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Tulip bakeri
Lilac Wonder
Clear lilac flowers. In growth and requirements it
is similar to saxatalis. Excellent.
Height: 12"
Flowers: Mar-Apr AGM |
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Tulip maximowiczii
Vivid scarlet flowers on green stems with upright narrow grey-green
leaves.
Height: 8"
Flowers: Late Apr
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Tulip
batalinii Apricot Jewel
One of a series of reliable hybrid dwarf tulips that increase steadily.
Fine apricot flowers above neat grey foliage.
Height: 5"
Flowers: May |
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Tulip
neustrueva
This bulb is relatively new in cultivation and is proving easy and
vigorous. Tiny brilliant yellow flowers flushed brown on the outside.
Height: 3"
Flowers: Mar |
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Tulip batalinii
Bright Gem
Another lovely hybrid with sulphur-yellow flowers flushed orange.
Height: 5"
Flowers: Apr-May AGM |
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Tulip
praestans Fusilier
One of the best dwarf varieties with three to five orange-scarlet heads.
Long lived bulbs needing no attention.
Height: 8"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip batalinii Bronze Charm
A beautiful variety with large flowers of apricot and bronze.
Height: 5"
Flowers: Apr-May |
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Tulip saxatilis
This
fine Tulip from Crete increases very well with us here in a raised bed.
The large pale pink flowers with yellow centres, two to three to a stem,
are a striking sight.
Height:
12"
Flowers: Mar-Apr
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Tulip batalinii Yellow Jewel
A
lovely hybrid with clear, bright yellow flowers.
Height:
5"
Flowers: Apr-May
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Tulip sylvestris
A
rare native of Britain, this lovely Tulip has nodding buds which open to
clear yellow. Best planted where left undisturbed. Will naturalise in
grass and light woodland. Stoloniferous.
Height:
16"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip biflora
An
exquisite miniature variety having two or three small white flowers, with
yellow centres, to the stem. Excellent on a rock garden.
Height:
4"
Flowers: Mar
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Tulip
tarda
An
excellent garden plant which gives great pleasure. Masses of creamy-white
flowers with a yellow eye. Front of border or rock garden.
Height:
6"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip clusiana
(The Lady Tulip) NEW
At last we have found a source of this most beautiful of tulips. Slender
white flowers with striking crimson pink marks on the outside and a
central maroon eye. Long lived here on our rock garden.
Height: 10"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip turkestanica
An
outstanding species. The spikes carry five to nine flowers of white with
orange-yellow centres. Reliable — still a weed in our irises after ten
years!
Height:
9"
Flowers: Feb-Mar
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Tulip
fosteriana Cantata
A
wonderful variety of brilliant vermilion-red with shiny green foliage.
Good for pots.
Height:
9"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip
Couleur Cardinale (Triumph)
One
of my favourite tulips and proving popular at Chelsea. Neat dusky red
flowers above rather bronzed foliage. Excellent for the front of a border.
Height:
12"
Flowers: April
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Tulip fosteriana
Concerto
Large
pure white flowers above grey foliage with striking black base.
Recommended for pots or rock garden.
Height:
9"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip Marietta
Graceful
long stemmed tulip with pointed petals, ideal for containers or for
general garden use.
Clear
salmon pink.
Height
24"
Flowers April/May
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Tulip fosteriana Purissima
(White Emperor)
The
best white Tulip with large long-lasting pure white flowers which are
cream when first open. Recommended.
Height:
20"
Flowers: Mar-Apr AGM |
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Tulip Red Shine
Graceful long stemmed tulip with pointed petals, ideal for containers or
for general garden use.
Clear
red flowers.
Height
24"
Flowers April/May
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Tulip fosteriana
Sweetheart
Soft
lemon-yellow flowers with paler edges above shiny green foliage.
Recommended.
Height:
20"
Flowers: Mar-Apr
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Tulip West
Point
Graceful long stemmed tulip with pointed petals, ideal for containers or
for general garden use.
Good strong yellow.
Height 24"
Flowers April/May
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Tulip greigii
Red Riding Hood
A
most striking variety which always attracts attention. Bright scarlet with
black base and beautiful foliage mottled with purple.
Height:
8"
Flowers: Apr
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Tulip White Triumphator
Graceful long stemmed tulip with pointed petals, ideal for containers or
for general garden use.
Slender
pure white flowers.
Height
24"
Flowers April/May
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KAUFMANIANA HYBRIDS
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Tulip humilis
(pulchella)
Quite
large lilac pink flowers with yellow centres on short stems. Reliably
perennial and a must for the spring border.
Height:
5"
Flowers: Early Mar
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Tulip Ancilla
The
flowers are pure white inside with red and yellow centres and shaded with
rose on the outside. They seem to sit on the foliage when they open wide
like water lilies.
Height:
6"
Flowers: Mar
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Tulip humilis
liliput
A
superb new hybrid with up to three intense pinkish-red, rounded flowers. A
good garden plant.
Height:
5"
Flowers: Mar
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Tulip
Heart's Delight
An
extra good variety. the flowers are ivory-white inside with a
golden-yellow base blotched with red. Pale rose exterior.
Height:
8"
Flowers: Mar
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Tulip humilis
pulchella
albocaerulea
A
most exquisite white form with a striking blue centre. Very desirable.
Sells on sight at shows.
Height:
5"
Flowers: Mar
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Tulip Shakespeare
A
very free-flowering variety with most unusual colouring, being a mixture
of salmon, apricot and orange.
Height:
5"
Flowers: Mar |
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Tulip humilis
violacea Black Centre
Gorgeous
flowers of bright purple-violet with black centres.
Height:
4"
Flowers: Feb-Mar
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Tulip Show winner
Bright
red with well marked leaves. Especially recommended for early flowering.
Height:
6"
Flowers: Feb-Mar
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Tulip marjoletti
Slender
primrose flowers delicately edged with orange. Long-lasting in the garden
and a popular Chelsea subject.
Height:
9"
Flowers: Apr |
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Tulip Stresa
The
flowers are a colourful mix of indian yellow and blood-red with nicely
mottled leaves.
Height:
7"
Flowers: Feb-Mar |
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Tulip
aucheriana |
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Tulip clusiana
Tubergen's Gem
Graceful pointed flowers on
slender stems. Yellow flushed with rose red outside.
Easy and long lasting.
Height: 10"
Flowers: Apr |
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Tulip
polychroma
One of the few white-flowered dwarf
species. Like a white tarda and just as easy.
Height: 4"
Flowers: Mar-Apr |
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