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Tulip Bulbs - Tropical Sensation

Double blooms in tropical colors dress your early spring garden

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Tulipa 'Tropical Sensation'

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

  • Early Spring

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 16 to 20 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Double
  • Peony-Flowered

COLOR

  • Red
  • Yellow

Bring resort, vacation-worthy color to your spring garden with Tropical Sensation Tulip, a lush peony-flowering variety splashed in glowing shades of sunset red and golden yellow. Its full, multi-layered blooms bring an island-inspired look, creating a bold, cheerful display that feels right at home in sunny borders, patio pots, and fresh-cut arrangements.

  • • Strong stems hold blooms upright through spring weather
  • • Excellent for containers, borders, and cut flower displays
  • • Pair with Lorenzo for a fiery display

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 5 to 6 inches

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
10 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 2 Sq. Ft
20 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 4 Sq. Ft
50 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 10 Sq. Ft
100 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 20 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Tulip Planting Guide to learn more.
Tulip Bulbs - Tropical Sensation

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Tulip Bulbs - Tropical Sensation FAQs

What type of bulb is Tropical Sensation Tulip grown from?

Tropical Sensation Tulip is grown from a bulb.

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