Tulipa-Botanical whittallii
Tulipa whittallii reaches 12 inches high with beautiful, glowing yellow-orange flowers accented with copper red and olive green.
Tulipa whittallii is a taller botanical tulip up to 12 inches high with beautiful, glowing yellow-orange flowers accented with copper red and olive green. Botanical tulips are miniature to small species tulips, cultivars of species, or dwarf named cultivars not far removed from their wild ancestors. They are strongly perennial and will naturalize when happy unlike the large Dutch hybrids which are often treated as annuals or which fail after a couple years.
Common Name: Botanical Tulip - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Colour: Bluish, Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountainous regions of Eurasia and northern Africa with temperate climates.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
