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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Albert's tulip · Pests & diseases
Albert's tulip · Tulipa alberti
Plant 10 to 15cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil in sun. Protect from excessive wet and shelter from strong winds; see tulip cultivation
Watering: Moist during growth, reduce water as foliage dies backSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten, skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]