Tulip – Jan Van Nes – 3 Bulbs
Tulipa hybrida
An elegant tulip with a tall stem and a narrow bright yellow bloom. A classic variety that is very vigorous, holding its colour well when in bloom.
Tulips are originally from Turkey and Iran and found their second home in Holland during the last years of the 16th century. Grow them in a well prepared, good draining soil or, if growing in pots, choose a good quality potting mix. Bulbs can be lifted and stored in a cool place for replanting next season. Best treated as an annual in warmer climates.
Height: 25-40cm
How to grow: Plant: 10-15cm deep 10cm apart in full sun or part shade. Grow them in a well prepared, good draining soil or, if growing in pots, choose a good quality potting mix. In our climate, tulips are best treated as annuals although in cooler areas they can be lifted and stored in a cool place for replanting next season.
When to plant: Late summer/ Early winter
Flowering: Late winter/spring
