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Tulip

Striking flowers add color wherever they are placed. Gorgeous in mass plantings or as a spring accent in the border. Cut a bunch for a lovely bouquet or use for indoor seasonal color. Plant forced tulips outside after danger of frost has passed for rebloom next spring.

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Plant Details

  • Common name

    Tulip

  • Botanical name

    Tulipa

  • Variety

    Red

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-24" (31-61 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    In fall

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Red

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Alyssa W.'s collection
  • Barb H.'s collection