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Tulipa 'Für Elise'

Also Known As

  • Tulipa 'Elise'
  • Tulipa greigii 'Fur Elise'
  • Tulip

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 10"-14"
  • W: 4"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Tulipa 'Für Elise' plant details

Tulipa 'Für Elise' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tulipa 'Für Elise'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tulipa 'Für Elise'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Tulipa 'Für Elise' plant

How to Grow Tulipa 'Für Elise'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 6"-10"

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