American Meadows Wildflower Tulip Mix
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking early spring, deer-resistant color.
These jewel-toned species tulips offer a rugged, perennial alternative to fussy hybrid varieties. While they lack the massive, dramatic blooms of traditional tulips, their early arrival and deer-resistant nature make them the perfect low-maintenance choice for naturalizing a garden.
$9.99
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American Meadows, Inc
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a relaxed, meadow-inspired landscape aesthetic
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, recurring spring color
- Eco-conscious gardeners supporting early-season pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in areas with high squirrel or vole activity
- People desiring long-lasting floral displays throughout the season
- Owners of strictly manicured or formal garden spaces
Performance breakdown
Naturalization Potential
These species tulips excel at spreading and returning year after year.
Deer Resistance
Reliably deters local wildlife from snacking on your early spring blooms.
Pollinator Impact
Provides a vital early-season nectar source for emerging bee populations.
Ease of Establishment
Low-maintenance bulbs that thrive with minimal intervention once planted.
Landscape Versatility
Compact stature makes them perfect for borders, containers, or naturalized drifts.
Bloom Timing
Delivers vibrant color a full month before standard garden varieties emerge.
Key Specs
Sold per Bag of 20 bulbs
Mature Height
4-6 inches tall
Planting Depth
5 inches deep
Flower Bulb Size
6 cm
Growing Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun or Partial Sun
Soil Type
Loamy Soil, Well-Drained Soil
Toxicity
Bulbs, blooms, leaves, and stems are toxic
Bloom Time
Early spring
Planting Time
Fall
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