Tulipa-Viridiflora ‘Esperanto’

Tulipa 'Esperanto' has lipstick red flowers atop bluish green foliage with creamy white edges.

Viridiflora type tulips are characterized by interesting green streaks in the petals which creates a sophisticated look in the spring garden. ‘Esperanto’ is a gorgeous cultivar with lipstick red flowers where the green appears almost black all atop bluish green foliage with creamy white edges.

Common Name:  Tulip - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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: