Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to tulip fire and bulb rot in poorly drained soil
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and stem and bulb eelworm; squirrels may eat the bulbs
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Also known as: straight-stalked tulip
Plant 10-15cm deep in fertile ,well drained soil in full sun, protect from excessive wet and shelter from strong winds; see tulip cultivation
May be susceptible to tulip fire and bulb rot in poorly drained soil
May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and stem and bulb eelworm; squirrels may eat the bulbs
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