Tulipa-Parrot ‘Rococo’

Tulipa 'Rococo' is all drama with twisted petals in a crazy range of colours including red, orange, yellow, purple and green.

Parrot type tulips are characterized by variable petals with contortions and fringing that resembles ruffled feathers. ‘Rococo’ is all drama with twisted petals in a crazy range of colours including red, orange, yellow, purple and green. Hybrid tulips can persist in the garden for many years. Afterall, they rebloom each year in the fields of the Netherlands. Provide full sun where bulbs aren’t shaded by other plants, fertilize with bulb food as soon as they emerge in spring, and allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering.

Common Name:  Tulip - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-11

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Bloom Time:  Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountainous regions of Eurasia and northern Africa with temperate climates.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin:  Garden Origin