Tulip - Double Early - Mixed Colors
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Tulip - Double Early - Mixed ColorsThe Tulip ‘Mixed Colors’, ‘Tulipa double early’, is a fall planted bulb. The tender beauty of this elegant soft colored varieties is unsurpassed. The gracefully ruffled petals show varying delicate shades of color. This mixed color combination of flowers will look like a beautiful mixed bouquet of peonies. It is one of our best selling Tulips and not without reason. Its color is irresistible and it is excellent for planting in beds and borders. Combine them with early daffodils and hyacinths for a wonderful welcome to spring. These tulips bloom in early spring for a 3 week period. For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. If possible, plant in a somewhat sheltered location. Tulips are excellent for mass planting, rock gardens, containers and borders.
Daffodil - Large Cupped - Mixed Pink ColorsThe Daffodil ‘Mixed Pink Colors’, ‘Narcissi large-cupped’, a fall planted bulb, are large-cupped daffodils that produce white flowers with a variety of pink colored cups. They have one flower per stem, and will bloom for many years each spring. The blossoms last up to 4 weeks and appear in mid spring. They are great for mass plantings, containers, and borders. Mixed Pink Color bulbs, once planted, can remain in the ground for many years. They will multiply and produce the most abundant flowering results in the 2nd and 3rd year. If necessary, very large clumps of bulbs can be lifted as soon as the leaves wither, and then they can be divided and replanted as soon as possible. After flowering, let the leaves yellow before cutting them back. The plants are deer, rabbit, and squirrel resistant.
Daffodil - Jonquilla - Baby MoonThe Daffodil ‘Baby Moon’, ‘Narcissi jonquilla’, a fall planted bulb, is a delicate beauty for the front of the border, in pots or in the rock garden. It is a free-flowering miniature with dark yellow cups. The blossoms last up to 4 weeks and appear in very early spring. They are great for mass plantings, containers, and borders. Baby Moon bulbs, once planted, can remain in the ground for many years. They will multiply and produce the most abundant flowering results in the 2nd and 3rd year. If necessary, very large clumps of bulbs can be lifted as soon as the leaves wither, and then they can be divided and replanted as soon as possible. After flowering, let the leaves yellow before cutting them back. The plants are deer, rabbit, and squirrel resistant.









