Highlander tulip
Tulipa 'Highlander'
A.M. Haarlem 1938
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
Garden uses
Notes
'Highlander' tulip (Tulipa 'Highlander') 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 are Turkish red with a white base and open from early to late spring. E.H. Krelage & Son bred it in 1938.
Pairs well with Ice Follies daffodil, Picture peony, and Little bluestem.