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Complete Tulip Index (A-Z)


 
  Unusual! The outside of Akita's petals is red with white edges, while the inside of the petals is white. When fully open, this sophisticated, lily-flowering tulip reveals its famous secret- a base of deep sea blue. A long vase life makes it superb for gorgeous arrangements. Dramatic at the back of borders Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. (Buy From Brecks)
 
 

Could this be the perfect tulip? Until now, American gardeners only dreamed of a tulip that could withstand some heat. Now, with this outstanding introduction, even Southern gardeners can grow tulips and enjoy their gorgeous flowers for weeks! Lustrous, golden-yellow blooms edged in red - a full, 5" in size - last up to 18 days in borders, cutting gardens and bouquets. Returns year after year.
Grows to 22-24" tall.
12+ cm bulbs. Blooms Mid-Spring. (Buy From Brecks)

 
 

Soft pink-on-pink double tulips so full of gorgeous petals they resemble peonies. Each stem carries multiple blooms that provide masses of long-lasting scented flowers. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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You'll fall in love with these contemporary Dutch classics! Breck's cream-of-the crop, jumbo-size bulbs produce tall, sturdy stems topped with big, gorgeous blooms. These disease-resistant tulips return year after year to make a spectacular showing not only in beds and borders, but also in cut-flower arrangements.

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Imagine the effect of these lovely colours grouped together in your spring garden. This living bouquet is a professionally selected blend of Triumph Tulips in shades from pastel to deep pink. Zones 3-8. 11-12 cm bulbs.

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A Dutch masterpiece of beauty in a class all by itself graces you garden with old-fashioned elegance and delightful fragrance. Big blooms shade from soft rose to glowing apricot. Inside is warm apricot blended with soft rose and a pale green star at the petal base. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Height 16-18". Blooms mid-spring.

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Deep purple-violet flowers edged with snowy white make Arabian Mystery one of Holland's most striking Triumph Tulips - a precious jewel of the tulip world. Long-lasting, 4" blooms are elegant planted by themselves or as a contrast to lighter-coloured tulips. They're also outstanding for creating exotic bouquets. Zones 3-8. 12+cm bulbs.

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This graceful lily-flowering tulip will add a touch of elegance to your garden in late spring. Glowing 5" purple blooms are broadly edged with bands of pure white. Zones 3-8. Top-quality 12+ cm bulbs.

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French for "beautiful world" this aptly named tulip will beautify your garden and homewith its exceptional, 6" blooms! Fragrant, long-lasting flowers of rosy red are delightfully accented with a broad silver-white edge and cool green base. Spectacular in large plantings and bouquets.
Grows to 26" tall. Blooms in Mid-Spring.

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Complete your tulip collection by introducing these dark-purple, almost black tulips into your garden design. Huge 4" flowers are very showy, with fringed edges whirling around each petal. Bring imagination to your flower beds and mix with other Parrot Tulips to generate garden excitement. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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Violet-blue charmer with a crystalline purple fringe is the world's first blue-fringed tulip. Long-lasting 4" blooms put on an unforgettable show as they sparkle in bouquets and add drama to beds and borders. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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A heavily fringed tulip in a beautiful wine-red colour combination. Extremely long lasting on strong, tall stems

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Burgundy Tulip, the darkest of all lily flowering tulips, looks like a tall, elegant glass of wine. Dazzling in borders, cutting gardens and stylish bouquets. Strong, heat-tolerant variety suited for the South. Limited quantities. Zones 3-8. 12+cm bulbs.

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Spicy colour for beds and bouquets! Sparkling, ivory petals open to reveal a hint of pink, deepening to reddish pink as the flowers mature. Produces up to five blooms per bulb for plenty of flower power. Plant together with Candystick Pink and Candy Colour Tulip Mixture to create your own candy store! Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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This glowing tomato red tulip looks spectacular amid its handsome variegated leaves. These flowers open wide in full sun, creating cup-shaped blooms more that 5" in diameter. Its short stature of 8" is compensated by large flowers. Excellent in rock gardens and containers. If you leave this award-winning tulip alone it will be back to greet you every year! Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Blooms mid spring.

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Acclaimed China Town Tulips lend an exotic touch to the front of borders. Yellow-edged leaves complement flaring, green-streaked, phlox-pink petals with pale pink edges. Sensational in bouquets! Winner of multiple awards. Very limited availability. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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Like a beautiful summer sunset, the petals of Daydream Tulip begin bright yellow and gradually deepen to bright, blowing orange hues as the days go by. Each long-lasting bloom reaches up to 5" across, adding a brilliant burst of sunshine to gardens or cut-flower bouquets. Daydream Tulip also multiplies annually, so you can look forward to more and more breathtaking, beautiful and always evolving golden blossoms every year. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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No spring planting or bouquet is quite complete without a splash of pink. This sumptuous beauty boasts long-lasting 5" blooms on tall, strong stems. Eye-catching in beds and borders, gorgeous in a vase. One of the most versatile tulips and a Dutch favourite. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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This large, bright red and yellow flower was introduced to honor the anniversary of Donald Duck. It's a good variety for naturalizing.

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Extremely suitable for the South. Flower colour changes from rose to orange red as the flower matures.

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Fill your garden with colourful "butterflies" in early summer. A profusion of delicate, cup-shaped blossom - up to 15 per bulb - appears continuously for up to 6 weeks. A beautiful combination of violet blooms with burgundy eyes and golden-yellow flowers wiht showy brick red markngs. Makes lovely long-lasting bouquets. Calochortus Zones 6-10. 4+ cm bulbs. Grows 24". Blooms early summer.

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A double variation of the popular Red Riding Hood. Spectacular, double crimson blooms and intriguing, red-striped leaves attract attention at the front of borders. Diminutive plants are also just right for rock gardens, containers and window boxes.
Grows 8" tall. Blooms in Mid Summer. 12+ cm bulbs

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Grow these unique tulips for their striking beauty and for the conversation they'll generate. When completely open, these 5' flowers resemble roses. Buds have an outside colour of white highlighted by pink flames. Fully opened, these tulips are rose red in colour. Remarkable pink-tinkled leaves are unique in the tulip world. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs

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When you see this very special tulip blooming in your garden next spring, you will understand why we consider it one of the very best early varieties. White, semi-double flowers bear green stripes on the outside petals, giving the closed blooms the appearance of a rosebud. Impressive in large plantings, Exotic Emperor's large, fragrant blooms are also perfect for cutting. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Height: 18-20". Blooms early to mid-spring.

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Better than ever! You'll enjoy a whole bouquet of sweetly scented scarlet blooms from each multi-flowering bulb. Each 6-8" stem averages five 2 1/2" blooms. Great for a border or rock garden. Grows best in shade or partial shade. Zones 3-8. 10-11 cm bulbs.

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Flamboyant 7" yellow flowers are accented with a banner of velvety pure red. These 12+ cm cream-of-the-crop Dutch bulbs produce vivid blooms with slashed, fringed petals on strong, towering stems. Zones 3-8.

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Another rare Viridiflora Tulip and the perfect companion for Nightrider and Greenland. Formosa's beautiful colouring-green flames against a luscious lemon-yellow background - looks as though applied by an artist's brush. Classic flower shape and extra long-lasting bloom time make Formosa a must for beds, pots and bouquets. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Height: 16-18". Blooms late spring.

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You'll be tempted to run your fingertips over the delicate edges of these blooms. Lovely ivory colour blends to rosy pink, ice pink at the fringe. This award winner makes a perfect partner for Angelique. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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The colour of today's most fashionable gardens. Glowing orange, 4" blooms with hot pink flames add warmth to springtime beds and bouquets. Large, beautifully shaped blossoms open to reveal a scarlet interior, lemon-yellow base ans blue-black anthers. Simply stunning! Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Height: 18-20". Blooms mid-spring.

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Also known as the "butterfly Tulip" because its cup-shaped flowers resemble Tulips, the Calochortus has an airy, fluttery appearance. These varieties promise a truly special performance in your garden next summer. Each plant produces up to 15 flowers that reach 2-3" across, blooming again and again for 5-6 weeks. 4-4.5 cm. bulbs.

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You'll fall in love with these contemporary Dutch classics! Breck's cream-of-the crop, jumbo-size bulbs produce tall, sturdy stems topped with big, gorgeous blooms. These disease-resistant tulips return year after year to make a spectacular showing not only in beds and borders, but also in cut-flower arrangements.

(Buy From Brecks)

 
 

Considered Holland's most beautiful tulip due to its excellent form and colour. Displays a warm/cool combination of rosy pink petals embraced by emerald "arms", with a pearl-like sheen inside each flower. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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Create a carpet of colour in beds, rock gardens or beneath trees and shrubs! Outstanding blend of brightly coloured species tulips comes back year after year, covering the ground with sparkling, star-shaped blooms! Includes a balanced mixture of gold-and-white Golden Charm, rosy-purple Little Beauty and orange Little Princess. Zones 3-8. 6+ cm bulbs.

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  The best of both worlds! Gorggeous Holland Chic combines exquisitely coloured blooms with extra-strong plants. Watch closely as the elegant, lily-type blooms put on an unbelieveable colour show. Flowers start out nearly solid white with just a hint of pink. Over time, the pink colouring becomes beautifully feathered, darkening to raspberry at the petals' edges. Strong, heat-tolerant plants with sturdy stems are outstanding in beds and perfect for cutting. Limited supply. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs. Height: 14-16". Blooms mid to late spring.

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Create a sense of the tropics in your garden with this exotic beauty! Exciting Parrot Tulip in scarlet and green.

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Named by the grower who was reminded of ice cream on a stick! One of the earliest-blooming tulips of all, Ice Stick may even bloom when snow is still on the ground. And what a colour show! Blue-green buds slowly blush pink. Gradually, the green becomes white highlighted with pink and blue. Makes a dramatic statement with crocuses and early daffodils in borders or naturalized areas.
Tulipa kaufmanniana
Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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Glowing orange blooms are shot with a rose flame and edged with yellow orange. Jenny blooms at the same time as the famous Apricot Beauty Tulip, of which it is a relative. Plant the two together for a warm, sunny look in beds and bouquets. A must for every garden! Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

Height: 16-18"
Blooms: Mid Spring

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There aren't many spring flowers prettier than this luminous orange Triumph Tulip. Big 4", cup-shaped blooms on sturdy stems provide exciting highlights in beds and borders. Zones 3-8. 12+ cm bulbs.

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One of the best tulips for cut-flower arrangements! Slightly frilly blooms start out buttery yellow, then blend to pinkish red accented with flames of white

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Breck's is pleased to offer this very special mixture that will enable you to create large plantings of colourful Dutch tulips at a very low cost. This mixture, packed right in the heart of Holland's bulb-growing area and rushed to America, includes prize varieties not available in sufficient supply to offer individually. Top-quality 11-12 cm bulbs yield bountiful blooms for bright bouquets in dazzling solids and multicolours to fill your home or to share with friends. Zones 3-8.

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