American Meadows Prince Tulip
Best early-season choice for gardeners wanting crisp, versatile spring blooms.
These crisp, early-season bloomers bring a clean, architectural elegance to the garden before most other flowers wake up. While they lack the long-lasting drama of late-spring varieties, their compact size and reliability make them the perfect low-effort choice for containers or quick, bright indoor arrangements.
$39.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners eager for the earliest possible spring blooms
- Designers seeking a neutral base for colorful garden arrangements
- Container gardeners and those wanting sturdy, weather-resistant stems
Who should skip it
- Gardeners wanting long-lasting blooms in warmer climates
- Gardeners living in areas with high rodent populations
- Low-maintenance gardeners looking for reliable perennial returns
Performance breakdown
Bloom Timing
Reliably heralds the arrival of spring as an early-season performer.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to containers, garden beds, or indoor floral arrangements.
Hardiness
Robust enough to thrive across a wide range of climate zones.
Ease of Cultivation
Simple planting requirements make these ideal for novice and expert gardeners.
Pollinator Impact
Provides a welcome early-season nectar source for local bee populations.
Structural Integrity
Strong, sturdy stems hold crisp white blooms upright against spring winds.
Key Specs
Mature Height
12-14 inches tall
Growing Zones
3-8
Flower Bulb Size
12 cm
Planting Depth
5 inches deep
Bulb Spacing
9 per sq ft
Planting Time
Fall
Soil Type
Well-Drained Soil
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Plant Life Cycle
Annual
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