Alaska tulip

Tulipa 'Alaska'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-KAVB 1918

Alaska tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size24 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Alaska' tulip (Tulipa 'Alaska') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It blooms in early to late spring and stands about 24 inches tall. The stems are tall enough to cut for bouquets.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Singing In The Rain peony, and Ernest Markham clematis.