Tulip Viridflora Artist 15 bulbs
15 bulbs per order
Artist was one of the world's first viridiflora tulips and it's still among the best. These distinctive flowers have fluted petals that start out carrot-orange with deep green and purple markings. As the blossoms mature, they gradually fade to dusky salmon, olive and lavender. At just under a foot tall, this is a relatively short tulip and ideal for planting at the front of a border or along a walk. Blooms early and lasts two weeks or more.
Tulip Class: Green (or Viridiflora).
Bulb size: 12 cm/up.
Plant spaced about 6" apart, and 6" to 8" deep in full sun.
Bloom time: May.Height: 18".
Green Tulips
Green, or Viridiflora Tulips are delicately feathered with green on softly colored petals for an ethereal beauty all of their own. A late-flowering tulip, these long-lasting beauties enhance bedding designs as well as cut flower arrangements. Bulb size: 12 cm/up. Bloom time: May. Plant 6" to 8" deep and 6" apart. Horticultural zones 3-7. Height: 12" to 22" depending on the variety.