tulip 'Big Smile'
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A tall variety with long, yellow flowers. It is good for bedding, giving a long display of colour, and is often grown for competitions.
Scientific classification
- Species
- tulip 'Big Smile' (Tulipa 'Big Smile')
- 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
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- Habit
- Spring
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of tulip 'Big Smile'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of tulip 'Big Smile'
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tulip 'Big Smile' care guide
- Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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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
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by lifting and separating offsets
Growing
GrowingPlant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil. Protect from excessive wet and shelter from strong winds. See tulip cultivation
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Common pests and 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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