
Description
🌷 A Bold & Elegant Late-Spring Tulip 🌷
Add height, structure, and vibrant color to your spring garden with Single Late Tulip 'Temples Favourite' (Tulipa hybrida). This striking late-season variety features brilliant orange, cup-shaped blooms held on tall, sturdy stems — making it a standout in garden beds, borders, and floral arrangements.
Blooming in late spring, this variety helps extend the tulip season with its elegant form and eye-catching color. Supplied as dry bulbs, ready for planting during the appropriate season in your region.
🌷 Ready Now
🌱 Growing & Care Guide
Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade
Planting Season: March – May
Flowering Period: September – October (Late Spring, climate dependent)
Height: Up to approximately 65cm
Planting Depth: 10–15cm
Spacing: Approximately 10cm apart
Frost Tolerance: Suitable for cool conditions when planted appropriately
Tulips require a period of winter chill to perform well. In regions with mild winters, pre-chilling may be beneficial before planting.
🌼 Climate & Regional Guidance (General Recommendations)
Cooler regions typically allow direct planting.
Warmer regions may require 6–8 weeks of pre-chilling in a refrigerator crisper prior to planting.
Performance may vary depending on local soil conditions, climate, and care practices.
🌿 Planting & Maintenance
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Plant in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
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Water thoroughly after planting
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Maintain consistent moisture during active growth (avoid waterlogging)
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Remove spent blooms after flowering
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Allow foliage to die back naturally before trimming
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In warmer climates, lifting and storing bulbs may improve future performance
💐 Why Choose Tulip ‘Temples Favourite’?
✔ Bold orange blooms for dramatic garden impact
✔ Tall stems ideal for cutting and arrangements
✔ Late-season flowering extends tulip displays
✔ Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers
✔ Adds vertical structure and vibrant contrast
🌷 Ideal For
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Late spring garden color
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Cut flower gardens
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Structured border plantings
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Layered bulb displays
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Cool to temperate regions with appropriate care
🌿 Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tulip easy to grow?
With well-drained soil and appropriate seasonal conditions, tulips are generally straightforward to grow.
Do bulbs need pre-chilling?
In cooler climates, chilling is typically not required. In warmer regions, pre-chilling may improve flowering performance.
Can I grow these in pots?
Yes, use deep containers with quality, well-drained potting mix.
Will they return each year?
Tulip performance varies by climate. In cooler regions they may naturalize, while in warmer climates they are often treated as annuals.

