Tulip Mix 'Macron' – 24 Flower Bulbs (Bulb Size 11/12)

These 24 flower bulbs of Tulip Mix 'Macron' will add mixed colours to your garden or patio from April through May. 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, flower boxes, 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 'Macron'
• Quantity: 24 bulbs
• Bulb size: 11/12
• Flower colour: mixed colours
• Flowering period: April–May
• Planting time: October to December
• Planting depth: 10–15 cm
• Planting distance: 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 facing upwards, in well-drained soil. Cut off faded flowers, but leave the foliage until it turns yellow. The bulb draws energy from it for the next bloom. Read more about the right location in our guide on locations.