Perth Tulip Bulbs
Perth Tulip Bulbs
Add Whimsy and Elegance to Your Garden with 'Perth' Double Fringed Tulips
The Perth Double Fringed Tulip is a truly unique variety that captivates with its striking violet-pink blooms and soft pink edging. The petals feature a luxuriant fringed form with unusual serrated edges, giving these tulips a charming boho vibe that’s perfect for today’s modern gardens. Despite its whimsical appearance, Perth exudes elegance, making it an ideal choice for front borders and presentation beds.
Why Choose 'Perth' Double Fringed Tulips?
- Unique Fringed Blooms: The soft pink-edged, violet-pink petals with their unusual serrated edges bring an uncommon, whimsical beauty to your garden.
- Low-Growing Variety: At 10 inches tall, Perth adds sophistication and charm to lower borders and front-facing garden displays.
- Elegant and Boho Aesthetic: With its fringed petals and soft colors, this tulip is perfect for gardeners looking to combine elegance with a boho, modern style.
Additional Information:
- Flowering Height: 10 inches tall
- Bulb Size: 11/12
- Blooming Time: Late spring (May)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8
- Light Requirements: Full sun to half sun/half shade
- Fringed Form: Luxuriant, serrated petals that add a unique visual appeal
Garden Design Tips
With its low-growing stature and soft, fringed petals, Perth tulips are perfect for creating whimsical, elegant front borders and presentation beds. Their unusual serration and soft pink edging make them ideal for modern garden designs, and they pair well with other late-spring perennials to create a stunning, cohesive display.
Planting & Care Instructions for Tulipa Fringed Double
Fringed tulips with double blooms, offering both texture and volume.
Planting Time: Fall, 6-8 weeks before the ground freezes.
Location: Full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil.
Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs 6 inches deep and space them 4-6 inches apart.
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer when planting.
Watering: Water regularly but ensure soil is not waterlogged.
After Bloom Care: Deadhead the flowers, but allow the foliage to die back naturally to strengthen the bulbs.