Tulip Foxy Foxtrot | Double Early Tulip Bulbs
Tulip ‘Foxy Foxtrot’ is a luxurious double early tulip that offers romantic, ruffled blooms in soft tones of white, bubblegum-pink, and subtle apricot. As the flower matures, it develops a shimmering, opalescent glow that adds elegance to any spring display.
Compact yet striking, this variety reaches a height of 30–40 cm and is perfect for beds, borders, pots, and cutting gardens. The sturdy dark stems beautifully contrast with the pastel petals, making this tulip a favorite among florists and gardeners alike.
Key Features:
- Bloom Color: White maturing to pink with a soft yellow heart
- Flower Type: Double early, semi-double ruffled blooms
- Height: 30–40 cm
- Bloom Time: Early spring
- Fragrance: Light, sweet scent
- Pollinators: Attractive to bees and butterflies
- Position: Full sun
- Ideal For: Cut flowers, containers, borders, spring flower beds
Planting Information:
- Planting Depth: 10–15 cm
- Spacing: 10–12 cm apart
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Planting Time: Autumn (September–November)
- Life Cycle: Grown as an annual or perennial (with foliage left after bloom)
Harvesting & Vase Life:
Harvest when buds are showing color but are not fully open. For best results in arrangements:
- Leave at least 2 sets of leaves on the plant if perennializing
- For annual production, harvest bulb and all (as done by Floret-style growers)
- Store with bulb attached in a cool, dry place (upright, out of water) for up to 2 weeks
- Vase life: 7–10 days
- Expect stem elongation in the first few days after placing in water
Why Grow ‘Foxy Foxtrot’?
‘Foxy Foxtrot’ offers a rare combination of elegance and performance. Whether planted in the garden or used in professional bouquets, its charming color transformation and sturdy form make it a standout choice. Perfect for early spring color, floral designs, or adding vintage romance to your garden palette.
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