Tulip (Tulipa 'Carnaval de Nice')
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Genus:
Tulipa
For later-blooming flowers with ornamental foliage, try
Tulipa 'Carnaval de Nice'. It has grayish green foliage finely outlined in white and fragrant white-and-burgundy-feathered blooms. Its flower patterns and height are variable (ranging from 16 to 20 inches tall) but always eye-catching.
Noteworthy Characteristics:
This tulip is from the Double Late Group, the tulip division of cultivars with peony flowers and long stems.
Propagation:
Problems:
Overview
Height
1 ft. to 3 ft.
Growth Habit
Clumps
Growth Pace
Moderate Grower
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Moisture
Medium Moisture
Maintenance
Low
Characteristics
Showy Flowers,
Showy Foliage
Bloom Time
Late Spring,
Spring
Flower Color
Red,
White
Foliage Color
Variegated Foliage
Uses
Beds and Borders,
Container,
Cut Flower
Style
Cottage Garden,
Formal Garden
Seasonal Interest
Spring Interest
Type
Bulbs