A Fragrant Spring Duo with Tulip 'Apricot Beauty' & Hyacinth 'Blue Jacket'

Spring Combination Ideas, Bulb Combinations, Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Spring Borders

These 2 award-winning flower bulbs create a captivating scenery in the mid spring garden, whether in beds, borders of containers! Sweetly scented, soft colored Tulip 'Apricot Beauty' teams up with the incredibly fragrant, deep-blue blossoms of Hyacinth 'Blue Jacket' to put on a stunning show. Enjoy!

Plants In This Garden

Tulipa 'Apricot Beauty' (Single Early Tulip)

Hardiness	3 – 8
Exposure	Full Sun
Season of Interest	Spring (Early, Mid)
Height	1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm)
Soil Type	Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil PH	Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage	Well-Drained
Characteristics	Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Jacket' (Dutch Hyacinth)

Hardiness	4 – 8
Exposure	Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest	Spring (Mid)
Height	6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm)
Soil Type	Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH	Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage	Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics	Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Tolerance	Deer, Rabbit

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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.

Garden Information

Hardiness	4 – 8
Heat Zones	1 – 8
Climate Zones	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
Exposure	Full Sun
Season of Interest	Spring (Mid)
Water Needs	Average
Maintenance	Low
Soil Type	Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil Ph	Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage	Well-Drained
Characteristics	Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Landscaping Ideas	Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers
Garden Styles	City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage