


Tulip | Akebono
Akebono Tulip
Double Late | Mid–Late Spring Bloom | Zones 3–7
• Type: Double Late (Darwin Hybrid sport)
• Bloom Time: Mid to late spring (approx. mid-April to early May)
• Height: 20–22 inches (50–55 cm)
• Color: Primrose yellow with red-edged petals, occasional raspberry streaks, green feathering, and a steel-blue center
• Fragrance: Light, sweet
• Planting Depth: 6–8 inches
• Spacing: 5–6 inches apart
• Sunlight: Full sun preferred
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–7
• Use: Excellent for cutting, garden borders, and spring displays
• Notes: Reliable perennial in ideal conditions; thrives with cool winters and dry summers
Akebono Tulip
Double Late | Mid–Late Spring Bloom | Zones 3–7
• Type: Double Late (Darwin Hybrid sport)
• Bloom Time: Mid to late spring (approx. mid-April to early May)
• Height: 20–22 inches (50–55 cm)
• Color: Primrose yellow with red-edged petals, occasional raspberry streaks, green feathering, and a steel-blue center
• Fragrance: Light, sweet
• Planting Depth: 6–8 inches
• Spacing: 5–6 inches apart
• Sunlight: Full sun preferred
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–7
• Use: Excellent for cutting, garden borders, and spring displays
• Notes: Reliable perennial in ideal conditions; thrives with cool winters and dry summers