tulip 'Santander'

Also known as: Information to be completed

A perennial bulb to 50cm with pale green, lance-shaped leaves. The soft pink flowers, produced in late spring, have spiky-looking fringing with white streaks

tulip 'Santander'

Scientific classification

Species
tulip 'Santander' (Tulipa 'Santander')
Genus
Tulipa
Family
Liliaceae
Harmful if eaten, skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Toxicity
Bulbs
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

tulip 'Santander' pictures

tulip 'Santander'

Distribution of tulip 'Santander'

Distribution map

Information to be completed

Information to be completed

Culture

Information to be completed

Toxicity

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

Quick identification of tulip 'Santander'

Information to be completed

tulip 'Santander' care guide

Reduce water after foliage fades, keep barely moist pre-sprout
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

Watering

Reduce water after foliage fades, keep barely moist pre-sprout

Fertilizing

Weak bulb fertilizer once before new spring shoots emerge

Pruning

Deadhead after flowering, and allow flower stem and foliage to die down naturally

Propagation

Propagate by lifting and separating offsets

Growing

Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny position. Protect from excessive wet and shelter from strong winds. See tulip cultivation

More growing and care information →

People also ask

Information to be completed

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

Explore the plant health library →

Learn more about tulip 'Santander'