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February 22, 2009 6:04 PM

Garden Source: 3 Cup Tulip Rain Chain

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3 Cup Tulip Rain Chain

Originating hundreds of years ago in Japan, Rain Chains act as linked funnels that are a decorative alternative to a cheerless gutter downspout. Rainwater playfully dances and flows down the hand-crafted pure copper channels producing a pleasing sound as i

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Tulip - Fosteriana - Exotic Emperor

The Tulip ‘Exotic Emperor’, ‘Tulipa fosteriana’, is a fall planted bulb. These large beautifully shaped flowers stand out from a distance. The flower petals are white with green streaks crawling up the side of the petals. Plant in drifts for a spectacular display These tulips bloom in early spring for a 3 week period.For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. If possible, plant in a somewhat sheltered location. Tulips are excellent for mass planting, rock gardens, containers, cut flowers, and borders.

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Tulip - Single Late - Mixed Colors

The Tulip ‘Single Late Mix’, ‘Tulipa single late’, a fall planted bulb, produces large and vibrant multi colored flowers on tall stems. This mix contains almost every color you can imagine. Single Late Tulips finish off the tulip season. They bloom in late spring. The blooms are large, oval, almost egg-shaped, on a long, sturdy stem. Single Late Tulips are good as cut flowers, for beds, and borders. They do not require the very cold winters of many other tulips, and are a good choice for warmer climates. They have tall strong stems and well-shaped blooms.

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Tulip - Viridiflora - Spring Green

The Tulip ‘Spring Green’, ‘Tulipa Viridiflora’, a fall planted bulb, is very unique tulip variety. This dramatic yellow and green tulip features an unusually shaped pistil. They are perfect for cut-flower arrangements and garden displays.For the best effects, plant the bulbs in clusters of 5 to 15 bulbs of one variety, or scatter clusters throughout the garden or flower border. Tulips do best in well-drained soil. It is advisable not to plant tulips in the same location in the garden year after year. These tulips are excellent for warmer climatic zones.

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