High Society tulip

Tulipa 'High Society'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-KAVB 1958, TGA-KAVB 1960

High Society tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size18 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Red-pink

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'High Society' tulip (Tulipa 'High Society') 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 with orange red flowers edged in pure orange. Jac. Tol bred it, and it grows about 18 inches tall.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Many Happy Returns peony, and Little bluestem.