Blooms as cool as ice, with colours to make you melt!
We’re offering you a Tulip 'Black Cherry Frost' – Fringed Mauve & Deep Plum Blooms for just £8.99 saving you 40% off Thompson and Morgan's prices.
Transform Your Garden with Dramatic Fringed Tulips
Tulip 'Black Cherry Frost' is a perennial spring-flowering bulb that combines the best of two exceptional varieties: the frosted mauve of ‘Cummins’ and the deep, velvety plum of ‘Gorilla’. Each flower features finely fringed petals, creating a striking visual effect in borders, containers, or cut flower arrangements.
Why Grow 'Black Cherry Frost' Tulips? - Seasonal Colour Burst: Enjoy weeks of vibrant blooms from April through May, brightening up any outdoor space.
- Perfect Size: Reaches up to 40cm in height and spreads to 20cm, making it ideal for pots, patio displays, or mixed beds.
- Distinctive Petal Texture: Fringed edges catch the light and add sophisticated detail to every planting scheme.
- Perennial Performance: With basic care, these tulips return each year for lasting garden value.
Growing Guide: - Plant bulbs in autumn (September–November), 10–15cm apart and 15cm deep.
- Choose a sunny or lightly shaded spot with fertile, well-drained soil. Avoid waterlogged areas to prevent rot.
- Suitable for garden beds, borders, and large containers.
Care & Aftercare: - Deadhead spent flowers after blooming, but allow foliage to die back naturally. This feeds the bulbs for next year's growth.
- With proper drainage and care, bulbs can bloom reliably for several years.
Variety Insights: - Fringed Tulip Group: Known for their unique, lacy petal edges.
- Combines traits of ‘Cummins’ (icy-white fringes) and ‘Gorilla’ (deep plum colour) for maximum impact.
- Excellent companions: Spring anemones, grape hyacinths, and forget-me-nots.
Garden Style Tips: - Plant in groups for a bold, sophisticated display.
- Pair with blue-flowering perennials for high contrast and a classic spring palette.
FAQs
When is the best time to plant Tulip 'Black Cherry Frost' bulbs?Plant bulbs between September and November, before the first frosts.
How do I care for these tulips after flowering?Remove faded blooms but leave the foliage until it dies back naturally to nourish the bulbs for next year.
What are the ideal growing conditions?Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Avoid areas with standing water to prevent bulb rot.
Terms & Conditions:May buy multiples.
Delivery costs from £3.99 per voucher.
- Note: Tulip bulbs and some plant parts may be irritants or harmful if ingested. Handle with care and keep away from pets and children.
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