Queen of Sheba Tulip
Lily-flowered tulip with pointed petals in glowing red edged with gold. Lights up the late spring border like a flame.
Bloom Season
Apr - May
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
20-26" tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
Red
Orange
Yellow
Traits
✂ Cut Flower▢ Container Friendly
Soil
SandyLoam
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Queen of Night
The darkest tulip.
Apeldoorn
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Princess Irene
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Apricot Beauty
Soft salmon-apricot single early blooms with a delicate sweet fragrance.
Angelique
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Black Parrot
Fringed and twisted petals in deepest maroon-black.
Ballerina
Lily-flowered tulip with pointed petals in vivid tangerine.
Mount Tacoma
Pure white double late blooms that look like peonies.
Spring Green
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La Belle Epoque
Vintage cafe-au-lait coloring with peach, cream, and dusty pink swirled together.
Greenland
Viridiflora tulip with rose-pink petals brushed by a wide green flame.
Mariette
Lily-flowered tulip with elegant pointed petals in clear satin pink.
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