Princess Beatrix tulip

Tulipa 'Princess Beatrix'

BulbLiliaceae

AM-KAVB 1939, AM-RHS 1978

Princess Beatrix tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size20 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Princess Beatrix' tulip (Tulipa 'Princess Beatrix') 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 scarlet blooms are flushed orange and edged golden yellow. They open from early to late spring on stems about 20 inches tall.

Pairs well with Bridal Crown daffodil, Claire de Lune peony, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.