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Tulipa sylvestris
€3.50
Dutch Tax included
Description
Perhaps the oldest described species, Rembertus Dodonaeus described the forest tulip in 1568. The oldest depiction in Europe of T. sylvestris is from 1549. Origin: Iran, North Africa and Europe, also in the Netherlands, but probably feral, native plant. One, sometimes two fragrant bright yellow 6-8 cm long flower(s) with a green glow on the outer petals. The stamens of this 30-40 cm tall tulip are yellow. AGM in 2008.
Data sheet
- Color
- yellow
- Bulb size
- 5/+
- Bulb Spacing
- 5
- Planting Depth
- 5
- Height in cm.
- 40
- Flowering time in the months
- 5
. Available to order from July 2025