Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 11: Double Late
Registrant: Bloembollenkwekerij Veul BV
Year Registered: 1996
Spring Bloom Season: Late
Special Classifications: Double-flowered

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 12 - 16 inches
Leaves: Variegated
Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Red/white
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower.
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: Sport of: Wirosa

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Common names
  • Tulip
  • Double Late Tulip
  • Peony-flowered Tulip
Also sold as:
  • Top Lips

Photo Gallery
Location: Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: March 2017
Eye-catching edges... couldn't tell it was double flowered. Name
Location: Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: March 2017
shows creamy white variegation on leaves
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Dec 20, 2013 10:23 PM concerning plant:
    I've seen some internet (companies) sources list this Tulip as a Double Early, instead of a Double Late, but this is a beautiful colored Tulip no matter when it actually blooms!

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