Lily-flowered tulip with pointed petals in glowing red edged with gold. Lights up the late spring border like a flame.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Apr to May
- USDA Zones
- 3-8
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 20-26"
- Bloom Colors
- RedOrangeYellow
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About This Name
Tulipa 'Queen of Sheba' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Queen of Sheba 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 Queen of Sheba Tulip, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Tulipa 'Queen of Sheba' will give you the most precise results.