Blooms, Bees & Butterflies Sunshine Shades – 15 Bulbs
Bring a burst of spring interest to your garden while providing valuable flowers for visiting pollinators with the Blooms, Bees & Butterflies Sunshine Shades Bulb Collection.
This carefully selected 15-bulb spring flower collection combines four varieties of tulip with the beautifully fragrant, double-flowering Narcissus ‘Sir Winston Churchill’. Flowering during spring, the different varieties create an attractive display of varying flower shapes, heights and forms while providing a useful source of nectar for bees and other pollinating insects.
Perfect for garden borders, flower beds and containers, Sunshine Shades makes it easy to create an eye-catching spring display while introducing more pollinator-friendly planting to your garden.
What’s Included in the Sunshine Shades Collection?
Each pack contains 15 spring-flowering bulbs:
- Tulipa ‘Okura’ – 4 bulbs
- Tulipa ‘Orleans’ – 2 bulbs
- Tulipa ‘Surrender’ – 2 bulbs
- Tulipa ‘Purissima’ – 4 bulbs
- Narcissus ‘Sir Winston Churchill’ – 3 bulbs
Total: 15 bulbs
The combination of tulips and narcissi creates a beautifully coordinated spring display, while the different flower forms add depth and interest to borders and containers.
Why Choose Blooms, Bees & Butterflies Sunshine Shades?
- Contains 15 spring-flowering bulbs
- Five complementary tulip and narcissus varieties
- Selected to attract bees and other beneficial pollinators
- Flowers approximately April to May
- Grows to approximately 40–60cm tall
- Includes fragrant double-flowering Narcissus ‘Sir Winston Churchill’
- Suitable for full sun or partial shade
- Ideal for borders and flower beds
- Suitable for patio pots and containers
- Perfect for wildlife-friendly and pollinator-friendly gardens
Create a Pollinator-Friendly Spring Garden
Plant your Sunshine Shades spring bulbs from September to December in fertile, well-drained soil. For a striking display, plant the bulbs in informal groups through established borders or combine them in generously sized containers.
The mix of tulips and narcissi creates a layered spring display and works beautifully alongside other spring-flowering bulbs and perennials.
Once flowering has finished, allow the foliage to die back naturally. This enables the bulbs to replenish their energy following their spring display.
Planting & Growing Information
Pack Size: 15 bulbs
Bulb Types: Tulips and Narcissi
Planting Period: September to December
Flowering Period: Approximately April to May
Approximate Height: 40–60cm
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Suitable For: Borders, beds and containers
Wildlife: Attractive to bees and other beneficial pollinators