Tulipa cretica 'Hilde' is a delicate beauty with white petals with deep yellow bases and variable streaks and flushes of pink.
Description:
Tulipa cretica 'Hilde' is a delicate beauty with white petals with deep yellow bases and variable streaks and flushes of pink. The species is endemic to Crete. 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 in good drainage with full sun and will naturalize when happy.
Common Name: Botanical 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: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early 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
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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