Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 11: Double Late
Year Registered: 1914
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Spring Bloom Season: Late
Special Classifications: Double-flowered
Historic

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: 14 - 16 inches
Plant Spread: 6 - 9 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Other: Ivory white with a creamy white heart
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
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Double Late Tulip
  • Peony-flowered Tulip
  • Tulip

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Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-09
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-09

Photo courtesy of Longfield gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-04-13
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-04-16
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-04-16

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: school garden, Dayton KY
Date: 2011-04-18
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