Tulipa
'Formosa'
Family |
Liliaceae |
Genus |
Tulipa |
Cultivar |
'Formosa' |
Category |
Bulbs, Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 - 7 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
6b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-20) - (-15) |
Temperature (°F) |
4 - 5 |
Height |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
Spread |
0.1 m |
General Description |
A spring blooming bulb with bright yellow flowers and pale green leaves. |
Landscape |
Flower beds, flower border, container plants. |
Cultivation |
plant bulbs during late autumn in fertile, well-draining soil under full sunlight. |
Shape |
Upright. |
Growth |
Fast |
Pests |
Susceptible to Deadhead, aphids, slugs, eelworms, tulip fire, and tulip viruses. |
Notable Specimens |
Trerice, Kestle Mill, Cornwall. |
Propagation |
Propagate by division. |