The darkest tulip. Satiny, near-black maroon blooms that look almost unreal in late spring.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Apr to May
- USDA Zones
- 3-8
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 22-28"
- Bloom Colors
- Purple
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About This Name
Tulipa 'Queen of Night' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Queen of Night Tulip unambiguously. The genus Tulipa places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Queen of Night Tulip, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Tulipa 'Queen of Night' will give you the most precise results.