Queensland Tulip Bulbs

Classic Elegance: The 'Queensland' Double Fringed Tulip

The Queensland Double Fringed Tulip offers a striking combination of ruffled, rosy-red petals with delicate white fringing. This tulip stands out with its full, luxurious blooms and broad lance-shaped leaves, adding a touch of sophistication to any garden. Perfect for beds, borders, or containers, Queensland tulips also make a beautiful addition to floral arrangements, making them both versatile and visually stunning.

Why Choose 'Queensland' Double Fringed Tulips?

• Luxurious Ruffled Blooms: The rich, rosy-red petals with intricate white fringed edges provide a bold yet elegant look in the garden.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for beds, borders, containers, or as cut flowers, Queensland tulips bring elegance both indoors and out.
• Growing Popularity: As fringed tulips continue to gain popularity, this variety is perfect for gardeners looking to add a modern, stylish touch.

Additional Information:

• Flowering Height: 12-18 inches tall
• Bulb Size: 11/12
• Blooming Time: Mid-to-late spring
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8
• Fragrance: Many double tulips, including Queensland, have a peony-like fragrance
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Garden Design Tips

The ruffled, fringed blooms of Queensland tulips make them perfect for creating standout garden displays, whether in borders, beds, or containers. Their bold red color with delicate white fringing pairs beautifully with other spring blooms, while their peony-like fragrance adds another layer of appeal. These tulips are an excellent choice for adding elegance to any garden design.

Planting & Care Instructions for Tulipa Fringed Double

Fringed tulips with double blooms, offering both texture and volume.

Planting Time: Fall, 6-8 weeks before the ground freezes.

Location: Full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil.

Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs 6 inches deep and space them 4-6 inches apart.

Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer when planting.

Watering: Water regularly but ensure soil is not waterlogged.

After Bloom Care: Deadhead the flowers, but allow the foliage to die back naturally to strengthen the bulbs.