Tulipa Negrita Bulbs
£7.00
notes
With a sturdy stem to resist wind and rain, Tulip Negrita is an asset in the spring garden. Bearing rich magenta–purple goblet blooms, it is easy to see why this is a popular variety of tulip. The petals have a satiny finish and an intensity of colour that draws the eye.
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Dimensions
- Pack size: 10 bulbs / 50 bulbs
- Height and Spread: up to 55cm (1ft 9in) x W: 10cm (4in)
Features
notes
With a sturdy stem to resist wind and rain, Tulip Negrita is an asset in the spring garden. Bearing rich magenta–purple goblet blooms, it is easy to see why this is a popular variety of tulip. The petals have a satiny finish and an intensity of colour that draws the eye.
Insights
Best planted en-masse for maximum impact but they also look brilliant grown in a spring container display.
Details
Flowers: mid-April
Planting
- Well drained soil
- South or West aspect
- Full sun
- Sheltered
Care
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn (October onwards), 15-20cm (6-8in) deep and 10-15cm (4-6in) apart
- Protect from excessive wet and strong winds
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
- Deadhead as flowers fade but allow leaves to die back naturally
Glossary