tulip 'Olympic Flame'

How to Grow and Care for tulip 'Olympic Flame'

tulip 'Olympic Flame' · Tulipa 'Olympic Flame'

Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil with shelter from strong winds and protection from excessive wet. See tulip cultivation for further advice

Watering: Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellowsSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten, skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Planting and Growing tulip 'Olympic Flame'

tulip 'Olympic Flame'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleMoist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLight bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering
ToxicityHarmful if eaten, skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil with shelter from strong winds and protection from excessive wet. See tulip cultivation for further advice

How to Water tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

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What Soil Is Best for tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering

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How to Prune tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Propagate by lifting and separating offsets

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How to Transplant tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

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How to Care for tulip 'Olympic Flame' in Winter?

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How to Plant tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil with shelter from strong winds and protection from excessive wet. See tulip cultivation for further advice

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How to Repot tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

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How to Harvest tulip 'Olympic Flame'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to tulip fire and bulb rot in poorly drained soil

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and stem and bulb eelworm; squirrels may eat the bulbs

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The Toxicity of tulip 'Olympic Flame'

Harmful if eaten, skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

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Attributes of tulip 'Olympic Flame'

Plant typeBulbs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Tulipa 'Olympic Flame'
Genus
Tulipa
Family
Liliaceae
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