{"product_id":"tulipa-rococo-parrot-tulip","title":"Tulip 'Rococo' (10 bulbs)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTulipa\u003c\/em\u003e 'Rococo' \u003c\/strong\u003eis a fantastic tulip with oversized carmine-red petals that feature intense green feathering and a hint of yellow as well as highly ruffled petal edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParrot tulip such as 'Rococo' are whimsically-shaped tulips with ruffled or fringed petals. Emerging as green buds, they will eventually open into mature unusually-coloured flowers, resembling the plumage of a parrot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey will flower for several weeks around May, with lance-shaped grey-green leaves and a mature height of around 40cm\/16\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hardy spring bulbs should be planted in small groups in borders or containers, providing a source of exotic early spring colour, preferably protected from strong winds. They are also excellent as cut flowers fighting for a place in the cut flower garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Rococo' tulip bulbs can grow in almost any soil, be it acid, alkaline or neutral, provided there is satisfactory drainage. Look for an area of full sun, in a place where tulips have not been grown in recent years. Plant the bulbs approximately 10cm\/4\" deep and 10cm\/4\" apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove flowers when they begin to fade and support with a top dressing of slow acting fertiliser like bone-meal after planting to assist the flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Tulip 'Rococo' Bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulb count per pack: 10 bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower colour: Red, Green, Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering months: May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering height: 40cm\/16\"\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WPC Prins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082235949381,"sku":"1051924","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/af6cc31e-1051924-tulip-rococo-10-bulbs.webp?v=1761657462","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/tulipa-rococo-parrot-tulip","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}