Tulipa humilis

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T. humilis 'Persian Pearl'


Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Height: 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.
Width: 2 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 2. to 4 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moderate, less when dormant
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 3 to 8
Flower features: red, blue, purple, pink
Scientific Names

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Read about Tulipa humilis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Tulipa humilis (Tulipa pulchella, Fenzl.) Height 4 in.: lvs. 2-3, crowded and spreading close to the surface of the ground, channeled, obscurely ciliate on edges: perianth funnelform, erect, 1 – 1 1/2 in. long, 2 1/2 in. across, bright mauve-red above, passing downward into a slaty lilac without any dark-colored blotch, but bright yellow at base; segms. all acute, densely pilose at base; filaments linear; ovary clavate; stigmas less than ovary-diam. Alpine regions of Cilician Taurus, 1877.—A dwarf species near to T. Hageri. CH


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