Horizon
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Vertuco B.V.
NL
2 records
Cultivation
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.
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.
Lobke
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Ruiter Grosthuizen
Glamour Unique
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
C.J.J. van Schagen Bloembollen B.V.
Tresor
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
J.A.Borst Bloembollen B.V.
NL
2 records
Yoko's Dream
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
OOTES H. FA
NL
2 records
Signum
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.
Christmas Exotic
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Holland Blumen Markt B.V.
NL
3 records
Picardy
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Ruiter Grosthuizen
Presto
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "Arma" U.A.
Red Van Eijk
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.
Passionale Pink
TerminatedTulipa L. · Tulip
Tomorrow's Tulips B.V.
NL
2 records
Flaming Prince
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
M.J.M. van Rijn Bloembollen B.V.
NL
2 records
Saigon double
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Vertuco B.V.
NL
2 records
Mondiano
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.
Red Conqueror
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.
Bolroyal Alfa
TerminatedTulipa L. · Tulip
G.P. ENTES & ZN
NL
2 records
Andante
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Hybris B.V.
Green Mile
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Marax Tulips V.O.F.
Herman Emmink
Protection expiredTulipa L. · Tulip
V.O.F. HYBRIS
NL
2 records
Westfrisian Fire
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
West-Friesland Tulpen B.V.
Orange Van Eijk
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.
Speed Date
ActiveTulipa L. · Tulip
Snoek Breeding B.V.
NL
2 records
Yonina
Protection expiredTulipa L. · Tulip
V.O.F. HYBRIS
NL
2 records
Perestroyka
Protection expiredTulipa L. · Tulip
LEVENSLUST B.V.
NL
2 records