Tulipa Ballroom Blossoms Mix Bulbs
Best choice for gardeners seeking effortless, high-contrast spring floral displays.
The Ballroom Blossoms Mix Tulip Bulbs offer a captivating dance of color for your spring garden, featuring a blend of two distinct varieties. This mix includes 'Foxtrot,' a double early tulip with fluffy pink and white blooms, and 'Mariola,' a double late (peony-flowered) variety showcasing dramatic deep purple petals. Both varieties reach a mature height of 16 inches and bloom concurrently in early to late spring, creating a harmonious contrast of light and dark hues. These tulips are exceptionally easy to grow, thriving in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Ideal for beds, borders, containers, and cutting gardens, they provide reliable, vibrant beauty in their first year.
$16.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 3091
#16 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Pack Size
10
/ Bulbs
Who it's for
- Busy homeowners desiring sophisticated garden displays without complex planning
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, peony-like focal points for spring landscapes
- Designers wanting effortless, professional color coordination and extended bloom periods
Who should skip it
- Gardeners dealing with high populations of hungry local wildlife
- Gardeners expecting reliable, long-term perennial performance year after year
- People living in regions with frequent heavy rain or wind
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The high-contrast pairing of peony-style blooms creates a stunning garden focal.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these ideal for novice spring gardeners.
Bloom Reliability
Consistent first-year flowering ensures immediate gratification for your landscape investment.
Versatility
Compact stature works perfectly in containers, borders, or as cut flowers.
Hardiness Range
Limited to zones 3 through 7, excluding warmer southern climates.
Floral Texture
Double-flowered varieties offer a voluminous, fluffy aesthetic rarely seen in tulips.
Key Specs
Pack Size
10 Bulbs
Mature Height
16 in (40.64 cm)
Mature Width
4 in (10.16 cm)
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3 - 7
Bloom Color
Multi-Color, Light Pink, Purple, White
Features
- Features double blooms for a fluffy, voluminous appearance
- Blooms reliably in the first year
- Easy care plants requiring simple planting
- Suitable for use in beds, borders, containers, and as cut flowers
- Creates a dramatic color contrast between pink/white and deep purple
What customers say
The Tulipa Ballroom Blossoms Mix consistently earns high marks for quality and exceptional value. Gardeners celebrate the reliable performance, noting the impressive success rate and the stunning, true to description color palette that transforms spring landscapes. This mix delivers a spectacular, professional looking display without the premium price tag, making it a smart investment for anyone seeking vibrant, dependable spring color.
Know before you buy
This mix features two distinct double-flowered varieties: 'Foxtrot,' which produces fluffy pink and white blooms, and 'Mariola,' which offers dramatic deep purple petals.
Yes, both varieties are selected to bloom concurrently, providing a harmonious display of contrasting light and dark colors throughout the spring season.
Absolutely. Because they reach a manageable mature height of 16 inches, they perform very well in containers, as well as in traditional garden beds and borders.
For the best results, plant these bulbs in a location that receives full sun. Ensure the soil is moist but well-drained to prevent the bulbs from rotting.
Yes, these bulbs are selected for reliable performance and are guaranteed to bloom in their first spring season after planting.
Yes, their voluminous, double-bloom structure makes them an excellent choice for cutting gardens and indoor floral arrangements.
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