Don Quichotte Tulip – 25 Bulbs

Add a beautiful splash of vibrant color to your spring garden with Don Quichotte Tulips, known for their elegant, richly colored blooms and strong stems. These classic tulips are excellent for garden beds, borders, containers, and cut-flower arrangements.

Key Details

• Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Don Quichotte’
• Type: Perennial spring-flowering bulb
• Bulbs: 10 large bulbs per pack
• Flower Color: Pink to deep rose
• Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
• Mature Height: Approximately 18–22 inches
• Plant Spacing: 4–6 inches
• Planting Depth: 6–8 inches
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–7
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Frost Tolerance: Frost hardy; bulbs tolerate winter cold in suitable zones
• Drought Tolerance: Moderately drought tolerant once established

Features

• Beautiful pink-rose blooms
• Strong stems
• Excellent as cut flowers
• Great for garden beds and borders
• Attractive in containers
• Large bulbs suitable for fall planting

Growing Information

Plant tulip bulbs in fall, before the ground freezes. Choose loose, fertile, well-draining soil and plant bulbs 6–8 inches deep, with the pointed end facing upward. Space bulbs 4–6 inches apart for a fuller display.

Water thoroughly after planting to encourage root development. Tulips require a period of winter chilling and perform best when grown in a sunny, well-drained location.

Plant Care & Blooming

Keep soil moderately moist during active growth, but avoid waterlogged conditions. After flowering, remove the spent blooms but allow the foliage to remain until it naturally turns yellow and dies back. This allows the bulb to replenish its energy for future growth.

Note: Don Quichotte is especially attractive when planted in groups or combined with contrasting tulip colors such as white, black, or deep purple.