Tulipa tulipae 'Angelique'
bulb corm tuber

Angelique Tulip

Tulipa tulipae 'Angelique'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Bulb Corm Tuber

Height

18 inches

Width

6 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Medium

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial (may need replanting every few years)

Native To

Central Asia

Toxicity

Toxic to humans and pets if ingested; handling bulbs may cause skin irritation.

The Story

Plant Bio

Tulips are bulbous spring-flowering perennials of the lily family, native to Eurasia and North Africa. They are prized for their brightly colored, cup- or bell-shaped flowers on a single stem. A Double Late Tulip, 'Angelique' features large, fragrant, peony-like double flowers. The petals are a delicate shell-pink, flushed with shades of rose, soft green, and creamy white.

Bloom Period:

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EarlyLate

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesTulips add vibrant color and elegance to gardens and floral arrangements, creating a cheerful spring ambiance.
Practical UsesThey are easy to grow and require minimal maintenance, making them ideal for beginner gardeners.
Ecological BenefitsTulips attract pollinators like bees, supporting local ecosystems.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck bulbs 6 inches deep in well-draining soil in fall.
  2. Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil.
  3. Position in full sun for best blooms.
  4. Mulch lightly to retain moisture and control weeds.
  5. Allow foliage to die back naturally after blooming.
  6. Divide bulbs every 3-4 years in late summer or early fall.

Pro Tip

Plant bulbs in well-draining soil and avoid overwatering to prevent rot.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water during dry spells in spring 🌱
  • Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
  • Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering in summer ❌
  • Don’t plant in heavy clay soil without amendment ❌
  • Refrain from trimming foliage prematurely ❌

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Plant
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vivid flower bedsColorful spring bordersPotted containers with vibrant blooms

Companion Plants

Daffodils Hyacinths Grape hyacinths Primroses

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Angelique Tulip questions

What zones can Angelique Tulip grow in?

Angelique Tulip is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Angelique Tulip deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Angelique Tulip, especially tender spring growth β€” plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Angelique Tulip bloom?

Angelique Tulip typically blooms in late spring through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone β€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Angelique Tulip need full sun?

Angelique Tulip does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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