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Homes & Gardens
Jill Morgan

Tulip types explained – and where best to plant these spring favorites in your yard

Tulipa Matchpoint.

Tulips are the showiest of all spring bulbs. Coming in a vast array of colors – including the most flamboyant of combinations – there’s a tulip type for every taste and style.

These blooms are also hugely diverse in shape and size, so before you get started planting tulip bulbs, it’s worth getting to know them a little better and find out which will perform best in different parts of your yard. From delicate species tulips to fascinating parrot tulips, they will bring cheer to spring lawns, borders, pots and window boxes.

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