Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies

Attributes

•	Border or Bed
•	Container

Exposure

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Sun

Foliage Color

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Green

Soil Moisture Preference

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Average

Tulipa darwin hybrid 'Apeldoorn'

Tulip

Darwin Hybrid Tulips are a hybridization of Single Late Tulips and Fosteriana Tulips. (Otherwise, known as Emperor Tulips). Darwin Hybrid Tulips feature giant flowers on sturdy stems, and are the tallest class of tulips (22-24 inches tall). Darwin Hybrid Tulips are the most popular landscape tulips, and are also magnificent for cut flower production. Of all the tulip groups Darwin Hybrid Tulips have the strongest perennial qualities. Darwin Hybrid Tulips will flower mid season.

	Darwin Hybrid Tulip bulbs are the ideal choice for beds, landscaping and cut flowers
	Darwin Hybrid Tulip bulbs perennialize well in warm climate zones
	We supply top sized tulip bulbs (12+)
	Tulip bulbs perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade
	Tulip bulbs dislike 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, like Holland Bulb Booster.
	When planting tulip bulbs, you should always place the pointed end up
	Tulip bulbs should be planted at a depth of double the height of the bulb