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Tulipa 'Royal Virgin' Bulbs

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Tulipa 'Royal Virgin' Bulbs

Pure white blooms brighten your garden in spring. The Tulip 'Royal Virgin' grows to 45cm tall with a spread of 15cm. Its simple elegance suits borders, pots, or cut flower displays.

Key Features

  • Colour: Clean white petals
  • Height: 45cm
  • Spread: 15cm
  • Also known as: Tulipa 'Royal Virgin'

Wildlife Benefits

Early pollinators like bees visit the blooms for nectar when few other flowers are available.

Planting Tips

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

Want a classic spring display? These white tulips create crisp contrast against green foliage or dark soil.

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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