Thompson & Morgan Tulip Single Early White Prince Flower Bulbs - 32 Bulbs

The Tulip Single Early White Prince is a classic variety featuring elegant, goblet-shaped, pure wh...

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The Thompson & Morgan Tulip Single Early White Prince is ideal for gardeners seeking a sophisticated, early-spring display in borders or patio pots. These dwarf-growing bulbs offer the benefit of sturdy, weather-resistant stems and a delicate fragrance, though users should be cautious as the plant material is an irritant to the skin and eyes and must not be consumed.

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Model Part NumberKJ2686
BrandThompson & Morgan

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FAQs

When should I plant these tulip bulbs?

These bulbs should be planted in the autumn to ensure they establish roots before the cold winter temperatures set in.

Are these tulips safe for pets?

No, these bulbs are an irritant to skin and eyes and should not be consumed by humans or pets.

Can I grow these in containers?

Yes, their dwarf size and sturdy stems make them an excellent choice for spring patio containers.

How deep should I plant the bulbs?

As a general rule for tulips, plant them at a depth approximately three times the height of the bulb.

Do I need to lift the bulbs after flowering?

You can leave them in the ground, but ensure the foliage is allowed to die back naturally to feed the bulb for next year's growth.

Troubleshooting

Bulbs failing to emerge in spring

Ensure the soil is well-drained; bulbs sitting in standing water during winter often rot.

Stems flopping or bending

While this variety is sturdy, ensure they are in a sunny spot as insufficient light can cause stems to stretch and weaken.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Short, sturdy stems minimize damage from adverse weather
  • Early-flowering cycle brings life to the garden before many other plants
  • Fragrant blooms suitable for interior floral arrangements
  • Versatile growth height works well for both pots and garden borders

Cons

  • Bulbs are irritants to skin and eyes; gloves are recommended
  • Strictly non-edible; must be kept away from children and pets
  • Requires careful planning for autumn planting schedules

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best results, plant your bulbs during the autumn months. Select a site that receives full sun and offers shelter from harsh, direct winds to ensure the longest possible bloom duration. The soil must be well-drained; if you are planting in heavy clay, add grit to the base of the planting hole to prevent waterlogging, which can cause the bulbs to rot. Always wear protective gloves when handling the bulbs to prevent skin irritation. Ensure the area remains marked after planting to avoid accidental disturbance during the winter months.

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