White Flower Farm Tulip Janis Joplin
Best choice for gardeners seeking reliable, long-lasting spring color.
These striking, reddish-lavender blooms bring a rare, architectural intensity to the garden that most tulips simply can't match. While they demand well-drained soil to thrive, they reward the effort with a reliable, multi-year performance that makes them a standout choice for any serious border.
$20.00
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White Flower Farm
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, vibrant spring color
- Floral designers wanting sturdy, long-lasting cut flowers
- Landscapers needing reliable mid-season garden continuity
Who should skip it
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance, permanent perennial plantings
- Urban growers dealing with hungry local wildlife
- Warm-climate residents avoiding extra pre-planting preparation
Performance breakdown
Perennial Reliability
Stronger multi-year potential than most modern hybrid tulip varieties.
Visual Impact
Broad petals and unique lavender-blue hues create a striking garden focal.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy stems provide excellent resistance against spring wind and rain.
Bloom Longevity
Extended flowering window ensures a longer display than standard tulip types.
Planting Versatility
Ideal for both massed landscape drifts and structured garden borders.
Growth Vigor
Proven performance in trials confirms robust development in well-drained soil.
Key Specs
Flower Group
Fosteriana Tulip
Bloom Time
Midseason (April-May)
Hardiness Zones
3-8S/W
Mature Height
16-20 inches
Spacing
4-5 inches apart
Ideal Soil pH
6.0 to 6.5
Shipping Form
Dormant Bulb
Mature Height
18.0 inches
Mature Spread
0.0 inches
Deer Resistant
False
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