Victorias Secret Parrot Tulip
Introduce drama to your garden with the Victorias Secret® Parrot Tulip. These spectacular tulips feature heavily-ruffled, vibrant purple flowers that reveal a captivating blue eye and bright yellow stamens. As a large, late-blooming variety, they extend your tulip season well into early summer. Growing to about 12-16" tall, their waved and twisted petals make them a truly unique landscape addition. They are excellent for container planting and make for a show-stopping cut flower for bouquets. These tulips prefer full sun and well-drained soil, offering an easy-to-grow, vibrant display.
$14.98
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2781
/ 3183
#2781 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Mature Height
1216
/ - inches
Who it's for
- Dramatic Visual Appeal
- Distinctive Variety
- Reliable Bulb Quality
Who should skip it
- Susceptible to Weather Damage
- Poor Perennial Performance
- High Pest Appeal
Key Specs
Mature Height
12-16 inches
Growing Zones
3-8
Flower Bulb Size
12 cm
Planting Depth
6 inches
Bulb Spacing
9 per sq ft
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Early spring
Ships As
Bulb, Rhizome, Tuber
Features
- Heavily-ruffled, vibrant purple petals
- Late-blooming extends season until early summer
- Excellent for use as cut flowers
- Suitable for container planting
- Waved, twisted, curled, or feathered petals
- Easy to grow in garden settings
- Neonicotinoid Free formulation
What customers say
Enthusiasm centers on the spectacular aesthetic of the Victorias Secret Parrot Tulip. Reviewers adore the heavily ruffled petals and the striking rose, white, and green color blend, noting the blooms match their evocative name when successful. Healthy bulbs from American Meadows often lead to high germination. However, the experience is polarized by consistency. Some customers report disappointment due to lower bloom rates or less intense color than advertised. This variability suggests the premium price is best justified by achieving the full, dramatic effect. While bulb quality is high, achieving the stunning centerpiece look requires careful cultivation specific to this specialty variety.
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