Tulipa Fosteriana Red Emperor | 80 pcs

Tulipa Fosteriana Red Emperor, also known as 'Madame Lefeber', is a magnificent early-blooming tulip that commands attention with its fiery red, oversized blooms. This heirloom variety, introduced in 1931, features striking black centres encircled by a distinctive yellow rim. Standing 14-16 inches tall with broad, grey-green foliage, these tulips create a bold statement in any landscape design.

A Majestic Early Spring Display

Red Emperor tulips offer exceptional value and visual impact for your clients' landscape projects:

• Enormous, cup-shaped blooms measuring up to 6 inches across when fully open
• Vibrant scarlet-red petals with contrasting black centres and yellow rims
• Distinctive mottled or striped foliage that adds interest even before blooming
• Excellent naturalizing capability, returning reliably for several seasons
• Versatile use in borders, mass plantings, or container arrangements
• Strong stems that resist toppling in spring winds and rain

These impressive tulips create an unforgettable early spring display that will delight your customers and enhance any landscape design.

Planting and Growing Information

Plant Red Emperor tulip bulbs in fall, approximately 6-8 weeks before the first hard frost. They thrive in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade locations. Place bulbs 5-6 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart for optimal growth. Hardy in USDA zones 3-8, these adaptable tulips perform beautifully across most of the Canada. After flowering, allow foliage to die back naturally to ensure strong returns in subsequent seasons.

Order Your Wholesale Tulip Bulbs Today

Enhance your inventory with these spectacular early-blooming tulips. Available in convenient wholesale quantities of 80 bulbs per package, Red Emperor tulips are perfect for landscape contractors, garden centres, and professional gardeners seeking high-impact spring colour. These premium-sized 12/+ cm bulbs ensure excellent performance and customer satisfaction. Order now to secure your stock of these sought-after tulips for your trade customers' spring landscape projects.

• EAN code
  40409
• Height
  25-50cm
• Catalog
  Retail
• Light Requirements
  Partial Shade, Sun, Shade
• Size
  12/+
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
• Uses
  Cut Flower
• Shipping Time Frame
  Fall
• Bloom Time
  Spring