Mauve Clair tulip

Tulipa 'Mauve Clair'

BulbLiliaceae

A.M. Haarlem 1912

Mauve Clair tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Mauve Clair' tulip (Tulipa 'Mauve Clair') 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 lilac flowers have a lighter edge and open from early to late spring. E.H. Krelage & Son bred it in 1908.

Pairs well with Ice Follies daffodil, Honey Gold peony, and Nodding onion.