Tulip 'Akebono'
Tulipa 'Akebono'
A fragrant, peony-like yellow tulip with delicate red edges.
- Plant Type
- Perennials & Annuals
- Width
- 4-6 In.
- Height
- 20-24 In.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 3 - 8
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Design image count
- 1
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Tulipa 'Akebono' is a ravishing Darwin hybrid tulip known for its large, semi-double, primrose-yellow flowers. The blooms are adorned with delicate red edges and feathered green sepals, creating a peony-like appearance. This cultivar grows on sturdy stems reaching about 20 to 24 inches in height, making it an excellent choice for cut flowers and garden borders. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, blooming in mid-spring with a sweet fragrance that enhances any landscape.