La Belle Epoque Tulip
Bulb

La Belle Epoque Tulip

Tulipa 'La Belle Epoque'

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

Bloom Season
Apr - May
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
14-18" tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
Pink
Orange
Traits
Cut Flower Container Friendly
Soil
SandyLoam
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