From delicate lilacs to deep purple and burgundy, these Purple Tulip Varieties have something for everyone. Stay tuned.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Purple Prince’
These are native to Europe but also found in the States. They have a pretty deep, regal purple color and bloom from March to April.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Negrita’
Negrita tulips are mid-sized and only grow 10-16 inches tall. They have beautiful purple petals that feel velvety to touch. These purple tulip varieties are perfect if you want some purple in garden beds or containers.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Blue Spectacle’
These Purple Tulip Varieties have double, puffy flowers in a soft purple shade. You might even get hints of blue in some of them. They bloom in late spring.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Ronaldo’
Ronaldo tulips have dark and smoky blooms in a deep purple-burgundy, shade. They’re late spring bloomers and live on for 2-3 years.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Purple Flag’
These tulips are large and cup-shaped with a bright pink-purple hue. If you grow them, keep them in a rich, fertile soil that can retain moisture.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Violet Beauty’
These purple tulip varieties start out light but turn a darker purple shade as they mature. But they do retain their lighter edges that add to their beauty.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Blue Wow’
This one might be named Blue Wow but it’s actually a purple shade. Its petals have ruffled edges and when they open, they form lovely 4-inch flowers.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Queen of Night’
The Queen of the Tulip is a rare variety that is deep purple, almost black in color. It’s perfect if you have warm and dry summers and cool winter months.
Botanical Name: Tulipa ‘Purple Lady’
These purple tulip varieties also come from Europe and have a
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