Tulip ‘Sugar Baby’ (6 bulbs) Pink candy in the spring sunshine Submitted by Van Noort

The ‘Sugar Baby’ tulip blooms in a soft pink shade with hints of lilac , with satiny highlights that catch the morning light like a pearly veil. Its shape is elegantly tapered, supported by a thin, straight stem, ideal for composing pastel borders , romantic pots or pretty spring bouquets .

It blooms in the heart of spring, bringing a light freshness , full of poetry. Very easy to grow, it returns faithfully every year if the soil is well drained. A variety full of charm , at once graceful, joyful and discreetly bright , like a little treasure in a tender clump.

Product Features

Average height : 35 to 40 cm
Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness : Zone 4 and above
Attracts wildlife : No, but looks great as a decoration
Water requirements : Moderate
Ideal soil : Light, humus-rich, well-drained
Quantity : 6 bulbs

Planting and growing the ‘Sugar Baby’ Tulip

When to plant? From October to December, for flowering in April
In open ground : Perfect for pastel borders , poetic flowerbeds or as a soft touch between perennials
In a pot : Ideal in a planter or romantic pot, in association with grape hyacinths or anemones
How to plant?
1 Depth : 10 cm
2 Spacing : 8 to 10 cm
3 Watering : Light at planting, moderate in March-April

Caring for the ‘Sugar Baby’ Tulip

Watering : Regular in spring, without excess
Fertilizer : A little compost or light organic fertilizer
Pruning : Cut off faded flowers, let the foliage turn yellow
Wintering : No care required, very hardy

Why choose the ‘Sugar Baby’ Tulip?

Bright pastel pink color , very romantic
Ideal for borders, pots and soft bouquets
Easy and regular flowering , even in small spaces
Brings tenderness, freshness and floral sweetness to the garden

Bring a touch of tenderness , a pastel touch , and a springtime smile to the garden with Tulip ‘Sugar Baby’, offered by Van Noort a delicate, bright variety full of discreet charm .

To be married with…

Blue muscari , white daffodils or pastel anemones , for a tender, poetic and luminously balanced scene.