Xela's Garden

Tulips 'Shirley' Feathered Edged + simple [V]

Genus: Tulipa.

Species: Tulipa.

Planted 11.06 feathered Vistabile Family Apple Tree bed
11.08 simple x10 ditto
01.11 ditto
01.13 ditto
Bought
09.08 from Wilkinsons for £2 a pack of 10
09.11 ditto for £1.98 a pack of 10
09.12 ditto for £2.59 a pack of 10

Spacing 6in. (15cm)

Position sun / part shade

Height: 50cm / 20 inches
Planting Time: September October November December
Flowering Time: April May
Bulb size: 11-12
Planting Depth: 15cm / 6 inches
Makes an ideal cut flower
Ideal in Borders and Gardens
Planting Information:
Ideal for beds, borders, under light trees or interplanted with roses. Good cut flowers.
Position:
Sunny, however flowers will last longer in partial shade. Preferably a place where tulips have not been grown in recent years.
Soil Requirement:
Tolerant of a wide range of soils provided drainage is satisfactory.[Soil Type well drained humus rich]
Cultivation:
Remove flowers when they begin to fade. Tulips may be left in the soil (even though flowering degenerates) but they can also be lifted after the foliage fades, cleaned, stored and replanted again in autumn. Never plant tulips in the same location. Water well after planting.

Source: www.plantmenow.co.uk

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