Tulip Red Riding Hood start as striped or mottled leaves that soon follow with striking bright red long lasting flowers. For an extensive display plant in groups to reveal their superb colouring and making a focal feature in the garden. These can be cut and used for a flower arrangement so you can enjoy them indoors too. Height and Spread: 20cm (8”). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. However, some people have had strong allergic reactions to Tulip flowers. If touching them causes a rash, numbness etc. then Tulip flowers should not be eaten Plant tulip bulbs in late summer or autumn. Tulips will grow well in any moist, well drained soil, except for particularly wet soils. Choose a sunny position that is sheltered from strong winds. When planting tulip bulbs avoid shallow planting as this may reduce the winter cold period that is essential for tulip bulbs to produce flowers in spring. Plant them at a depth of 15cm (6") and at a distance of 13cm (5") apart. Product Specifications: Position: Full Sun Height: Up to 20cm (8”) Spread: Up to 20cm (8”) Supplied as: 15x Tulip Red Riding Hood Bulb. Delivered with growing and care instructions. Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: Bright red with mottled leaves Compact Greigii tulip Ideal for pots and borders Specifications: Dimensions: H:16 x W:4 x D:22 cm Weight: 0.3 kg Colour: Red Guarantee: 30 Days Model Number: KJ2676