White Ideal tulip
Tulipa 'White Ideal'
TGA-KAVB 1988
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size16 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
Garden uses
Notes
'White Ideal' tulip (Tulipa 'White Ideal') 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 white flowers open from early to late spring and stand about 16 inches tall. The ivory petals carry a soft primrose yellow glow, and the base is canary yellow.
Pairs well with Bridal Crown daffodil, Cat's Pajamas nepeta, and Duchesse de Nemours peony.