Tulip 'Limousine'
Orders placed before 1 September 2026
You can expect your order in September 2026
Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2026
You can expect your order in October 2026
Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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Description
Tulip 'Limousine' arrives early in the season with a flourish that feels both cheerful and quietly sophisticated, its fully double blooms unfurling in generous layers of luminous citron yellow. Each flower of Tulip 'Limousine' is richly ruffled, the softly serrated petals catching the light and giving a plush, almost peony-like effect. As the blooms mature, Tulip 'Limousine' reveals an impressive fullness, reaching up to 12cm across and bringing a sense of abundance to spring planting. Despite its opulent appearance, the stems remain pleasingly sturdy at around 40cm, allowing Tulip 'Limousine' to hold its shape well through changeable spring weather.
Perfect for brightening borders, containers or thoughtfully arranged spring displays, Tulip 'Limousine' blends beautifully with whites, soft pastels or even contrasting deeper tones for a more theatrical look. Its early flowering habit ensures Tulip 'Limousine' takes centre stage in April and May, when the garden is just beginning to gather momentum. Tulip 'Limousine' also lends itself wonderfully to cutting, where its full, ruffled form adds texture and substance to indoor arrangements. Reliable, uplifting and just a touch indulgent, Tulip 'Limousine' is a variety that brings both structure and a welcome burst of sunshine to the start of the season.
Key features
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Good for cutting
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Perfect for pots
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Fragrant
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Thrives well in full sun
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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Fully hardy
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Tulipa 'Limousine'
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Tulip group
Double late (11)
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Flower colour
Yellow
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Bulb size
12/+
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Established height
30-50cm
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Established spread
10-20cm
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Plant spacing
60 bulbs per m2
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Leaf colour
Green
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Short-lived perennial
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Hardiness
Fully hardy
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Full sun
Partial shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Pots
Large containers
Borders
Cottage gardens
Low maintenance gardens
Cut flower gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Sandy
Stony
Multipurpose compost
Loam-based compost -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten
Skin/eyes irritant
Plant calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed before 1 September 2026
You can expect your order in September 2026Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2026
You can expect your order in October 2026Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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