Flaming Parrot tulip
Tulipa 'Flaming Parrot'
TGA-KAVB 1968
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Light yellow
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Flaming Parrot' tulip (Tulipa 'Flaming Parrot') 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. The light yellow blooms open from early to late spring. Plants grow 12 to 24 inches tall. P. Heemskerk bred it.
Pairs well with Anemone, Erlicheer daffodil, Gravetye Giant summer snowflake, and Spiked speedwell.