Floral Harmony – Merlot Moment

🌼 Floral harmony 'Merlot Moment' (16 bulbs) – Deep red & golden highlights ✨ Offered by Van Noort

The 'Merlot Moment' harmony combines two elegant and contrasting tulip varieties, with rich and bold colors : a deep velvety burgundy and a bright yellow flamed with wine red .
This sophisticated duo offers a mid-spring flowering full of impact , perfect for creating structured beds , characterful pots or bouquets worthy of a great floral vintage .
The intense contrast between the brightness of the yellow and the depth of the merlot creates a balanced theatrical effect , ideal for a garden that is both classic and modern .
Very hardy , floriferous and easy to grow , these tulips ensure longevity, color and elegance , season after season. 🥰

🌱 Characteristics of the mixture

📏 Average height : 35 cm
☀️ Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦋 Attracts wildlife : Bees, pollinators
💧 Water requirements : Moderate
📍 Ideal soil : Light, well-drained, fertile
📦 Quantity : 16 bulbs (bicolor tulips + dark purple tulips)

🌼 Planting and growing the 'Merlot Moment' blend

🔹 When to plant? From September to November , for flowering in mid-spring .
🔹 In open ground: Ideal for contrasting beds , contemporary gardens , short borders or flowerbed fronts . The mixture creates rhythm and visual relief .
🔹 In a pot: Perfect in a colorful pot , tall planter or graphic floral arrangement . Combine with sober or silver foliage to bring out the colors.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 12 to 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 8 to 10 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Light after planting, moderate in spring

💡 Gardener's tip: Pair it with white muscari , black tulips or ivory daffodils for a sophisticated play of contrasts .

🌿 Maintenance of the 'Merlot Moment' blend

💦 Watering: Regular during flowering, unnecessary after
🌱 Fertilizer: Light application in spring to support the bulbs
✂️ Pruning: Cut off faded flowers, let the foliage yellow naturally
❄️ Wintering: No care required, very hardy

💡 Why choose the 'Merlot Moment' blend?

✅ Intense contrast of bright yellow and velvety burgundy , elegant and striking effect
✅ Perfect for modern flowerbeds , characterful pots , or rich bouquets
✅ Very hardy , floriferous and easy to grow
✅ Ideal for creating a graphic, deep and refined spring

✨ Bring warmth, intensity and sophistication to your garden with the 'Merlot Moment' harmony, proposed by Van Noort — a noble and bold blend, to be enjoyed without moderation. ✨

🌿 Pair with white flowers, textured foliage, or understated perennials to balance its power and prolong the wow effect. 😊