Willem III tulip
Tulipa 'Willem III'
A.M.-RHS 1901
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
Garden uses
Notes
'Willem III' tulip (Tulipa 'Willem III') 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 scarlet and bring bold color to beds. They open over a long season, from early to late spring. This tulip belongs to the lily family, Liliaceae.
Pairs well with Mount Hood daffodil, Alexander Fleming peony, and Fanal astilbe.