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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Tulipa 'Parrot'
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Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Lawn, Pastures, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Sea Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Three Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seedpod

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
Lotus corniculatus

Common Name

Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Trefoil

In Hindi

Parrot Tulip
तिपतिया घास

In German

Papageientulpe
Gewöhnlicher Hornklee

In French

Parrot Tulip
Lotier corniculé

In Spanish

Parrot Tulip
Lotus corniculatus

In Greek

παπαγάλος τουλίπα
Trefoil

In Portuguese

Parrot Tulip
Lotus corniculatus

In Polish

tulipany papuzie
Komonica zwyczajna

In Latin

Parrot tulip
trefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
Tracheophyta

Class

Triumph
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Fabales

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

-
Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150300
1 27800
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Difference Between Parrot Tulip and Trefoil

If you are confused whether Parrot Tulip or Trefoil are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Parrot Tulip and Trefoil Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Parrot Tulip are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Trefoil fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Parrot Tulip and Trefoil if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Parrot Tulip and Trefoil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Parrot Tulip and Trefoil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Parrot Tulip and Trefoil as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Parrot Tulip is whereas of Trefoil is anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative and Febrifuge. Parrot Tulip has beauty benefits as follows: while Trefoil has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Parrot Tulip vs Trefoil

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Parrot Tulip vs Trefoil and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Parrot Tulip are Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash whereas of Trefoil have Irritation to stomach respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Parrot Tulip has no showy fruits and Trefoil has no showy fruits. Also Parrot Tulip is not flowering and Trefoil is not flowering . You can compare Parrot Tulip and Trefoil facts and facts of other plants too.