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Akebono Tulip Bulbs

Akebono Tulip Bulbs

SKU:ANN-BUL-TAK-NA-20

Add a Touch of Sunshine With Akebono Tulip Bulbs

Bring radiance and warmth to your garden with the Akebono Tulip. This unique variety features a creamy yellow bloom with frilly, golden edges and a soft stroke of pink-red at the tips. It's a showstopper for any spring garden!

Order this variety, and you'll get a 20-pack of bulbs ready to plant in fall. Come spring, you'll have a sea of cheerful yellow to enjoy in your yard!

Why You'll Love Akebono Tulip Bulbs

  • Unique Color Combination: The pastel yellow petals with pink-red highlights create a fresh, cheerful look that's perfect for brightening up borders and beds.
  • Large Blooms: Akebono tulip blooms are larger than other varieties, so they'll seriously stand out in your yard!
  • Delightful Fragrance: Akebono tulips emit a light, sweet scent that will provide endless enjoyment and attract pollinators!
  • Strong Stems: Their sturdy stems make them ideal for windy gardens or for cutting to enjoy indoors.

Easy to grow and maintain, Akebono Tulip are perfect pick for gardeners of all experience levels. Make your garden glow with Akebono Tulips!/p>

Growth Guaranteed: If your bulbs do not come up, please contact us for a refund.

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  • Variety Info
  • Sowing Info
  • Growing Info

Variety Info

Type: Tulip Bulbs

Hardiness: Annual/Perennial: Perennial in zones 3-7 but usually grown as fall-planted annuals in the USA.

Exposure: Full Sun

Bloom Period: Spring

Plant Dimensions: 20" to 22" tall, 4" to 6" wide

Variety Info: Includes 20 Akebono Tulips (Tulipa 'Akebono'), a creamy yellow bloom with golden edges tipped with pinkish-red.

Sowing Info

When to Sow Outside:

  • Time to Plant: Plant bulbs in fall before frost.
  • Location: Choose a sunny location (6-8 hours of sunlight).
  • Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil. Add compost or organic matter to improve soil quality.
  • Planting Depth: Dig holes 6-8 inches deep.
  • Spacing: Space bulbs 4-6 inches apart to allow for growth.
  • Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around the bulbs.

Seed Depth: 6" to 8" inches

Seed Spacing: 4" to 6" apart

Growing Info

Special Care:

Care Instructions

  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season. Water deeply 1-2 times per week.
  • Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Container Planting

  • Pot Size: Choose a pot at least 12 inches wide with drainage holes.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix.
  • Watering: Water regularly, ensuring excess water drains out.