Prinses Irene Triumph Midseason Tulip

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Prinses Irene Triumph Midseason Tulip

Wonderfully complex rich salmony-apricot-orange petals are finely etched with a variable dusky to vibrant plum-violet flame. Fragrant. Popular for forcing.

12–14" tall. Mid Spring blooms, Z3-7, 12cm/up bulbs. Div3.



6817 Prinses Irene Triumph
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A: 5 for $6.75   
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B: 25 for $26.55   
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C: 100 for $85.50   
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Additional Information

Tulip Division 3

Division 3 Triumph: Cup-shaped flowers in the largest palette of colors. The best class for forcing. Foliage dies back early; easily removed or overplanted. Blooming Mid Spring.

Whether massed or used as accents, colorful tulips are highlights of spring. Most varieties are also good for cutting, and many are good for forcing.

Tulip Divisions

Div1 Single Early The oldest class of cultivars. Cup-shaped long-lasting flowers; good for forcing. Early Spring blooms.
Div2 Double Early Semi- to fully double ruffled flowers on short sturdy stems. Early Spring blooms.
Div3 Triumph The largest palette of colors, and the best class for forcing. Cup-shaped flowers. Foliage dies back early; easy to remove of over-plant. Mid Spring blooms.
Div4 Darwin Hybrid Long-lived type, with large long-blooming weather-resistant ovoid flowers on tall stems. Mid to Late Spring blooms.
Div5 Single Late Cup- or goblet-shaped flowers, includes Mayflowering, Cottage, Breeder and Darwin tulips. Tall, in a wide range of colors. Late Spring blooms.
Div6 Lily-flowered Pointed reflexed petals and a slender “waist.” Similar to the Ottoman tulips. Late Spring Blooms.
Div7 Fringed A finely cut fringe on the petal edge. Also known as Crispa tulips. Late Spring blooms.
Div8 Viridiflora “Green Flower” tulips have a broad green flame up the outside of the petals. Late Spring blooms.
Div9 Rembrandt Broken colors; all modern cultivars also belong to another class based on their shape.
Div10 Parrot Feathered, curled, twisted petal edges. The bud is said to resemble a parrot’s beak. Mid to Late Spring blooms.
Div11 Double Late Fully doubled ruffled flowers, commonly called Peony tulips. Late Spring blooms.
Div12 Kaufmanniana Low-growing flowers open wide in the sun; perennialize well. Also called Waterlily tulips. Very Early to Early Spring blooms.
Div13 Fosteriana Large single flowers with long petals in rich vivid colors. Reasonably long-lived, good for forcing. Also called Emperor tulips. Early Spring Blooms
Div14 Greigii Large blooms with short stems; perennialize well. Foliage is streaked or mottled burgundy. Early Spring blooms
Div15 Species Wild types and their cultivars.

Descriptions and Codes

See also: bulb planting information and bulb planting charts.