Paul Richter tulip

Tulipa 'Paul Richter'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-RHS 1978

Paul Richter tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size20 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Red

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Paul Richter' tulip (Tulipa 'Paul Richter') 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 grows about 20 inches tall and bears red blooms in early to late spring. The tall stems make it a good pick for cutting.

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