The Cummins tulip stands out for its striking visual appeal and reliability in unpredictable spring weather. Its distinctive purple and white blooms, edged with delicate white fringes, create a strong focal point wherever they are planted. Supported by sturdy, upright stems, this variety offers a refined combination of elegance and resilience, making it a preferred choice for gardeners seeking both impact and low maintenance. Cummins tulips thrive equally well in borders, beds or containers, bringing a fresh burst of colour as gardens emerge from winter.
Plant Cummins tulip bulbs in autumn, ideally from September through to the end of October. Early planting allows the bulbs to develop a strong root system before winter, supporting vigorous growth and abundant flowering in spring.
Bulbs should be set at a depth of 12 cm. This depth protects the bulbs during colder months and ensures healthy, stable plants during the flowering season.
Allow 12-15 cm between each bulb when planting. This spacing provides each plant with sufficient room to grow and helps reduce the risk of disease.
When mature, Cummins tulips reach a height of 50-60 cm. Their upright stems make them suitable for the centre of borders, along edges, or as an accent in mixed displays.
This variety flowers from April to May, producing vibrant purple and white blooms that retain their freshness for an extended period. Cummins tulips bring an intense, seasonal colour accent to the garden when it is most needed after winter.
Well-suited to overwintering in the ground, Cummins tulip bulbs do not require additional protection. After flowering, bulbs may be lifted and stored in a dry, ventilated place if desired, before replanting the following autumn.
The unique colour and fringed petals of Cummins tulips make them ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. They are also well suited to bouquets and table arrangements, adding an elegant touch to any setting. Their robust nature and ease of cultivation are valued by both experienced gardeners and those new to planting bulbs.
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Each pack contains 5 Cummins tulip bulbs. The packaging includes clear instructions for planting and care to support successful growth.
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