Perfect for Pots Heritage Collection — A timeless blend of elegant tulips, fragrant hyacinths and vibrant grape hyacinths. Specially selected for containers, this collection creates a classic spring display of colour, fragrance and charm for patios, balconies and courtyards.

Perfect for Pots Heritage Collection 

Botanical Names: Muscari armeniacum, Hyacinthus orientalis and Tulipa hybrida

Position: Full sun to part shade. A bright position will encourage strong growth and abundant flowering.

Climate: Suitable for cool, temperate and Mediterranean climates. Frost tolerant. In mild winter regions, hyacinths and tulips benefit from a chilling period before planting.

Planting Time: Autumn to early winter.

Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and keep potting mix evenly moist while plants are actively growing and flowering. Ensure containers drain freely and reduce watering once foliage begins to die back.

Flowering Time: Late winter to spring.

Fertilising: Apply a balanced fertiliser, bulb food or blood and bone at planting time. A light application after flowering will help replenish bulbs for the following season.

Soil: Use a premium, free-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. Containers must have adequate drainage to prevent bulb rot.

Pests: Protect emerging shoots and flower buds from snails and slugs. Good drainage helps prevent bulb rot and other fungal issues.

Growing Tips: Plant bulbs in layers when using deeper pots, with tulips at the bottom, hyacinths in the middle and grape hyacinths near the top for a long-lasting display. After flowering, allow foliage to die back naturally before removing it, helping bulbs store energy for future blooms.