Tulipa 'Ile de France' Bulb

Tulipa ‘Ile de France’ is a classic mid to late spring tulip celebrated for its large, elegant flowers in rich scarlet red with a subtle black centre that adds depth and drama. The broad, cup-shaped blooms stand tall on strong stems, making a striking statement in garden borders, containers, and floral arrangements. This variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, preferring a sheltered location to protect its vibrant flowers from strong winds. ‘Ile de France’ typically flowers in mid to late spring, offering a long-lasting and bold splash of colour that enhances any spring planting scheme. Like most tulips, it requires autumn planting and a dry summer dormancy period for best results. Ideal for gardeners seeking a traditional, vivid red tulip with classic form, ‘Ile de France’ brings intensity and sophistication to spring gardens. Its rich colour and sturdy structure make it a popular choice for both garden displays and cut flowers.