Johns double jewels tulip collection
tulip collection
- Position: full sun
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or general-purpose compost for containers
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: April to May
- Hardiness: fully hardy
In this combination you will receive the following:
10 × Tulipa 'Showcase': Grows to cm.
7 × Tulipa 'Palmyra': With its rich velvety chocolate-red petals, 'Palmyra' is a captivating early flowering double tulip that transforms under the sun, blending shades of wine red, deep magenta, and maroon throughout its blooms. Resembling the elegance of a peony in full bloom, this stunning tulip is perfect as a standalone for pots for pots or border plantings but also pairs beautifully with a variety of hues, including pink, orange, and purple. Grows to 30cm.
10 × Tulipa 'Pamplona': Grows to cm.
From August to November plant the bulbs 10-15cm deep and 10-15cm apart in a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil. While actively growing, keep them moderately well watered and remove the flowers after they have faded. At that stage a balanced liquid fertiliser can be applied each week for 4 weeks before they die down.
- Humans: Harmful if eaten; skin allergen; Pets: Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten