Tulipa tarda

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This Tulip may be small but it flowers abundantly and the flowers are a not-to-be-missed, brilliant yellow (with a white edge). Tulipa tarda is native to the Tien Shan mountains in central Asia. Tulipa tarda is suitable for naturalising in a sunny spot. This dazzling Tulip combines well with Grape hyacinths (Muscari sp.).

Flowers:	March/April
Colour:	yellow with white
Height:	10 cm
Aspect:	full sun to partial shade, warm spot
Soil type:	fertile (prefers loam/clay: improve planting hole on sandy soils with clay minerals)
Planting period:	autumn
Planting depth:	three times the diameter of the bulb
Type:	bulb for naturalising, perennial flowering
Origin:	central Asia
Bulb size:	6/8 cm (circumference)