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Tulipa 'Brisbane' Bulbs

Brighten your spring garden with the striking Tulip 'Brisbane', a double-flowered variety that brings vibrant colour and texture to borders and containers.

Key Features

  • Colour: Ruffled blooms in shades of orange, peach, pink, and light yellow.
  • Flower form: Double, frilled petals with a pronounced ruffled edge.
  • Height: 30-50cm, ideal for mid-border planting or patio pots.
  • Spread: 10-15cm—space bulbs 10-15cm apart when planting.
  • Flowering time: April to May, providing late spring interest.

Why Choose Tulip 'Brisbane'?

  • Adds bold colour and texture to garden borders or containers.
  • Makes an excellent cut flower for indoor arrangements.
  • Attracts pollinators like bees, supporting UK wildlife in early spring.

Planting Tips

  • Plant bulbs in autumn, 15cm deep in well-drained soil.
  • Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot.
  • Works well in groups for maximum impact.

Also known as Double Late Tulip 'Brisbane', this variety ensures a dazzling display with minimal effort. Will you mix it with other spring blooms or let it take centre stage?

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time for autumn planting of spring bulbs?

The ideal time to plant spring flowering bulbs like tulips, daffodils, crocus, and snowdrops is from September to November. Planting during this period allows bulbs to establish roots before winter and ensures a healthy, vibrant bloom in early spring, with stunning green foliage and flower colours ranging from purple and blue to bright yellows and whites.

How long do spring bulbs take to flower?

Most spring bulbs planted in autumn start to flower between February and May, depending on the type. Early bloomers like snowdrops and crocus appear first, while tulips and daffodils follow later in spring, creating a sequential display of colour.

Can I plant different types of spring bulbs together?

Yes! Mixing different bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, and muscari adds something extra in terms of colour and texture to your garden. Planting in clusters or drifts creates a natural, layered effect, letting you get a longer flowering season and a richer display for both you and pollinators.

Do I need to remove foliage after flowering?

Yes, but allow leaves to die back naturally rather than cutting them too early. Leaving the foliage lets the plant save energy, which the bulbs use to produce strong, vibrant flowers come next spring.

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