Garden Tulip

Tulipa gesneriana, Liliaceae

Zones

3–8

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

6 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Globe CandytuftIberis umbellata

Pest Deterrent

Bronze FennelFoeniculum vulgare

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Sweet FennelFoeniculum vulgare

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Christmas RoseHelleborus niger

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Common HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis

Spring bulbs compete for similar soil conditions and nutrients in the same growing period

Crown ImperialFritillaria imperialis

Crown Imperial bulbs can inhibit other bulb growth through root competition

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Edible Parts

Flowers

Common Questions

What zones does Garden Tulip grow in?

Garden Tulip grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Garden Tulip?

Good companions for Garden Tulip include Globe Candytuft, Bronze Fennel, Sweet Fennel, Christmas Rose.

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