Osaka tulip

Tulipa 'Osaka'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1990

Osaka tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size16 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Yellow

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Osaka' tulip (Tulipa 'Osaka') 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 bears yellow flowers from early to late spring on green stems about 16 inches tall. The inside of each bloom is canary yellow, and the anthers are a brownish red. P.J. Nijssen & Sons bred it.

Pairs well with Ice Follies daffodil, Bridal Bouquet peony, and Little bluestem.