Tulip 'Spring Colours Mix'Tulipa

Tulip Spring Colours Mix features several carefully selected single tulips, delivering a carnival of colour that offers interest and variety whilst remaining harmonious and tonally balanced. Plant this vibrant mix in swathes through the border or in large containers for a stunning spring display on the patio. They are also excellent for cutting for a springtime arrangement indoors.

Tulip Spring Colours Mix comprises the following varieties:

• Tulip ‘Ronaldo’ - Rich purple-maroon blooms with a velvety sheen adorn this triumph tulip atop strong sturdy stems. Flowers April. Height: 40cm (16in). Spread: 15cm (6in).
• Tulip ‘El Nino’ - A colour-changing tulip that shifts through shades of gold, salmon and orange, with flame-like patterns licking the petals. No two blooms are the same. Flowers late April to early May. Height: 60cm (24in). Spread: 15cm (6in).
• Tulip ‘Backpacker’ – Double, peony-type tulip in a vivid violet-purple. Flowers late April to early May. Height: 45cm (18in) Spread: 15cm (6in).
• Tulip ‘Menton’ – A tall variety with exquisite goblet-shaped flowers in a remarkable coral pink. Flowers late April to May. Height: 60cm (24in). Spread: 15cm (6").
• Tulip ‘Aquilla’ - Large, semi-double, deep yellow flowers, the edges of each petal are picked out with a flush of carmine red.  Each stem carries three to five flowers each. Flowers April. Height: 40cm. Spread: 15cm (6").
• Tulip ‘Sky High Scarlet’ – Exceptionally tall variety with colour-saturated scarlet flowers that do not fade. Flowers late April to early May. Height: 65cm (26in). Spread: 15cm (6in).

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