American Meadows Kunyun Darwin Tulip
Best choice for gardeners seeking resilient, color-changing spring blooms.
These Darwin Hybrids offer a sophisticated color shift that keeps your garden looking fresh as the season progresses. While they lack the delicate, fleeting charm of heirloom varieties, their sturdy stems and resilience against erratic spring weather make them a reliable workhorse for any cutting garden.
$13.49
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, long-lasting perennial color
- Floral enthusiasts looking for sturdy, long-stemmed cut flowers
- Landscapers wanting high-impact, dramatic spring displays
Who should skip it
- Planners aiming for continuous, season-long bloom sequences
- Gardeners in areas with high rodent or squirrel populations
- Residents in warm climates or regions with poor drainage
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Large blooms and shifting color palettes create a dramatic garden focal point.
Climate Resilience
Darwin Hybrid genetics handle unpredictable spring temperature swings with impressive ease.
Ease of Cultivation
Low-maintenance requirements make these a reliable choice for novice and expert gardeners.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy stems hold up well against wind and heavy spring rains.
Floral Utility
Exceptional vase life makes these an ideal candidate for fresh cut arrangements.
Planting Versatility
Adaptable for both expansive garden beds and compact container displays.
Key Specs
Growing Zones
3-7
Mature Height
22 inches tall
Planting Depth
3-4 inches deep
Bulb Spacing
6 per sq ft
Flower Bulb Size
12/+
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Soil Type
Well-Drained Soil
Toxicity
Toxic to dogs, cats and horses
Planting Time
Fall
Flower Type
Tulip
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