Curcuma - Siam Tulip 6"
$24.99
SKU 4802
Siam Tulip (Potted)
Add an exotic flair to your space with our Siam Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia), a beautiful tropical plant that showcases vibrant, tulip-like blooms. Native to Southeast Asia, this unique plant is perfect for adding a bold touch to your indoor décor or enhancing your outdoor garden. The Siam Tulip stands out with its stunning pink, purple, or white flowers atop lush green foliage.
Size:
- Pot Size: 8-10 inch diameter
- Plant Height: Approximately 12-24 inches tall upon arrival, with the potential to grow up to 3 feet in the right conditions.
- Bloom Size: Each bloom can reach 2-3 inches wide, sitting above tall stems.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Outdoors, place in a shaded or semi-shaded spot. Avoid direct, harsh sunlight.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging. Water when the top 1 inch of soil feels dry.
- Temperature: Enjoys warm temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts or temperatures below 50°F.
- Humidity: High humidity is ideal for the Siam Tulip. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier if kept indoors.
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil. Adding organic compost will support optimal growth.
- Fertilizer: Feed every 4 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
This tropical beauty blooms in summer and can last for several weeks, adding vibrant color to your space. The Siam Tulip is ideal for patios, shaded outdoor areas, or as a striking indoor plant. With proper care, it can rebloom season after season, making it a long-lasting addition to your plant collection.