Tulip Dasystemon Tarda

Tulip Dasystemon Tarda has an abundance of small white striped star shaped flowers with yellow centres.  If left undisturbed in the garden it will surprise you each spring as it pops up and gives you the same show as the previous year.  Its a gem of a tulip. The specie variety of tulips have  relatively smaller blooms on shorter stems compared to their cultivated counterparts. 

Specie tulips are often referred as wild tulips, share characteristics similar to how they grow in their natural habitat. Specie tulips are diverse in blooming times.  There are the  very early, Pulchella Violacea, to late, Dasystemon Tarda.  Excellent at coming back each year if left undisturbed,  Ideal for rock gardens and boarder plantings. ,  

Ht: 15cm

Bulb size 6+cm top size 

 20 bulbs per package