Blue Moon Triumph Tulip Mix
Best choice for gardeners seeking rare, vibrant spring blooms.
Introduce a rare and exciting color scheme to your garden with the Blue Moon Triumph Tulip Mix. This mix delivers magnificent blues and purples, achieving a hue rarely seen in tulips, including some striking bi-colors with white edges. Plant these bulbs in the fall for beautiful mid-spring blooms. They are easy to grow, bee-friendly, and excellent for cutting or container gardening. These tulips thrive in Zones 2 through 8, preferring Full Sun to Half Shade conditions, making them a versatile addition to your landscape.
$55.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
726
/ 3183
#726 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+137%
Above average
Growing Zones
28
/ through
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a refined, cool-toned color scheme
- Landscapers wanting a longer, continuous display of spring color
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy creating fresh indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Gardeners looking for long-term, multi-year perennial performance
- Homeowners dealing with hungry local rodent populations
- Impatient planters wanting immediate results before the winter season
Performance breakdown
Color Uniqueness
Rare blue and purple tones offer a distinct garden aesthetic.
Hardiness Range
Broad zone compatibility ensures success across most North American climates.
Pollinator Impact
Designed to actively support local bee populations during spring.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these ideal for novice gardeners.
Floral Versatility
Perfectly suited for both garden beds and decorative container arrangements.
Cut Flower Quality
Sturdy stems provide excellent structure for indoor floral displays.
Key Specs
Growing Zones
2 through 8
Bloom Time
Mid spring
Planting Time
Fall
Mature Height
18-20 inches
Flower Bulb Size
12 cm
Planting Depth
5 inches
Bulb Spacing
9 per sq ft
Neonicotinoid Free
Yes
Features
- Rare blue and purple tulip colors
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Excellent for cut flowers
- Suitable for container planting
- Bee Friendly attraction
- Triumph Tulip variety
- Blooms mid-spring
What customers say
This tulip mix earns high praise primarily for its stunning and unique color palette. Gardeners adore the sophisticated blend of deep purples and lavenders, noting how it creates an elegant visual display. Reviewers consistently commend the robust performance, citing strong stems and reliable bloom rates, which speaks to the high quality of the bulbs. Planting is straightforward, and overwintering success is frequently reported. While the mix is beautiful, a minor point of feedback suggests the colors lean more toward violet than a true sky blue. Overall, the exceptional visual impact and dependable garden performance make this mix a highly recommended choice for unique spring color, offering strong value for the quality received.
Know before you buy
These bulbs should be planted in the fall before the ground freezes. This allows them to establish roots during the cooler months before blooming in mid-spring.
Yes, these tulips are well-suited for container gardening. Ensure your pots have adequate drainage and are deep enough to accommodate the 5-inch planting depth.
True blue is rare in the tulip world, so these bulbs produce deep, rich shades of violet, purple, and indigo. The mix includes bi-color varieties with white edges that provide a striking contrast against the darker tones.
No, these bulbs are neonicotinoid-free. They are safe for your garden and specifically selected to be bee-friendly, helping to support local pollinator populations.
For the best visual impact, we recommend a density of 9 bulbs per square foot. This spacing ensures the tulips have enough room to grow while creating a lush, full display.
Triumph tulips are generally treated as perennials in ideal conditions, but they often perform best in their first few years. To encourage repeat blooms, ensure they receive full sun and allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering.
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