tulip 'Salmon Impression'
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A perennial bulb with broadly lance-shaped green leaves. This tulip has large, shell pink flowers with paler pink margins. Flowers are produced in mid-spring, and stand to around 55cm high
Scientific classification
- Species
- tulip 'Salmon Impression' (Tulipa 'Salmon Impression')
- Genus
- Tulipa
- Family
- Liliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of tulip 'Salmon Impression'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of tulip 'Salmon Impression'
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tulip 'Salmon Impression' care guide
- Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
- Watering
- Full sun
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering
Pruning
PruningDeadhead after flowering and remove fallen petals
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division, separating offsets in summer when bulbs are lifted. Replant the largest bulbs in autumn, and grow on smaller ones in a nursery bed for a year. See bulb propagation for more details
Growing
GrowingPlant bulbs in late autumn, at a depth of 10-15cm (4-6in) in fertile, well-drained soil. Choose a sunny position, with protection from strong winds and excess winter wet. Lift bulbs annually, once the leaves have died down, and ripen in a cool greenhouse, keeping dry over the summer. See tulip cultivation for more details
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to tulip fire and tulip viruses, and to bulb rot in poorly drained soilss
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and stem and bulb eelworm; squirrels may eat the bulbs
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