How and when do you plant tulip bulbs in NW TN area?

This link should help, Sheila:

https://acerlandscapeservices.com/tips-for-planting-tulips-in-tennessee/

Typically you’d plant them in the fall but contact your local garden center, they’ll let you know for sure.

Hi Sheila. Most tulips should be planted in late Fall (November) before the the ground freezes. Go down 6 to 8 inches and plant the bulb with roots facing down. Tulips prefer full or afternoon sun. Space them 4 inches apart.

Hi Sheila, hope this information helps you have a beautiful garden of tulips. Wait until the days are consistently cool before you plant. Usually the middle of November. Below are more tips for planting tulips: Tulip bulbs do best if given full sun although they will tolerate a bit of shade (some afternoon shade will prolong flower life, especially in the South).Oct 17, 2017

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Tips for Planting Tulips in Tennessee - Acer Landscape Services

Hi Sheila, Acer Landscape Service has a whole bunch of useful tips on growing tulips in your area.Another good place to find plant tips and planting times if Almanc - https://www.almanac.com/plant/tulips

Hi Sheila - This is the ultimate and super easy step-by-step guide to determine your plant hardiness zone, your frost dates, and also when to start planting indoors and outdoors. Plus lots of great resources. Hope this helps and happy gardening! Hugs, Holly

https://pinkfortitude.com/sow-and-plant-seeds/

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You need to plant them in the Fall to enjoy them in the Spring. You can plant them anytime, but if you plant them too late they won't bloom until the next Spring.

Here's a post that might help - https://www.almanac.com/plant/tulips

Hi Sheila, hope this helps you out!

https://acerlandscapeservices.com/tips-for-planting-tulips-in-tennessee/

Tulips in Tennessee (TNT) = Dynamite Spring Color! October 1st thru December 15th is the optimum time to plant fall bulbs. The bloom time might be brief, but what an impact tulips make when they emerge in the Spring!

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