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Tulip 'Ice Cream' is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and captivating charm, producing stunning flowers that resemble scoops of delectable ice cream. Each white and pink blossom showcases intricate and delicate petals, reminiscent of luscious ice cream flavors elegantly scooped together.
Growing to an average height of 25cm/10", this tulip variety is perfect for borders, containers, or as a vibrant addition to a cut flower bouquet. The compact size makes it ideal for adding bursts of colour to small spaces or creating a captivating display when planted in groups.
Like most Tulips these bulbs are hardy in the UK and will thrive in a variety of climates and soil conditions, making them suitable for a wide range of gardening enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting your green journey, these bulbs are an excellent choice.
Additionally, Tulip 'Ice Cream' is a perennial, which means it will grace your garden year after year with its stunning blooms. With proper care and maintenance, you can enjoy these captivating flowers for seasons to come, creating a lasting impact on your outdoor space.
When it comes to planting and caring for the Tulip 'Ice Cream' bulbs, simplicity is key. Tulips will grow in a wide range of soils provided there is good drainage. They like sunshine however the flowers will last longer in partial shade. Remove flower heads as they begin to fade and avoid planting tulips repeatedly in exactly the same spot that they have been grown in recent years.
An excellent use case for these bulbs is within a multi-level planting scheme (lasagna planting) along with other bulbs such as daffodils and crocuses.
Details
- Bulb count per pack: 5 bulbs
- Flower colour: White, Pink
- Flowering months: April, May
- Flowering height: 25cm/10"
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- When to plant: 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: Ideal for pots
