Difference between revisions of "Tulipa turkestanica"
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| − | + | '''''Tulipa turkestanica''''' ('''Turkestan Tulip''') is a species of [[tulip]] native to central [[Asia]], notably Iran and [[Turkestan]]. | |
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| + | It is a [[herbaceous]] perennial from a [[bulb]], growing 10 cm to 15 cm tall, with 2–4 glaucous-green [[leaf|leaves]] up to 15 cm long on each stem. The [[flower]]s are white to pinkish-red, with a yellow centre; each plant produces from 1 to 12 flowers in early spring. | ||
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| + | ''Tulipa turkestanica'' is a popular [[ornamental plant]], grown in [[rock garden]]s. It is a beautiful flower because of its bright colors. | ||
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| Habit | bulbous
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| Height: | ⇕ | 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 10 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 10 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun, part-sun |
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| Water: | ◍ | moderate, less when dormant |
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 5 to 9 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | white |
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Tulipa turkestanica (Turkestan Tulip) is a species of tulip native to central Asia, notably Iran and Turkestan.
It is a herbaceous perennial from a bulb, growing 10 cm to 15 cm tall, with 2–4 glaucous-green leaves up to 15 cm long on each stem. The flowers are white to pinkish-red, with a yellow centre; each plant produces from 1 to 12 flowers in early spring.
Tulipa turkestanica is a popular ornamental plant, grown in rock gardens. It is a beautiful flower because of its bright colors.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
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External links
- w:Tulipa turkestanica. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Tulipa turkestanica QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
