TULIP, 'MERRY CHRISTMAS'

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Red is the most popular color in tulips--and 'Merry Christmas' is one of the reddest of the reds! This stunning tulip is best planted in clumps of 6 to 12 to achieve the most spectacular color show. 'Merry Christmas' is a dark red sport of another popular tulip, 'Christmas Marvel'. 'Merry Christmas' is also a great tulip choice for forcing.

FLOWER COLOR:red

FOLIAGE COLOR:green

BLOOM TIME:early spring

PLANTING TIME:early autumn, mid autumn, late autumn

WIDTH:12"

HEIGHT:14"

ZONES:3 through 8

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT THIS PLANT:Incredible red blooms

WHAT TO WATCH FOR:Plant in cool weather; tulips attract deer, moles and squirrels

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