A Striking Spring Border with Tulip 'Showwinner' & Crocus 'Pickwick'
Spring Borders, Bulb Combinations, Perennial Combinations
Create dazzling harmonies in your early spring garden! Cheer up your borders with long-lived and low care bulb combinations. Fairly easy to replicate, this combo includes the vibrant scarlet blossoms of Tulip 'Showwinner' and the delicate white and purple striped Dutch Crocus 'Pickwick'.
A planting idea that is ideal for beds and borders, rock gardens or containers. Enjoy!
Garden Information
Hardiness |
3 – 8
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Heat Zones | 1
– 8
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Climate Zones | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Patio and Containers |
Great Plant Combination Ideas with Crocus Great Plant Combination Ideas with Tulipa - Tulips
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 | 3 – 8
|
---|---|
Heat Zones | 1
– 8
|
Climate Zones | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Patio and Containers |
Great Plant Combination Ideas with Crocus Great Plant Combination Ideas with Tulipa - Tulips
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Crocus vernus 'Pickwick' (Dutch Crocus)
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Tulipa 'Showwinner' (Kaufmanniana Tulip)
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