(20) MONSELLA DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS

(20) MONSELLA DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS Description

DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS MINIATURE TULIP BULBS

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DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS

BLOOMSAPRILHEIGHT25-30 CM

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Double Early Tulips Are Opulent Tulips, Often With Flamboyant Colouring. They Are A Popular Choice For Spring Bedding. They All Have More Than Six Petals. Some Have So Many Petals That They Look More Like Peonies Than Tulips. They Dont Come In As Wide A Selection Of Colours As Some Other Types Of Tulips, But On Sunny Days, When They Are Completely Open, The Blossoms Can Be As Wide As 10cms (4) Across.

Monsella Is A Beautiful Hardy Tulip Producing, Striking Canary Yellow Heads, Dramatically Feathered Blood Red. Boasting Fantastic Splayed Open Petals. Monsella Is An Excellent Choice For Creating A Full Looking Bed Or Border Display With Less. They Will Add Elegance To Any Display.

The Stems Are Fairly Short, But Very Strong And Sturdy And The Blooms Are Very Long Lasting. These Are Excellent Flowers For Containers. Some Varieties Have A Fragrance

These Are Some Of The Easiest Bulbs To Grow. They Prefer Full To Part Sun And Require Average Fertile Well Drained Soil. Leave The Lower Foliage Of These Tulips After They Bloom, So They Can Collect And Store Energy For Next Springs Display. Once The Leaves Start To Yellow, Cut Plants To The Ground.

Tulips Are Unsurpassed For Bringing Spring Colour To Containers Or Sunny Gardens. It Is Also Wise To Plant Extra For Cutting As They Make Superb Long-Lasting Cut Flowers. They Are Also Good For Winter Forcing. They Are Ideal For Rock Gardens And Containers. If Left Undisturbed, They Will Normally Return Year After Year And Gradually Multiply.

Plant 10cm Deep And 10cm Apart In Clumps If Possible.