Daydream tulip

Tulipa 'Daydream'

BulbLiliaceae

RHS AGM 1997

Daydream tulip
Fragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator garden

Notes

'Daydream' tulip (Tulipa 'Daydream') 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 blooms in early to late spring and grows 12 to 24 inches tall. The flowers are fragrant, so plant it near a path or cut a few for a vase.

Pairs well with Spring Green tulip, Geranium daffodil, and Ballerina tulip.