Adding A Blue Tulip Flower To Your Yard
Adding the Blue Tulip Flower to your gardening plan can add interest and color to your yard.
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Flowers from blue to purple are widely available for your gardening delight. You can have a section for all blue flowers or mix them in with your other colors for a more varied look.
When planting your Blue Tulip Flower make sure you pay attention to the instructions for their planting, care and maintenance. While many flowers thrive in full sun, some prefer the shade so it is important to plant the flowers where they will grow best. A flower that thrives in the shade will not grow very well if planted in full sun.
Be sure you water and fertilize your Blue Tulip Flower according to the instructions for the plant which will help the plant grow full and healthy. Pinching off the dead flowers will help the plant to grow fuller and produce more flowers.
Some other things to consider when planting your Blue Tulip Flower plant include:
Flowering Times – try to plant flowers that bloom at different times near each other. This way, you’ll have continuous blooms in your garden all year.
Size – arrange your garden so that taller plants are in the back and shorter ones in the front.
Consider these other blue and purple flowers for your garden:
Penstemon, Blue Buckle - Tubular shaped blooms in blue to purple from mid summer to early fall. Plant grows 12” to 15” and prefers well drained soil with either full or partial sun.
Phlox, Sapphire Blue - This low growing plant will quickly spread a carpet of lavender blue flowers. Grows 2 to 6” and flowers in mid spring. Plant in well drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Aster – Wonder Of Staffa - Lavender blue daisy like flowers with yellow orange centers which bloom from the middle of summer until fall. It grows 18 to 24” and like to be planted in the full sun with well drained soil.
Blue Sea Holly - A lavender blue, this dramatic plant has a cone like flower with long spikey petals. Grows to 30” and makes a great dried flower. Plant in full sun – flowers will appear in mid to late summer.
Campanula, Blue Carpet - Flowers in bright blue to lilac bloom for weeks in the middle of summer. A low growing perennial, this grows to 2 – 4” and prefers full sun and a well drained soil.
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Also:
Dark Blue Flower
Royal Blue Flower
Blue White Flower
Blue Flower Hyacinth
Blue Daisy Flower
Blue Dahlia Flower
Vine with Blue Flower
Blue Bonnet Flower
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