Rosy Queen tulip

Tulipa 'Rosy Queen'

BulbLiliaceae

TGA-KAVB 1975, AM-KAVB 1976, FCC-KAVB 1977

Rosy Queen tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size10 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator garden

Notes

'Rosy Queen' tulip (Tulipa 'Rosy Queen') 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 blooms from early to late spring and stays about 10 inches tall. The outside of each flower is neyron rose. Inside, the petals are garanza red with a yellow base, white edges, and purple blue anthers.

Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Kansas peony, and August Moon hosta.