Tulipa greigii

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Height: 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 10 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Width: 4 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4. to 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moderate, less when dormant
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 5 to 8
Flower features: red, pink
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Read about Tulipa greigii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Tulipa greigii, Regel. Height 2-8 in.: lvs. usually 4, obscurely downy, much undulate toward cartilaginous border: perianth campanulate, 3 – 3 1/2 in. long, 5 in. across, spreading abruptly from about the middle, bright crimson with a large dark basal blotch margined with yellow; segms. uniform, obovoid, cuspidate or emarginate; anthers yellow; filaments black, glabrous; ovary narrowed at collar; stigmas yellow, twice as broad as neck of ovary, reflexed. Turkestan.— Early-blooming. Var. alba, Hort., has segms. white-margined. CH


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