Negrita Tulip

Tulip 'Negrita' (6 bulbs) Depth and elegance in velvety purple! Offered by Van Noort

Bring a touch of sophistication and contrast to your garden with the 'Negrita' tulip , a Triumph tulip known for its deep, plum-purple, slightly satiny color . Its large flower, upright shape, and uniform bloom make it a favorite with gardeners and florists alike.

Perfect for richly toned beds , contrasting borders or elegant bouquets , it flowers in mid-season and offers excellent performance in the ground as well as in pots. Hardy, easy to grow, and faithful every year, it is a must-have.

Variety characteristics

Height: 45 to 55 cm (18" to 22")
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
Deer Resistance: Medium
Water requirements: Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
Ideal soil: Light, fertile, well-drained
Quantity: 6 bulbs

Planting and growing the 'Negrita' Tulip

When to plant?
Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.

Where to plant it?
In open ground: Perfect for deep beds , structured borders , or compositions in shades of purple .
In a pot: Ideal for sophisticated planters , balconies and shaded terraces.

How to plant?
1 Depth: 15 cm
2 Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3 Watering: Light after planting, then moderate in spring.

Tip: Pair it with white , pale pink , or Queen of Night tulips for a chic, high-contrast effect.

Care of the 'Negrita' Tulip

Watering: Moderate, avoid excess humidity
Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall for generous flowering.
Pruning: Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before cutting it.
Wintering: No care required, very hardy

Why choose the 'Negrita' Tulip?

Dark purple flower , satiny and elegant
Ideal for contrasting flowerbeds , stylish pots and long-lasting bouquets
Mid-season flowering , hardy and faithful
Easy to achieve , with an intense visual effect

Add a touch of depth and grace to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Negrita' , offered by Van Noort!

Pair it with light or dark tulips for a spring full of contrast and refinement !