Virichic tulip

Tulipa 'Virichic'

BulbLiliaceae

Jubileumgetuigschrift 2010

Virichic tulip
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Purple-red
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator garden

Notes

'Virichic' tulip (Tulipa 'Virichic') 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. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and blooms in purple-red from early to late spring. Vertuco bred it.

Pairs well with Jan Reus tulip, Thalia daffodil, Splendid Cornelia common hyacinth, and Blue Heron tulip.