Tulip to the top of your garden game with this blooming mix!

We’re offering you a Tulip Patio Mix – Vibrant Spring Bulb Collection for just £8.99, saving you up to 40% off Thompson and Morgan's prices.

Transform Your Garden with Dazzling Tulip Colour

Bring your outdoor space to life each spring with the Tulip Patio Mix Bulb Collection – a vibrant blend of four carefully selected tulip cultivars, celebrated for their robust growth and show-stopping blooms.

Included Varieties:

• ‘Seadov’ – Striking scarlet red, classic tulip shape, long-lasting bloom.
• ‘Purple Flag’ – Saturated purple petals, strong stems ideal for bouquets.
• ‘Flaming Flag’ – Distinctive white blooms streaked with purple for dramatic effect.
• ‘Dynasty’ – Triumph style, large bright pink flowers fading to a clean white base.

Mature Size & Growth:
Tulips in this mix typically reach about 45cm (18") in height and form dense clusters up to 15cm (6") in spread, making them perfect for both large displays and small containers.

How and Where to Grow

• Planting Timing: Plant tulip bulbs between August and December. Avoid shallow planting as this may reduce the winter cold period that is essential for tulip bulbs to produce flowers in spring.
• Location: Choose a sunny spot, sheltered from strong winds, with fertile, well-drained soil; ideal for beds, borders, patio pots or balcony planters.

Care Instructions:

• Water after planting and keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Once established, tulips are low-maintenance. Remove faded flowers to direct energy back to the bulbs.
• Deadhead after flowering, but let foliage die back naturally before removing to nourish bulbs for next year.

Hardiness & Flowering:

• Fully hardy in UK climates (USDA zone 3–7).
• Expect masses of flowers from April to May each year.
• Naturalises well for repeat displays if left undisturbed.

Garden Uses & Design Ideas

• Mix with other spring bulbs like daffodils, muscari or hyacinths for extended colour.
• Create bold drifts in borders or vivid focal points in patio planters.
• Suitable for formal beds, cottage gardens, or contemporary containers alike.

Culinary Note: Some parts of tulip flowers are considered edible, but caution is required as allergic reactions can occur. If you notice any irritation, avoid handling or consuming.

FAQs

• When should I plant these bulbs?
  Plant in autumn, ideally from August to December, before hard frosts arrive.
• Can I grow them in pots?
  Yes, choose containers with drainage holes and use quality, free-draining compost for best results.
• Do tulips come back every year?
  Yes, tulips in well-drained soil will return for several seasons, especially if foliage is left to die back naturally after flowering.

Check out our other related deals:

• Garden
• Garden Patio Ideas
• Plants for Sale