Details
- Supplied As
- Bulbs
- Bulb Size
- 16/17 cm
- Flowering Height
- 23-25 cm
- RHS Recommended
- Award of Garden Merit
- Colour
- Reds & Burgundy
- Flowering Time
- March
- April
- Planting Time
- September
- October
- November
- Growing
- Hardy
- Perfect For
- Pots & Tubs
- Scented
Garden Hyacinth Jan Bos
H2718
Description
Hyacinth ‘Jan Bos’ produces vivid fiery-red flowers that bring instant colour and energy to spring planting schemes. Richly scented and easy to grow, it is especially effective when planted in bold groups through borders, beds, and containers.
A popular choice for both cutting and mass planting, this reliable hyacinth Jan Bos variety delivers strong garden performance and long-lasting impact each season. It is also a proud holder of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Care Guide
They like a light, well-drained soil situated in a sunny and sheltered part of the garden. Plant 12 cm deep, 15cm apart.
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Ballerina
T1744
You may well catch the scent of Lily Flowering Tulip ‘Ballerina’ way before you see her dancing in the garden, as she emits a beautiful, spicy-citrus perfume on warm spring days. This stunningly elegant tulip blooms in a graceful lily-flowered shape. Long, slender petals curve up and point outwards in zesty, marmalade-orange tones.
A super long-lasting cut flower which adds a stylish look to spring arrangements and bouquets. Tulip ‘Ballerina’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for its all-round excellent performance.
Combine with pastel Aquilegias, Jonquilla ‘Cosmopolitan’ and tulip ‘Black Parrot’ for a tasteful, architectural late spring show. Plant the bulbs densely for an eye-catching effect.
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Yellow Stone
H2727
Hyacinth ‘Yellow Stone’ produces cheerful golden-yellow flower spikes that bring bright colour and rich fragrance to the late March garden.
Planted in bold clumps, garden hyacinth Yellow Stone creates the strongest visual impact, lighting up borders, containers, and spring bulb displays with warm seasonal colour.
Reliable and easy to grow, this vibrant variety adds energy and brightness to mixed planting schemes year after year.
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Sorbet
T1687
Curvaceous creamy-white petals with feathered lipstick-red flames adorn long stems on May-flowering tulip ‘Sorbet’ in late spring. A sublime, yet strong tulip for containers and garden borders which boasts a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS amongst its many accolades.
Plant tulip 'Sorbet' with tulips in similar shades to harmonise in the garden such as bouquet-flowering ‘Belicia’ and fringed white ‘Honeymoon’.
Lovely for cutting and arranging into a vivid and bodacious bouquet.
- Delivery
Orders for Spring Flowering Bulbs will be despatched in order rotation from mid-September to late November.
We use Whistl for deliveries and our ordering process allows you to provide special instructions such as leaving in a safe place should you happen to be out when your bulbs are delivered or if you require a different delivery date.
Should you have any other order requirements other than those listed please contact us on 01622 840229 before placing an order.
Current charges per order are as below and include VAT.
UK Mainland, Channel Islands and Northern Ireland £ 5.95 - Reviews
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