Tulip Double Early Foxtrot Bulbs bring a captivating blend of deep rose, pink, and white petals, arranged in a loose, peony-like shape. These tulips bloom early in the season, providing a vibrant splash of colour to garden borders, containers, or flower beds. The large, full blooms are perfect for creating eye-catching displays, whether planted en masse or combined with other spring flowers. Their striking appearance and long-lasting blooms make them an excellent choice for cutting and adding a touch of elegance to floral arrangements indoors.
Growing guide for Tulip Double Early Foxtrot Bulbs
Planting instructions
Plant the bulbs in well-draining soil at a sunny spot, ensuring they are spaced properly for optimal growth. Plant the bulbs about 10-15 cm deep in the soil, covering them well to protect them from frost. Space the bulbs approximately 10-15 cm apart to allow them to develop fully and create a dense floral display.
Growing Requirements
Pests
Tulips can be affected by aphids, slugs, and fungal diseases. Regular inspection and treatment can help keep them healthy.
soil
Tulips thrive in well-draining, fertile soil enriched with compost to support healthy growth and flowering.
spot
Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot for planting, as tulips prefer plenty of light to produce the best blooms.
temperature
Tulips require a cold period to bloom, with ideal temperatures ranging between 10-15°C during the growing period.
watering
Water the bulbs immediately after planting and keep the soil moderately moist throughout the growing season, avoiding waterlogging.
how to harvest
Harvest tulips when the buds are just beginning to open. Cut the stems at an angle, place them in water immediately, and enjoy their long-lasting beauty in indoor arrangements.