Tulip Bulbs - Green Wave

Product Description

Unique blooms that open green, but in 2-3 days slowly change to rosy-pink, licked with emerald-green flames. Height 50-55cm. Bulb size 11/12cm. (Bulb sizes"ed in centimetres refer to the circumference of bulbs. All bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks.) Parrot Tulip type
- Extraordinary 'feathery' petals
- gorgeous & glamorous! Tulips are a must for every spring garden, creating colourful displays in beds, borders, containers & rockeries. These classic beauties are, of course, the perfect companions to spring bedding plants, & they make superb cut flowers too. They are the embodiment of a British spring garden, but did you know that they have their humble origins in the mountains of Kazakhstan? & did you know that in the early 17th century, when 'tulip mania' hit Holl&, prices of the recently introduced bulbs soared, some single bulbs selling for more than 10 times the annual income of a skilled craftsman! Today there are literally thousands of varieties available, in a stunning array of colours & forms.