Tulip (Botanical) Serano
12 bulbs for € 6.75
(Greigii tulip)
New in our assortment. A beautiful new Greigii tulip. According to legend, no name had yet been found for the tulip, and someone suggested that this tulip reminded them of Serrano ham rolls. See, you never know....
Serano is a red-pink tulip with a white edge on the petals. This tulip often has multiple flowers per stem.
Species registered in 2021 (C.Th. Ammerlaan and Zn)
Greigii tulips fall under the category of botanical tulips
The name greigii was given by the German botanist Eduard von Regel and is named after Alexejowitch Greig, chairman of the Imperial Russian Horticultural Society in St. Petersburg in the second half of the 19th century.
The tulip is a symbol of greatness, splendor, life, and fertility. For the Turks, it is a symbol of life and fertility. If you gave someone a tulip in the sixteenth century, you were giving them wealth. At that time, the tulip was very popular, and a speculative trade in tulip bulbs emerged. For the price of one tulip bulb, an entire canal house in Amsterdam could be purchased.
Plant the tulips between September and December before the first frost in a sunny to lightly shaded spot. They dislike wet feet. They can also be planted in a pot. Ensure good drainage.
Order your tulips easily online now and plant them this fall for a beautiful colorful garden or terrace in the spring! We always strive to offer the largest size and best quality for the most beautiful
Sandy soil, drained
Sunny location, half-sun
Color: red-pink, white edge
Height: 30 cm
Size: 12/+
Blooming period: March-April
Winter hardy
