HOT STUFF
A jubilant trio of tulips in a clash of orange and pink that is guaranteed to draw the eye. WHY IT WORKS The huge, pink ruffles of ‘Silver Parrot’ are accentuated by the bold, green-flushed pink of ‘Red Springgreen’, while flaming ‘Halley’s Comet’ shines brilliantly in the background. SECRETS TO SUCCESS Deadhead the tulips after flowering and give them a general liquid feed. Once the foliage has died back the bulbs can be lifted and stored in a cool garage or shed until replanting in the autumn. AT ITS PEAK May