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Synonym(s) Tulipa marjolettii Common name slim-leaf tulip Family liliaceae Life cycle perennial Flowers cream/red (May) Size 12" Light sun Cultural notes ordinary garden soil Another one in the continuing parade of small species tulips, this one blooms in May in our garden. It's truly one to be admired up-close, since the intricate coloring is easy to miss from a distance. The red coloring does get a little deeper as the flower ages.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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