This tulips has many petals so that there are has alternative name of Peony Tulips or Peony Flowered Tulips. These flower blossoms are very large and many petals, it could be 4 inches or 10cm across when fully open.
The plant could grow about 16 inches high and blooming period on late spring. Although they bloom late, but there are very long lasting, so it is possible to has a beautiful bloom and condition well into the early summer
This double late tulip should be planted in the protected location, there are easily damaged by the rain and wind. This may because of the large and heavy blossom. However, it is excellent in mass planting, rock garden.
Pink, white, red,
purple, apricot, yellow, mauve, black
Example tulips with
fragrance (colour)
:
Angelique (pink),
Alegretto (red and yellow), Crème Upstar (yellow and pink)
, Monsella (yellow and red flames)
Example tulips
without fragrance (colour)
:
Carnaval de Nice
(white
and crimson), Lilac Perfection (lilac), Maywonder (magenta
pink), Miranda (red), Mount Tacoma (white), Renown
Unique (red with white edges), Uncle Tom (dark maroon),
Upstar (white bsse and dark pink top) , Wirosa (red and
white) , Yellow Tacoma (yellow)