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

Plant these 24 bulbs of Tulip Mix 'Sorbet' from October to December, and from April to May you will enjoy flowers in mixed colours. Tulips are the quintessential spring flowers of the Netherlands: one bulb produces one sturdy stem with a large, colourful flower. Suitable for borders, planters, pots on the patio and as cut flowers in the vase. The bulbs are size 11/12: the circumference of the bulb in centimetres. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Features

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Tulipa 'Sorbet'
• 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 point facing upwards, in well-drained soil. Plant the bulbs with the point facing upwards in groups of at least ten; this will give you a full, natural display instead of individual stems. Read more about the right location in our guide on locations.