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Flowering and growth height
20 - 30 cm
Planting depth
10 - 12 cm
Planting distance
10 - 12 cm
Attracting bees and butterflies
No
Suitable for pots and planters
Yes
Deer and rodent resistant
No
Fragrant
No

The Cairns tulip is a stunning double tulip with impressive fringed pink petals. These tulips can grow up to 30 cm tall and are a beautiful eye-catcher in any garden or as a potted plant on the balcony. The Cairns are particularly fond of flowering and bloom over a long period. They are also very resistant to diseases and pests. The Cairns tulips are the perfect choice for any garden lover looking for a unique and stunning flower.

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  • Flowering period
  • Planting period

Attracting bees and butterflies No
Bulb type Double, Fringed
Deer and rodent resistant No
Delivered as Flower bulb / tuber
Flower colour Pink
Flowering and growth height 20 - 30 cm
Flowering period April, May
Fragrant No
Hardyness zone 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Naturalising No
Number per m2 70
Per package 10
Place / planting position Partial shade, Sun
Planting depth 10 - 12 cm
Planting distance 10 - 12 cm
Suitable for pots and planters Yes
Type Tulipa

Other information

  • First loosen the soil well where the flower bulbs will be planted. Then the soil is easier to work with.
  • Dig a hole and make sure it is 2 to 3 times as deep as the height of the tulip bulbs.
  • For the distance between the bulbs, make sure it is 2 times the diameter of the bulbs.
  • Plant the flower bulbs in the hole with the pointed side facing up or with the root base facing down.
  • Cover the tulip bulbs with soil and water them well.

Spring bulbs and Amaryllis

Pre-orders can be placed from June until the end of August ,unlesss otherwise indicated, and will be shipped in the first half of September. Pre-orders with spring bloomers and Amaryllis are shipped together in the first half of October.

Delivery times are 3-7 working days from mid-September to the end of December..

Wax Amaryllissen was delivered in mid-September and February.

Summer flowering bulbs and perennials

Pre-orders for Summer bloomers can be placed from the beginning of January until the end of February, these will be shipped in the first half of March.

Delivery times are 3-7 working days from mid-March to the end of May.

Perennials in nursery pots

Perennials in nursery pots can be pre-ordered from mid-January to the end of February. Shipping will take place in the first half of March.

During the planting season, delivery time is 3-7 working days. Planting times are from mid-March to May and from mid-September to the end of November.