Little Diamond tulip
Tulipa 'Little Diamond'
TGA-KAVB 1988
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size8 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Red
Garden uses
Notes
'Little Diamond' tulip (Tulipa 'Little Diamond') 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 red flowers open from early to late spring. Each bloom has yellow petals with a large tomato red flame on the outside. The plant stays about 8 inches tall, and its leaves are striped.
Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Karl Rosenfield peony, and Little bluestem.