Tulip variety 'Fresco' belongs to the Graaf group and is a low-growing, perennial bulbous plant with stems ranging from 20 to 35 centimeters in height. The plant has upright, sturdy stems of light green color and broad basal leaves with dark stripes, giving it decorative appeal. The flowers are cup-shaped, elongated, colored in a delicate cream-pink hue with a dark pink base and a cream-colored edge, and the petal tips are slightly curled outward, adding elegance to the bloom.
'Fresco' features a prolonged flowering period, starting in April and lasting until June, allowing enjoyment of vibrant buds for an extended time. This variety is ideal for cultivation in borders, alpine slopes, flower beds, and even in containers. Due to its high decorative value and resilience, the flowers are often used for cuttings and retain freshness and attractiveness in vases for a long time.
Tulip 'Fresco' requires minimal care and exhibits excellent winter hardiness, needing no protection during cold seasons. The plant prefers sunny locations without water stagnation and strong winds, which promotes healthy growth and resistance to diseases and pests. The variety is suitable for cultivation in various climate zones, making it a versatile choice for gardeners.