Species

Tulipa tulipaTulip

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bulb corm tuber

Annelinde Tulip

Tulipa tulipa 'Annelinde'

The Story

Plant Bio

Tulips are spring-blooming perennials that grow from bulbs. They feature cup-shaped or star-shaped flowers on single, upright stems, and are available in a vast array of colors, shapes, and sizes.

'Annelinde' is a Double Late (peony-flowered) tulip, featuring large, fully double blossoms with layers of soft pink petals, often streaked with green. The flowers are long-lasting in the garden and as cut flowers.

Uses & Benefits:

Tulips add vibrant color and elegance to spring landscapes, creating cheerful visual interest.

Provides early-season blooms that attract pollinators, supporting ecological health.

Supports bees and other pollinators during early spring, enhancing biodiversity.

SpeciesTulipa tulipaTulip

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

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial with proper care

Native To

Central Asia

Toxicity

All parts, especially the bulb, are toxic if ingested.

Bloom period

Mid-spring – Late spring

In flower about 2 months of the year

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck bulbs 6 inches deep in well-draining soil in fall.
Plant bulbs 4-6 inches apart for optimal growth.
Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil.
Allow foliage to mature for energy storage before cutting back.
Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for vibrant blooms.
Mulch to protect bulbs from extreme cold and conserve moisture.

Pro Tip

Plant tulips in clusters for a more natural and striking display.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water regularly during active growth 🌱
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
Apply fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth
Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature

Don't

Avoid overwatering to prevent bulb rot ❌
Do not plant in poorly drained soil
Avoid disturbing bulbs once established
Refrain from pruning foliage until it yellows

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Plant
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vivid flower bed accentsColorful border in spring gardensClustering in rock gardens

Companion Plants

Blue muscari Forget-me-nots Tulip daffodil mix Hyacinths

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Annelinde Tulip questions

What zones can Annelinde Tulip grow in?

Annelinde 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 Annelinde Tulip deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Annelinde Tulip, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Annelinde Tulip bloom?

Annelinde Tulip typically blooms in mid-spring through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Annelinde Tulip need full sun?

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