Pink tulips in the garden are a sure sign of spring. There is a fantastically wide variety of shades and shapes available, growing well in a wide range of climates. Letโs look at some of the best varieties of pink tulips for your garden or spring floral arrangement.
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1. Angelique tulip
The Angelique tulip is a bell-shaped romantic pink tulip with voluminous layers of soft pink, fragrant petals. These peony-like blooms are among the most popular pink tulip bulbs to plant in the garden (and to purchase as cut flowers for bouquets). Angelique is also one of the most popular double tulips.
Feed the flower bulbs with a high-quality flowering bulb fertilizer in the early spring. In mid to late spring, these flowers stand at 16-18โ (40-46 cm) tall and spread out to 3-6โ (8-15 cm) wide in the garden.
2. Pink Impression tulip
The Pink Impression tulip is a vibrantly-colored pink flower that can withstand tough weather conditions. Pink Impression is one of the tallest plain pink tulips available and is a reliable choice for gardeners and florists. In mid-spring, these flowers stand tall at 24-26โ in height and 4-6โ wide. The flowers are a whopping 5โณ long each!
Pink Impression is one of the most popular tulip varieties (of any color). The tall stems of this Darwin Hybrid tulip cultivar make them perfect for a stately mass planting along a pathway.
3. Foxtrot tulip
The Foxtrot tulip is a gently cupped flower with various shades of pink and slight white. Many have mistaken these flowers for peonies because of their ruffled petals and sweet fragrance.
In mid-spring, these flowers stand 14-16โ tall and 3-6โ wide in the garden. The plantโs naturally short and strong stems make Foxtrot a great variety for indoor forcing (which is even easier if you dig up and store your tulip bulbs after they flower).
4. Queensland tulip
The Queensland tulip is a funnel-shaped flower with pink, fringed petals with serrated edges. In mid-spring, these flowers stand 16-18โ tall and 3-6โ wide. Add a conversation starter to your spring garden thatโs also great as a cut flower.
5. Silver Parrot tulip
The Silver Parrot tulip is a feathery, textured creamy pink and white specialty tulip In late spring, these flowers stand at 16-18โ tall and 3-6โ wide, potentially reaching a whopping 8โ in full bloom!
Not only does Silver Parrot have beautiful blooms, but this variety also has stunning foliage. The green leaves have crisp white variegated edges that are reminiscent of Francee hosta foliage.
6. Dreamer tulip
Dreamer tulips are peony-like, pale pink flowers built to last on stocky, short stems. In early spring, these flowers stand at 12-16โ in height and 3-6โ inches in width. These unique, hardy flowers can transform the garden into a lush, pink haven.
7. China Town tulip
The China Town tulip is a funnel-shaped, soft pink flower with pale green streaks and yellow edges. In late spring, these flowers reach 12โ in height and 3-6โ wide in the garden.
8. Salmon Impression tulip
The Salmon Impression Tulip is a large, egg-shaped flower with a salmon-pink hue. These flowers stand 22โ tall and 3-6โ wide in mid to late spring. This long-lasting flower will make the perfect vibrant addition to your garden!
9. Bella Blush tulip
The Bella Blush tulip is an egg-shaped pink flower with tropical shades of pink and apricot. In mid to late spring, these flowers stand 18โ tall and 3-6โ wide.
10. Parrot Pink Vision tulip
The Parrot Pink Vision tulip is a feathery vibrant pink flower with parrot-like ruffled petals. In late spring, these flowers stand at 16-18โ tall and 3-6โ wide. They are among the most interesting pink spring bulbs for your flower beds.
11. Barcelona tulip
The Barcelona tulip is a bell-shaped flower with Fuschia-pink petals. In mid to late spring, these triumph tulips stand 18-20โ tall and 3-6โ wide. This variety is one of the brightest โhot-pinkโ tulip varieties available, with petal tips that are almost magenta. Give your garden a vibrant makeover with Barcelona tulips!
12. Pink Diamond tulip
The Pink Diamond tulip is a classic-shaped flower with sophisticated pink petals. In late spring, these flowers stand at 26-28โ tall and 3-6โ wide. These tall tulips also have strong stems, perfect for lining exposed walkways and open landscaped areas.
13. Janis Joplin tulip
The Janis Joplin tulip is an egg-shaped flower with vibrant hues of pink and hot fuschia purple. In early spring, these pink-violet flowers stand at 14โ tall and 3-6โ wide.
14. Beautytrend tulip
The Beautytrend tulip is an egg-shaped creamy white tulip flower with bright pink edges. This bicolor flower is a must for an eye-catching spring display. In mid-spring, these flowers stand 20โ tall and 3-6โ wide.
15. Cool Pink Lemonade tulip
The Cool Pink Lemonade tulip is an egg-shaped flower with soft pink petals and a yellow base. In mid-spring, these flowers reach 20โ in height and 3-6โ in width.
16. Don Quichotte tulip
The Don Quichotte tulip is a classic-shaped flower with large, flirtatious pink petals. In mid-spring, these flowers stand at 18โ in height and 3-6โ in width. These long-lasting flowers give your garden the dramatic flair it needs to stand out!
17. Graceland tulip
The Graceland tulip is a bicolor ombre white tulip variety with vibrant pink edges. In mid-spring, these flowers reach 20โ in height and 3-6โ in width.
18. Royal Pride tulip
The Royal Pride tulip is a large bell-shaped flower with beautiful rose-to-white petals. In midseason, these flowers reach 22โ tall and 3-6โ wide.
19. Sweet Sixteen tulip
The Sweet Sixteen tulip is an egg-shaped, blush-pink flower that resembles a magnolia. These unique flowers are Tulipa fosteriana, a specialty species type of tulip. In early spring, these flowers stand at only 10-12โ tall and 3-6โ wide, making them perfect for bouquets.
20. Big Brother tulip
The Big Brother tulip is a large, chalice-shaped flower with hues of salmon-pink, apricot, and pale yellow at its base. In late spring, these flowers stand at a whopping 35-40โ tall and 3-6โ wide.
21. Peppermint Candy tulip
The Peppermint Candy tulip is an egg-shaped flower with creamy white petals lined with bright pink. In mid-spring, these flowers stand 16-18โ tall and 3-6โ wide. Peppermint Candy is also a very unique variety, not fitting into any of the more popular types of tulips, and is generally classed as a triumph tulip.
22. Cosmopolitan tulip
The Cosmopolitan is a very popular long-stemmed pink tulip. The flowers are a bold, bright pink shade that tends to bloom in early-mid spring on strong flower stems. These healthy flowers grow from large-sized bulbs and can perennialize well if planted deeply in well-drained soil, even in warmer hardiness zones.
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