Perlina tulip

Tulipa 'Perlina'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1960

Perlina tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size10 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Dark pink-red

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Perlina' tulip (Tulipa 'Perlina') 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 open in early to late spring. Outside, the petals are porcelain rose and lemon yellow, and inside they glow porcelain rose with a lemon yellow base and purple anthers.

Pairs well with Bridal Crown daffodil, Little bluestem, Cytherea peony, and Ernest Markham clematis.