Viridiflora Tulips
These fascinating tulips are much sought after, for garden and flower arrangers. They will add a totally new element to your garden in mid May. All have delicate clearly defined crystalline-fringed petals and they produce stems of variable lengths.
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Artist
T1499
Blooming in shades of salmon and rose, flushed with dark green and muted purple, the pointed petals of tulip ‘Artist’ look as though they have been painted with the sweeping strokes of an artist’s brush.
These unique Heirloom tulips are long-lasting and return every spring for years to come, unlike many modern tulip varieties. The stems are not especially long, so plant near the front of the border and fill your pots to ensure ‘Artist’s exceptional beauty is not overshadowed by taller plants.
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Doll's Minuet
T1511
Vivid red petals flare outward with vertical green flames. Unique among tulips, viridiflora Doll's Minuet blends vibrant colour with sharp line.
Flowers emerge in May on tall, upright stems. Best suited to structured beds and strong design schemes. Cool weather extends bloom time.
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Greenland
T1503
Tulip ‘Greenland’, sometimes referred to as ‘Groenland’, features a soft chalice shape and longer stems than many viridiflora tulip varieties making this one of the best for cutting.
The cupped flowers bloom in a pretty colour arrangement of rose-pink petals with a fresh green sweep along each centre.
Viridiflora tulips are known for being long-lasting in the garden, returning in late spring every year with their annual show of blooms.
Both in the vase and in the garden, ‘Greenland’ combines beautifully with pastel pink and lilac shades as well as richer pinks and purples.
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Purple Dance
T1512
Deep purple petals blend into green bases, each flower subtly shifting in tone as light changes. May flowers appear upright, proud and refined.
Viridiflora Tulip Purple Dance is ideal for adding contrast to spring borders. Strong stems and long-lasting blooms make this a reliable garden investment.
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Spring Green
T1497
Reliable, perennial, and versatile, tulip ‘Spring Green’ oozes a timeless glamour which fits into virtually any planting scheme or floral arrangement, adding a feathery swoosh of green and white.
The elegant blooms are long lasting and perfect for cutting, so be sure to grow enough to spare a few for the vase. Their classic shape and graceful looks marry well with soft, silvery foliage and pale colours.
Viridiflora tulips are perennial, reappearing every spring with as much gusto as their first year.
Tulip ‘Spring Green’ has been granted the sought-after Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society.
