Lilliput botanical tulip
Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput'
TGA-KAVB 1987
USDA zones3 to 8
Size4 inches tall
- Bloom color
- Dark pink-red
Notes
'Lilliput' botanical tulip (Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput') is a bulb for rock gardens, containers, and spring borders. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This tiny tulip reaches about 4 inches tall. Its blooms are dark pink-red. The petals look cardinal red outside and inside, with a violet base and black anthers.
Pairs well with Dog's tooth violet, Spanish bluebell, and Sedge.