Tulip 'Triumph Purple' – 30 flower bulbs (bulb size 11/12)

These 30 flower bulbs of Tulip 'Triumph Purple' provide purple colour in your garden or on your patio from March through April. Tulips are the quintessential spring flowers of the Netherlands: one bulb produces one sturdy stem with a large, colourful flower. They look beautiful in borders, planters, pots on the patio and as cut flowers in a vase. The bulbs have a bulb size of 11/12: the circumference of the bulb in centimetres. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Tulipa 'Triumph Purple'
• Quantity: 30 bulbs
• Bulb size: 11/12
• Flower colour: purple
• Flowering period: March–April
• Planting time: October through December
• Planting depth: 10–15 cm
• Plant spacing: approx. 10 cm (enough for a group of approximately 50 × 50 cm)
• Location: sun
• Winter hardiness: hardy
• Pets: toxic to cats and dogs, especially the bulb

Planting and care

Plant the bulbs 10–15 cm deep with the tip pointing upwards, in well-drained soil. Plant the bulbs with the tip pointing upwards in groups of at least ten; this will give you a full, natural display instead of individual stems. Also read our tips on watering and the correct location.