Noted for its giant flowers, award-winning Tulip 'Casa Grande' is an early-flowering tulip variety with huge, silky, bright tomato red blooms revealing a small black heart inside. They are borne on sturdy stems above the attractive foliage of blue-green leaves mottled with deep red spots and stripes. Belonging to the Greigii Tulip Group, 'Casa Grande' brings sparkle to the garden in the early spring garden and will continue to provide interest later thanks to its attractive foliage.

• Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
• Growing only 18 inches tall (45 cm), this tulip creates dazzling harmonies with other early flowering bulbs.
• Performs best in full sun in rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Prefers areas with cool winters and warm, dry summers.
• Easy to grow, this tulip is a welcomed addition to beds, borders, containers, and rock gardens. For best visual impact, plant in groups (at least 10 to 15 bulbs) or mixed with any other flowering bulbs.
• To be planted in fall.
• All parts may cause severe discomfort following ingestion and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.

A symbol of spring, tulips are the most popular spring bulbs and most gardeners reserve them a spot in the garden or containers. Grown for their attractive, vibrantly colored flowers, there are currently over 3,000 registered varieties, which are divided into fifteen groups, mostly based on the flower type, size, and blooming period of the tulip.

Greigii Tulips produce single bowl-shaped flowers in early to mid-spring. The principal colors are red, yellow, and white. Combined with their stunning spotted and striped leaves, these flower colors create an unforgettable visual impact. These qualities make Greigii tulips unsurpassed for use in borders, rock gardens, and pots. Very reliable perennials, these tulips are low growing (8 - 12 inches, 20 - 30 cm).