A Wild species Tulip Which Is Happy In Well drained Soils And Great For Rock Gardens. Its Naturally Short Stems Means The Tulip Is Ideal For Bowls And Small Container Displays.planting In Open Groundbulbs Prefer Free draining Soil. Digging About A Week Before Planting And Adding Some Coarse Sand Or Grit Will Aid Drainage If Soil Is Heavy Or Compacted.rake Some Fish