Rhodos tulip
Tulipa 'Rhodos'
TGA-KAVB 1985
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size22 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Red
Garden uses
Notes
'Rhodos' tulip (Tulipa 'Rhodos') 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 red flowers open from early to late spring on stems about 22 inches tall. The outside of each petal is turkey red, while the inside is blood red with a pale yellow base and golden yellow anthers.
Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Singing In The Rain peony, and Little bluestem.