A classic variety of this class, 55 cm high. Bred by Derek Lefeber in 1950. The flower is cup-shaped, carmine-red, up to 8 cm high.
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A classic variety of this class, 55 cm high. Bred by Derek Lefeber in 1950. The flower is cup-shaped, carmine-red, up to 8 cm high.
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The Diplomate tulip is a striking variety from the Darwin Hybrid class, featuring large, carmine-red buds with a subtle waxy bloom.
ReplyDeleteThis is a classic variety from the Darwin hybrid class, highly valued in both gardening and commercial forcing due to its large, goblet-shaped flowers and sturdy stems.
ReplyDeleteIt forms an impeccable, large, goblet-shaped bloom that holds its form well and does not open up completely in the sun—a characteristic typical of the best Darwin hybrids. The stems are robust and resistant to wind and rain.
ReplyDeleteThis variety is highly versatile. It is perfect for creating striking accents in flower beds and spring floral displays. Thanks to its long, sturdy flower stalks and excellent vase life, 'Diplomat' is widely used by Dutch and international growers for commercial forcing in time for spring holidays.
ReplyDeleteThe bulbs are planted in the autumn in sunny areas with light, well-drained soil. This variety is undemanding, possesses good resistance to diseases, and has a high rate of propagation.
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