Species Tulip, Crocus Tulip
Tulipahumilis 'Eastern Star'

Family: Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Tulipa (TOO-li-pa)
Species: humilis (HEW-mil-is)
Cultivar: Eastern Star

Synonym:Tulipa pulchella

Height

Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger
Full Sun

Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Time
Magenta (pink-purple)
Chartreuse (yellow-green)
Brown/Bronze

Foliage
Mid Spring

Other details
Smooth

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Division

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Bulbs

Where to Grow