Tulip Foxtrot | Double Early Tulip

Tulip Foxy Foxtrot | Double Early Tulip Bulbs

Tulip ‘Foxy Foxtrot’ is a luxurious double early tulip that offers romantic, ruffled blooms in soft tones of white, bubblegum-pink, and subtle apricot. As the flower matures, it develops a shimmering, opalescent glow that adds elegance to any spring display.

Compact yet striking, this variety reaches a height of 30–40 cm and is perfect for beds, borders, pots, and cutting gardens. The sturdy dark stems beautifully contrast with the pastel petals, making this tulip a favorite among florists and gardeners alike.

Key Features:

• Bloom Color: White maturing to pink with a soft yellow heart
• Flower Type: Double early, semi-double ruffled blooms
• Height: 30–40 cm
  
• Bloom Time: Early spring
• Fragrance: Light, sweet scent
• Pollinators: Attractive to bees and butterflies
• Position: Full sun
• Ideal For: Cut flowers, containers, borders, spring flower beds

Planting Information:

• Planting Depth: 10–15 cm
• Spacing: 10–12 cm apart
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Planting Time: Autumn (September–November)
• Life Cycle: Grown as an annual or perennial (with foliage left after bloom)

Harvesting & Vase Life:

Harvest when buds are showing color but are not fully open. For best results in arrangements:

• Leave at least 2 sets of leaves on the plant if perennializing
• For annual production, harvest bulb and all (as done by Floret-style growers)
• Store with bulb attached in a cool, dry place (upright, out of water) for up to 2 weeks
• Vase life: 7–10 days
• Expect stem elongation in the first few days after placing in water

Why Grow ‘Foxy Foxtrot’?

‘Foxy Foxtrot’ offers a rare combination of elegance and performance. Whether planted in the garden or used in professional bouquets, its charming color transformation and sturdy form make it a standout choice. Perfect for early spring color, floral designs, or adding vintage romance to your garden palette.