Tulipa kaufmanniana 'Ancilla'
Liliaceae
Waterlily Tulip
ORIGIN: Species native to Turkey. Selection
USDA PLANT HARDINESS ZONE: 3-8
SOIL:
Moderately Moist-Dry/Well Drained
EXPOSURE:
Full Sun - Part Shade
GENERAL HABIT:
Flowering bulb. 4-8 inches in height.
FOLIAGE:
Fleshy grey green.
FLOWER:
Solitary, creamy yellow with central red ring and yellow
interior. Buds are cream white with a red blush. Late
winter-early spring bloom (Early March in the Pacific
Northwest)
COMMENTS:
An excellent species selection that is reliably perennial
and eye catching in the early spring garden.