Overview

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) is a clump forming bulbs in the genus Tulipa, part of the Liliaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H6. Suggested uses include borders, rock gardens, bedding schemes and containers.

About

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' is a clump-forming bulbous perennial from the genus Tulipa, known for producing distinct spring flowers. This deciduous plant thrives in well-drained loam or sandy soils with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. It prefers full sun to partial shade, ideally in sheltered, south- or east-facing positions. Hardy to UK zone H6, it is suitable for borders, rock gardens, bedding schemes, and containers. Plant bulbs 10-15cm deep in autumn and protect from excessive wet; bulbs can be lifted after foliage dies down or treated as annuals and replanted each year.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Tulipa

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type
Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, East-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H6

Plant details

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Bulbs
Habit
Clump forming
Foliage
Deciduous
Suggested uses
Borders, Rock gardens, Bedding schemes, Containers

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14)

Propagation
Offsets
Pest resistance
Slugs, Aphids, Stem and bulb eelworm, Squirrels may eat the bulbs
Disease resistance
Tulip fire, Bulb rot in poorly drained soil

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14)?

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) need?

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.

Is Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) hardy in the UK?

Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14) has an RHS hardiness rating of H6, meaning it is very hardy, tolerating -20 to -15°C across most of the UK.

How do I propagate Tulipa 'Joanne Woodward' (14)?

Offsets.

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