{"product_id":"tulipa-red-riding-hood-greigii-tulip","title":"Tulip 'Red Riding Hood' (10 bulbs)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTulip\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Riding Hood'\u003c\/strong\u003e is an iconic \u003cem\u003eGreigii\u003c\/em\u003e tulip variety producing beautiful, scarlet-red flowers with a black centre that appears above elegant purple-striped, grey-green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its fantastic reliability, consistent results and thorough disease and pest resistance, this variety was awarded the coveted Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit in 1993.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fully UK hardy spring flowering bulbs will flower for many years and are best planted in small groups within borders, containers, rock gardens or for naturalising in grass, creating a welcome source of striking and distinct early spring colour. They are also excellent as cut flowers, earning a position in the cut flower garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Red Riding Hood' tulip bulbs can be grown in a wide array of soil conditions, be it acidic, alkaline or neutral, so long as there is sufficient drainage. They will prefer a position of full sun, in a place where tulips have not been grown in recent years, preferably protected from strong winds. Look to plant the bulbs around 10cm\/4\" deep and 10cm\/4\" apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Tulip 'Red Riding Hood' Bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulb count per pack: 10 bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower colour: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering months: March, April\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering height: 20cm\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Hardy in all of the UK and northern Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to plant: September, October, November, December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting depth: 10cm\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulb spacing: 10cm\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil type: Moist but well drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial features: Ideal for pots, ideal for cut flowers, naturalising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipient of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WPC Prins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082235752773,"sku":"1037447","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/65142f96-1037447-tulip-red-riding-hood-10-bulbs.webp?v=1761657462","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/tulipa-red-riding-hood-greigii-tulip","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}