Genzano tulip

Tulipa 'Genzano'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-KAVB 1961

USDA zones3 to 8

SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)

WaterNeeds moderate soil

Size24 inches tall

Bloom season: Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Genzano' tulip (Tulipa 'Genzano') 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 open early to late spring on stems about 24 inches tall. The outside of each petal is Chinese rose. The inside is bright rose with a creamy white base and black anthers.

Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Dr. Alexander Fleming peony, and Anise hyssop.

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