Tulipa 'Spryng Break' Bulbs
Tulip 'Spryng Break' bulbs produce a stunning plant with tall, sturdy stems and beautiful white flowers. The white base is complemented by vibrant rose pink, creating an eye-catching contrast against the deep green foliage.
Tulip 'Spryng Break' is a type of triumph tulip that is renowned for its grace and beauty when it blooms in April. To ensure healthy growth, it requires well-drained and moist soil and plenty of exposure to full sun. Triumph tulips are known for their strong and resilient stems, which provide essential support for their variety of shapes and delicately spread petals.
Planting Time: September - November
Flowering Time: April - May
Max height: 50cm
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.