Tulip 'Fire of Love'
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Description
Are you in love with tulips? Even if you’ve never been much of a fan, you’ll fall in love with this romantic beauty. The passionate red blooms alone would be reason enough, but Tulip 'Fire of Love' will enchant you from the moment its leaves begin to spring from the ground. The handsome foliage is highlighted with a pristine white edge, making your tulips a feature long before they begin to bloom. But don’t just take our word for it! This variety has won the coveted Mail Order Gardening Association’s Green Thumb Award – and you don’t even have to have the legendary green fingers to grow it.
Tulip 'Fire of Love' is a true eye catching low growing tulip variety. We still can't believe our eyes when we see the delightful and exquisite white foliage. On one of the images you can truly see the white foliage emerging prior blooming. Planting Tulip 'Fire of Love' in combination with Narcissus 'Thalia' givese a truly luxurious and splendid effect in the garden. Some people compare it with Tulip 'Red Riding Hood', but the foliage of Tulip 'Fire of Love' will give your money much more value.
Key features
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Good for cutting
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Perfect for pots
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Thrives well in full sun
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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Fully hardy
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Tulipa 'Fire of Love'
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Tulip group
Greigii (14)
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Flower colour
Red
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Bulb size
12/+
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Established height
20-30cm
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Established spread
10-20cm
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Plant spacing
60 bulbs per m2
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Leaf colour
Variegated
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Short-lived perennial
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Hardiness
Fully hardy
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Full sun
Partial shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Pots
Large containers
Borders
Cottage gardens
Low maintenance gardens
Cut flower gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Sandy
Stony
Multipurpose compost
Loam-based compost -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten
Skin/eyes irritant
Plant calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
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