John Scheepers Tulip Cummins
Best fringed variety for gardeners seeking unique textures and reliable blooms.
A striking fringed variety that pairs deep lavender-blue tones with delicate, snow-white edges. Its ornate, lacy petals and long-lasting nature make it a standout choice for both garden borders and fresh-cut arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-contrast blooms for elegant floral displays
- Homeowners in windy climates needing resilient garden flowers
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy bringing fresh garden blooms indoors
Who should skip it
- Southern gardeners in warm zones without natural winter chill
- Landscapers looking for season-long color from a single planting
- Rural property owners without protective fencing or pest deterrents
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Fringed edges and deep lavender hues create a striking garden centerpiece.
Vase Longevity
Sturdy stems and durable petals hold up exceptionally well after cutting.
Climate Versatility
Strictly thrives in cooler zones, limiting its range for warmer climates.
Planting Ease
Standard bulb depth and spacing requirements make installation straightforward for gardeners.
Bloom Consistency
Reliable goblet shape ensures a uniform, sophisticated look across the bed.
Texture Complexity
Intricate, lacy fringe adds a unique crystalline dimension to spring displays.
Key Specs
Mature Height
18 to 20 inches
Planting Depth
6 to 8 inches
Spacing
6 inches
Bulb Size
12 cm/up
Bloom Season
May
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-7
Flower Type
Fringed (Crispa)
Quantity per Pack
10 bulbs
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