Van Zyverden Tulips Plaisir Set of 12 Bulbs Multi-Color Part Sun

Tulips are the indispensable blooms of the spring garden, as they bring it to life! They are unique in range of size, shape, and bold color, found in almost every color spectrum that only tulips provide. Tulips are good for a wide range of plantings, are excellent in the rock garden, in formal beds, as elegant cut flowers, and good for containers. They can be used in nearly any garden design scheme. Flowers are upward facing, with linear to lance shaped green leaves on the stem. Plant several different varieties of tulips throughout the garden to extend the blooming time. Fun Fact: It typically takes about six years to grow a tulip from seed to flower. Red petals with white edges and a yellow center with some black stripes. Can be grown in beds, borders and/or containers. Variety was granted the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Van Zyverden Tulips Plaisir Set of 12 Bulbs Multi-Color Part Sun:

• Very bright carmine-red blooms
• Mottled Sulphur edged leaves
• Big blooms, with much flare
• Full sun to partial shade
• Blooms Early Spring
• Bulb Size: 12 cm/+
• Grows 10" tall
• Plant 4-8" apart, 4-8" deep
• Hardy in USDA zones 3-7
• 48 contiguous US states, plus the District of Columbia

Tulips are the indispensable blooms of the spring garden, as they bring it to life! They are unique in range of size, shape, and bold color, found in almost every color spectrum that only tulips provide. Tulips are good for a wide range of plantings, are excellent in the rock garden, in formal beds, as elegant cut flowers, and good for containers. They can be used in nearly any garden design scheme. Flowers are upward facing, with linear to lance shaped green leaves on the stem. Tulip descriptions can become quite technical, as they are grouped into 15 different divisions – describing the petals, stamens, and leaves in detail. Let’s just enjoy them for what they are – an incredible source of inexpensive color for the garden. Plant several different varieties of tulips throughout the garden to extend the blooming time. Fun Fact: It typically takes about six years to grow a tulip from seed to flower. Plaisir is a unique shorter stem  tulip variety, defined by its variegated foliage and big blooms! Red petals with white edges and a yellow center with some black stripes. Can be grown in beds, borders and/or containers. Variety was granted the RHS Award of Garden Merit.