Tulipa greigii Julius Caesar
Description
Tulipa greigii ‘Julius Caesar’ is distinguished by its bold, bright red blooms with a contrasting yellow base. This tulip variety is noted for its large flowers and strong stems, making it a standout in any garden.
Botanical Features
Flowers: The flowers are large, cup-shaped, and vibrant red with a yellow base. They are known for their strong, striking colors and open wide in full sun, revealing the contrasting interior.
Leaves: The foliage is another notable feature of Tulipa greigii ‘Julius Caesar’. The leaves are broad, lance-shaped, and have distinctive purple or maroon mottling or stripes, adding ornamental value even when the tulips are not in bloom.
Stems: The stems are sturdy and upright, typically reaching a height of about 10-12 inches (25-30 cm).
Bulbs: Tulipa greigii ‘Julius Caesar’ grows from bulbs that are planted in the fall.
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