American Meadows Lambada Fringed Tulip
Best textured spring bloom for gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting cut flowers.
These fringed tulips offer a masterclass in texture, trading the standard smooth petal for a delicate, frayed edge that feels genuinely exotic. While they demand a bit of patience for the foliage to die back, the vivid, sunset-hued blooms provide a dramatic, long-lasting payoff that elevates both garden beds and cut arrangements.
$11.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking eye-catching, textured focal points for their beds
- Landscapers wanting high-impact, warm-toned color displays
- Floral designers looking for sophisticated, long-lasting cut flowers
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance, perennial bulbs that return annually
- Growers in areas with high rodent or squirrel populations
- Gardeners in regions prone to harsh, unpredictable spring weather
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Fringed petals and vibrant dual-tone hues create a striking garden focal point.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these perfect for indoor arrangements.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these accessible for gardeners of all skill levels.
Fragrance Profile
Subtle, pleasant scent adds a sensory layer to your late-spring landscape.
Hardiness Range
Reliable perennial performance across a broad spectrum of USDA climate zones.
Texture Versatility
Unique frayed edges provide distinct contrast against standard smooth-petaled tulip varieties.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Tulipa 'Lambada'
Mature Height
18 inches tall
Bloom Time
Late spring to early summer
Bulb Spacing
6-9 inches apart
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 8
SKU
AM020817
Bulb Quantity
40
Fragrant
Yes
Spacing
7.5 inches
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