Tulip Single 'Apeldoorn's Elite' (25 bulbs)
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Tulip Single ‘Apeldoorn’s Elite’ is a striking spring tulip, admired for its large, vibrant scarlet-red blooms with a bold black-and-yellow centre. With strong, upright stems, it stands tall in borders, containers, and mass plantings, providing a dramatic and reliable display in the garden. Flowering in mid-spring, ‘Apeldoorn’s Elite’ is a hardy and long-lasting variety, perfect for creating eye-catching clumps or drifts that return year after year.
Why We Like It:
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Vibrant Scarlet Blooms: Large, single flowers with bold contrasting centres.
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Strong and Upright: Sturdy stems resist wind and weather.
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Reliable Spring Performer: Returns consistently for impressive displays.
What to Know:
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Sun and Soil: Plant in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil.
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Planting Depth: Set bulbs 12–15 cm deep in autumn for strong growth.
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Spacing: Space 10–12 cm apart for natural clumps and drifts.
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Watering: Water after planting and during dry spells in spring.
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Low Maintenance: Allow foliage to die back naturally to feed bulbs for the next season.
Flower Color:
Scarlet-red with black-and-yellow centre
Planting Months:
September
October
November
December
Flowering Months:
April
May
Height and Spread:
At full growth, Tulip Single ‘Apeldoorn’s Elite’ reaches about 50–60 cm in height × 15–20 cm spread, creating bold, dramatic spring displays.