Marriott tulip
Tulipa 'Marriott'
TGA-KAVB 1981
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Blue-pink
Garden uses
Notes
'Marriott' tulip (Tulipa 'Marriott') 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 stands about 26 inches tall and blooms in early to late spring. The flowers are spotted rhodamine pink outside, with a whitish feathered flame and a claret rose inside. Golden yellow anthers sit above a white base.
Pairs well with Bridal Crown daffodil, Delphinium, and Monsieur Jules Elie peony.