Tulip Estella Rijnveld

Circa 1954, this flamboyant bicolor heirloom is blazing red with prominent white flames that vary in width and intensity and occasional green flames. When it opens, it has a variable yellow cast that fades to bright white as the flowers mature. Tulip Class: Parrot. Bulb size: 12 cm/up. May. HZ: 4-7. Height: 22".

To see Tulip Estella Rijnveld in its North Holland bulb field was remarkable: each bloom had a slightly different pattern of red and white. It was mesmerizing. Click here for a little VIDEO:



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