Tulip Foxtrot & Hyacinth Blue Jacket Blend Bulbs
Best spring bulb duo for gardeners seeking fragrant, low-maintenance floral displays.
This blend features a 50/50 mix of Foxtrot tulip and Blue Jacket hyacinth bulbs, designed to create a beautiful spring display. The Foxtrot tulip offers peony-like blooms in shades of rose, pink, and white, while the Blue Jacket hyacinth provides substantial spikes of deep blue florets. Both varieties are wonderfully fragrant and bee-friendly, blooming sequentially in early to mid-spring for a continuous color show. Growing to about 8 to 12 inches tall, this duo is excellent for mass plantings, borders, or patio containers. They are easy to grow and cold-hardy down to Zone 4, making them a reliable choice for early spring color.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a professional, color-coordinated aesthetic without the guesswork
- Sensory garden lovers wanting a fragrant early spring display
- Impatient planters eager for early-season color in their landscape
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer not to replant bulbs annually
- Perfectionists requiring a precise, simultaneous bloom for their garden design
- Homeowners in areas with high squirrel or vole activity
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Peony-like tulip petals paired with deep blue spikes create stunning contrast.
Fragrance Profile
Both varieties offer a potent, sweet scent that elevates garden spaces.
Ease of Cultivation
Virtually foolproof bulbs that reliably bloom during their first season.
Pollinator Appeal
Highly attractive to early-season bees seeking essential spring nectar sources.
Hardiness Range
Robust cold tolerance makes these a dependable choice down to Zone 4.
Versatility
Compact height works perfectly for borders, containers, or mass landscape plantings.
Key Specs
Item Form
Bulb
Pack Size
10 bulbs (5 Tulip, 5 Hyacinth)
Mature Height
12 inches
Mature Width
4 inches
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist, well-drained soil
Features
- Creates a 50/50 blend of two complementary spring-flowering bulbs
- Features wonderfully fragrant blooms attractive to bees
- Includes the award-winning Blue Jacket hyacinth variety
- Tulip Foxtrot has double petals resembling a peony
- Long-lasting blooms make excellent cut flowers for spring bouquets
- Easy to grow and virtually foolproof for gardeners
- Bloom First Year capability
What customers say
Gardeners consistently praise the stunning visual impact of this curated blend, noting the sophisticated pairing of the soft pink 'Foxtrot' tulips and the deep blue 'Blue Jacket' hyacinths. The primary theme is the exceptional quality of the bulbs, which reliably produce strong, healthy blooms year after year. Customers appreciate the high success rate and the long lasting color display, confirming this blend delivers outstanding aesthetic value and reliable performance in the spring garden.
Know before you buy
This pack contains 10 bulbs in total, consisting of 5 Foxtrot tulip bulbs and 5 Blue Jacket hyacinth bulbs.
These varieties are selected to bloom sequentially during early to mid-spring, providing a continuous display of color rather than a single, short-lived burst.
Yes, their compact mature height of 8 to 12 inches makes them an excellent choice for patio containers, as well as garden borders or mass plantings.
These bulbs are cold-hardy down to USDA Zone 4, making them a reliable choice for regions with harsh winters.
These bulbs thrive in either full sun or partial shade, provided they are planted in soil that remains moist but well-drained.
Yes, both the peony-like Foxtrot tulips and the fragrant Blue Jacket hyacinths are long-lasting and make excellent additions to spring bouquets.
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