Tulip Flaming Purissima

The classic of the classics is the creamy white Tulip Purissima. This fosteriana variety has been selling for decades and is famous for its large flower. This early blooming variety opens in early April and will flower for weeks. The strenght of Tulip Purissima comes from the botanical bloodline which flows through her veins, therefore the name means "purest" in Italian. Many other varieties have originated from Purissima and all have the same beautiful shape and strong genes. Registered in 1943. Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Tulip Yellow Purissima is a sport of the white Tulip Purissima. The bright yellow Tulip Yellow Purissima really stands out for its colours. It looks pure yellow, but if you look close, you'll see a soft yellow flame. Found in 1980.

The world famous Tulip Orange Emperor has been selling for years. This winner of the Award of Garden Merit by the RHS has exceptional strong qualities and is a long bloomer in mid April. Regognized by the huge and elongated tangerine flowers with some green marks. Registered since 1962 and even has Tulip Red Alert as decendant.

Found in 1999 as mutant of Tulip Orange Emperor, so has all charactaristics of a strong tulip. Tulip Red Alert is, of course, red, but has also the same greenish yellowish flame from his father. The flower is quite large and flowers for weeks. The name of Tulip Red Alert was inspired by the computer game Command and Conquer: Red Alert which was released just a few years earlier.