Tulipa (Double Early Grp) 'Foxy Foxtrot'

Tulipa (Double Early Grp) 'Foxy Foxtrot' is a stunning tulip variety that is sure to make a statement in any garden. With its double, pleniflorous flowers, this tulip is a true beauty. The flowers of 'Foxy Foxtrot' are a vibrant yellow, ranging from a medium yellow (008A) to a light yellow (008D). The flower length/height is around 5.5 to 6 cm, making it a compact and charming addition to any floral arrangement.

What sets 'Foxy Foxtrot' apart from other tulips is its unique flower color distribution. The petals are feathered, meaning they have a soft and delicate pattern that adds a touch of elegance. Additionally, the flower displays a multi-colored effect, making it even more intriguing and eye-catching.

As for the secondary colors, 'Foxy Foxtrot' showcases shades of red and orange. The secondary color is a light red (N030A) that adds depth and dimension to the overall appearance of the flower. There is also a touch of orange-red (N030B) that complements the yellow tones and creates a harmonious color palette.

When planting 'Foxy Foxtrot,' it is important to choose a location that receives plenty of sunlight, as tulips thrive in bright, sunny spots. They should be planted in well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. These tulips are also great for container gardening, allowing you to enjoy their beauty even if you have limited space.

In terms of care, 'Foxy Foxtrot' requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. You should also fertilize the soil before planting, and then once a year after the blooming season has ended. Deadheading spent flowers will encourage new growth and prolong the flowering period.

This tulip variety is perfect for adding a burst of color to your garden in early spring. Whether planted en masse or combined with other spring-blooming bulbs, 'Foxy Foxtrot' will create a stunning display that is sure to impress. With its double flowers, feathered and multi-colored petals, and vibrant yellow hues with hints of red and orange, 'Foxy Foxtrot' is a tulip that will dazzle and delight all who see it.

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