Tulip linifolia (Batalinii Group) 'Bright Gem'
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
A lovely species tulip with soft primrose yellow flowers, beautiful in contrast to their very silvery, verdigris leaves, and a brilliant naturaliser with clumps bulking up, getting bigger and better each year
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Tulip petals are all edible. We scatter them over salad and use some petals dipped in tempura batter and served with a spring garden Frito Misto.
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Front), Container Garden, In Grass
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- April - May
- Height
- 30cm (12in)
- Group/Species
- Botanical
- Common name
- Tulip
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Cultivation
- Don’t plant tulips until mid-late October. Plant pointy end up 10-15cm deep, 8cm apart in borders (less in containers). You can use a mycorrhizal Bulb Starter.
Care Tips
After flowering leave the foliage to die back naturally if you want to reuse the bulbs.
Flowering Time
April - May
