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Tulip suitability for cutting

Tulipa L.

A complex of cultivar characteristics that determines its response to forcing programs, stem strength, and ability to form a standard commercial bud within established timeframes.

In the reference 1 000 varieties crop Tulip, where this is mentioned in the description.

Professional tulip cutting often involves harvesting the entire plant along with the bulb to reduce phytosanitary risks, followed by subsequent bulb detachment. Suitability for cutting depends on the cultivar's genetic resistance to stem drooping and sensitivity to ethylene, which causes bud abortion during storage.

A technologically important criterion is the 'colored bud' stage, as the tulip retains its ability to grow after cutting, which must be accounted for during transportation. Varietal suitability is also determined by the forcing coefficient, reflecting the plant's ability to efficiently utilize bulb resources after completing cooling programs.

General information about the subject — on the page Suitability for cutting.

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Varieties of Tulip mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Alcatraz

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Hybris B.V.

2 records

Panama

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Gebr. Bakker Ens B.V.

NL
2 records

Katinka

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

MTS Mellema-Versteeg

NL
2 records

Sorbonne

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Vincent Sneeboer

NL
2 records

Spirit

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J.W. Reus Bloembollen B.V.^^^J.A. Borst Bloembollen B.V.

NL
2 records

Bullit

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J.A. Borst Bloembollen B.V. / G. BUIS

NL
2 records

Lilychic

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Triflor B.V.

NL
2 records

Alliance

Terminated

Tulipa L. · Tulip

V.O.F. HYBRIS

NL
2 records

Russia

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J.A.Borst Bloembollen B.V.

NL
2 records

Geneva

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Hybris B.V.

3 records

Palmyra

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Hybris B.V.

2 records

Agitato

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Frits Kuijpers

2 records

Cabanna

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Van Schagen Tulips BV

NL
2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Lilyrosa

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

OOSTERBAAN A.

NL
2 records

Irina

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Boon Bloembollen Andijk V.O.F.

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Johannes Cornelis Jozef Ruiter Wever

2 records

Capri Pink

Terminated

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Kuypers

NL
2 records

Purissima King

Terminated

Tulipa L. · Tulip

FA VAN DER SALM-DE GOEDE V.O.F.

NL
2 records

Cadenza

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "Arma" U.A.

2 records

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