Tulipa (Triumph Grp) 'Orange Sherpa'

Introducing the Captivating Tulipa 'Orange Sherpa'

With its stunning orange-red petals and delightful fragrance, Tulipa 'Orange Sherpa' is a true gem in any garden. This particular variety belongs to the Triumph Group, which is known for producing tulips with strong stems and vibrant colors. If you're looking to add a burst of orange to your flower bed, 'Orange Sherpa' is the perfect choice.

The flowers of 'Orange Sherpa' are single, meaning they have a single row of petals, allowing their vibrant color to stand out. The orange-orange-red hue (N030C) is simply enchanting, with traces of darker shades adding depth and intrigue to the overall appearance. Each flower reaches a height of 5.5 to 6 centimeters, creating a dazzling display when in full bloom.

The foliage of 'Orange Sherpa' is a rich shade of green, providing a lovely contrast to the striking flowers. The bloom time for this tulip is mid-spring, adding a burst of color just as the winter frost begins to retreat. With a hardiness zone of 3 to 8, 'Orange Sherpa' can withstand a variety of climates, making it suitable for many regions.

For optimal growth, 'Orange Sherpa' thrives in full sun exposure. Ensure you plant it in well-drained soil to prevent waterlogging, as this can lead to root rot. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil evenly moist, but be careful not to overwater. With low maintenance requirements, this tulip variety is easy to care for and will reward you with its dazzling blooms year after year.

Propagation is done through bulbs, which should be planted in the fall for optimum growth. If you want to enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of 'Orange Sherpa' in your garden, be sure to acquire bulbs during the planting season.

In addition to its striking appearance, 'Orange Sherpa' also boasts a delightful fragrance that fills the air and attracts bees and butterflies. Transform your garden into a haven for these pollinators and enjoy the sight of them flitting from flower to flower.

Tulipa 'Orange Sherpa' is a remarkable addition to any garden. Its captivating hue, coupled with its beautiful fragrance, is bound to lift your spirits and bring joy to your outdoor space. Whether planted alongside other tulip varieties or as a standalone feature, this tulip is sure to turn heads and become a focal point in your garden. So, why wait? Embrace the beauty of 'Orange Sherpa' and watch as your garden comes to life with vibrant color and sweet fragrance.

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