Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 15: Misc. & Species (Botanical)

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Other: Rosette
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Red, black and yellow
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower.
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Common names
  • Species Tulip
  • Sharon Tulip
  • Tulip
  • Sun's-Eye Tulip
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Tulipa agenensis
  • Synonym: Tulipa agenensis subsp. sharonensis
  • Synonym: Tulipa libanotica
  • Synonym: Tulipa sharonensis
  • Synonym: Tulipa acuminata
  • Synonym: Tulipa praecox

Photo Gallery
Location: Israel
photo by: Gideon Pisanty
Location: Israël.
Date: March
credit: Zachi Evenor and MathKnight.

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