• Viridiflora
  • Perennial
  • Zones 3–8
  • Coral
  • Single

Artist

Perennial viridiflora tulip in coral, orange, green, and purple, blooming in mid spring and late spring. Viridiflora tulip with fluted petals opening carrot-orange with green and purple markings, fading to salmon, olive and lavender. USDA zones 3–8.

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A Artist tulip flower up close on the plant
A Artist tulip flower up close on the plant

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Artist tulip plants in bloom in a garden
Artist tulip plants in bloom in a garden

At a glance

Flower form
Viridiflora Single
Colors
  • Coral
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Purple
Blend
Blooms
Mid spring, Late spring
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
12–16 in (30–41 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun, Part shade
Hardiness
USDA zones 3–8 Perennial
Planted as
Bulb
Botanical name
Tulipa hybrid

In the garden

  • Frequently severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit

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Origin

Viridiflora tulip holding the RHS Award of Garden Merit, according to Longfield Gardens.

Sources

Where to buy

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  • John ScheepersBulbs

    10 bulbs

    Out of stock

    $11.00Checked Oct 14, 2026
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    $13.75Checked Oct 14, 2026

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All photos

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

Questions

Is Artist hardy in my zone?

Artist survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 3 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Artist need full sun?

Artist grows in full sun or part shade.

When does Artist bloom?

Artist blooms in mid spring and late spring.

Is Artist good for cutting?

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