Marseillaise tulip

Garden uses

Notes

'Marseillaise' tulip (Tulipa 'Marseillaise') 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 flowers are cardinal red outside and blood red inside, with a lemon yellow base. They open from early to late spring on stems about 24 inches tall. C. Colijn & Sons bred it.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Black Beauty peony, and Little bluestem.