Fedco Seeds Foxy Foxtrot Tulip
Best color changing double tulip for spring garden enthusiasts
These ruffled, peony-like blooms offer a sophisticated color shift from yellow to apricot. Their compact, wind-resistant stature makes them a reliable choice for both garden beds and container arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a changing color palette in their spring beds
- Homeowners wanting aromatic flowers for cutting or garden enjoyment
- Enthusiasts eager for the first signs of spring color
Who should skip it
- Planners looking for long-lasting floral displays throughout the season
- Gardeners in areas with high wildlife activity and no fencing
- Landscapers desiring permanent, low-maintenance perennial installations
Performance breakdown
Wind Resilience
Short, sturdy stems hold up beautifully against unpredictable spring gusts.
Visual Impact
Peony-like ruffled petals create a luxurious, high-end aesthetic in any garden.
Fragrance Intensity
Delicate, sweet notes add a sensory layer beyond simple visual appeal.
Container Versatility
Compact height makes these a perfect fit for pots and planters.
Hardiness Range
Reliable performance across a broad spectrum of northern and temperate climates.
Cut Flower Longevity
Stunning in bouquets, though double varieties require careful handling when cut.
Key Specs
Height
12-14 inches
Bloom Color
Yellow/Apricot
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Bulb Size
12cm+
Fragrant
Yes
Planting Depth
8-10 inches
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Season
Spring
Plant Type
Bulb
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