Tulipa Double Late Backpacker | 80 pcs

Tulipa 'Backpacker' is a stunning double late tulip that transforms gardens and floral arrangements with its lush, peony-like blooms in vibrant mauve to purple-pink hues. These magnificent flowers stand proudly on sturdy stems, reaching 14-16 inches in height, making them perfect for both landscape displays and as long-lasting cut flowers. Ideal for wholesale customers looking to offer exceptional spring flowering options.

Exceptional features and benefits

This premium double late tulip variety offers numerous advantages for your customers:

• Spectacular fully double blooms that resemble peonies, creating a luxurious garden display
• Vibrant mauve to purple-pink coloration that brightens any landscape
• Exceptionally strong stems that resist bending and breaking in spring weather
• Outstanding vase life of up to three weeks without dropping petals
• Versatile performance in full sun to partial shade locations
• Large 12/+ cm bulbs ensure robust growth and impressive blooms

These magnificent tulips create instant impact in mass plantings and add sophisticated charm to mixed borders and container gardens.

Planting and flowering information

Plant these premium bulbs in fall, ideally after the first frost when soil temperatures have cooled. Position bulbs 5 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart in well-draining soil. 'Backpacker' tulips thrive in hardiness zones 3-8, making them suitable for most U.S. growing regions. Expect a spectacular flowering display in late spring, typically April to May, when these show-stopping blooms unfurl their multiple layers of petals.

Order now for your commercial needs

Secure your wholesale supply of these exceptional tulip bulbs for your landscape clients, garden centers, or floral design customers. Available in convenient bulk packaging of 80 bulbs, 'Backpacker' tulips are perfect for commercial landscapers, retail garden centers, and floral designers seeking premium spring-flowering options. Order now for fall shipping and provide your customers with these extraordinary double tulips that combine classic elegance with modern performance. Available exclusively for trade customers.

• EAN code
  46148
• Catalog
  Retail
• Light Requirements
  Shade, Partial Shade, Sun
• Bloom Time
  Late Spring
• Size
  12/+
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
• Uses
  Cut Flower
• Price each
  0.68
• Shipping Time Frame
  Fall