Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 15: Misc. & Species (Botanical)
Spring Bloom Season: Mid-season
Mid-late
Special Classifications: Single-flowered
Awards: RHS - AGM - Award of Garden Merit

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: to 6 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Erosion control
Cut Flower
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
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Batalin Tulip
  • Tulip
  • Batalinii Tulip
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Tulipa linifolia
  • Synonym: Tulipa batalinii

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Date: 2018-02-17
Location: southeast Nebraska
Date: 2015-04-21 
Perennial tulip
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2013-05-06 
Perennial tulip
Location: My garden, Cottage-in-the-Meadow Gardens in South Amana, IA
Date: Early spring 2011
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-10-10
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-04-16
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2013-04-25

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