- Eventual Height: 0.55m
- Eventual Spread: 0.1m
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Tulipa
'Shirley'
triumph tulip bulbs
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size: 10 bulbs
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: fertile, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: mid - May
- Flower colour: ivory white with deep purple margins
- Other features: excellent cut-flowers
- Hardiness: fully hardy
- Bulb size: 12/14
Beautiful single, cup-shaped ivory-white blooms with narrow purple margins. The flowers appear in late spring and look great planted in bold drifts for an eye-catching display. Ideal for a sunny, sheltered, well-drained border the vibrant blooms make excellent and long-lasting cut flowers. Shown here photographed with Tulip Queen of Night
- Garden care: In September to December plant bulbs 15-20cm deep and 10-15cm apart in fertile, well-drained soil. Alternatively, allow 7-9 bulbs per 30cm sq. After flowering dead-head and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser each week for the first month. Once the foliage has died down naturally lift the bulbs and store in a cool greenhouse.
- Eventual Height: 0.55m
- Eventual Spread: 0.1m
Tulipa 'Shirley' - triumph tulip bulbs
Tall white tulip with a mauve edge