Tulipa Apricona Bulbs
A delicate blush pink gives Tulip Apricona the appearance of shot silk as its satin finish petals unfurl. An early flowering variety, it is reliably long-lasting, flowering year after year.
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- Pack size: 10 bulbs / 50 bulbs
- Height and Spread: up to 50cm (1ft 7in) x W: 10cm (4in)
A delicate blush pink gives Tulip Apricona the appearance of shot silk as its satin finish petals unfurl. An early flowering variety, it is reliably long-lasting, flowering year after year.
Apricona loves a sunny position and looks particularly striking against the deep blue shades of hyacinths, or plant in a container to enjoy the pretty flowers close to hand.
Flowers: April - May
- Well drained soil
- South or East aspect
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn (October onwards), 15-20cm (6-8in) deep and 10-15cm (4-6in) apart
- Protect from excessive wet and strong winds
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
- Deadhead as flowers fade but allow leaves to die back naturally
- Foliage should be allowed to die down naturally and then bulbs should be lifted and stored somewhere cool