Tulipa 'Candy Club' is a beautiful multi-flowering tulip producing several ivory-white flowers from each stem, each attractively flushed and streaked with varying shades of pink.

Growing to around 50cm tall, 'Candy Club' creates a surprisingly generous display from relatively few bulbs. Its branching stems and changing pink-and-white flowers make it excellent for spring bedding, borders and containers.

• Height: about 50cm
• Spread: 10–15cm
• Flower colour: ivory-white flushed with pink to deep rose-red
• Flowering time: late April to May
• Habit: multi-flowering
• Position: full sun
• Soil: fertile, well-drained soil

About Tulipa 'Candy Club'

Tulipa 'Candy Club' differs from most traditional tulips because a single bulb can produce a branching stem carrying several flowers. This multi-flowering habit creates a fuller display, with the flowers appearing at slightly different heights and angles.

The colour is equally distinctive. Flowers open predominantly ivory-white to creamy white, developing attractive blushes, streaks and splashes of pink. These can range from delicate shell-pink through to much deeper rose and reddish-pink tones.

The colouring varies between flowers and develops as the blooms mature. Some may remain largely white with just a fine pink edge or streak, while others can become heavily flushed with rich pink. This variation gives a group of 'Candy Club' a relaxed, almost hand-painted appearance.

Growing to around 50cm tall, it has enough height to stand out in a mixed border while remaining suitable for larger pots and containers.

Benefits for UK Wildlife

The single, open flowers of Tulipa 'Candy Club' are more accessible to visiting insects than densely double-flowered tulips.

• Flowers may be visited by spring-active pollinating insects
• Several flowers are produced from individual stems
• Combines well with other pollinator-friendly spring bulbs and perennials

For a more wildlife-friendly spring display, combine tulips with muscari, alliums and other open flowers that provide accessible sources of pollen and nectar.

Where to Grow Tulipa 'Candy Club'

• Spring garden borders
• Formal bedding displays
• Cottage gardens
• Patio pots and containers
• Pink and white planting schemes
• Cut flower gardens

The soft ivory and pink colouring is particularly easy to combine with other spring plants. Try 'Candy Club' alongside white tulips and narcissi for a gentle pastel display, or add deep purple and burgundy varieties for stronger contrast.

Planting Tips

• Plant bulbs in autumn, ideally during October and November.
• Choose a sunny position with free-draining soil.
• Plant approximately 10–15cm deep.
• Space bulbs around 10cm apart.
• Plant in groups for the strongest visual impact.
• Avoid ground that remains waterlogged during winter.

Because each stem can carry several blooms, a relatively small group of 'Candy Club' bulbs can produce an impressive number of flowers.

After flowering, remove the faded blooms but leave the foliage to yellow and die back naturally. This allows the bulbs to replenish their reserves for the following season.

Excellent for Cut Flowers

'Candy Club' is an unusual and attractive tulip for cutting. The branching stems allow several flowers and buds to be gathered on a single stem, giving arrangements a looser and more natural appearance than standard single-flowered tulips.

The mixture of ivory-white, blush pink and deeper rose tones also makes it easy to incorporate into pastel spring bouquets.

Why Grow Tulipa 'Candy Club'

• Several flowers produced on each stem
• Ivory-white blooms flushed with shades of pink
• Colour develops and varies between individual flowers
• Useful height of around 50cm
• Excellent for spring bedding and borders
• Ideal for pots and containers
• Beautiful and unusual cut flower

If you want to get plenty of flowers from each tulip bulb, Tulipa 'Candy Club' is an excellent choice. Its multi-flowering stems carry clusters of ivory-white blooms beautifully flushed with different shades of pink, creating a colourful and varied display that becomes more interesting as each flower develops.