Tulipa humilis ‘Tete a Tete’

Tulipa humilis 'Tete a Tete' has deep cherry pink double flowers with green highlights.

Tulipa humilis ‘Tete a Tete’ has deep cherry pink double flowers with green highlights in the outer petals. 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

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-11

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Green

Bloom Time:  Early Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountainous regions of Eurasia and northern Africa with temperate climates.

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