Tulipa Ice Cream Bulbs
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notes
Tulipa ‘Ice Cream’ is a delightful Double Late tulip with creamy-white, peony-like blooms nestled in a cone of rich strawberry-pink petals edged with green, evoking an ice-cream swirl. It flowers in mid to late spring, charming in containers, borders, and vase arrangements.
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Dimensions
Height and Spread: Around 30–45 cm (12–18 in) tall; 10–15 cm (4–6 in) spread
Features
notes
Tulipa ‘Ice Cream’ is a delightful Double Late tulip with creamy-white, peony-like blooms nestled in a cone of rich strawberry-pink petals edged with green, evoking an ice-cream swirl. It flowers in mid to late spring, charming in containers, borders, and vase arrangements.
Insights
A Double Late (Peony) tulip: densely petalled and dramatic, offering prolonged interest when many spring blooms fade—its sculptural form feels both artistic and playful.
Details
Flowering Time: April–May (mid to late spring)
Planting
Soil: Fertile, moist yet well-drained loam
Aspect: Full sun or partial shade
Planting Time & Depth: Plant in autumn (Sept–Dec), at 15–20 cm deep, spaced 10–15 cm apart
Care
- 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
Tulip Bulbs
