How much space do tulips need to grow?
How much space do tulips need to grow? Plant Like a Pro Garden designers know that tulips look best when they are planted in groups of 50 or more bulbs. Plan on 9 to 12 bulbs per square foot. For a full look, put 2" to 3" of space between the bulbs. Using a 4" spacing will stretch the bulbs, but not look quite as full. Where is the best place to plant tulips? Tulips grow best in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, sheltered from strong winds....To plant new bulbs:Plant from mid- to late autumn – this is later...