Phantom

$21.25 $12.75

Shipping Starts: 2nd week of October 2025

Quantity per Package: 10 bulbs

Light Required: Full sun / Partial Shade

Height: 16-18"

Blooming Period: Mid Spring/ Late Spring

Bulb size: 12/+

Planting Distance: 4-5"

Planting Depth: 6"

Hardness Zone:

Deer Resistant: No

Minimum Bulbs for Effect:

About Phantom

The fringed tulip phantom is a stunning flower bulb that brings texture and elegance to any garden. Its yellow petals, with red streaks and delicate fringes, create a dramatic, eye-catching bloom. Perfect for borders, flower beds, or cut arrangements, this tulip adds a unique flair with very little effort. A must-have for spring color that’s both refined and easy to grow.

  • Unique fringed edges for a bold, textured look

  • Yellow petals, with red streaks that stand out in any garden

  • Excellent for flower beds, borders, or spring bouquets

  • Long-lasting spring blooms with strong stems

  • Low-maintenance and suitable for most garden types

How to plant and take care of fringed tulip phantom:

  • Plant bulbs in fall, about 6 inches deep in well-draining soil

  • Space bulbs 4 to 6 inches apart to allow airflow and room to grow

  • Choose a spot that gets full or partial sun

  • Water after planting and keep soil lightly moist during growth

  • Avoid soggy soil to prevent bulb rot

  • Add bulb fertilizer in early spring as growth begins

Tulip - Phantom

Phantom

$21.25 $12.75
$21.25 $12.75

FAQs

Caring for Phantom Tulip bulbs is essential to ensure they grow into beautiful and healthy flowers. Begin by storing the bulbs in a cool, dry location before planting. They should be kept in a well-ventilated area to prevent mold growth. After planting, Phantom Tulips require a well-drained soil that is not overly soggy. Ensure the soil is fertile and rich in organic matter. Water the bulbs regularly but avoid over-watering to prevent bulb rot. Additionally, adding mulch can help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and maintain a stable temperature for the bulbs. Once the tulips start to bloom, provide them with plenty of sunlight. In the off-season, after the blooms have faded, allow the foliage to die back naturally, as this helps the bulb store energy for the following season. Fertilize once in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy growth.

Phantom Tulip bulbs should be planted in the fall, ideally between September and November, depending on your local climate. The key is to plant them before the ground freezes, allowing the bulbs time to establish roots during the cooler months. In areas with mild winters, you can plant the bulbs later in the season, but ensure that they have at least six weeks of cold temperatures to trigger proper dormancy. Planting in the fall gives the bulbs a period of winter chill, which is essential for their development and flowering in spring. If you live in warmer regions with mild winters, you may need to chill the bulbs in the refrigerator for about six weeks before planting. This simulates the necessary cold period to stimulate sprouting and blooming.

Phantom Tulip bulbs generally take between 4 to 6 weeks to bloom after being planted. However, the time may vary depending on environmental factors such as soil temperature, moisture, and weather conditions. Typically, the bulbs will begin sprouting and producing leaves in early spring, and their beautiful flowers will start to open in mid to late spring. If you planted the bulbs in fall, the cold temperatures of winter will encourage dormancy and then initiate growth when the warmer weather of spring arrives. As the weather warms up, your Phantom Tulips will reach full bloom and display their elegant, striking flowers. To ensure optimal blooming, make sure the bulbs receive adequate sunlight, proper watering, and the right soil conditions.

Planting Phantom Tulip bulbs is a straightforward process, but attention to detail will ensure vibrant blooms. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Phantom Tulips thrive in loose, fertile soil with good organic matter. Dig a hole that is about 4 to 6 inches deep. Place the bulb in the hole with the pointed end facing up. Space each bulb approximately 4 to 6 inches apart to allow for healthy root development and airflow between plants. After placing the bulb, cover it with soil and gently pat it down. Water the area thoroughly to settle the soil and provide initial moisture to the bulb. Adding a layer of mulch on top will help retain moisture and prevent weeds. Ensure that the planted bulbs are in a location that receives full sun to encourage optimal growth. After planting, continue to care for the bulbs by providing regular watering and proper fertilization during their growth cycle.

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