Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 1: Single Early
Registrant: L.J.C.Schoorl
Year Registered: 1987
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
Plant Spread: 6 - 9 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Other: Good for forcing.
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
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: 3 child plants

Image
Common names
  • Single Early Tulip
  • Tulip

Photo Gallery
Location: Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, UK. The tulip festival.
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2021-04-09 
On a dewy morning
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-03-13
Forced
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2017-05-17
Gorgeous, early blooming single tulip.
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2017-05-17
Lovely early blooming single tulip.

photo by: Guillaume Baviere

Date: 2014-04-13

Date: 2013-04-18

photo by: Guillaume Baviere
Location: my garden, zone 7a
Date: 2012-03-19
Location: my garden, zone 7a
Date: 2012-03-19
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2013-10-18
Location: home, Zone 7A, NC
Date: 2011-12-06
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2017-05-17
Purple Prince has a beautiful yellow center.
Location: Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-25
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-03-15
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-03-15
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-04-22
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-03-14
Location: central Illinois
Date: March 2014
Daffodil Niveth between PP blooms
Location: Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-25
This plant is tagged in:
Image Image Image

Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 4, 2011 10:56 PM concerning plant:
    Excellent subject to force/
    Slight scalloping around edges.Stands out when planted with whites and pastels.
Plant Events from our members
aspenhill On October 28, 2017 Obtained plant
ADR - qty 100
aspenhill On October 21, 2016 Obtained plant
ADR - qty 50
aspenhill On September 28, 2014 Obtained plant
ADR - qty 50
» Post your own event for this plant

Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Lovely! by vic Mar 19, 2012 8:25 PM 1

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Tulips Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Tulips (Tulipa)

« The Tulips Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Charming Place Setting"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.