Emperor Tulip Mix Floral Harmony
Tulipa spp.
- Quantity
- 12 unités
- Exposure
- Full sun to partial shade
- Life cycle
- Bulbous perennial
- Hardiness
- Zones 3 to 8
Discover the plant
Emperor Tulip Mix Floral Harmony (Tulipa spp.) combines 12 tulip bulbs producing red, yellow and white flowers for a bright, structured spring display. Upright stems reach approximately 35 to 45 cm (14 to 18 in) and carry large, cup-shaped blooms that stand out clearly in garden beds. Flowering occurs in spring and is generally on the earlier side, depending on local conditions. Green, lance-shaped, slightly bluish foliage surrounds the developing buds before naturally declining after bloom. Cold-hardy when planted deeply in well-drained soil, these tulips are well suited to Quebec and Canadian gardens and provide a strong seasonal accent after winter.
Plant the bulbs in full sun or light partial shade in loose, fertile and very well-drained soil. Planting is best done from September through November, ideally after the soil has cooled, at a depth of 120 to 150 mm and with 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in) spacing. Water lightly after planting, then maintain moderate moisture during active spring growth without saturating the soil. A light application of bulb fertilizer in early spring can support flowering where soil fertility is low. After bloom, remove spent flowers if desired, but allow the foliage to yellow completely before cutting it back so the bulbs can rebuild their stored energy.
This mix works well in formal beds, borders, colourful spring displays, grouped plantings and seasonal containers. Its three classic colours create a lively rhythm whether repeated in blocks or blended freely. The flowers can also be harvested for fresh arrangements because the stems are straight and decorative. In the garden, pair them with grape hyacinths, miniature daffodils or low spring perennials to extend visual interest around the planting. Tulip flowers may be visited by pollinating insects, although their value varies among cultivars. All parts of tulips are unsuitable for consumption and may be toxic to household pets, so bulbs and plant material should be kept away from animals likely to chew them.
Planting guide
Plant well.Grow beautifully.
Spacing / density
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Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
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Watering
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Fertilization
Seasonal care
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
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Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
When should Emperor Tulip Mix be planted in Quebec?
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Are Emperor tulips safe for household pets?
Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
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