Archeron tulip

Tulipa 'Archeron'

BulbLiliaceae

Archeron tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Archeron' tulip (Tulipa 'Archeron') 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. The flowers are a dull garnet red and open from early to late spring. Cut a few stems to bring the deep color indoors.

Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Pale purple coneflower, and Cytherea peony.