Description

The Tulip 'Princess Irene' bulbs produce beautiful scented blooms which are pale orange with flames of deep purple bursting from the centre. The flowers are held on strong stems and hold well in wind and rain.

The Princess Irene Tulip has been awarded the Award of Garden Merit (AGM) by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).

The Princess Irene flower is a Division 3 tulip, characterised by single, cup-shaped blooms that appear in mid to late spring. A hybrid division, with the widest range of colours but tend to be short lived.

This tulip flowers in April and will grow well in a wide variety of conditions, but will prefer fertile, well drained soil in a sunny area.

Planting Time: September - November

Flowering Time: April

Max height: 30cm