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Tulip 'Helmar'

Reminiscent of a Dutch still-life painting, I love this version of the Rembrandt tulip for brightening sultry dark, rich colours, crimsons and near blacks.
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DELIVERY INFORMATION
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Details:

Type
Perennial (grown as an annual)
Position
Container Garden
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
April
Height
30cm (12in)
Group/Species
Triumph
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.

Description

Reminiscent of a Dutch still-life painting, I love this version of the Rembrandt tulip for brightening sultry dark, rich colours, crimsons and near blacks. ‘Helmar’ is one of my braver long-standing favourites and I love it in the garden and cut for a vase, for a zap of contrast.

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Care Tips

After flowering leave the foliage to die back naturally if you want to reuse the bulbs.