Details
- Supplied As
- Bulbs
- Bulb Size
- 16/17 cm
- Flowering Height
- 23-25 cm
- RHS Recommended
- Award of Garden Merit
- Colour
- Reds & Burgundy
- Flowering Time
- March
- April
- Planting Time
- September
- October
- November
- Growing
- Hardy
- Perfect For
- Pots & Tubs
- Scented
Garden Hyacinth Jan Bos
H2718
Description
Hyacinth ‘Jan Bos’ produces vivid fiery-red flowers that bring instant colour and energy to spring planting schemes. Richly scented and easy to grow, it is especially effective when planted in bold groups through borders, beds, and containers.
A popular choice for both cutting and mass planting, this reliable hyacinth Jan Bos variety delivers strong garden performance and long-lasting impact each season. It is also a proud holder of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Care Guide
They like a light, well-drained soil situated in a sunny and sheltered part of the garden. Plant 12 cm deep, 15cm apart.
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Orphanidea Flava
T1034
The petals of Species Tulip ‘Orphanidea Flava’ flash like a flickering flame, with a yellow base streaked with orange, bronze, and crimson flares. This multi-flowering Species tulip is ablaze with vibrant colour, dazzling with long-lasting blooms above lance-shaped, grey-green foliage.
Responding to the warmth of spring sunshine, this lively variety casts its petals wide open by day and closes to a slender point at night. Tulip ‘Orphanidea Flava’ will bring the reassuring glow of warm embers to your container displays, rockeries, borders, and lawns. This botanical tulip is an excellent naturaliser and will radiate rapidly to form striking swathes of colour.
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Blue Trophy
H2529
Rich, intense blue flower spikes bring bold spring colour and classic hyacinth fragrance to beds, borders, and containers. Exhibition-quality Hyacinth ‘Blue Trophy’ is known for its slightly deeper, more saturated tone compared to many traditional blue varieties, along with its full, well-shaped blooms and strong upright habit.
Its striking colour creates beautiful contrast when planted alongside white or soft pink spring bulbs, making it an excellent choice for coordinated displays and formal planting schemes. Hyacinth Blue Trophy is easy to grow and highly reliable, this eye-catching variety delivers a vibrant spring show with very little maintenance.
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Kingsblood
T1679
Tulip ‘Kingsblood’ produces deep cherry-red blooms edged in scarlet on long, strong stems throughout May.
This seductive tulip has been granted a respected Award of Garden Merit by the RHS for its sophisticated looks and excellent, long-lasting performance. May-floweing ‘Kingsblood’ is also wonderful for cutting and adding to flower arrangements and bouquets.
Combine with pink tones in the border, pot or vase for a romantic look, or mix with dark, sultry purples for drama.
- Delivery
Orders for Spring Flowering Bulbs will be despatched in order rotation from mid-September to late November.
We use Whistl for deliveries and our ordering process allows you to provide special instructions such as leaving in a safe place should you happen to be out when your bulbs are delivered or if you require a different delivery date.
Should you have any other order requirements other than those listed please contact us on 01622 840229 before placing an order.
Current charges per order are as below and include VAT.
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