Tulip 'Red Shine' - 15 bulbs Price £ 6.95
Tulip 'Red Shine' - 15 bulbs - Tulip 'Red Shine' is a beautiful red, which brings spectacular colour to your garden in May.
After discovering 'Tambour Maitre' and loving its brilliant red splash in the garden, I have moved on to this tall, elegant, ruby red for scattering amidst blacks and crimsons.
RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
Genus: Tulipa
Variety
'Red Shine'
Group:
Lily-Flowered Tulips
Type:
Deciduous
Soil Type:
Well-drained - sandy, chalky
Site:
Full sun, partial shade
Height:
60cm
Spacing:
Plant 30cm deep, 8cm apart. Layer bulbs if room is tight.
Hardiness:
Hardy
Care tips:
Don't plant tulip bulbs until the cold weather has set in- this helps wipe out viral and fungal diseases. Leave the browning foliage on your tulips until every leaf has died right down - this allows the bulb to store more food
Flowers:
â May
For the vase:
Tulips make supreme cut flowers. Strip the bottom leaves, tie the stems in paper and soak for 8 hrs. This helps keep the stems straight.
Price £ 6.95
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