Spring Tulip Guide

By Story by Susan Stiles Dowell

These popular bulbs offer a wide array of colors, shapes, and sizes. 

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"Hocus Pocus" (Single Late)

Photo: Roger Foley

Strong canary yellow with a scarlet flame, tall, a stunning cut flower.

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"Maureen" (Single Late)

Photo: Roger Foley

Tall, strong-stemmed, clear white, a spring border staple.

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"Flaming Parrot" (Parrot)

Photo: Roger Foley

Bold example of two colors in one bloom, has serrated edges, begs to be a conversation piece.

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"Virichic" (Lily-Flowered)

Photo: Roger foley

Pink with tawny yellow flames, morphing to purple with yellow flames.

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"Green Star" (Lily-Flowered)

Photo: Roger Foley

A starburst shape in white with green flames, shows up best against dark foliage.

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"Blushing Beauty" (Single Late)

Photo: Roger Foley

Huge bloom of straw yellow, blushing at base with salmon or pink.

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"Dordogne" (Single Late)

Photo: Roger Foley

Subtle color play of orange, red, rose, and yellow.

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"Grand Style" (Single Late)

Photo: Roger Foley

Hot pink and tall stem—always making a statement.

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"Spring Green" (Viridiflora)

Photo: Roger Foley

Ivory with green feathering on petals, a softer-looking choice.

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