Perennials
Tulip 'Orange Emperor' (Tulip)
Tulipa 'Orange Emperor'
Also known as Orange Emperor Tulip
Size
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About This Plant
Tulip 'Orange Emperor', 'Orange Emperor', is valued for seasonal interest and the role it plays in PNW garden borders.
Tulips , classic spring-blooming bulbs with cup-shaped flowers in nearly every color. Plant bulbs in fall.
Full sun suits this species. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 3 to 8. Many tulips perform as short-lived perennials in PNW; replant every 2 to 3 years for best display.
For a Pacific Northwest native perennial of similar character, consider Aquilegia formosa (Western Red Columbine), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecups), or Dicentra formosa (Pacific Bleeding Heart) , all support native pollinators.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Tulipa 'Orange Emperor'
- Common name
- Orange Emperor Tulip
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Deciduous
- Mature size
- 16-20 in tall × 4-6 in wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Early spring
- Bloom color
- Orange
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees
- Wildlife: Pollinator support
- ⚠ Toxic to pets if ingested
- ⚠ Skin irritant: wear gloves when handling
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