A Terrific Border Idea for Your Late Spring Garden
Spring Combination Ideas, Bulb Combinations, Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Spring Borders
For a successful combination, consider coordinating not only colors but also flower shapes. This dazzling border includes 5 different tulip types ranging from the purest white, soft pink to the deepest purple shades, providing depth and structure to this glorious spring combination.
A planting idea that is ideal for beds and borders, edging or containers. All plants make excellent cut flowers and look fabulous in a vase too. 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 (Late) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Edging , Patio and Containers |
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 (Late) |
Water Needs | Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Beds and Borders , Edging , Patio and Containers |
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Tulipa 'Blue Spectacle' (Double Late Tulip)
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Tulipa 'Swan Wings' (Fringed Tulip)
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Tulipa 'Pink Diamond' (Single Late Tulip)
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Tulipa 'Mount Tacoma' (Double Late Tulip)
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Tulipa 'Blue Parrot' (Parrot Tulip)
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Tulipa 'White Triumphator' (Lily-Flowered Tulip)
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