Henk Meijerink tulip
Tulipa 'Henk Meijerink'
TGA-KAVB 1994
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size20 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Dark pink-red
Garden uses
Notes
'Henk Meijerink' tulip (Tulipa 'Henk Meijerink') 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. It blooms in early to late spring and grows about 20 inches tall. The flowers are dark pink-red, with cardinal red outsides and blood red insides marked by two lilac purple stripes. W.A.M. Pennings bred it.
Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Many Happy Returns peony, and Little bluestem.