Mystic van Eijk tulip
Tulipa 'Mystic van Eijk'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Dark pink-red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Mystic van Eijk' tulip (Tulipa 'Mystic van Eijk') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Dark pink-red blooms open from early to late spring on stems 12 to 24 inches tall. Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V. bred it.
Pairs well with Jack Frost Siberian bugloss, Hawera daffodil, Maxima Lutea imperial fritillary, and Ivory Floradale tulip.