Tulip

Tulipa gesneriana

easy outdoor ✗ Toxic to pets

💧 Watering

Weekly when growing, minimal when dormant

☀️ Light

Full sun

💦 Humidity

Low

🌡️ Temperature

35–60°F (2–15°C) for blooming

🪏 Soil

Well-draining sandy soil

✨ Fertilizing

Once when planting with bulb fertilizer

🪴 Repotting

Plant new bulbs each fall

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About Tulip

The classic spring bulb in every color. Plant in fall for a spectacular spring display.

Care tips

  • Plant bulbs pointed end up in fall
  • Needs cold period to bloom
  • Allow leaves to die back naturally after blooming

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