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Tulip Bulbs - Description
- Qty: 10 Tulip Bulbs
- Fully Grown Size: 50cm - 60cm
- In Bloom: April - May
- Flower Colour: Golden Yellow
- Sow: October - December
- Variety: Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn'
- Single Late Tulip
- Golden Apeldoorn is one of the finest yellow tulips, producing large, cup-shaped golden-yellow flowers held on strong stems. This award-winning variety creates a bold spring display and is highly valued for borders, mass planting and long-lasting cut flower arrangements.
Tulip Bulbs - Uses
- Produces brilliant colour throughout mid to late spring.
- Ideal for borders, flower beds and patio containers.
- Perfect for planting in groups or sweeping drifts for maximum impact.
- Excellent for formal gardens, cottage gardens and public displays.
- Produces superb long-lasting cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
- Combines beautifully with daffodils, hyacinths and other spring flowering bulbs.
- Suitable for raised beds and feature planting.
- Returns reliably each spring when grown in fertile, well-drained soil.
Tulip Bulbs - How to Sow
- See our blog on how to sow and care for bulbs.
- Choose a sunny or lightly shaded planting location.
- To prepare planting hole:
- Use a garden hand trowel, dibber or bulb planter.
- Depth: Approximately 10cm - 15cm deep.
- Spacing: 8cm - 10cm apart.
- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil. Improve heavy soils with horticultural grit or sand if drainage is poor.
- Plant bulbs with the pointed end facing upwards.
- Cover with soil and firm gently.
- Water thoroughly after planting.
- Feed with poultry manure or a balanced liquid fertiliser once foliage appears.
- Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering.
- Lift, clean, dry and store bulbs after the foliage has completely withered if required.
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