It’s not rare that you always put tulips on your favorite list. They’re very competitive and award-winning for the best flower have ever existed on earth! But maybe you’re quite familiar with normal bulbs whose colors are neutral and subtle and dull to see in your garden beds.
So you’ve come to the right place, this list provides you with various types of tulips that exhibit the most extraordinary combinations of colors, shades, and petals. If you’re a tulip-lover who is willing to discover a new world of tulip species, this is perfect for you!
Let’s start with 20 different types of tulips that are classified into different divisions.
#1. ‘Avignon’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Colorblends
- Color: Orange, Red
- Mature’s height: 26 inches (65 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn – Winter
- Blooming time: Late April, Early May
#2. ‘Avignon Parrot’ (Parrot Tulip)
Source: Sarah Raven
- Color: Orange
- Mature’s height: 17 inches (45 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn – Winter
- Blooming time: Late April, Early May
#3. ‘Queen Of The Night’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: DutchGrown
- Color: Dark, velvety deep purple petals shifting almost into black
- Mature’s height: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#4. Belle du Monde (Single Late Tulip)
Source: The Surrey Edit
- Color: Pale pink with a flush of deep pink, gentle creamy-white
- Mature’s height: 26 inches (65 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#5. Beaumes de Venise (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Image Professionals
- Color: Red
- Mature’s height: 24 inches (60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn – Winter
- Blooming time: Late spring
#6. Bollene (Single Early Tulip)
Source: Tesselaar
- Color: Cream, White
- Mature’s height: 10 – 18 inches (25 – 45 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn – Winter
- Blooming time: Late spring
#7. Clearwater (Single Late)
Source: J. Parker’s
- Color: Cream, White
- Mature’s height: 18 – 30 inches (45 – 75 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn – Winter
- Blooming time: Late spring
#8. Flaming Parrot (Parrot Tulip)
Source: White Flower Farm
- Color: Dark, bright pink petals with feathery white spots and pink-rose edges
- Mature’s height: 16 – 24 inches (40 – 60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#9. Gigondas (Single Late Tulip)
Source: GAP Gardens
- Color: Red
- Mature’s height: 16 – 24 inches (40 – 60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#10. Grand Cru Vacqueyras ‘Russian Princess’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Seedsnpots.com
- Color: Pale Pink, Pink, Pale Yellow
- Mature’s height: 24 – 36 inches (60 – 90 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Mid spring
#11. Grand Style ‘Rosy Delight’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: White Flower Farm
- Color: Dark Pink, Fuchsia (red-purple)
- Mature’s height: 12 – 18 inches (30 – 45 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late winter, early spring
#12. Jonquires ‘Pinkred Stripes’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Tulip Store
- Color: Dark Pink, Fuchsia (red-purple)
- Mature’s height: 18 – 21 inches (45 – 55 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring, early summer
#13. La Cour Parrot ‘Vivid Yellow Petals With Sumptuous Red Flames And Cool Green Highlights’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Tesselaar
- Color: Golden-yellow with narrow scarlet stripes
- Mature’s height: 22 – 24 inches (55 – 60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring, early summer
#14. La Courtine (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Colorblends
- Color: Egg-shaped, golden-yellow with a narrow scarlet flame
- Mature’s height: 28 – 30 inches (70 – 75 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#15. La Douce (Single Late Tulip)
Source: Johnny’s Selected Seeds
- Color: Pale Pink, Pale Orange, Yellow-orange
- Mature’s height: 18 – 24 inches (45 – 60 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Mid spring
#16. Monet Tulip ‘Camargue’ (Single Late Tulip)
Source: The Plant Company
- Color: Lemon Yellow, white and pale-yellow flowers with pale pink brushings
- Mature’s height: 25 – 30 inches ( 65 – 80 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Mid spring
#17. Triumph Milka Tulip (Triumph Tulip)
Source: Tulip Bulbs
- Color: Exquisite dark violet sheens
- Mature’s height: 16 – 22 inches (40 – 55 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Late spring
#18. ‘Shade Of Wine And Cream’ ( Rembrandt Tulip)
Source: J. Parker’s
- Color:Â White petals brushed in strokes of contrasting red
- Mature’s height: 14 – 20 inches (35 – 50 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Early spring
#19. Kaufmanniana ‘Early Harvest’
Source: Tulip Experience Amsterdam\
- Color:Â Glowing apricot, dark orange
- Mature’s height: 10 inches (25 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Early spring
#20. Kaufmanniana ‘Heart’s Delight’
Source: Abbey Country Gardens
- Color:Â Carmine red petals edged creamy-white outside, pale pink inside, and a yellow heart
- Mature’s height: 10 inches (25 cm)
- Planting time: Autumn
- Blooming time: Early spring