Sensual Touch tulip
Tulipa 'Sensual Touch'
RHS AGM 2010
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Brown-red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Sensual Touch' tulip (Tulipa 'Sensual Touch') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Brown-red blooms open from early to late spring on stems 12 to 24 inches tall. Vertuco B.V. bred it.
Pairs well with Verona tulip, Armenian grape hyacinth, City of Haarlem common hyacinth, and Delphinium.