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Tulipa 'Candy Prince'

 

Tulip 'Candy Prince' (Single Early)

Tulips are spring-blooming perennials that grow from bulbs, between 10 cms. and 70 cms., depending on the variety. Tulips have a single flowering stem, with strap-shaped leaves at ground level. The flowers are usually goblet-shaped, or star-shaped, with 3 petals and 3 sepals, in a wide range of colours, except blue (tulips with "blue" in their name are more violet, than blue). 'Candy Prince' is goblet-shaped and has soft lilac coloured fragrant flowers silver-green leaves.

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plant Features
  • Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Tulip 'Candy Prince' (Single Early)

Latin name

Tulipa 'Candy Prince'

type

Bulb

family

Liliaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tulip Candy Prince (Single Early) is 0.05meters x 0.30meters 0.05 M 0.30 M

Tulipa 'Candy Prince'

Tulips are spring-blooming perennials that grow from bulbs, between 10 cms. and 70 cms., depending on the variety. Tulips have a single flowering stem, with strap-shaped leaves at ground level. The flowers are usually goblet-shaped, or star-shaped, with 3 petals and 3 sepals, in a wide range of colours, except blue (tulips with "blue" in their name are more violet, than blue). 'Candy Prince' is goblet-shaped and has soft lilac coloured fragrant flowers silver-green leaves.


Planting Outdoors Autumn

From Late Summer TO Late Autumn

Tulip bulbs are typically planted around late summer and autumn, in well-drained soils, normally from 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 cm) deep, depending on the type. Species tulips are normally planted deeper.

 

Flowering Season

From Mid Spring TO Mid Spring

Candy Prince is a wonderful mauve purple that goes well with virtually every other tulip around. Blooms mid spring

 

Flowering Season

From Late Winter TO Late Spring

Tulip flowers appear from late winter through to late spring depending upon the variety. Tulip flowers come in a wide variety of colors, except pure blue (several tulips with "blue" in the name have a faint violet hue).

 

Planting Outdoors Autumn

From Late Summer TO Mid Autumn

Tulip bulbs are typically planted around late Summer and Autumn, in well-drained soils, normally from 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 cm) deep, depending on the type. Species tulips are normally planted deeper.

 
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