Tulipa 'Humilis Black Base' - flower bulb 4/6

Description
The Low-growing tulip 'Violacea Black Base' (Tulipa humilis) produces attractive, pink flowers in April. It prefers a well-drained, loose, dry soil in a sunny position. The slender, upright plant usually reaches a height of 10 - 15 cm and grows up to 15 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

Frost hardiness
The Low-growing tulip 'Violacea Black Base' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Slender, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Low-growing tulip 'Violacea Black Base' sets beautiful accents together with: Ray anemone, greater snowdrop.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Flower
The pink flowers appear in April.

Worth knowing
Tulipa humilis 'Violacea Black Base' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bed edging