Tulip 'Bleu Aimable'
Orders placed before 1 September 2024
You can expect your order in September 2024
Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2024
You can expect your order in October 2023
Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2024
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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£4.99
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£5.99
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Description
You may think that your early blooming tulips have already stolen the show—until single late Tulip 'Bleu Aimable' begins to unfurl its blooms. Clever plant breeders have produced a very unusual lavender-blue tulip, and it's sure to grace your flower garden, your Facebook page and your Pinterest posts. After all, there's no point in having something as pretty as a picture unless you actually take some pictures. Share them. Your friends will be astounded. You’ll also want to bring your blue tulips into the house. Get your flower arranging skills ready, you’ll have a source of some very attractive cut flowers with Tulip 'Bleu Aimable'.
With petals so mesmerizingly blue they can make the Mediterranean sea jealous, Tulip 'Bleu Aimable' is truly a showstopper. With its velvety petals elegantly unfurling like a Parisian love letter, it is no wonder this tulip is hailed as the epitome of refinement. Whether planted in a pristine garden bed or displayed in a dainty vase, Tulip 'Bleu Aimable' brings an air of impeccable class to any setting. Prepare to be bewitched by its allure and let your garden voyage embark on a journey of pure sophistication.
Key features
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Good for cutting
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Perfect for pots
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Thrives well in full sun
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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Fully hardy
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Tulipa 'Bleu Aimable'
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Tulip group
Single late (5)
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Flower colour
Purple, blue
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Bulb size
12/+
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Established height
50-70cm
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Established spread
10-20cm
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Plant spacing
60 bulbs per m2
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Leaf colour
Green
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Short-lived perennial
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Hardiness
Fully hardy
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Full sun
Partial shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Pots
Large containers
Borders
Cottage gardens
Low maintenance gardens
Cut flower gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Sandy
Stony
Multipurpose compost
Loam-based compost -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten
Skin/eyes irritant
Plant calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed before 1 September 2024
You can expect your order in September 2024Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2024
You can expect your order in October 2024Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2024
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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