Tulipa Lizzy Bulbs
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notes
Tulipa ‘Lizzy’ is a petite botanical tulip, opening into six-pointed star blooms in vibrant scarlet-red with striking black basal cups, occasionally edged with yellow-orange. Perfect for rockeries, containers, border fronts, or naturalising under trees.
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Dimensions
Height and Spread: 10–20 cm (4–8 in); clump spread ~10–20 cm (4–8 in)
Features
notes
Tulipa ‘Lizzy’ is a petite botanical tulip, opening into six-pointed star blooms in vibrant scarlet-red with striking black basal cups, occasionally edged with yellow-orange. Perfect for rockeries, containers, border fronts, or naturalising under trees.
Insights
A species (Orphanidea) tulip: compact and perennial, with true wild charm. It naturalises over time and performs reliably in well-drained, sunlit spots.
Details
Flowering Time: April–May (mid-spring)
Planting
- Soil: Rich, well-drained loam
- Aspect: Full sun to partial shade
- Planting Time & Depth: Plant in autumn (Sept–Nov), about 10–15 cm deep and 10 cm apart; bulbs may naturalise if undisturbed
Care
- Protect from excessive wet and strong winds
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
- Deadhead as flowers fade but allow leaves to die back naturally
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