Double Peony Tulip Black Hero

Name: Double Peony Tulip Black Hero
Brand: K.VAN BOURGONDIEN AND SONS
SKU: 85126
Price: 25.00 USD
Availability: Backordered

Creating luxuriant, eye-catching garden displays does not have to be work. By including Black Hero Tulip in your next landscape design, you'll not only get a striking focal point, but also a carefree, easy plant that requires little to no maintenance to retain its stellar good looks. Fully double and nearly black in color, this deep, dark purple beauty more closely resembles a peony than a standard tulip. And with its sweet fragrance paired with its unique coloration, it makes an exquisite addition to cut flower bouquets and arrangements.

Hardiness Zones 3-8
Mature Height 22 inches
Bloom Time Late spring
Light Requirements Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Ship As12 CM+ Bulb
Cut Flower

We ship this item in Fall

Botanical Name: Tulipa double late 'Black Hero'

Availability: Preorder. Ships in Fall

SKU: #85126

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Restricted States US:
AE AK GU HI PR VI
Botanical Name:
Tulipa double late 'Black Hero'
Ship As:
Bulb
Size:
12 CM+
Suggested Uses:
Borders, Bouquets, Container Gardening, Cut Flowers, Showy Flowers

Flower Color:
Purple, Black
Flower Form:
Upright, double peony-like blooms
Foliage Type:
Gray-green, linear or broadly ovate.
Mature Spread:
3 - 6 inches
Spacing:
3 - 6 inches

Growing Tips

Planting Instructions:
6" deep and 3-6" apart.
Soil Moisture:
Well drained
Will Tolerate:
Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Pruning Instructions:
Only dead heading. It is important to let the foliage mature and die down naturally, do not cut back. Next year's bloom is being developed.

Winter Care:
Mulch +/- 2"
Planting Depth:
6" deep
Watering Requirements:
Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater.
Fertilization Requirements:
Once per year
Special Care:
Not needed

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Shipping Information

K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.

We take advance reservations, and then just as soon as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules.

Fall 2023 Shipping Schedule

Bulbs and Perennials
Zones	First Ship Date	Last Order Date
3A - 6B	September 4, 2023	December 4, 2023
7A - 10B	September 25, 2023	December 4, 2023

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via USPS or FedEx.

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Orders for gift certificates will be shipped immediately.

Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship any plant items from late June through August. General merchandise will be shipped with your plant order.

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Double Peony Tulip Black Hero