DutchGrown Blushing Parrot Tulip
Best premium bulb for gardeners seeking dramatic spring floral displays.
These unique, ruffled blooms offer a striking aesthetic for spring gardens. With their distinctive, fringed petals and impressive size, they serve as a standout addition to borders or containers, providing a dramatic visual impact that is particularly well-suited for fresh floral arrangements.
$14.50
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a high-impact focal point for spring flower beds
- Home decorators who enjoy creating elegant, homegrown floral displays
- Landscapers prioritizing consistent growth and professional-grade flowering results
Who should skip it
- Impatient growers wanting the earliest possible color in their gardens
- Gardeners in open, unsheltered locations without natural wind protection
- Low-maintenance planters looking for reliable, long-term perennial naturalization
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Ruffled, fringed petals create a dramatic, artistic focal point.
Cut Flower Utility
Large, showy blooms make for striking, long-lasting indoor arrangements.
Planting Versatility
Adapts well to both garden borders and container planting setups.
Climate Adaptability
Reliable performance across USDA zones 3 through 8.
Wildlife Resistance
Lacks natural defenses, requiring protection from local deer populations.
Maintenance Effort
Standard fall planting routine yields high-reward spring results.
Key Specs
Flowering Height
18 inches
Planting Depth
5 inches
Sunlight
Full Sun
USDA Zones
3-8
Deer Resistant
No
Fragrant
No
Bulb Size
12/+
Planting Season
Fall
Flowering Time
Mid - Late Spring
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