Thank you Peter. They do not look like they will flower this season. I don't mind, it will show if they will do ok here. From what you say, Tulips like soil which is more alkaline than acid? Or just the clusiana ones? Ina On 19/07/2012 7:04 p.m., Peter Taggart wrote: > 1 cm bulbs of clusiana could flower. -2cm would be a big bulb. > Most tulips do not seem to persist in acid soils, I have seen T saxatilis > (bakeri), T sylvestris and T sprengeri do well in dry, acid gardens > Peter (UK) > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Ina <klazina@orcon.net.nz> wrote: > >> Mine are 1cm.... (at the most) >> > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > -- Ina Crossley Auckland New Zealand Zone 10