Tulip 'Queen Of Night' | Single Bulbs
Tulip Queen of Night stands as the epitome of elegance in the tulip world, offering a dramatic presence with its deep maroon to nearly black blooms. This Single Late variety creates a sophisticated statement in any landscape design. Standing tall at 24 inches, these magnificent flowers provide unmatched contrast when paired with brighter blooms, making them a must-have for homeowners seeking to offer their clients something truly extraordinary.
The Queen of Night tulip delivers exceptional value with its unique characteristics:
- Striking near-black blooms that create dramatic focal points in garden designs
- Impressive 24-inch height, perfect for back-of-border plantings and statement areas
- Excellent vase life as a cut flower, maintaining its elegant form for extended periods
- Strong, sturdy stems that withstand spring weather conditions
- Versatile companion plant that enhances virtually any color scheme
- Long-lasting blooms that extend the spring display season
Plant Queen of Night bulbs in fall, approximately 4 inches deep and spaced to allow 6 bulbs per square foot. These adaptable tulips thrive in zones 3-8 in full sun to partial shade conditions. Flowering occurs in late to very late spring, providing a dramatic finale to the tulip season. For best results, plant in well-draining soil and allow foliage to die back naturally after blooming to ensure strong returns in subsequent seasons.