Tulipa sylvestris
- Bulbous plant
- 40-50 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Very hardy
- Suitable as a cut flower
Good for naturalizing, but often little flowering. In optimal conditions - in partial shade and on slightly calcareous soil (stone rubble) the plant blooms much better.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered, Shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average, Moist |
| Soil | Pervious, Light |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Tulipa sylvestris |
|---|---|
| Genus | Tulipa |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Common names | NL: bostulp |
| Origin | Asia, Europe, South, Africa, North |
