March of Time tulip
Tulipa 'March of Time'
TGA-KAVB 1970
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Red
Garden uses
Notes
'March of Time' tulip (Tulipa 'March of Time') 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 blooms open from early to late spring and reach about 12 inches tall. The outside of each flower is capsicum red striped with turkey red, while the inside is deep orange with a brown black base and yellow anthers. The leaves are mottled.
Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Little bluestem, and Ernest Markham clematis.