Hermitage tulip

Tulipa 'Hermitage'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1986

Hermitage tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size14 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Orange-red

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Hermitage' tulip (Tulipa 'Hermitage') 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 stands 14 inches tall and blooms orange-red from early to late spring. The petals show a pale orange flame, and the base is canary yellow with dark blue anthers.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Spiked speedwell, and Lemon Chiffon peony.