Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput'

Liliaceae

Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput'

Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput'

There are hundreds or thousands of varieties of hybrid tulips, most of which are tall and have large flowers. The species are usually more restrained, but are just as beautiful, and some would say more so.

Tulipa humilis 'Lilliput' is a dwarf tulip with wonderful deep red flowers.
5 bulbs £4.50

		Tulipa humilis 'Eastern Star' has violet-rose flowers with a bronze-green shimmer on the outside and bright yellow bases.
		Tulipa humilis 'Odalisque' is a dwarf with beetroot-purple flowers with yellow centres.
		Tulipa humilis Violacea Group black base beautiful dwarf tulip with brilliant black-centred, rich pink-purple flowers.
		Tulipa linifolia (Batalinii Group) 'Apricot Jewel' has orange-red outer petals, golden yellow within.
		Tulipa linifolia (Batalinii Group) 'Bright Gem' is a lovely dwarf plant with apricot flowers.
		Tulipa linifolia (Batalinii Group) 'Red Gem' is dwarf with vermillion flowers flushed pinky scarlet inside.
		Tulipa 'Little Beauty' is a really dwarf kind, with short-stemmed flowers, purple with cornflower blue centres.
		Tulipa 'Queen of Night' is sometimes called the black tulip, but that is a bit of an exaggeration. The large flowers are really deep, velvety maroon. Very striking, particularly when planted with a white variety.