Bulb planting is an important job on the annual gardening calendar. Whether you have a charming cottage garden or a modern ...
November is a great time to plant tulip bulbs. And one of the main reasons why is that tulips can be susceptible to a disease ...
In pots, the ruffled flowers of parrot tulips are fun too, especially the robust Estella Rynveld, a May-flowering tulip whose white flowers are twirled with red and streaks of green, and Flaming ...
The best part of spring is when all the bulbs you planted start emerging from the ground, painting your yard with color after a long grey winter. Unfortunately, you have to wait six months for ...
Late April and May: Darwin Hybrid and Darwin tulips, along with Double Late, Lily flowered, Parrot and Fringed tulips. Green-flamed (Viridiflora) tulips usually wind up the tulip season.
Rowan O. Martin receives funding from World Parrot Trust. University of Oxford provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. University of Cape Town provides funding as a partner of The ...
Tulips grow on into May, and so do the parrot tulips, fringe tulips and the late peony tulips, all bringing up the rear guard. I adore Dutch iris, especially as a cut flower, and they bloom in May ...
Among the 150 bulbs featured, only a handful of “modern” tulips were suggested. They included the deep mahogany Black Parrot; the scented, rich orange Ballerina; and the elegant viridiflora ...
In colder climates, they may come back for two or three years. Not your everyday tulip, parrot tulips have ruffled or cut petals, giving the impression of feathers, hence the name ('Flaming Parrot ...
Next in our mid-century modern series, we examine Eero Saarinen's seminal Tulip table, which embodied the Finnish-American designer and architect's hatred of table legs. "The undercarriage of ...