Tulip Divisions - Garden Tulips and Their Identities

 


Article by: Rob Young

Tulips are classified into 15 tulip , Wildlife in Winter Ponds groups or tulip , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues divisions. There are an enormous number of large-flowered hybrids and these are classified into 11 of these divisions, according to flowering , How to Build a Shed time, plant , The Great History of Roses shape, flower , Using Plants To Make Us Happier size and form. Species and species hybrids make up the four remaining groups.

Let's look at each group!

Division 1 - Single early tulips
This tulip , Make the Best of Your Patio Playtime: Finding the Perfect Patio Furniture for You division flowers , Landscaping Tips: What Mulch to Use for Trees have rounded petals forming small deep cup-shaped single flowers, , Tips for Planting an Outdoor Herb Garden which sometimes open flat , Outdoor Wood Furniture – Check the Wood Species Before Purchasing in full sun. , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues
They flower , Frame Your Garden With Edging in mid spring. , Vegetable Container Gardening
They grow , Outdoor Waterfalls to 25-60cm (10-24in) high
Their stems are thick so they can handle the wind and rain.
They are excellent used as bedding plants. , Vegetable Container Gardening
Some varieties can be forced indoors. , Patio Umbrella Covers

Popular Single Early tulips , Pink Hibiscus are 'Apricot Beauty' (apricot-pink), 'Bestseller' (copper-orange), 'Generaal de Wet' (golden-orange), and 'Ruby Red' (scarlet).

Division 2 - Double early tulips
These have large double flowers , Water Lilies - Pruning and Trimming resembling peonies.
They flower , The Basics of Plant Growth; (Part 2) Plant Energy in mid spring , Tulip Delivery and are long-lasting.
They grow , Constructing a Rock Garden to 25-30cm (10-12in) high.
They are good for mass bedding , The Basics of Plant Growth; (Part 2) Plant Energy layouts or containers.
They prefer a sheltered site.

Popular Double Early tulips , Quick Lawn Care Tips For Achieving the Perfect Lawn are 'Electra' (cherry-red), 'Mr Van de Hoef' (golden-yellow), 'Oranje Nassau' (orange-red), 'Peach Blossom' (rose pink) and 'Schoonoord' (white).

Division 3 - Triumph tulips
These are sometimes referred to as Mid Season , How to Build a Shed tulips in bulb , The Basics of Plant Growth; (Part 2) Plant Energy catalogs.
They have large, single, angular flowers. , A Few Things About s
They flower , Water Lilies - Pruning and Trimming in mid spring , Constructing a Rock Garden and are long-lasting.
They grow , The Basics of Plant th; (Part 2) Plant Energy to 40-60cm (16-24in) high.
They can handle the wind and rain so can be used as bedding plants , Outdoor Wood Furniture – Check the Wood Species Before Purchasing in exposed sites.

Popular varieties include 'Attila' (violet-purple), 'Bellona' (golden-yellow), 'Garden Party' (white and carmine-pink), 'Kees Nellis' (pink and yellow), 'White Dream' (white) and 'Orange Bouquet' (red-orange) which has several flowers , Patio Enclosures on each stem.

Division 4- Darwin hybrids
These have large, round brilliantly colored flowers. , Quick Lawn Care Tips For Achieving the Perfect Lawn
They flower , Japanese Gardens Β– Basic Design Questions That Should Be Addressed in late spring. , Send Flowers Online
They grow , Gardening with Bamboo to 55-70cm (22-28in) high on strong stems.
Their colorful flowers , Gardening With Climbing Roses make them ideal for the main focal point of a display.

Popular hybrids include 'Apeldoorn' (rich red), 'Big Chief' (pink with white), 'Elizabeth Arden' (salmon pink), 'Olympic Flame' (yellow and red) and 'Red Matador' (scarlet).

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Division 5- Single late tulips
These are sometimes referred to as May flowering , 5 Pieces of Equipment Gardeners Can't Live Without tulips.
They have squared-off, oval or egg shaped flowers. , Planting and Propagating Bulbs
They flower , Waterlilies in late spring. , Gardening With Climbing Roses
They grow , The Great History of Roses to 65-80cm (26-32in) high.
These are usually used in bedding , Abatement and Coping with Challenges in the Environment or border layouts.

Popular varieties include 'Avignon' (red), 'Golden Harvest' (lemon yellow), 'Queen of Bartigons' (salmon-pink), 'Queen of Night' (maroon black) and 'Sorbet' (white and red).

Division 6- Lily-flowered tulips
These have long single flowers , Make the Best of Your Patio Playtime: Finding the Perfect Patio Furniture for You with pointed petals, often curving out at the tips. , Using Plants To Make Us Happier
They flower , Five Quick Tips to Get Your Kids Gardening in late spring. , Frame Your Garden With Edging
They grow , Frame Your Garden With Edging to 50-65cm (20-26in) high.

They prefer a sunny site. Popular varieties include 'Aladdin' (crimson and yellow), 'China Pink' (soft pink), 'Maytime' ((mauve lilac with white , Outdoor Wood Furniture – Check the Wood Species Before Purchasing edges), 'Red Shine' (deep red), 'West Point' (yellow) and 'White Triumphator' (white).

Division 7- Fringed tulips These have flowers , Some Of The Most Common Landscape Design Features similar to those of the Single late group but with fringed petals.
They flower , Types of Water Gardens in late spring. , Gardening with Bamboo
They grow , Make the Best of Your Patio Playtime: Finding the Perfect Patio Furniture for You to 55-80cm (22-32in) high.

Popular varieties include 'Arma' (cardinal-red), 'Burgundy Lace' (wine-red) and 'Fringed Beauty' (red and yellow).

Division 8 - Viridiflora
They are also known as Green , Tips for Planting an Outdoor Herb Garden tulips.
These are similar to the Single late tulips , Home for a Gnome? but the petals are partly green. , Starting a Wildflower Garden
The flowers , Abatement and Coping with Challenges in the Environment appear in late spring. , Water Lilies - Pruning and Trimming
They grow , A Few Things About Flowers to 23-60cm (9-24in) high.

Popular varieties include 'Artist' (apricot-pink and green), 'Golden Artist' (orange-yellow and green), 'Groenland' (green-edged rose) and 'Spring Green' (lemon-yellow and green).

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Division 9 - Rembrandt tulips
These have large single flowers , Quick Lawn Care Tips For Achieving the Perfect Lawn with petals streaked or blotched with a second color , Constructing a Rock Garden which is caused by a harmless virus.
The flowers , Backyard Landscaping Ideas - A Guide To Evergreen Trees And Shrubs appear in late spring. , Lawn Diseases Can Be Deadly
They grow , Patio Enclosures to 45-75cm (18-30in) high.

Among the varieties available are 'lnsulinde' (violet and yellow), 'Lotty van Beuningen' (lilac, purple and white) and 'Jack Laan' (purple, yellow and white).

Division 10 - Parrot tulips
These have large, often bi-colored, flowers , Unifying and Separating Landscaping Planting Beds with frilled and/or twisted petals.
They flower , Quick Lawn Care Tips For Achieving the Perfect Lawn in mid and late spring. , The Great History of Roses
They grow , Tractors and Their History to 50-65cm (20-26in) high.
Their stems are often too weak to support the large unsheltered flowers , Tulip Delivery and so staking is sometimes necessary.

They prefer a sheltered position Popular varieties include 'Black Parrot' (purple-black), 'Fantasy' (pink), 'Flaming Parrot' (yellow flamed red) and 'White Parrot' (white).

Division 11 - Double late tulips
These are sometimes called Peony-flowered tulips, , Gardening: Plants and Gardens
They have large showy flowers, , The Great History of Roses resembling peonies.
They flower , Amish Furniture on the Front Porch in late spring. , Quick Lawn Care Tips For Achieving the Perfect Lawn
The plants , Landscaping Tips: What Mulch to Use for Trees grow to 40-60cm) (16-24in) high.
They prefer a sheltered position.

Popular hybrids include 'Angelique' (pale pink), 'Gold Medal' (golden-yellow) and 'Mount Tacoma' (white).

Division 12 - Kaufmanniana hybrids
These are also known as Waterlily tulips. , Stump Grinders - Use Stump Grinders Safely!
They have long, often bi colored, flowers. , Mower Safety - Blood On The Blade!
They flower , Using Plants To Make Us Happier in early spring. , A Few Things About Flowers
They grow , Dangers in the Garden: Animals to 10-25cm (4-10in) high,
These tulips , A Few Things About Flowers are ideal for rock gardens, , Unifying and Separating Landscaping Planting Beds containers, or along the edges of orders.

Popular hybrids include 'Heart's Delight' (carmine-red, white , Vegetable Container Gardening and yellow), 'Johann Strauss' (red and white) and 'The First' (white tinted carmine-red).

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Division 13- Fosteriana hybrids
These have large, long flowers. , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues
They flower , Planting and Propagating Bulbs in mid spring. , Abatement and Coping with Challenges in the Environment
They grow , Vegetable Container Gardening to 20-40cm (8-16in) high.
Their brilliant eye-catching colors , Waterlilies make them good for focal planting.

Popular hybrids include 'Cantata' (deep scarlet), 'Orange Emperor' (pure orange), 'Rockery Beauty' (orange-red) and 'Purissima' (white-yellow).

Division 14- Greigii hybrids
These have lovely colorful flowers , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues with maroon or purple-brown veined or spotted foliage.
They flower , Tulip Delivery in early to mid spring. , Waterlilies
They grow , Home for a Gnome? to 23-50cm (9-20in) high.
As most are short, they look best in rockeries and containers.

Popular hybrids include 'Cape Cod' (bronze-yellow and apricot), 'Dreamboat' (amber yellow), 'Plaisir' (creamy white , Pink Hibiscus with red stripes), 'Red Riding Hood' (carmine red) and 'Toronto' (salmon-orange).

Division 15- Species tulips
The flowers , Patio Enclosures of this final tulip , Patio Enclosures division tend to be smaller and more delicate in form than the garden , Tulip Delivery tulips. They are ranging from 7.5-45cm (3-18in) in height. Those listed below are the most readily available species, though others are sometimes sold by specialist bulb , Planting and Propagating s growers.

Tulipa clusiana (known as the lady tulip)
The clusiana 'cynthia' has red pointed petals flushed yellow with grey-green leaves that are upright and very narrow.
They flower , Tulip Delivery in mid spring. , Abatement and Coping with Challenges in the Environment
The plants , The Great History of Roses grow to 23-30cm (9-12in) high.

Tulipa praestans
The praestans 'Bloemenlust' has long red flowers , Constructing a Rock Garden with blunt petals.
Each stem has between two and five flowers , Tillandsia "Airplants" - Don't Plant These Plants! accompanied by broad grey-green leaves.
They flower , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues in early and mid spring. , Five Quick Tips to Get Your Kids Gardening
The plants , Hillside Landscaping-Proper Watering grow to 30-45cm (12-18in) high.

Tulipa tarda
The tarda has white , Tillandsia "Airplants" - Don't Plant These Plants! narrow petaled flowers , Unifying and Separating Landscaping Planting Beds with a yellow eye, with up to five flowers , Japanese Gardens Β– Basic Design Questions That Should Be Addressed on each stem. The narrow mid-green leaves form a rosette at flowering , Amish Furniture on the Front Porch time.
They flower , Tractors and Their History in early spring. , Make the Best of Your Patio Playtime: Finding the Perfect Patio Furniture for You
They grow , Landscaping Tips: What Mulch to Use for Trees to 10cm (4in) high.

You can find more detailed information , A Few Things About Flowers about tulip , Gardening: Plants and Gardens divisions at

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