High Country Gardens
Double Late Tulip Mix
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking vibrant, peony-like spring blooms.
Transform your garden into a late spring spectacle with the Double Late Tulip Mix. These stunning tulips boast large, double petals, resembling peonies, in a captivating blend of purple, pink, and white. Perfect for filling in garden beds or as eye-catching cut flowers, this mix offers an easy-to-grow, low-maintenance option. They naturalize beautifully, promising increasing blooms year after year. Suitable for various regions, these bulbs thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, adding unique charm to small spaces and rock gardens.
$10.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 3088
#16 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Flower Bulb Size
12
/ cm
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-impact floral displays
- Landscape planners wanting to extend spring color continuity
- Busy homeowners desiring effortless, professionally curated garden aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Residents in areas with high deer or rodent populations
- Gardeners avoiding the extra labor of staking heavy blooms
- Budget-conscious planters looking for long-term perennial bulbs
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Peony-like double petals create a dramatic, high-end aesthetic in spring gardens.
Maintenance Ease
Low-effort perennials that thrive with minimal intervention after initial planting.
Naturalization Potential
Reliably returns each year to expand your floral display over time.
Fragrance Intensity
Highly fragrant blooms provide a rewarding sensory experience for outdoor spaces.
Versatility
Perfectly suited for both garden beds and elegant indoor floral arrangements.
Regional Adaptability
Broad hardiness range ensures success across most temperate climate zones.
Key Specs
Flower Bulb Size
12 cm
Planting Depth
6-8 inches
Spacing
15.24 cm
Mature Height
16-18 inches
Growing Zones
3-8
Ships As
Bulb
Package Quantity
8 bulbs per bag
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Features
- Large, peony-like double blooms
- Naturalizes for increasing blooms
- Excellent as cut flowers
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Fragrant flowers add sensory appeal
- Ideal for small spaces and rock gardens
- Ships in fall for optimal planting
- Vibrant mix of purple, pink, and white
What customers say
The Double Late Tulip Mix is celebrated for its outstanding quality and beautiful design. Gardeners consistently praise the bulbs' reliability, reporting excellent germination and healthy growth. The resulting flowers are stunning, providing a rich, layered appearance that significantly extends the spring color season. This mix truly delivers vibrant, enduring beauty, making it an excellent selection for creating a sophisticated garden impact. It offers exceptional value for its impressive performance and visual appeal.
Know before you buy
Double tulips feature extra layers of petals, giving them a lush, full appearance that closely resembles a peony. This variety offers a much more dramatic, voluminous look compared to standard single-petal tulips.
Yes, these are perennial bulbs that are known to naturalize well. With proper care and planting in the right zones, you can expect them to return and potentially increase their bloom count each spring.
Absolutely. Their large, peony-like blooms and pleasant fragrance make them an excellent choice for floral arrangements. They hold up well as cut flowers, allowing you to enjoy their beauty both in the garden and inside your home.
These tulips require a location that receives full sun, which means at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. It is essential to plant them in well-drained soil to prevent the bulbs from rotting during the winter months.
For the best results, plant the bulbs 6 to 8 inches deep. Planting at this depth helps protect the bulbs from temperature fluctuations and ensures they are properly positioned for spring growth.
Yes, their mature height of 16 to 18 inches makes them a perfect fit for small spaces and rock gardens. They provide a significant visual impact without requiring a large amount of horizontal space.
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