Majorette tulip

Tulipa 'Majorette'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1965

Majorette tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Red-pink

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Majorette' tulip (Tulipa 'Majorette') 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. It blooms red-pink from early to late spring on stems about 12 inches tall. The outside of each petal is carmine edged in ivory white. The leaves are mottled.

Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Paula Fay peony, and Little bluestem.