Tulips with jagged fringed edges
Jagged tulips people often call them orchid tulips. Tulips in this have jagged petals. These Tulips reach 40 to 60 cm in height and bloom from late April to late May.
‘Fancy Frills’
Tulip Fancy Frills, fragile and delicate in appearance, in contrary is a durable perennial onion, not very picky about environmental requirements. Its charming, cream-pink flowers have finely jagged petals, which gives them a fleeting charm. This unique variety works great with other pastel tulips, as well as hyacinths and daffodils. This is most one of the most popular jagged tulips.
Latin Name: Tulipa crispa Fancy Frills
Life form: perennial
Habit: Thin shoots raise large, conical buds followed by impressive flower goblets. They are vertically upright, stiff and naked.
Height: Fancy Frills is smaller than other jagged tulips – it grow up to a maximum of 45 cm in height.
Size of bulb: circumference 11/12 cm.
Foliage: Modest, pale green leaves do not distract from flowers, but emphasize their subtle shape. They are quite long and hug the flower on all sides.
Flowering period: plant flowers in late April / early May.
Type of flowers: As the name suggests, the petals of this tulip resemble somewhat playful frills. They are wide, smooth and delicate, with finely and densely jagged edges. They are folded into pretty, hemispherical cups.
Flower color: The flowers of this lovely variety are candy pink. The lower part of the flower cup is ivory in color and extends upwards in a wide streak. The edges of the petals adopt a similar color.
Position: Tulips come from steppes, therefore they prefer permeable and dry substrates in summer, not too acidic, but also not very alkaline. During flower development, they need an abundance of organic matter and moisture. They also love the sun, although they also thrive in light shade.
Planting: The bulbs should be dig 12 cm in the ground.
Planting date: Planting should happen in September or the first half of October.
Spacing: The subtle flower cups will be almost invisible if they do not appear in a larger group.So these jagged tulips must grow in clusters with a spacing of no more than 12 x 12 cm.
Wintering: These winter-hardy perennials remain in the ground for several years. In autumn, it is worth using peat or dry leaves mulching or coverings of coniferous twigs.
Application: Fancy Frills jagged tulips are a real treat for lovers of unusual plants. Very attractive thanks to pleasant, even sweet colors, it fits both other varieties with cut petals as well as classic Triumph and Darwin tulips, such as Hakuun, White Dream, Pink Impression or Shirley. It will present itself very attractively on a bed, lawn and in a large container – a tall pot, bucket or basket.
‘Canasta’
The Canasta tulip is a beautiful variety from the jagged tulips group. It produces intense pink flowers with white edges that look frosty. The impressive color contrast and large size of this plant make it an ideal candidate for a perennial bed. It will also work beautifully in a bouquet and in a container – preferably an openwork pot or basket.
Latin name: Tulipa crispa Canasta
Life form: perennial
Habit: This variety gives rise to slender specimens with thin stems surrounded by rather narrow, stiff, raised leaves.
Height: Canasta tulips grow to an average of 55 cm in height.
Size of bulb: circumference 11/12 cm.
Foliage: Dull leaves of a pale green color with a bluish tinge contrast nicely with the flowers. They develop from bulbs at the base of the shoots and on the stalks themselves, and the edges are slightly folded inwards.
Flowering period: The flowers of this plant open in early May.
Flower type: First, a single, sumptuous and colorful bud appears at the top of the shoot, which transforms into a teardrop-shaped cone. When the petals open in May, the flower takes the form of a deep cup. The edges of the petals are extremely decorative, they are very densely and deeply jagged tulips.
Flower color: Each of the Canasty amaranth petals has wide, pure white streak around.
Position: Place the onions in a moderately compact, humus substrate, with a loosened addition of compost soil. On clay soils, plants must be provided with drainage – in the summer, during periods of intense rainfall, water must drain away efficiently from the substrate. It is also worth providing the tulips with free access of sunlight.
Planting: The optimum planting depth is 12 cm.
Planting date: September or early October. Also, when planting in pots, an autumn is best time.
Spacing: The soaring tulips of the variety should grow in a fairly high density – every 12 cm.
Wintering: Frost-resistant bulbs winter in the ground in perfect health.It requires covering place with dry mulch – conifer twigs or dry leaves.
Application: Canasta tufted tulip with intriguing, frosted petals looks great in flower beds, planted in rows or freely mixed with other tall varieties, such as Blue Heron, Menton, Renown Unique or Black Parrot. You can plant Canasta in container.
‘Lambada’
The orange-flowered variety of Lambada tulip will bring energizing colors and a joyful mood to your garden. Its delicately torn flowers will delight every guest. It is worth planting it in representative places in the garden or grow it for a cut flower.
Name: Lambada jagged tulip
Latin name: Tulipa Lambada
Size of bulb: circumference 11/12 cm.
Life form: onion perennial
Habit: The onion has a shoot ending in a large, goblet-shaped flower with jagged petals.
Height: The variety grows usually up to 50 cm in height.
Type of flowers: Tulip Lambada produces large, intense orange flowers whose petals are brighter and strongly jagged at the edges.
Flowering period: The flowering of this variety should be in full spring, in May.
Foliage: The stem is surrounded by gray-green, large and wide leaves.
Position: Choose fully sunny positions for cultivation. The soil should be fertile, moderately firm, well-drained and moderately moist, but quite dry in summer.
Planting: depth approx. 12 cm.
Planting date: The optimal planting date for the Lambada tulip is the turn of September and October.
Spacing: Leave a distance of approx. 12 cm between the plants.
Wintering: It is a good idea to cover the planting site with mulch or cover the planting place so that the bulbs do not freeze.
Application: Lambada jagged tulip looks interesting in a perennial bed. It can grow with daffodils, chrysanthemums, as well as other varieties of tulips, such as Blue Heron, Canasta, Hamilton or Noranda. It looks equally beautiful when planted in a large pot with multi-colored pansies. Due to the beautiful flowers, it is worth growing it for floristic purposes.
‘Carousel ‘
The Carousel tulip with creamy white, veined petals is a phenomenal variety of jagged tulip, having all the best features of this group: intriguingly formed, colorful flowers, large size and slender habit. Perfect for a cut flower in a vase and for planting in flowerbeds, the graceful Carrousel will bring a breath of freshness to spring floral arrangements.
Latin name: Tulipa
Life form: perennial
Size of bulb: circumference 12+ cm
Habit: This plant maintains a beautiful, perfectly upright shape thanks to its stiff flower stalks.
Height: The Carousel Tulip is impossible to miss. This tall, fully flowering variety measures 55 cm.
Foliage: Grayish-green, single-colored, erect leaves are long and quite wide. They narrow upwards and their tips reach the base of the flower. As a result, the plant gains an eye-catching, focused habit, and the stems, although naked, are partially obscured.
Flowering period: blooms in the second half of April and keeps its beautiful flowers in the first half of May.
Type of flowers: Tulip Carousel has single flowers in the shape of deep cups. They have six oval petals with shallow jagged edges. Delicate hyphae add lightness to the flowers and make the proposed variety an effective eye-catcher.
Flower color: White in an elegant shade of ivory, with tones of creamy yellow – this color goes well with any composition. Tulip flowers, however, are not homogeneous or dull. There are carmine, slightly blurred veins running through the center of each petal, which give the plant an outstanding decorative value.
Position: Tulip bulbs should grow in sunny places. If you want to place a tulip flower bed in partial shade, pick a place that is light for at least half a day. A light shade for a few hours a day not only will not harm the flowers, but – especially in hot weather – can even extend their flowering time.
Another important issue is the quality of the soil. All garden soils with good permeability, organically or minerally fertilized, are suitable for the cultivation of tulips. The substrate should be rich in humus and not acidified.
Planting: plant at a depth of approx. 12 cm.
Planting date: Cultivation of this hardy bulb perennial can start in any autumn month. Remember that planting in cool weather is conducive to plant health.
Spacing: Depending on how compact the group of tulips you want to get, plant the bulbs every 12-15 cm.
Wintering: In the first year after planting, the stand can be covered with spruce or fir branches or covered with other dry, air-permeable material.
Application: Tulip Carousel with a beautiful, sublime pattern and jagged petals is a wonderful variety to grow as a cut flower. As a fairly tall plant, it is perfect for the second and third plan of the bed or for the center of a round tulip flower bed. It can be grow in dense rows and wide stripes along lawns, fences, walls and paths. It looks beautiful in compositions with red and pink tulips blooming in late April and early May, such as Bastogne, Kung Fu, Oviedo, National Velvet, Tom Pouce and Van Eijk.
‘Swan Wings’
Tulip Swan Wings is a perfect proposition for any garden, its white flowers will match flowers of various colors. And the tattered petals only add to their charm.
Latin name: Tulipa
Life form: perennial
Size of bulb: circumference 11/12 cm.
Habit: Tulips have a straight, upright shape. The onion has a few rather stiff leaves and a thick, long shoot topped with a flower.
Height: The variety grows to a height of 50-55 cm.
Foliage: The fleshy leaves of tulips are broad-lanceolate in shape and gray-green in color.
Flowering period: Tulip Swan Wings will decorate our flower beds with flowers in April and May.
Flower type: The Swan Wings variety belongs to the group of jagged tulips. The petals are finely jagged at the edges.
Flower color: The Swan Wings tulip flowers have a snow-white color, and their jagged edges give them a frosty appearance.
Position: Tulips prefer sunny places, although they also tolerate light shade. They grow best in warm and fertile soils. However, the basis for successful cultivation is a sufficiently loose substrate that drains excess water well.
Planting: The bulbs should be 10-15 cm deep, preferably in a layer of sand.
Planting date: Tulip bulbs should be planted at the turn of September and October, they should not be planted too late as they will not have enough time to take root.
Spacing: Tulips look best when planted in groups, bulbs should be planted every 10-15 cm.
Wintering: The variety is distinguished by high frost resistance.
Application: Tulip Swan Wings with white jagged flowers is elegant and very decorative at the same time, it will be a great complement to any garden bed. It is best to plant a few plants next to each other, whether on a flowerbed or on the edge of a flowerbed, then they will fully show their charms. Flowers can also be cut into a vase.
‘Crystal Star’
The golden-yellow petals with the edge ending with small needles make this tulip wonderful as a decoration for a flowerbed and perfect for a cut flower. The Crystal Star tulip is a must for any fan of bulb flowers.
Latin name: Tulipa
Life form: perennial
Size of bulb: circumference 11 cm
Habit: the strong, upright stems give the tulips an erect, representative appearance.
Height: This enchanting tulip grows up to 60 cm
Foliage: the pointed tips of the leaves end before flowering. The shape of the leaves is elongated and the texture is uniform.
Flowering period: it will decorate garden at the turn of April and May.
Type of flowers: Tulip Crystal Star is a jagged tulip. The edges of the cup-shaped flowers are beautifully decorated with small fringes. So unusually decorated, they have a slightly predatory character that will greatly affect the appearance of the composition.
Flower color: Crystal Star is a variety with a wonderful canary color. A joyful, warm color is ideally associated with a spring plant.
Position: The tulip likes the sun but can tolerate light partial shade. Tulip bulbs should be planted in light, humus and fertile soil. For the better health of the bulbs, they are planted in well-drained soils or on a layer of fine gravel or sand drainage.
Planting: The tulip bulbs should be placed in the substrate with the narrow end facing up. The recommended planting depth varies between 10-15 cm.
Planting date: second half of autumn
Spacing: tulip bulbs should be planted every 12cm
Application: Tulipan Crystal Star will defend itself in any composition. Monochrome, intensely saturated, and additionally varied with strongly jagged edges, it is an attraction on the plan of flower beds, flower beds and flower beds. It is perfect as a cut flower. A bouquet of original tulips with a fancy finish will certainly improve our mood on not too long spring days.
Wintering: If winter is forecast to be frosty and no snowfall, then you can cover the planting site with bark. Usually, tulips do not need to be dug out of the ground and over-protected against frost.