Blue Beauty tulip
Tulipa 'Blue Beauty'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Purple
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Blue Beauty' tulip (Tulipa 'Blue Beauty') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and opens purple blooms from early to late spring. L.J.C. Schoorl bred it.
Pairs well with Jack Frost Siberian bugloss, Orange Princess tulip, Spring Green tulip, and Black Parrot tulip.