Thule tulip
Tulipa 'Thule'
QC-(bc)-TGA-KAVB 1969, AM-RHS 1978
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size18 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Yellow
Garden uses
Notes
'Thule' tulip (Tulipa 'Thule') 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 flowers are red with yellow edges. They open from early to late spring on stems about 18 inches tall. You can cut the stems for bouquets.
Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Immortality iris, and Ernest Markham clematis.