Wilhelm Kordes tulip

Garden uses

Notes

'Wilhelm Kordes' tulip (Tulipa 'Wilhelm Kordes') 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 open in early to late spring in cadmium orange flamed with adrianople red. Plants reach about 10 inches tall, so put them near the front of the bed. Segers Bros bred it.

Pairs well with Thalia daffodil, Blush peony, and Ernest Markham clematis.