Tulipa Backpacker Bulbs
£8.50
notes
Boasting stunning double blooms on strong stems, Tulipa Backpacker is a double, late tulip with vibrant, mauve petals. Sure to inject some bold colour into your spring borders, pots, and containers, these peony-like tulips are perfect for adding contrast and depth to a cut flower arrangement.
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Dimensions
Height and spread: 30cm (1ft) x 15cm (6in)
Features
notes
Boasting stunning double blooms on strong stems, Tulipa Backpacker is a double, late tulip with vibrant, mauve petals. Sure to inject some bold colour into your spring borders, pots, and containers, these peony-like tulips are perfect for adding contrast and depth to a cut flower arrangement.
Insights
Double Late Tulips, also known as Peony-Flowered Tulips due to their shape, are known to be bulbous in size and can easily reach a span of an impressive 10cm in diameter. Blooming in late spring, they introduce charm and romance in the garden with their multi-petalled flowers.
Details
Flowers: April to May
Planting
- Well drained soil
- Full sun or light shade
- Planting time and depth: late summer to early autumn, 10cm – 15cm (4in – 6in) deep
Care
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
- Deadhead as flowers fade
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