Jewel of Spring tulip
Tulipa 'Jewel of Spring'
T.G.A. KAVB 1959, A.M. KAVB 1960, A.M. RHS 1965, F.C.C. RHS 1978, A.G.M. RHS 1993
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Light yellow
Garden uses
Notes
'Jewel of Spring' tulip (Tulipa 'Jewel of Spring') 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. Light yellow blooms open from early to late spring on stems about 24 inches tall. Each bloom has a small red edge, a greenish black base, and black anthers.
Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Immortality iris, Ernest Markham clematis, and Little bluestem.