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Spring
Yellow Tulip
Tulipa gesneriana
Family: Liliaceae
Citrus & Brightfreshcitrus
SeasonSpring
OriginCentral Asia
IntensityVery Faint
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Citrus & Bright · Spring bloomer
Yellow tulips bring an almost citrus-fresh brightness to the spring garden, their petals holding a faint sweet scent that mirrors their sunlit, optimistic character.
Symbolism & Meaning
sunshine, cheerful thoughts
In the Victorian language of flowers, yellow tulip means “Hopeless love”.
Habitat & Environment
Central Asia
Yellow Tulip is native to Central Asia.
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameTulipa gesneriana
- FamilyLiliaceae
- Native ToCentral Asia
- Bloom SeasonSpring
- LifespanPerennial
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