Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 1: Single Early
Registrant: J.de Wit & Sons
Year Registered: 1986
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Spring Bloom Season: Early
Special Classifications: Single-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 - 14 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Orange with purplish flames
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
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
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Tulip
  • Single Early Tulip

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Location: Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-25
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Date: 2025-04-16
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Date: 2019-04-27
Tulipa 'Hermitage'
Location: Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-25
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