Hugo Schlösser tulip

Tulipa 'Hugo Schlösser'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-RHS 1978

Hugo Schlösser tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size16 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Hugo Schlösser' tulip (Tulipa 'Hugo Schlösser') 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 bright scarlet red with a yellow base. They open from early to late spring and reach about 16 inches tall. Anton Nijssen & Sons bred it.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Cat's Pajamas nepeta, and Lemon Chiffon peony.