Olympic Gold tulip

Tulipa 'Olympic Gold'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1963

Olympic Gold tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size22 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Yellow-orange

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Olympic Gold' tulip (Tulipa 'Olympic Gold') 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 a deep buttercup yellow with greenish black anthers. They open from early to late spring on stems about 22 inches tall.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Angel Cheeks peony, and Ernest Markham clematis.