Cassini tulip

Tulipa 'Cassini'

BulbLiliaceae

Fragrant

USDA zones3 to 8

SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)

WaterNeeds moderate soil

Size12 to 24 inches tall

Bloom season: Spring
Bloom color: Red
Soil types: Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH: Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator garden

Notes

'Cassini' tulip (Tulipa 'Cassini') 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. Red blooms open in early to late spring and have a sweet scent. Plants reach 12 to 24 inches tall. Segers Bros bred it.

Pairs well with Apricot Beauty tulip, Black Parrot tulip, Fire and Ice hosta, and Claire de Lune peony.

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