Tulip ‘Helmar’ (6 bulbs)

Tulip ‘Helmar’ is a stunning Rembrandt tulip that will add a touch of fiery colour to your spring garden. The blooms feature a vibrant yellow base with a bold red flame that extends to the edges of the petals. The flowers are borne on tall, strong stems that can reach up to 22 inches in height. Tulip ‘Helmar’ is a hardy variety that can tolerate a wide range of climates. It is also relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for beginner gardeners.

To plant Tulip ‘Helmar’ bulbs, dig a hole that is about 4 inches deep and 4 inches wide. Place the bulb in the hole with the pointed end facing up. Backfill the hole with soil and water thoroughly. Tulip bulbs should be planted in full sun or partial shade. They prefer well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter.

Tulip ‘Helmar’ will bloom in the spring, typically from April to May. The flowers will last for several weeks. Once the flowers have faded, you can remove the dead blooms and leaves.

Tulip ‘Helmar’ is a beautiful and easy-to-grow tulip that is sure to add a splash of colour to your spring garden.

Details

• Bulb count per pack: 6 bulbs
• Flower colour: Yellow, Red
• Flowering months: April, May
• Flowering height: 55cm/22″
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• When to plant: August, September, October, November, December
• Planting depth: 10cm/4″
• Bulb spacing: 10cm/4″
• Soil pH: Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
• Soil type: Well-drained
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Special features: RHS award winner, Ideal for cut flowers