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tulip 'Red Wing' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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tulip 'Red Wing'

Tulipa 'Red Wing' (7)

★ RHS AGMLow MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Tulipa
Family: Liliaceae

About this plant

A bulbous perennial with broad grey-green leaves and fringed glowing red flowers in late Spring

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

SandyClayLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Plant 10-15cm deep and protect from excessive wet and shelter from strong winds. See tulip cultivation

Pruning

Deadhead after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by lifting and separating offsets

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and stem and bulb eelworm. Squirrels may eat the bulbs

Diseases

May be susceptible to tulip fire and bulb rots

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage Informal

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

Spring

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years