tulip 'Red Hat'

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Red Hat' is 45-50cm tall, with red flowers paling slightly to purplish-red outside, red with a purplish-blue base within, set on strong stalks which are dark under the flowerheads. Mid to late spring

tulip 'Red Hat'

Scientific classification

Species
tulip 'Red Hat' (Tulipa 'Red Hat')
Genus
Tulipa
Family
Liliaceae
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Toxicity
Bulbs
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Tufted
Habit
Spring
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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tulip 'Red Hat'

Distribution of tulip 'Red Hat'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of tulip 'Red Hat'

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tulip 'Red Hat' care guide

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

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

Fertilizing

Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by lifting and separating offsets

Growing

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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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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