Tulipa Wirosa (Double Late Tulip)

The ultimate in romantic tulips! Award-winning Tulip 'Wirosa' is a peony-flowered tulip belonging to the Double Late Group – a group whose flowers are large, double, and can easily reach a span of 4 inches across (10 cm). 'Wirosa' displays purplish-red petals edged with creamy-white atop a grayish foliage in the late spring garden.

• Growing up to 16 inches tall (40 cm), this tulip creates dazzling harmonies with other flowering bulbs.
• Winner of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society
• Since the flowers can be damaged in extreme weather conditions (rain and wind), it is advisable to plant them in a sheltered location.
• Performs best in full sun in rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Prefers areas with cool winters and warm dry summers.
• Easy to grow, this tulip is a welcomed addition to beds, borders, and containers. For best visual impact, plant in groups (at least 10 to 15 bulbs) or mixed with any other flowering bulbs. Excellent as cut flowers!
• To be planted in fall.
• All parts may cause severe discomfort following ingestion and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.