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Tulipa vvedenskyi

Tulipa vvedenskyi
Photo: Łukasz Szczurowski, CC BY-SA 3.0

Tulipa vvedenskyi is a small Central Asian species tulip, native to Tajikistan, that grows from a bulb and blooms in spring. It needs a sunny, well-drained spot with a cool dormant period, and is best planted in autumn.

Family
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun
Water
Water moderately while in growth and let the soil dry out after flowering; avoid wet soil in summer.
Soil
Free-draining, gritty or sandy loam
Temperature
Hardy in cold winters; suited to temperate climates, protect from waterlogging in winter
How easy
Easy
Safety
Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
C. Asia
Climate
temperate

About

Tulipa vvedenskyi is a species in the genus Tulipa, in the lily family. It is found in Tajikistan and perhaps Uzbekistan. Some authorities have it as a synonym of Tulipa alberti. Its cultivar 'Tangerine Beauty' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

'Tangerine Beauty' has large bright red flowers flamed with soft orange, and it blooms Mid-May.

Other Tulipa plants

Armenian Tulip · Biflora Tulip · Tulipa bifloriformis · Lady tulip · Tulipa fosteriana · Didier's tulip · Tulipa greigii · Crocus Tulip · Water-lily tulip · Tulipa kolpakowskiana · Bokhara Tulip · Tulipa praestans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tulipa vvedenskyi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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