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The following is a list of tulip species and cultivars which have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [1] They are bulbous perennials, originally from sunny, open habitats in Europe and Asia. Thousands of cultivars are available in a huge range of sizes, shapes and colours (other than pure blue).
The Award of Garden Merit is a mark of quality awarded, since 1922, to garden plants (including trees, vegetables and decorative plants) by the United Kingdom, Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). Awards are made annually after plant trials intended to judge the plants' performance under UK growing conditions.
This category contains lists of plants which have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Pages in category "Lists of Award of Garden Merit plants" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
The blooms are more limited in colour shades than with other tulips, ranging from red and yellow to white. [8] It is known for its variegated green and purple-maroon leaves. Its cultivars 'Oratorio', [9] 'Plaisir', [10] 'Red Riding Hood', [11] 'Toronto', [12] and 'United States' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden ...
Knowing when to plant tulip bulbs is the key to a colorful garden come spring. The best time to plant is in fall for beautiful blooms that appear in springtime.
Wicked Tulip plants more than a million bulbs over year. Tickets: Weekend adults $23; weekday adults $20; Every adult ticket includes 10 you-pick tulips; Kids General Admission: $5, children under ...
Tulips became popular garden plants in the east and west, but, whereas the tulip in Turkish culture was a symbol of paradise on earth and had almost a divine status, in the Netherlands it represented the briefness of life. [8] In Christianity, tulips symbolise passion, belief and love.
Several cultivars are grown as ornamental plants in gardens, including 'Bronze Charm' as well as series such as Gem ('Bright Gem', [7] 'Red Gem' [13] and 'Salmon Gem') and Jewel ('Apricot Jewel', 'Yellow Jewel'). [14] The following have won the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit: Tulipa linifolia Batalinii Group (pale yellow) [15]