Can you still plant tulip bulbs up to Christmas? The short answer is yes, which is good news for anyone who has been getting dirty looks from that bag of bulbs still sitting unopened in the shed.
Yes, while traditional gardening calendars often place tulip planting firmly in autumn, the reality is far more forgiving than many of us realise. So, if you’ve been wondering if December's too late to grow tulips, you're in luck: tulips actually prefer colder conditions and don’t need planting particularly early to perform well the following spring.
