Family: Liliaceae

Scientific Name: Tulipa Class 13 Fosteriana

Common Name: Fosteriana Tulips

DescriptionThis class of Tulip's was developed from the species tulips native to central Asia. They bloom early in the season.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc.
Hardiness Zone3-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaveage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowerswhite, reds, oranges and yellows, some have multiple colors, early in the season
DimensionsThe plants reach 10"-20" tall and should be spaces 4-5 bulbs per square foot. This group is good for naturalizing.
Misc FactsThis group was developed from plants growing in the mountains of central Asia. Being developed directly from the species plants they are called Botanical Tulips.
Author's NotesI have used Fostriana Tulips in many gardens, especially the Emperor series. All have proven to be good perennializers.
Notes & Reference#57-Spring Flowering Bulbs (Dr. A.A. DeHertogh)
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