Tulipa tubergeniana 'White Triumphator'
bulb corm tuber

White Triumphator Tulip

Tulipa tubergeniana 'White Triumphator'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Bulb Corm Tuber

Height

22 inches

Width

6 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial with proper care

Native To

Central Asia

Toxicity

Toxic if ingested

The Story

Plant Bio

A stately tulip known for its sturdy stems and elegant, pointed petals, making it ideal for bouquets and garden displays. 'White Triumphator' is a classic Lily-flowered tulip, valued for its pure white, gracefully reflexed petals that create a star-like shape.

Bloom Period:

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesWhite Triumphator tulips add a touch of elegance to spring gardens with their pristine white blooms.
Practical UsesIdeal for creating vibrant borders and containers for early seasonal color.
Ecological BenefitsProvides early nectar for pollinators emerging in spring.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck bulbs 6 inches deep in well-draining soil in fall.
  2. Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil.
  3. Mist bulbs during dormancy if soil dries out in winter.
  4. Provide full sun for optimal flowering.
  5. Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  6. Remove spent flowers to encourage bulb health.

Pro Tip

Plant bulbs in well-drained soil and avoid overwatering to prevent rot.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly during active growth ๐ŸŒฑ
  • Plant in full sun for vibrant blooms
  • Apply fertilizer in early spring
  • Mulch to conserve moisture

Don't

  • Overwater in winter โŒ
  • Plant bulbs too deep โŒ
  • Neglect to remove spent flowers โŒ
  • Use heavy clay soil without amendment โŒ

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Plant
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Elegant flower bed accentVivid spring borderPots for early color display

Companion Plants

Crocus Grape hyacinth Daffodil Tulip varieties Hyacinth

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

White Triumphator Tulip questions

What zones can White Triumphator Tulip grow in?

White Triumphator Tulip is hardy in USDA Zones 4โ€“8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is White Triumphator Tulip deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse White Triumphator Tulip, especially tender spring growth โ€” plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does White Triumphator Tulip bloom?

White Triumphator Tulip typically blooms in late spring through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone โ€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does White Triumphator Tulip need full sun?

White Triumphator Tulip does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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