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

Tulip mix 'Blueberry' blooms in mixed colours from March through April. With 24 bulbs in this pack, you can fill a group of approximately 50 × 50 cm. Tulips are the quintessential spring flowers of the Netherlands: one bulb produces one sturdy stem with a large, colourful flower. Use them 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 centimetres. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Tulipa 'Blueberry'
• Quantity: 24 bulbs
• Bulb size: 11/12
• Flower colour: mixed colours
• 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 facing up, in well-drained soil. In a pot, you can plant tulips in layers (lasagna method): this way, the pot will bloom for weeks on end. Do make sure to provide a drainage hole in the bottom. Also read our tips on watering and the correct location.