Tulipa Melrose (Double Early Tulip)

Long-lasting, the voluptuous blossoms of Tulip 'Melrose' resemble peonies with their superbly creamy-edged double row of lilac pink petals. One of the most romantic early blooming tulips, this Double Early Tulip will deploy its charm in the garden in early to mid-spring. You may want to create lovely colorful bouquets in your beds, borders, or containers and combine Melrose with other fabulous Double Early Tulips.

• Growing only 8-12 inches tall (20-30 cm) on sturdy stems, it will proudly withstand April's showers!
• By itself or mixed with other bulbs or perennials, it will bring happy dashes of colors to your beds or borders.
• Performs best in full sun in rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Prefers areas with cool winters and warm dry summers.
• Easy to grow, this tulip is a welcomed addition to beds, borders, and containers. For best visual impact, plant in groups (at least 10 to 15 bulbs) or mixed with any other flowering bulbs. Excellent as cut flowers!
• To be planted in fall.
• All parts may cause severe discomfort following ingestion and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.