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Tulip Bakeri Lilac Wonder

Position: full sun
Soil: fertile, well-drained soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering period: April-May
Flower colour: pinkish-lilac
Other features: all parts of the plant may cause a mild stomach upset if ingested; contact with any parts of the plant may aggravate skin allergies
Hardiness: fully hardy
Bulb size: 5/7

Bowl-shaped mauve-pink flowers, with a paler interior and a luminous, well-defined eye, appear in profusion from mid-spring. Compact in habit, they are ideally suited to pots or windowboxes, as well as filling gaps towards the front of the border.

Height 15 cm

10 bulbs planted in the rock garden

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