Lady Tulip (Tulipa clusiana) is a charming species tulip with slender, elegant flowers in shades of pink and white, often with a contrasting red or purple exterior.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Ensure excellent drainage.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy loam or gritty compost mixes are ideal to prevent waterlogging around the bulbs.
Temperature
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily is ideal.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Ensure excellent drainage.
Reduce watering during summer dormancy.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy loam or gritty compost mixes are ideal to prevent waterlogging around the bulbs.
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Requires a cold period for vernalization.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.2-0.4 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
4-6 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
All parts of the tulip plant, including the bulb, leaves, and flowers, are considered mildly toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Symptoms can include gastrointestinal upset, vomiting, and diarrhea.
