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Tulip clusiana Lady Jane

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Plant Code: BTULJ

The cheery open faces of Tulip Lady Jane beam a bright ivory white. Outer rose-pink petals are trimmed with ivory white with a tinge of yellow glowing from its base. Clusiana Tulips are great for southern gardens because the bulbs have less need for cold winter conditions. It freely naturalizes in the garden by stolons and offsets to form colonies. Flowers will remain closed during cloudy days and at night, but sunlight brings stunning star-shaped flowers on straight stems above slender foliage blades. 8 bulbs per bag. Bulb size 6+ cm.

Details

Type:	Bulbs
Height:	Short 6-8"
Spacing:	Plant 5" apart
Bloom Time:	Early Spring to Mid-Spring
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Zones:	3-8 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal
Flower:	White
Accent:	Rose

Features to Note

For a Slope or Bank
Good for Cut Flowers
Bulbs for Naturalizing
OK in Containers

Tulip General Information

Species tulips are short which makes them the ideal choice for pots and rock gardens. Naturalizes well. Like having two tulips: outer color is shown on early mornings and cloudy days and sunlight opens the blossoms to reveal its inner coloring.

Tulip Plant Care

Plant in well drained soil at least 3" deep and 5" apart. Foliage should not be removed until withered as energy is being stored for the next growing season. Stems can be cut back to maintain appearances if desired. Interested in forcing bulbs? Visit our Useful Links page.