Tulip ‘Formosa Red’

Original price was: $5.62.Current price is: $2.91.

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Tulip ‘Formosa Red’ brings a bold and slightly mischievous twist to the spring garden. This striking viridiflora tulip features deep red petals dramatically brushed with dark green flames, creating a painterly contrast that feels both elegant and just a little bit rebellious. The green streaks give it that signature viridiflora charm, while the rich red keeps things warm and grounded. Tulip ‘Formosa Red’ has a relaxed, slightly flared shape and flowers in late springideal for keeping the seasonal display going long after the early blooms have had their moment.

Reliable and easy to grow, Tulip ‘Formosa Red’ thrives in a sunny spot with well-drained soil and rewards with blooms that last longer than your average tulip. Its sturdy stems and subtle detailing make it a great choice for borders, cutting gardens, or weaving through wilder planting styles. Tulip ‘Formosa Red’ pairs beautifully with soft greens, dark foliage, or even pastel pinks for contrast. Whether you’re looking to add depth to your tulip mix or simply want something a little different, Tulip ‘Formosa Red’ ticks all the right boxes.

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