Tulipa 'First Love'

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A dwarf, bulbous perennial to 30cm tall, with green foliage and large, elongated yellow and red flowers which open wide in the sunshine and appear from March to April. Ideal for rock gardens due to its compact habit

Scientific classification

Species: Tulipa 'First Love' (Tulipa 'First Love')
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: Columnar upright
Habit: Spring
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Tulipa 'First Love'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Tulipa 'First Love'

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Tulipa 'First Love' care guide

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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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

Deadhead after flowering; allow foliage to die down naturally

Propagation

Propagate by lifting and separating offsets. See bulb propagation

Growing

Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil with shelter from strong winds and protection from excessive wet. See tulip cultivation and bulbs: naturalising for further advice

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