Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 14: Greigii
Registrant: K.Lefeber
Year Registered: 2000
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Spring Bloom Season: Mid-season
Mid-late
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: 16 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Other: Coral-red blushed blue-purple
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

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Common names
  • Greigii Tulip
  • Tulip

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Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2017-04-09
 Perennial tulip
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2017-04-08
 Perennial tulip.
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2017-04-08
 Perennial tulip
Location: p
Date: 2016-03-08
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-10-12
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Feb 19, 2014 6:22 PM concerning plant:
    'Portland' is one of the newer and taller Greigii tulips. It doesn't have the characteristic mottled foliage of most Greigii tulips.

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