Ollioules tulips offer a refined yet vivid highlight for outdoor spaces, recognised for their large, glossy pink blooms held on upright, robust stems. The intensity of the pink, combined with a gentle sheen on each petal, brings a distinctive presence to beds, borders, and containers. When planted in groups, these tulips create striking bands of colour along paths or fences, making a strong visual impact throughout spring.
Plant Ollioules tulip bulbs in early autumn, ideally from September to October. This timing ensures the bulbs have ample opportunity to establish roots before winter sets in, supporting healthy spring growth.
For optimal results, position each bulb at a depth of 10-12 cm. Planting bulbs at this level helps protect them from cold weather and encourages reliable development as temperatures rise.
Space the bulbs 12-15 cm apart. This allows enough room for each plant to thrive, producing a dense, cohesive display without overcrowding.
Ollioules tulips reach a mature height of 50-60 cm. Their tall, sturdy stems display the pink flowers clearly above green foliage, ensuring visibility in mixed plantings or as a stand-alone feature.
This variety flowers in April and May. The blooms are long-lasting, maintaining vibrant colour for several weeks and bringing extended seasonal interest to borders and containers.
Ollioules tulip bulbs are well suited for overwintering in the ground. Lifting the bulbs is not necessary. In the first year, a light mulch can be applied after planting, though it is not essential for established bulbs.
These pink tulips are suitable for beds, edging, along walkways, by fences, and in patio or balcony containers. Their strong stems make them ideal as cut flowers for arrangements and seasonal decorations. Both amateur gardeners and professionals value Ollioules for versatility and reliable performance, with the variety often chosen for public and private plantings alike. They are a popular choice among those seeking perennial bulbs for structured garden displays.
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Each large pack contains 50 Ollioules tulip bulbs. The packaging includes all essential details needed for successful planting and care.
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