Tulip Showwinner
Tulip Showwinner (Tulipa Kaufmanniana) – The Early Spring Champion Bring your garden to life before the rest of the neighborhood even wakes up. True to its name, the Showwinner Tulip is an award-winning variety famous for being one of the earliest tulips to bloom. This vibrant, scarlet-red "Waterlily Tulip" is a must-have for anyone who wants high-impact color with minimal effort.
A Fiery Welcome to Spring
The Showwinner isn’t just another red tulip. As a Kaufmanniana variety, it features large, pointed petals that open wide in the full sun, revealing a glowing yellow heart. When fully open, these blooms resemble waterlilies floating atop a sea of unique, mottled green-and-purple foliage.
Why the Showwinner Deserves a Spot in Your Garden:
First to Arrive: Blooms in early spring, often alongside crocuses, to kickstart your garden’s color palette.
Perennial Power: Unlike many hybrid tulips that fade after one year, Showwinner is excellent for naturalizing, meaning it will reliably return year after year.
Weather Resistant: With its short, sturdy stems (6–8 inches), this tulip stands its ground against wind and heavy spring rain.
Compact & Versatile: Perfectly suited for rock gardens, front-of-border displays, and patio containers.
EUR 8.49
Per package: 10
Available in 1 day, delivery time 100 days
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Tulip Showwinner (Tulipa Kaufmanniana) – The Early Spring Champion Bring your garden to life before the rest of the neighborhood even wakes up. True to its name, the Showwinner Tulip is an award-winning variety famous for being one of the earliest tulips to bloom. This vibrant, scarlet-red "Waterlily Tulip" is a must-have for anyone who wants high-impact color with minimal effort.
A Fiery Welcome to Spring
The Showwinner isn’t just another red tulip. As a Kaufmanniana variety, it features large, pointed petals that open wide in the full sun, revealing a glowing yellow heart. When fully open, these blooms resemble waterlilies floating atop a sea of unique, mottled green-and-purple foliage.
Why the Showwinner Deserves a Spot in Your Garden:
First to Arrive: Blooms in early spring, often alongside crocuses, to kickstart your garden’s color palette.
Perennial Power: Unlike many hybrid tulips that fade after one year, Showwinner is excellent for naturalizing, meaning it will reliably return year after year.
Weather Resistant: With its short, sturdy stems (6–8 inches), this tulip stands its ground against wind and heavy spring rain.
Compact & Versatile: Perfectly suited for rock gardens, front-of-border displays, and patio containers.
- Flowering period
- Planting period
| Bulb/tuber size | 11/12 |
|---|---|
| Number per m2 | 70 |
| Per package | 10 |
| Planting depth | 10 - 12 cm |
| Planting distance | 10 - 12 cm |
| Flower colour | Red |
| Type | Tulipa |
| Bulb type | Kaufmanniana |
| Flowering period | March, April |
| Flowering and growth height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Place / planting position | Partial shade, Sun |
| Hardyness zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Naturalising | Yes |
| Hardy | Yes |
| Suitable for pots and planters | Yes |
| Suitable as cut flower | No |
| Attracting bees and butterflies | No |
| Deer and rodent resistant | No |
| Fragrant | No |
| Delivered as | Flower bulb / tuber |
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.
