• Parrot
  • Perennial
  • Zones 4–7
  • Apricot
  • Single

Apricot Parrot

Perennial parrot tulip in apricot, cream, pink, and green, blooming in late spring. Parrot tulip with ruffled apricot-yellow petals tinged creamy-white, salmon-pink and green. USDA zones 4–7.

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A Apricot Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant
A Apricot Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant

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Apricot Parrot tulip plants in bloom in a garden
Apricot Parrot tulip plants in bloom in a garden

At a glance

Flower form
Parrot Single
Colors
  • Apricot
  • Cream
  • Pink
  • Green
Blend
Blooms
Late spring
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
20 in (51 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun
Hardiness
USDA zones 4–7 Perennial
Planted as
Bulb
Botanical name
Tulipa hybrid

In the garden

  • Frequently severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Parrot tulip listed by Van Engelen as a four-time award winner.

Sources

Where to buy

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  • DutchGrownBulbs

    1000

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    $1.14Checked Oct 14, 2026
  • Breck'sBulbs

    Pack size not listed

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    $21.59Checked Oct 14, 2026
  • Van EngelenBulbs

    50 bulbs

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    $37.50Checked Oct 14, 2026

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All photos

  • A Apricot Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant
    A Apricot Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant
  • Apricot Parrot tulip plants in bloom in a garden
    Apricot Parrot tulip plants in bloom in a garden

Questions

Is Apricot Parrot hardy in my zone?

Apricot Parrot survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 4 to 7. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Apricot Parrot need full sun?

Apricot Parrot grows in full sun.

When does Apricot Parrot bloom?

Apricot Parrot blooms in late spring.

Is Apricot Parrot good for cutting?

Our sources don't list Apricot Parrot as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

See also

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A Black Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant Black Parrot Parrot tulip with ruffled maroon-burgundy petals and a near-black center on 18-inch stems. ParrotMid springMedium height
A Blue Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant Blue Parrot Parrot tulip with ruffled violet petals tinged bluish-bronze on 22-inch stems. ParrotLate springTall
A Estella Rijnveld tulip flower up close on the plant Estella Rijnveld Heirloom Parrot tulip with twisted red and white flamed petals on 18-20 inch stems. ParrotMid springMedium height
A Flaming Parrot tulip flower up close on the plant Flaming Parrot Parrot tulip with yellow petals flamed red, on 18 to 22 inch stems. ParrotLate springTall

Same colors

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A Apricot Beauty tulip flower up close on the plant Apricot Beauty Single early tulip in salmon-rose and apricot, 12-18 inches, early to mid spring. Single earlyEarly springMedium height
A Copper Image tulip flower up close on the plant Copper Image Double late tulip in coral, peach and rose, about 16 inches, late spring. Double lateLate springMedium height
A Daydream tulip flower up close on the plant Daydream Darwin Hybrid tulip, flowers open yellow and turn apricot-orange on 20 to 24 inch stems. Darwin hybridMid springTall
A Dordogne tulip flower up close on the plant Dordogne Single Late tulip, mango-orange flowers blushed rose-pink on 24 inch stems. Single lateLate springTall

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