This is my first year to grow 'Holland's Glory.' While it isn't as intense or dark a red as I'd expected, I've been very happy with it. ...Read More It is a tall plant with a large, striking bloom, with shadings of green and red on the outside, pure bright red on the inside. It's also fragrant (a surprise, since it wasn't listed that way by the supplier). Now I'm eager to see how well it naturalizes.
May 29, 2008
Well, it didn't. Naturalize, I mean. So I'm looking for a good, reliable red Darwin to take its place. We had strange weather this year, so that may be the reason rather than the quality of the plant, but I'm not willing to give it another chance--too bad; I liked it.
One of the first Darwin Hybrid tulips and the largest-flowered in this group (petals are up to 14 cm long). It has cup-shaped flowers and...Read More a lovely scent. Blooms earlier than most in this group. Height 70-75 cm.
Sport: 'My Lady'
This is my first year to grow 'Holland's Glory.' While it isn't as intense or dark a red as I'd expected, I've been very happy with it. ...Read More
One of the first Darwin Hybrid tulips and the largest-flowered in this group (petals are up to 14 cm long). It has cup-shaped flowers and...Read More