Floral Harmony – Delft Duo
Description
Delft Duo (24 bulbs) – Natural mix of purple & white crocuses Offered by Van Noort
Create a contrasting floral carpet in the first days of spring with the Delft Duo mix, a classic duo of white and purple botanical crocuses that evokes the famous Delft porcelain.
This mix is ideal for naturalising , flowering lawns , low borders or wild style gardens , providing a striking effect with ease.
Very hardy, easy to grow and perfect for pollinators , it flowers as soon as the snow melts to herald the season in style .
Characteristics of the mixture
Height: Approx. 10 cm (4")
Exposure: Sun or partial shade
Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
Pollinators: Attracts bees in spring
Ideal soil: Light, well-drained, even poor
Quantity: 24 bulbs
Planting and growing the 'Delft Duo' mix
When to plant
Period: From September to November, before frost.
Where to plant them
In open ground: Ideal for flower lawns, rockeries, slopes or under deciduous trees.
In pots: Perfect for shallow containers, terraces or early balconies.
How to plant
1 Depth: 6 to 8 cm
2 Spacing: 5 to 7 cm
3 Watering: Light after planting, then natural (fresh soil)
Gardening tip: Plant them in mass for a natural and colorful “carpet” effect as soon as the first rays of sunshine appear.
Maintenance of the 'Delft Duo' mixture
Watering: Not necessary after establishment
Fertilizer: Optional – a little compost in spring may be enough
Pruning: Let the leaves turn yellow naturally to nourish the bulb
Wintering: No care required – very hardy and reliable bulbs
Why choose the 'Delft Duo' blend
Purple and white mix , natural, graphic and bright
Perfect for naturalizing , lawns, rockeries or early pots
Ultra-early flowering , as soon as the snow melts
Rustic, maintenance-free and loves bees
Make the very beginning of spring shine with the 'Delft Duo' blend , offered by Van Noort!
Pair with grape hyacinths, snowdrops or chionodoxa for a continuous and colorful carpet of flowers.
Not all bulb varieties are available year-round. To check inventory, contact one of our branches or send us an email request.
