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Persian Pearl tulip

Tulipa humilis ‘Persian Pearl’

Persian Pearl tulip Jefferson County Courage Garden
Quick Facts
Plant Family: Liliaceae (Lily)
Plant Type: Bulb
Garden: Children's
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3
Size (height x width): 4" - 6" x 2" - 4"
Bloom Time: March, April
Bloom Color: Pink
Light Needs: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Xeric (less water once established): Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
More information for Persian Pearl tulip

Description:

Tulips are classified into 15 groups  Persian Pearl tulip is a species tulip, Miscellaneous group, humilis species.  Each bulb of the Miscellaneous group has 2-5  linear, channeled, gray-green leaves to 6 inches long.  The dark magenta colored flowers are star shaped wide with a bright yellow center.  This bulb will naturalize (spread).


Landscape Use:

Borders, Rock gardens, Mass Plantings


Culture:

Plant this bulb in the fall in well-drained soil. Species tulips prefer dry conditions when dormant. Deadhead and apply a balanced fertilizer after flowering but allow the foliage to yellow before removing.

Persian Pearl tulip

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