Product description
Tulips and Daffodils are quintessential spring flowers, marking the change of seasons with a burst of colour. This pack of 25 spring flowering bulbs boasts gorgeous blooms in a variety of pastel shades. It is ideal for planting up beds borders, pots and containers for a wonderful display.
Not only do these bulbs look good, they have been specifically selected to attract bees and butterflies to the garden. As we all know, these insects are vital for the pollination of plants and flowers and these nectar rich blooms will help them thrive until the summer flowers come out in bloom.
These spring flowering bulbs should be planted in autumn. For best results plant in full sun or partial shade in well draining soil. If planting in a pot or container, ensure there are plenty of drainage holes in the bottom.
Pack Contents: 5 Tulip Darwin Hybrid Okura bulbs 11-12, 5 Tulip Darwin Hybrid Van Eijk bulbs 11-12, 5 Tulip Double Sunlover bulbs 11-12, 5 Narcissus Sportsman bulbs 12-14, 5 Narcissus Golden Dawn bulbs 12-14.
Plant specs, care guide & tips
Key features
Specifications
When to plant
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Planting and flowering times are general guidelines and may vary based on your location and conditions. For best results, consult local gardening resources.
Instructions
Top Tip
Cover the area with horticultural grit or broken eggshells after planting to stop snails and slugs devouring young shoots.
How to Water
Water young plants regularly throughout the first growing season and then only during dry spells once established.
How to Plant
Choose a sunny or partially shaded location with well-draining soil and plant in full sun or partial shade. Ensure the pointed end of the bulb faces up then backfill the holes, firm down the soil, and water in well.