Yellow Pomponette Tulip Bulbs
Yellow Pomponette Tulip Bulbs
Brighten Your Garden with the Cheerful 'Yellow Pomponette' Tulip
The Yellow Pomponette Tulip is a delightful Double Late variety that adds a burst of sunshine to your garden. Its fully double, bright yellow blooms have a charming pom-pom shape, creating a bold, cheerful display. With long-lasting flowers and a soft scent, 'Yellow Pomponette' offers elegance and joy to any garden setting or cut flower arrangement.
Why Choose Yellow Pomponette Tulips?
- Pom-Pom Shaped Blooms: The fully double, bright yellow blooms form a playful pom-pom shape, adding a unique texture and cheerful color to your garden.
- Long-Lasting Flowers: Enjoy the beauty of these tulips for an extended period in both the garden and in cut arrangements.
- Fragrant: In addition to their eye-catching appearance, 'Yellow Pomponette' Tulips offer a gentle fragrance that enhances their appeal.
Additional Information:
- Flowering Height: 14-22 inches
- Bulb Size: 12/14
- Blooming Time: Late spring
- Fragrant: Yes
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained soil, loosened to a depth of 12-15 inches with compost or well-rotted manure
- Planting Depth: 6-8 inches deep, 4-6 inches apart
- USDA Zones: 3-8
- Watering: Average water needs
- Fertilizing: Fertilize once per year in the spring
- Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch to insulate bulbs and retain moisture, adding more mulch in the winter for extra insulation
Garden Design Tips
Yellow Pomponette Tulips are perfect for creating bright focal points in your garden beds or borders. Their cheerful yellow color and pom-pom-like blooms make them a delightful addition to spring arrangements or as stand-alone highlights. For optimal growth, plant them in a sunny, well-drained location and add a layer of mulch for insulation and moisture retention.
Planting & Care Instructions for Tulipa Double Late
These tulips bloom later in the season and have large, peony-like blooms.
Planting Time: Plant bulbs in the fall before the first frost.
Location: Full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
Depth & Spacing: Plant 6-8 inches deep with 4-6 inches of space between bulbs.
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced 5-10-5 fertilizer when planting.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and ensure soil remains moist during the growing season.
After Bloom Care: Deadhead spent blooms, and allow leaves to die back naturally.