Tulipa montana Lindl.

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Liliaceae > Tulipa

Characteristics

A lily family plant. It has a bulb. It grows 5-15 cm high and spreads 10-15 cm wide. The leaves are narrow and blue-green with purple tints. They are 15 cm long. There are 3-6 leaves per bulb. The flowers are large and goblet shaped and bright red.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Rocky and stony hills to 3000 metres.
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It suits hardiness zones 6-9.
Light 4-6
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-5
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses food
Edible bulbs roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 60 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Tulipa montana unspecified picture

Distribution

Tulipa montana world distribution map, present in Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Turkmenistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:543008-1
WFO ID wfo-0000744072
COL ID 59L3N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Tulipa giselae Tulipa montana Tulipa wilsoniana Tulipa montana var. maculata Tulipa linifolia f. chrysantha