A late winter of snow and daily frosts tried to dampen down the tulip displays, but warm afternoon sunny spells helped them recover. After many years of adding a few bulbs each autumn tulips are now established in large colourful drifts all over the garden.
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| Tulips underplanted with drifts of grape hyacinths |
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| Tulips have their moment in the spotlight, then Peonia Doreen and Delphiniums will take over for a summer display of flowers. |
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| Large Darwin Hybrid tulips |
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| These tulips are underplanted with oriental lilies to flower in summer |
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| These strong tall Darwin Hybrid tulips rise above a drift of aconites which have now finished flowering. |
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| Apeldoorn (red), Golden Apeldoorn and white Haakun tulips |
