Red Champion tulip

Tulipa 'Red Champion'

BulbLiliaceae

A.M. Haarlem 1930

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

'Red Champion' tulip (Tulipa 'Red Champion') 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 red blooms from early to late spring on stems about 20 inches tall. H.M. Ruysenaars bred it.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Lanceleaf coreopsis, and Coral Sunset peony.

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