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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)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower.
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Fosteriana Tulip
  • Tulip

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Location: My garden, Sweden
Date: April 2017
Location: My garden, Sweden
Date: April 2017
Taken on a cold spring evening as the setting sun sets the pine f
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2020-04-07
Very pretty variegated foliage!
Location: My garden, Sweden
Date: April 2017
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2018-02-12
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