Pack of 3 Tulip Darwin Flower Bulbs (imported) Mix Colors

Tulip Darwin bulbs produce large, classic cup-shaped flowers in bold spring colours such as red, pink, yellow, and bi-colour blends. Known for their sturdy stems and broad petals, Darwin tulips stand tall even in breezy spring weather, making them excellent for borders, mass plantings, and cut-flower displays.

Plant them in autumn to enjoy tall, vibrant blooms in early to mid-spring. Their strong stems, reliable performance, and long-lasting flowers make the Darwin group one of the most popular choices among home gardeners and florists.

How to Grow Tulip Darwin Bulbs

When to Plant

• Planting Time: October to December

• Blooms: March to April

Location

• Full sun to light partial shade

• Suitable for borders, garden beds, or deep containers

Soil & Drainage

• Loose, fertile, well-draining soil

• Avoid overwatering—tulip bulbs rot easily in wet soil

Depth & Spacing

• Plant 5–6 inches (12–15 cm) deep

• Space 4–5 inches (10–12 cm) apart

Pot Size

• Minimum 10-inch deep pot for 5–7 bulbs

• Use wider pots to create fuller tulip groupings

FAQs

Can Tulip Darwin bulbs grow well in pots?

Yes, they grow strongly in deep pots with loose, well-draining soil.

Are Darwin tulips good for cut flowers?

Excellent—long stems and large blooms make them ideal for vases.

Do Tulip Darwin bulbs return every year?

They may return for a few years if the soil drains well, but most gardeners replant annually for best results.

How often should I water them?

Water lightly after planting. During active growth, keep soil moderately moist but never soggy.

Do Tulip Darwin bulbs need full sunlight?

Yes, full sun encourages taller stems and larger blooms.