American Meadows Royal Ten Triumph Tulip
Best choice for gardeners wanting fragrant, long-lasting spring cut flowers.
These bicolor beauties offer a sophisticated color shift that elevates any garden bed or vase. While they demand a bit of patience for their mid-spring debut, their reliable fragrance and structural elegance make them a far more rewarding choice than the typical, fleeting tulip.
$39.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-contrast floral displays
- Homeowners living in windy or exposed garden locations
- Planners looking to bridge early and late spring blooms
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in areas with high deer or rodent populations
- Budget-conscious buyers wanting long-term perennial investment
- Minimalists preferring tidy, low-maintenance garden beds
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Bicolor transitions create a sophisticated, high-contrast display in any garden bed.
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy stems and resilient petals ensure a lasting presence in floral arrangements.
Ease of Cultivation
Reliable growth habits make these a low-maintenance choice for novice gardeners.
Versatility
Equally effective in patio containers, landscape borders, or forced indoor displays.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant blooms provide a welcome early-season resource for local bee populations.
Climate Adaptability
Broad zone tolerance allows for successful planting across most temperate regions.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Tulipa Royal Ten
Mature Height
18-24 inches tall
Bloom Time
Mid spring
Planting Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 8
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Half Shade
Bulb Spacing
9 per sq ft
Flower Type
Triumph Tulip
Fragrance Level
Mildly Fragrant
Special Feature
Good for Cut Flowers
Plant Type
Flower
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