Van Engelen Tulip Dordogne
Best late spring bulb for gardeners seeking sophisticated color transitions.
A captivating late-season bloomer that transforms its appearance depending on the light. Its rich, fiery color palette and elegant chalice shape make it a standout choice for any spring garden.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic vertical interest in late spring borders
- Homeowners wanting high-impact color for sunny landscape displays
- Floral enthusiasts desiring long-lasting cut flowers for indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters wanting immediate floral results after winter ends
- Exposed garden owners without natural windbreaks or structural support
- Low-maintenance landscapers looking for reliable perennializing flower bulbs
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Chalice-shaped blooms offer dramatic, shifting colors that command immediate garden attention.
Hardiness Range
Versatile bulb thrives across a broad spectrum of USDA climate zones.
Bloom Consistency
Reliable Single Late variety ensures a predictable and stunning spring display.
Bulb Quality
Large 12cm sizing guarantees robust energy reserves for vigorous, healthy growth.
Landscape Versatility
Tall stems create excellent vertical interest in mixed borders or beds.
Color Dynamics
Unique light-reactive petals provide a fascinating, ever-changing aesthetic experience.
Key Specs
Mature Height
26 inches
Bulb Size
12 cm/up
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-8
Bloom Season
May
Flower Type
Single Late
Quantity per Pack
100 bulbs
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