Tulipa greigii 'Red Riding Hood' is a captivating tulip variety that brings dramatic color and texture to spring gardens. Known for its vibrant scarlet-red blooms and uniquely mottled foliage, this compact tulip creates an eye-catching display in borders, containers, and rock gardens. Perfect for landscape professionals seeking reliable performance and striking visual impact for client projects.
A Showstopping Spring Performer
'Red Riding Hood' delivers exceptional value and visual drama for your landscape designs:
- Brilliant scarlet-red blooms with contrasting black centers that open wide in full sun
- Distinctive purple-maroon mottled foliage that provides interest even before and after flowering
- Compact height of 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) making it versatile for various applications
- Excellent naturalizing capability, returning reliably year after year
- Striking water lily-like flowers when fully open, reaching up to 4 inches (10 cm) in width
- Perfect for mass plantings, borders, rock gardens, and container displays
These pre-packaged bulbs come in convenient cappers with detailed planting instructions, ideal for retail displays and customer convenience.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant 'Red Riding Hood' tulip bulbs in fall, approximately 5 inches deep and 6 inches apart in well-drained, fertile soil. They thrive in full sun but tolerate partial shade, performing best in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. Expect vibrant blooms in early to mid-spring at a height of 25-30 cm. After flowering, allow foliage to die back naturally to ensure strong returns in subsequent seasons.
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EAN code42400
- CatalogRetail
- Bloom Height25-30 cm
- Light RequirementsPartial Shade, Sun, Shade
- Bloom TimeEarly - Mid Spring
- Size12/+
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesCut Flower
- Price each3.82
- Shipping Time FrameFall