Details
- Supplied As
- Bulbs
- Bulb Size
- 12/+ cm
- Flowering Height
- 65 cm
- Flowering Time
- May
- RHS Recommended
- Award of Garden Merit
- Colour
- Oranges & Yellows
- Planting Time
- October
- November
- Growing
- Hardy
May Flowering Tulip Menton
T1681
Floral designer’s favourite ‘Menton’ has long been a top may-flowering tulip for cutting. The long, graceful stems and huge oval flowerheads make it perfect for arranging in seasonal bouquets and displays and the soft colours are timelessly fashionable. China-rose petals with suffused apricot-orange edges mature to pale coral as the blooms age.
Long-lasting both in the garden and as a cut flower.
Excellent garden performance and enviable looks have won tulip ‘Menton’ an Award of Garden Merit as a mark of excellence from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Care Guide
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Lancaster
N0216
Excellent for cutting thanks to a long stem and handsome looks, Small Cupped Narcissi ‘Lancaster’ is a reliable and attractive Daffodil with the additional bonus of a beautiful fragrance.
‘Lancaster’ narcissus blooms in early to mid-spring, boasting a large gleaming white perianth which holds a small gilt cup. The eye of daffodil Lancaster’s delicately pleated, yellow cup is deep green and packed with pollen, making it a welcome oasis for early bees.
Plant the perennial bulbs where you will enjoy their beauty and scent, weaving them into your herbaceous borders to add spring joy when they bloom for years to come.
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Paul Scherer
T1384
Exhibiting dramatic, moody, maroon-black blooms with a plush, velvet gleam, Mid Season Tulip ‘Paul Scherer’ is a tulip worth making room for. This mid-season variety will be a real talking-point in any garden, with its incredible, Gothic, ebony petals set off by grey-green foliage. Maximise the breath-taking effect of their pitch-black colouring by planting in dramatic swathes, or use them as bold punctuation marks dotted throughout contrasting colour schemes.
The tall, sturdy stems make stylish cut flowers, adding an air of mystery to floral arrangements and bouquets. Tulip ‘Paul Scherer’ has earned the accolade of an RHS Award of Garden Merit, proving itself to be both impressive and reliable.
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Mischtschenkoana
M5826
Scilla 'Mischtschenkoana' dazzles with delicate light blue flowers, each petal adorned with darker stripes, creating a striking contrast. Early bloomers bring a touch of elegance to gardens, flourishing in clusters which capture the eye. Ideal for naturalising, they spread gracefully, enhancing both sunlit and shaded areas.
Their subtle beauty and intricate detailing make them perfect for rock gardens, woodland areas, and borders, Scilla Mischtschenkoana offers a refined and understated charm.
