🌷 Tulip 'Salmon Van Eijk' (6 bulbs) – Early season salmon elegance ✨ Offered by Van Noort
Bring softness and brightness to your first blooms with the 'Salmon Van Eijk' tulip , an early variety with a pinkish salmon color , subtly tinged with coral and cream. Its sober but distinguished appearance, combined with a classic and slender shape , makes it a favorite for structured beds , bright borders or balanced spring compositions .
Very resistant, floriferous and easy to grow , it offers early flowering which brightens up the garden as soon as the fine weather returns.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 40 to 50 cm (16" to 20")
☀️ Exposure: Full sun
🌡 Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance: Medium
💧 Water requirements: Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil: Light, fertile, well-drained
📦 Quantity: 6 bulbs
🌷 Planting and growing the Tulip 'Salmon Van Eijk'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for pastel flowerbeds, refined borders or elegant alignments.
✔️ In a pot: Perfect for sleek containers on balconies and spring terraces.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate in spring.
💡 Gardener's tip: Pair it with white, pale yellow tulips, or grape hyacinths to create a soft, sunny palette.
🌿 Care of the 'Salmon Van Eijk' Tulip
💦 Watering: Moderate, without excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall to encourage flowering
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage has completely yellowed before cutting it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Salmon Van Eijk' Tulip?
✅ Single salmon pink flower , elegant and bright
✅ Perfect for structured beds , soft borders and spring gardens
✅ Early flowering , weather resistant
✅ Hardy, reliable and easy to grow
✨ Bring warmth and subtlety to your garden from the start of the season with the 'Salmon Van Eijk' tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Combine with other pastel blooms for a harmonious and luminous effect. 😊