Tulipa 'Menton' - flower bulb 12/+

Description
The Tulip 'Menton' (Tulipa) produces attractive, salmon-pink coloured, pleasantly fragrant flowers in May. It prefers a well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny position. The slender plant usually reaches a height of 50 - 70 cm and grows up to 12 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Tulip 'Menton' are dark green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Tulip 'Menton' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Slender.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

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 salmon-pink coloured flowers appear in May. These are pleasantly fragrant.

Worth knowing
Tulipa 'Menton' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bed edging