tulip 'Pink Dwarf'
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A compact perennial bulb with broadly lance-shaped, grey green leaves with wavy edges. This Kaufmanniana Group tulip has red flowers with a pink-purple flame on the outer petals. Flowers in mid spring, and stands approximately 20cm high
Scientific classification
- Species
- tulip 'Pink Dwarf' (Tulipa 'Pink Dwarf')
- Genus
- Tulipa
- Family
- Liliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 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 'Pink Dwarf'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of tulip 'Pink Dwarf'
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tulip 'Pink Dwarf' care guide
- Moderate watering while foliage develops, cease watering after withering
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate watering while foliage develops, cease watering after withering
Fertilizing
FertilizingDiluted tulip bulb feed applied once when fresh shoots break ground
Pruning
PruningDeadhead after flowering and remove fallen petals
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division, separating offsets in summer. See bulb propagation for more details
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from strong winds and excess winter wet. Kaufmanniana Group tulips may be left in the ground for several years, they do not need to be lifted annually. See tulip cultivation for more details
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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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