Overview
Experience the elegance of spring with Tulip Red Maroon Seeds, known for their rich, velvety petals and captivating fragrance. Tulips are one of the most beloved spring flowers, offering a perfect blend of color, form, and simplicity. Ideal for garden borders, pots, and landscape displays, these tulips bloom beautifully in cool climates and bring a classic touch to any outdoor space.
Key Features
- Produces deep red-maroon, cup-shaped flowers with a soft aroma.
- Perfect for spring planting in gardens, pots, or decorative borders.
- Non-GMO, naturally cultivated seeds for healthy growth.
- Easy to grow and suitable for both novice and expert gardeners.
- Thrives in cool spring temperatures with full sunlight.
- Ideal for cut flower arrangements and landscape design.
- Adds rich color and fragrance to any outdoor setting.
Specifications
- Common Name: Tulip
- Scientific Name: Tulipa gesneriana (Red Maroon Variety)
- Plant Type: Perennial (often grown as annual)
- Flower Color: Deep red to maroon
- Growth Habit: Upright, single-stemmed blooms
- Blooming Season: Early to mid-spring
- Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
- Water Requirement: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
- Hardiness Zones: 3–8 (USDA)
- Mature Height: 10–18 inches
- Germination Time: 20–30 days
- Soil Type: Loamy or sandy, well-draining
- Soil pH: 6.0–7.0 (neutral to slightly acidic)
- Planting Depth: 4–6 inches (10–15 cm)
- Spacing: 4–6 inches apart
- Germination Temperature: 10–18°C (50–65°F)
- Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
- Lifespan: Perennial (often treated as annual for consistent blooms)
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Special Feature: Fragrant, vibrant spring blooms
Planting & Growing Guide
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
- Sow seeds or plant bulbs in fall, around 6 inches deep.
- Water lightly after planting and avoid waterlogged soil.
- Germination occurs slowly during cooler months; seedlings appear in spring.
- Provide consistent moisture during growth and flowering.
- Deadhead spent blooms to promote bulb health.
- Allow foliage to die back naturally to strengthen bulbs for the next season.