Description

Bold, dramatic, and effortlessly stylish, the Tulip ‘Copper & Black’ Collection pairs richly toned copper-orange double tulips with velvety deep maroon blooms. The striking colour contrast creates a luxurious, contemporary look that shines in borders, containers, or as cut flowers for statement arrangements.

 

At a Glance

Flowering period: April–May

Position: Full sun or partial shade

Height x Spread: 45–55cm x 15cm

Planting depth & spacing: 10cm deep, 10cm apart

Perfect for: Borders, cutting gardens, containers, dramatic spring displays

Pollinator friendly: Yes, attracts bees and pollinators

 

Why We Love It

This collection is designed for gardeners who love sophistication and contrast. The warm copper tones of double tulips glow in the spring sunshine, while the near-black blooms add depth and intrigue. Together, they create a planting scheme that feels both modern and timeless.

Ideal for cutting, these tulips bring high-impact colour and texture into the home. Whether planted in generous drifts in borders or grouped in pots, they promise a breathtaking spring display.

 

How to Plant & Grow

• Plant from September to December before the ground freezes.
• Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained soil.
• Plant bulbs 10cm deep and 10cm apart.
• Water well after planting and avoid waterlogged areas.
• Allow foliage to die back naturally to feed bulbs for next year.

 

What’s in the Pack

• Gift bag containing 30 top-quality tulip bulbs
• A curated mix of copper-orange and deep maroon varieties

 

From Kapiteyn in the Netherlands

All our spring bulbs are supplied by Kapiteyn in the Netherlands, a grower committed to sustainability. Their farms are powered by over 1,500 solar panels, all packaging materials are 100% recyclable, and innovative water-saving technologies reduce environmental impact.

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