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Tulip Hilde

Tulipa

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Plant Code: BTUHI

Blushed pink flowers are accented with darker pink striations. Flowers emerge on multi-flowering rosy stems. In cloudy weather and at night the blooms remain tightly closed. Tulip Hilde will greet a sunny day with petals open wide to reveal its star-shaped petals with glowing yellow centers. 10 bulbs per bag. Bulb size 6+ cm.

Details

Type:	Bulbs
Height:	Short 4-6"
Spacing:	Plant 5" apart
Bloom Time:	Early Spring to Mid-Spring
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Zones:	3-8 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal
Flower:	Pink

Features to Note

For a Slope or Bank
Good for Cut Flowers
Bulbs for Naturalizing
OK in Containers

Tulip General Information

Species tulips are short which makes them the ideal choice for pots and rock gardens. Naturalizes well. Like having two tulips: outer color is shown on early mornings and cloudy days and sunlight opens the blossoms to reveal its inner coloring.

Tulip Plant Care

Plant in well drained soil at least 3" deep and 5" apart. Foliage should not be removed until withered as energy is being stored for the next growing season. Stems can be cut back to maintain appearances if desired. Interested in forcing bulbs? Visit our Useful Links page.