When to plant different types of tulip bulbs There are many different varieties of tulip bulbs. Some of the major varieties of tulips include: triumph tulips, Darwin hybrids, parrot tulips, lily ...

While tulips grow best where there are at least 12 weeks of winter cold, you can grow them in warmer climates, such as Zones 8 through 10 if you plant pre-chilled bulbs. Pre-chill tulip bulbs by ...

Last spring I was lucky enough to visit gardens in Holland and north Germany and take part in a master class on how to combine different types of tulips. This inspiring trip reinforced my belief ...

Five old favourites 'Queen of Night' (1944) This May-flowering single late will perform for several years, although flower size diminishes. Its sombre colour can "disappear", but looks wonderful ...

Spring weather is becoming ever warmer, bringing Triumph tulips into flower in early, not late, April. Above them I plant crocuses, made up from colours that appeal to me.

Garden designers have created color blocks of tulips and bulbs along this walkway since the 1970s. ... Silver Cloud is a triumph tulip that opens with bright lilac-silver and flushed pink.

For best results, plant bulbs deeply (18cm-20cm) and bear in mind that tulips are best grown in a sunny spot and in free-draining, weed-free soil that’s not overly rich in organic matter and isn ...

This Triumph tulip varies in color from apricot to pink, depending on sunlight and maturity. Its scent is often described as sweetly fruity, and it makes a great cut flower with its 18-inch stems ...