Origin: Western Iran and northern Iraq. Named after Otto O. Stapf (1857-1933), a botanist who has studied the genus Tulipa genus his whole life. Dark crimson-scarlet, cup-shaped flowers with a dark violet spot in the heart. That spot is sometimes featured with a yellow stripe. The leaves are waxy with a wavy edge. Closely related to T. systola, sometimes considered synonymous.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Semi shade
Color
crimson-scarlet
Bulb size
8/+
Bulb Spacing
10
Planting Depth
6-8
Height in cm.
25
Flowering time in the months
4-5
. Available to order from July 2025
Origin: Western Iran and northern Iraq. Named after Otto O. Stapf (1857-1933), a botanist who has studied the genus Tulipa genus his whole life. Dark crimson-scarlet, cup-shaped flowers with a dark violet spot in the heart. That spot is sometimes featured with a yellow stripe. The leaves are waxy with a wavy edge. Closely related to T. systola, sometimes considered synonymous.