Yellow Tulip
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Yellow Tulip
Fasciolaria bullisi W. G.
The Yellow Tulip is a bright and cheerful flower! It loves to bloom in the spring, bringing happiness to gardens.
Habitat: Gardens and parks
Appearance
The Yellow Tulip has vibrant, cup-shaped petals of bright sunshine yellow, often with a slightly darker, orange-yellow base inside. It stands proudly on a smooth, green stem, making it a striking splash of color in any setting.
KingdomPlantaePhylumMolluscaClassLiliopsidaOrderLilialesFamilyLiliaceaeGenusTulipa
Category
PlantsRarity
Common
Danger
1/5 · Very low
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Interesting facts
Wow! In 17th-century Holland, some rare tulip bulbs were worth more than houses or gold!
Wow! The word "tulip" comes from a Persian word meaning "turban" because of its flower's shape!
Wow! There are over 3,000 different kinds of tulips, making them super diverse!
Wow! Tulips were first grown in Central Asia, not Holland, before becoming famous worldwide!
Special abilities
Ability
Energy Bank
Yellow Tulips store energy in their underground bulb, which helps them survive winter and bloom brightly each spring.
Ability
Petal Shut-Eye
Yellow Tulips can close their petals at night or on cloudy days, protecting their delicate insides from cold and rain.
Ability
Sunny Beacon
Yellow Tulips have brilliant yellow petals that act like a bright beacon, easily attracting helpful pollinating insects.
Measurements & details
- Height
- 25-50 cm
- Spread
- 10-15 cm
- Flower Size
- 5-10 cm
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Edible
- No
- Toxicity
- Mild
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Pollination Method
- Insect
Ecological connections
pollinates
European honey bee
Apis mellifera
Gathers nectar and pollen from flowers.
pollinates
Buff-tailed bumblebee
Bombus terrestris
Large, fuzzy bee visiting the vibrant petals.
eaten by
European rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Young plants and flowers are sometimes nibbled.
eaten by
White-tailed deer
Odocoileus virginianus
Deer browse on tulip leaves and flowers.
Traits
Flowering
Flowering plants are any plants that produce flowers as part of their reproductive cycle.
Ornamental
Ornamental plants are cultivated primarily for their aesthetic appeal, enhancing landscapes and gardens with their attractive foliage, flowers, or form.
Spring Blooming
Spring blooming plants produce their flowers during the spring season, often signifying the end of winter and the start of new growth.
Colorful
Colorful describes organisms or objects displaying a wide range of bright and distinct colors.
Urban Friendly
This habitat trait indicates species that can coexist with humans in urban and suburban environments, utilizing man-made structures and green spaces.
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Safety
Danger
1/5 · Very low
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Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is Yellow Tulip?
25-50 cm
How wide does Yellow Tulip spread?
10-15 cm
How big are the flowers on Yellow Tulip?
5-10 cm
When does Yellow Tulip bloom?
Spring
Is Yellow Tulip edible?
No
Is Yellow Tulip toxic?
Mild
What is Yellow Tulip's lifecycle?
Perennial
How is Yellow Tulip pollinated?
Insect
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