Tulip 'National Velvet'
- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Top size bulbs for bigger flowers
Easy to grow
Glossy like a racehorse on tall, elegant stems – a cracking tulip
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- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Perennial (grown as an annual)
- Position
- Container Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- April - May
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- 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.
Care Tips
After flowering leave the foliage to die back naturally if you want to reuse the bulbs.
Flowering Time
April - May
