Tulip

Tulip

Tulipa saxatilis

Description

Flowering bulb plant spreading by runners with slender, shiny mid-green leaves, star-shaped, fragrant, solitary or clustered, pink to purple flowers with white-margined yellow centers.

Care

Bloom Season

Spring

Light

Full sun

Water

Water every 5-7 days during growth and bloom, but stop when dormant

Pruning needs

Clip spent flowers and yellow leaves

Time of year to plant

Spring or fall

Soil type

Humus amended, well-draining, slightlly acidic soil

Height & Width

6 in.