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Darwin tulip

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Noun1.Darwin tulip - any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stemsDarwin tulip - any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stems
tulip - any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
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Bulbs for a Rock Garden: To one who thinks of bulbs in terms of Darwin tulips with three-foot stems, and the modern Giant Trumpet daffodils, in the spring garden, or of gladiolus and dahlias throughout the summer months, the rock garden would seem to offer no suitable place of residence for this important group of flowers.
Bulbs in a Rock Garden by Lynette Tyson / Home improvement and landscaping community
AS much as I like hybrid Triumph and Darwin Tulips in a formal garden setting, such as a parks department flowerbed, their performance in the average small, domestic garden is not always very good And so, given the choice at this time of year, I would much rather see smaller displays of some of the delightful, if not so spectacular, species of tulips.
Notebook ******; Do it this week . . . Plant of the week Species ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The frilly flowers can't cope with non-stop damp and rain, but the beautifully-marked Darwin tulips are worth a go.
Field of tulip dreams; SPADEWORK by Chudziak, Bill / Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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