Spring Flowering Bulbs Page 11

Beautiful, charismatic tulip. The fringing is self-coloured but this colour changes subtly, both as the flower ages and in different qualities of light, producing shades of wine, from claret to burgundy. We added this variety to our permanent tulip plantings when it first came out, over 20 years ago, and It has proved reliablly perennial. Flowering in April - May at 16" (40cm) Bulb size 12+ cm ...

Very beautiful new, double-fringed variety. The full blooms are of the loveliest lavender-blue, with subtle fringing to the petal edges. Flowering in late April/May at 16" (40cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £6.00 Pack of 15 bulbs for £16.50

Beautiful fringed tulip, with petals of deepest plum-purple. Flowering in April/May at 20" (50cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £7.00 Pack of 30 bulbs for £19.50

Lovely, lily-flowered variety of vibrant orange & pleasantly scented. Flowering in April - May at 18" (45cm)Bulb size 12+ cm   Pack of 5 for £5.00Pack of 15 for £13.50

We supplied this variety for a client's garden in 2021 and were sufficiently impressed to include it in our catalogue. The long, tapering flowers are a rich shade of rose pink, with no hint of blue, and held aloft on strong, tall stems. Flowering in late April/May at 22" (56cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £4.50 Pack of 15 bulbs for £12.00

Flamboyant variety with rose flaming on a white ground and a lovely form. Flowering in late April - May at 18" (45cm) Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £6.50 Pack of 30 bulbs for £18.00

Nicely 'waisted', vibrant red tulip, with a touch of purple to the outside of the petals which helps to outline the elegant shape. Flowering in April/May at 15" (38cm). Bulb size 12+ cm * Lower Price for 2026* Pack of 10 bulbs for £6.00 Pack of 30 bulbs for £16.50

The new 'Dance' collection of tulips features lily-flowered blooms with green 'viridiflora' flaming. This purple selection is particularly fetching. Flowering in April/May at 18" (45cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £5.50 Pack of 15 bulbs for £15.00

This recent, lily-flowered introduction has a commanding presence, with substantial flowers of rich, reddish-purple. We used it in many of our own planting combinations this year, to good effect. Flowering in April - May at 20" (50cm) Buls size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £6.00 Pack of 30 bulbs for £16.50

Narrow flutes of deepest velvet-red. New lily-flowered variety, useful for adding a darker note to pastel plantings in the warm half of the colour spectrum. Flowering in April/May at 18" (45cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £5.00 Pack of 15 bulbs for £13.50

New for 2025 Fascinating tulip with chameleon-like colour changes. The flowers, often borne several to each stem,  open peach, changing through pink to the ultimate lilac-blue. We trialled it on the farm some years ago, before it was widely available, and were delighted to have flowers of all hues in bloom at the same time. They were especially charming with the little violas we had chosen to...

Charming, multi-flowered variety, each stem bearing several flowers carried at different heights. The flowers start off near white, with painterly rose markings appearing as the flowers mature. Makes a lovely underplanting for taller tulips, both in the border and in containers. Flowering in late April/early May at 18" (45cm). Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £7.00 Pack of 30 bulbs for...

Flamed rose-red flowers with a hint of violet and with a feathered orange edge to the petals. Simply stunning! Flowering in April/May at 14" (35cm).  Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £5.00 Pack of 15 bulbs for £14.00

Pale, pink-peach outer petals are flamed green, opening to rich apricot. Flowering in April - May at 20" (50cm) Bulb size 12/14 cm Pack of 5 for £6.00 Pack of 15 for £17.00

Wonderfully fanciful flower form & exotic colouring make for a highly desirable tulip, dating back to 1937. If you only grow one parrot tulip, this is ilkely to be the one. With its amazing colour combination of maroon-black and green, its sturdy stems and twisted flower form, it draws fleets of admirers. Flowering in late April - May at 18" (45cm) Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £7.50 Pack...

White, flamed red, with prettily feathered edges to the petals. Flowering in late April - May at 20" (50cm) Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 for £8.00 Pack of 30 for £23.00

Fairly recent introduction, with gently curved petals of a good, strong orange, with some green flaming. A less extravagant parrot form which , with its none too heavy flowerheads, stands up well in the border. Flowering in April - May at 16" (40cm) Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 for £7.00 Pack of 30 for £20.00

Take the rich colour of popular and reliable tulipa Negrita, add some extravagant feathering to the petals, and you have the new and exciting 'Parrot Negrita'. Flowering in late April/early May at 18" (45cm) Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 bulbs for £7.00 Pack of 30 bulbs for £20.00