Like its sibling 'Monsella', this sport of the well-known Double Early Tulip 'Monte Carlo' is good for forcing. 'Orca' is very popular in the Dutch cut-flower market and rightly so, as its long-lasting, very fragrant blooms also change color. They begin a very pale honey orange and then become almost tangerine. Early.
For information on Tulip care, click "GROWING TIPS" at left.