Description
Tulip Copper Image Bulbs – Fragrant Double Peachy-Orange Peony-Flowering Tulips
Glowing copper-orange petals, romantic peach and pink accents, luxurious peony-like blossoms, and a whole lot of cottage garden WOW!
If you love flowers with rich, romantic color and an irresistible touch of elegance, Tulip Copper Image is about to steal the show!
This extraordinary Double Flowering Tulip produces magnificent, ultra-full blossoms overflowing with layer upon layer of gorgeous peachy-orange petals, beautifully accented with delicate hints of pink and soft green.
The result is a breathtaking spring flower that looks like a miniature peony kissed by the warm glow of a sunset.
And the coloring? Absolutely spectacular!
Each luxurious blossom features a captivating blend of coppery orange, soft peach, warm pink, and subtle green tones, creating a sophisticated, painterly appearance that changes beautifully as the flowers mature.
The densely layered petals gradually open into large, rounded blooms, bringing incredible texture and romantic charm to cottage garden borders, spring flower beds, and decorative containers.
Growing approximately 16–22 inches tall, Tulip Copper Image produces elegant flowers above fresh green foliage, creating a beautiful display of warm spring color.
Blooming primarily in mid-spring, sometimes extending into late spring depending on local conditions, this gorgeous Double Tulip adds a spectacular burst of color as the garden comes alive.
And there's even more to love!
Tulip Copper Image is delightfully fragrant, adding a lovely sensory element to its already breathtaking appearance.
These magnificent flowers also make exceptional cut flowers, bringing their luxurious peony-like blossoms and warm coppery coloring indoors for fresh spring bouquets and romantic floral arrangements.
Imagine a vase filled with Copper Image Tulips alongside creamy white flowers, soft blush-pink blooms, and delicate spring greenery!
Whether you're creating a romantic peach-colored cottage garden, designing a warm-toned spring border, or growing spectacular flowers for cutting, Tulip Copper Image bulbs deliver extraordinary color, luxurious texture, and unforgettable spring beauty.
Why We Love Tulip Copper Image
- Magnificent Double Peachy-Orange Blooms: Countless layers of copper-orange petals create a luxurious, romantic garden display.
- Beautiful Pink & Green Accents: Delicate touches of pink and soft green add depth and dimension to the blossoms.
- Gorgeous Peony-Like Flowers: Ultra-full, rounded blooms resemble miniature spring peonies.
- Delightfully Fragrant: Beautiful flowers with a pleasant fragrance for added garden enjoyment.
- Spectacular Spring Color: Glowing orange and peach tones bring warmth and elegance to spring borders.
- Outstanding Cut Flowers: Gorgeous in fresh bouquets and romantic floral arrangements.
- Perfect for Cottage Gardens: Adds beautiful texture and rich color to perennial borders and flower beds.
- Stunning in Containers: Makes a spectacular seasonal display in decorative planters and patio pots.
Bulb Details & Growing Information
- Product Name: Tulip Copper Image
- Botanical Name: Tulipa 'Copper Image'
- Common Name: Copper Image Double Tulip
- Tulip Classification: Double Flowering / Peony-Flowering Tulip
- Plant Type: Spring-Flowering Bulb
- Hardiness Zones: 3–8
- Mature Height: 16–22 inches
- Mature Spread: Approximately 4–6 inches
- Recommended Bulb Spacing: 4–6 inches apart
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Bloom Time: Mid-Spring, Potentially Extending into Late Spring
- Flower Colors: Copper-Orange, Peach, Pink & Soft Green Accents
- Flower Form: Large, Fully Double, Peony-Like Blooms
- Fragrance: Pleasantly Fragrant
- Water Needs: Moderate During Active Growth
- Soil Preference: Fertile, Well-Draining Soil
- Planting Season: Fall
- Best Uses: Cottage Gardens, Spring Borders, Cutting Gardens, Containers, Mass Plantings & Fresh Bouquets
When & How to Plant Tulip Copper Image Bulbs
Plant in Fall for a Spectacular Display of Fragrant Peachy-Orange Spring Flowers!
For the most beautiful display of luxurious copper-orange blossoms, plant your Tulip Copper Image bulbs in fall, once soil temperatures have cooled and before the ground freezes.
In Maryland and other Zone 6–7 gardens, October through November is generally an excellent planting window.
Planting Instructions
- When to Plant: Fall, typically October through November in Maryland.
- Planting Depth: Approximately 6–8 inches deep, measured from the base of the bulb.
- Bulb Spacing: 4–6 inches apart for a beautiful, full display.
- Planting Position: Place bulbs with the pointed end facing upward.
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade, with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight preferred for strong flowering.
- Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
- Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and provide moderate moisture during active spring growth.
- Bloom Time: Mid-Spring, potentially extending into late spring.
After flowering, remove spent blossoms if desired, but allow the foliage to naturally yellow and die back before trimming it. This helps the bulbs store energy for future growth.
Helpful Planting Tip: Double Flowering Tulips produce especially large, heavy blossoms. Plant Copper Image in a location protected from strong winds and heavy spring rain to help keep its gorgeous blooms looking their best.
Although tulips are botanically perennial, many large-flowered Double Tulip varieties perform best in their first spring. For consistently spectacular displays, gardeners often plant fresh bulbs each fall.
Our Cottage Garden Tip
Create a romantic spring garden glowing with warm copper and peach tones!
For a breathtaking display, plant Tulip Copper Image bulbs in generous groups of 10–15 or more, allowing their luxurious peachy-orange blossoms to create beautiful clouds of warm color throughout your garden.
Pair Copper Image with creamy white tulips, blush-pink spring flowers, soft lavender blooms, or pale yellow daffodils for a romantic cottage garden combination.
Its gorgeous copper-orange petals and delicate pink accents look especially beautiful alongside fresh green foliage and silvery-leaved perennials.
Want a little more drama? Combine Copper Image with deep burgundy tulips, rich purple spring flowers, or dark-leaved plants for a striking contrast.
And don't forget the cutting garden!
These magnificent double peachy-orange peony-flowering tulips make spectacular additions to fresh spring bouquets. Their full, romantic blossoms and pleasant fragrance bring beautiful color and luxurious texture to floral arrangements.
For an elegant spring centerpiece, combine Copper Image with soft peach flowers, creamy white blooms, and fresh greenery.
Container Gardeners: Tulip Copper Image is also a wonderful choice for decorative spring planters. Plant bulbs in groups for a full display while providing adequate room for growth and excellent drainage.
Maryland Gardeners: Tulip Copper Image is well suited to Maryland's winter temperatures when planted in fall. Choose a sunny, well-drained location and avoid areas where bulbs may sit in water during wet winters.
Because Double Tulips can produce large, heavy flowers, a sheltered location can help protect their beautiful blooms from strong spring winds and rain.
A Note About Deer: Although the supplier describes Copper Image as deer-resistant, tulips are generally attractive to deer and other browsing animals. Protect young shoots and flowers where deer pressure is high rather than relying on this variety to be deer-proof.
Important: Tulip bulbs and plants are toxic if ingested. Keep them away from pets and children.
Glowing Copper-Orange Petals. Romantic Peony-Like Blooms. A Whole Lot of Cottage Garden WOW!
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