Tulipa Single Late ‘Avignon’ (French tulips)
Tulip
The color of Avignon is best described as a fiery red, with hints of subtle orange and some raspberry pink. The flowers are giant, the stems are tall. It’s a stunning variety for parks and gardens. Plant en masse or mixed in the border. i
Single Late (French) tulips are the tallest class, featuring elegant, bright flowers that can bloom for much of May. Combine beautifully with Lily Flowering and Parrot tulips. The best choice for landscape plantings in the southern USA.
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Packaging | Bin Display Box of 100 Bulbs, Size 12/+, Bulk Tray of 500 Bulbs, Size 12/+, 10 Retail Packages of 10 Bulbs, Size 12/+ |
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Description
- Single Late Tulip are the tallest class of tulips.
- They flower late in the season, mostly in May.
- Also known as French tulips, popular for forcing
- We supply top sized tulip bulbs (12+)
- Tulip bulbs perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade
- Tulip bulbs do not like wetness (wet feet) and require well-drained soil
- Fertilize tulip bulbs when the foliage pushes through the soil in spring. We recommend a general low-nitrogen fertilizer.
- Plant tulip bulbs, placing the pointed end up
- Tulip bulbs should be planted at a depth of double the height of the bulb