Triumph Tulip 'Apricot Beauty' (Tulipa)

Triumph Tulip 'Apricot Beauty': A Subtle Mid-Spring Charm

Triumph Tulip 'Apricot Beauty' is a classic Triumph tulip introduced in 1953 by Kimmenade. It bears elegant, cup-shaped flowers in a soft, luminous apricot-pink on strong 18-20 inch stems in mid-spring. Triumph tulips are valued for their sturdy stems, classic shape, and wide color range, bridging the gap between early and late tulips.

Reliable Garden Performance

Plant bulbs in autumn in well-drained soil, full sun. 'Apricot Beauty' is a good perennializer in favorable conditions. The soft color blends easily with blues, whites, and deeper pinks. Excellent for cutting. A timeless, understated cultivar that has graced gardens for decades.

Taxonomy

• Family: Liliaceae
• Genus: Tulipa
• Cultivar: 'Apricot Beauty'
• Hybridizer: Kimmenade, 1953