You're currently on:
Product Description
A beautiful orange with a sweet scent – Tulip 'Ballerina' is an absolute must in my garden. It’s fantastic
planted with purple
wallflowers or
with hesperis matronalis.
- RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
- Delivered from late September
| Genus: | Tulipa |
| Variety | Ballerina |
| Group: | Lily-Flowered Tulips |
| Type: | Deciduous |
| Soil Type: | Well-drained - sandy, chalky | Site: | Full sun, partial shade | Height: | 60cm | Spacing: | Plant 30cm deep, 8cm apart. Layer bulbs if room is tight. | Hardiness: | Hardy | Care tips: | Don't plant tulip bulbs until the cold weather has set in- this helps wipe out viral and fungal diseases. Leave the browning foliage on your tulips until every leaf has died right down - this allows the bulb to store more food | Flowers: | April/May | For the vase: | Tulips make supreme cut flowers. Strip the bottom leaves, tie the stems in paper and soak for 8 hrs. This helps keep the stems straight. |
My Basket
You have no items in your shopping basket.
Recently Viewed Products
