Tulip 'Vendeeglobe' – 96 flower bulbs (bulb size 11/12)

The 'Vendeeglobe' tulip blooms in yellow from April through May. With 96 bulbs in this package, you can fill approximately 1 m². Tulips are the quintessential spring flowers of the Netherlands: one bulb produces one sturdy stem with a large, colorful flower. They look beautiful in borders, planters, pots on the patio, and as cut flowers in a vase. The bulbs are size 11/12: the circumference of the bulb in centimeters. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Tulipa 'Vendeeglobe'
• Quantity: 96 bulbs
• Bulb size: 11/12
• Flower colour: yellow
• Flowering period: April–May
• Planting time: October through December
• Planting depth: 10–15 cm
• Planting distance: approx. 10 cm (enough for approximately 1 m²)
• Location: sun
• Hardiness: hardy
• Pets: toxic to cats and dogs, especially the bulb

Planting and care

Plant the bulbs 10–15 cm deep with the tip facing up, in well-drained soil. Only plant tulips once the soil has cooled, usually from mid-October onwards. This reduces the risk of tulip fire, a fungus that thrives in warm soil. Also read our tips on watering and the correct location.