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Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker'


If you're on a quest for a tulip variety that adds a burst of vibrant color and elegance to your garden, look no further than the Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker.' Uncover its captivating history and discover how this stunning tulip has been enchanting gardeners for generations.

Product Description

  • Variety: Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker'
  • Blossom Type: These tulips are double-flowered, featuring layers of intricate, ruffled petals that create a luxurious, peony-like effect.
  • Blossom Color: Immerse yourself in the rich and vibrant shades of deep pinkish purple, a color that exudes passion, energy, and sophistication.
  • Bulb Size: The bulbs of 'Backpacker' are substantial, measuring 12/+ cm in size, ensuring robust growth and a profusion of blooms.
  • Height: 'Backpacker' stands tall at 18-24 inches (45-60 cm), making it a striking presence in your garden landscape.
  • Bloom Time: Embrace the opulent beauty of these tulips in mid-spring, when their lush blossoms unfurl in a display of exquisite elegance.
  • Hardiness Zone: 'Backpacker' is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 3-8, showcasing adaptability to various climates.
  • Lifespan: With proper care, Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker' returns year after year, adorning your garden with its enduring charm.
  • History and Heritage: Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker' carries with it a legacy of passion and a rich history that reflects the enduring fascination with tulips.
  • Origins of Double Tulips: Double tulips, known for their layers of intricate petals, have been cultivated and admired for centuries. 'Backpacker' represents a modern interpretation of these classic favorites.
  • Tulip Mania: The allure of tulips reached its zenith during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century, famously known as "Tulip Mania." Tulip bulbs, including double varieties, became highly coveted symbols of wealth, passion, and the celebration of beauty in nature.
  • Contemporary Elegance: Today, Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker' carries forward the legacy of its predecessors. Its deep crimson red blossoms, reminiscent of passion and sophistication, make it a favored choice for gardens, floral displays, and arrangements that exude opulence and allure.
  • Cultural Significance: Across cultures, tulips symbolize love, passion, and the arrival of spring. 'Backpacker' tulips, with their rich and vibrant appearance, evoke an aura of intense emotion and enduring beauty.


Planting Tulip Double Mid 'Backpacker' in your garden is more than a horticultural choice; it's an invitation to embrace the passion and beauty of nature. Its opulent beauty and historical significance ensure it remains a cherished favorite for generations to come. Welcome 'Backpacker' tulips into your garden and let their rich history and vibrant allure transform your outdoor space into a realm of passion and elegance, reminiscent of a time when tulips were treasured for their ability to convey the depth of human emotion and the enduring allure of nature's beauty.