Botanical Name

Tulipa 'La Belle Epoque'

Commonly known as La Belle Epoque Tulip

Tulipa 'La Belle Epoque' (La Belle Epoque Tulip)
Bulb

Vintage cafe-au-lait coloring with peach, cream, and dusty pink swirled together. The most photographed tulip of the last decade.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Apr to May
USDA Zones
3-8
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
14-18"
Bloom Colors
PinkOrange
Cut Flower Container Friendly
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About This Name

Tulipa 'La Belle Epoque' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify La Belle Epoque Tulip unambiguously. The genus Tulipa places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for La Belle Epoque Tulip, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Tulipa 'La Belle Epoque' will give you the most precise results.