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Tulipa 'Royal Charm' Bulbs

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Tulipa 'Royal Charm' Bulbs

Also known as Dutch Dancer, the Tulip 'Royal Charm' produces striking, rich orange flowers with a bold red flush. This eye-catching variety adds vibrant colour to your spring garden.

Key Features

  • Height: 50cm
  • Spread: 10-15cm
  • Flower colour: Deep orange with red tones
  • Flowering period: Mid to late spring

Wildlife Benefits

The bright blooms attract early-season pollinators like bees, providing a valuable nectar source when few other flowers are in bloom.

Planting Tips

  • Plant bulbs in autumn, before the first frost.
  • Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
  • Plant bulbs 10-15cm deep and 10cm apart.
  • Water after planting, then only if the soil is very dry.

For best results, plant in groups for a bold display. These tulips work well in borders, pots, or as cut flowers.

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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