Heart's Delight tulip
Tulipa 'Hearts Delight'
HC-RHS 1966
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size8 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Red-pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Heart's Delight' tulip (Tulipa 'Heart's Delight') is a bulb for borders and containers, and it asks for little care. 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 about 8 inches tall. The red-pink flowers open from early to late spring.
Pairs well with Grape hyacinth, Pickwick Dutch crocus, and Woodstock common hyacinth.