tulip ‘Spring Green’
Tulipa ‘Spring Green‘. Unlike many tulips that are known for the knockout bright colors, Tulipa ‘Spring Green‘ brings a subtle touch to the spring garden palette with its white-to-cream petals punctuated with a green stripe along the midvein.
A member of the Liliaceae, Tulipa ‘Spring Green‘ is also known by the name Tulipa viridiflora ‘Spring Green’; the Latin viridiflora refers to the green color in its flower. This cultivar blooms in mid- to late spring and is known for its long-lasting, sturdy flowers. Tulipa ‘Spring Green‘ requires similar growing conditions as most tulip cultivars.
Botanical Name | Tulipa ‘Spring Green’ |
Common Name | tulip ‘Spring Green’ |
Family | Liliaceae |
USDA Zone | 3 thru 8 |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |
Season(s) of interest | spring |
Height and Spread | 1.5-2ft x 0.5ft (45-60cm x 15cm) |
Flower Color | White, Green |
Attracts Wildlife | |
Additional Information | Not Native to the US Midwest. Horticultural origin. |
Location in Lurie Garden | Southeast Dark Plate, North Dark Plate, Northeast Light Plate, Southeast Light Plate |
Average Flowering Time