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Exotic Emperor

Exotic Emperor

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Exotic Emperor

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Exotic Emperor

 Note: Bulbs ship starting in October based on availability and your zone, unlike other products. Plant around or after your first frost but before the ground freezes.


Exotic Emperor is an early-blooming, double tulip with white to cream blooms highlighted by hints of green. He does well in containers and can tolerate partial shade. Expect this tulip to be 16-18” tall and thrive best in zones 3-8.

Exotic Emperor is sold in packs of 10 for fall planting. 

Fall Planting Instructions: 

  1. Choose an area with partial to full sun that has good drainage.

  2. Dig a hole 6-8” deep and mix granular fertilizer with soil at the bottom of the hole. Tulip bulbs should be planted 6” below the soil.

  3. Place bulbs 2-3” apart with points facing upward, and then gently pack the soil over the bulb.

  4. Water once and then not again till spring.

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KEY CHARACTERISTICS
  • Cutting
    Cutting
    Long, sturdy stems suited for bouquets and floral arrangements.
  • Container Friendly
    Container Friendly
    Grows well in pots or raised beds, ideal for patios and smaller spaces.
  • Pollinator Friendly
    Pollinator Friendly
    Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that support a healthy garden.
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Sun
    Full Sun
    Requires 6+ hours of direct sunlight to thrive.
About Exotic Emperor
 Note: Bulbs ship starting in October based on availability and your zone, unlike other products. Plant around or after your first frost but before the ground freezes.


Exotic Emperor is an early-blooming, double tulip with white to cream blooms highlighted by hints of green. He does well in containers and can tolerate partial shade. Expect this tulip to be 16-18” tall and thrive best in zones 3-8.

Exotic Emperor is sold in packs of 10 for fall planting. 

Fall Planting Instructions: 

  1. Choose an area with partial to full sun that has good drainage.

  2. Dig a hole 6-8” deep and mix granular fertilizer with soil at the bottom of the hole. Tulip bulbs should be planted 6” below the soil.

  3. Place bulbs 2-3” apart with points facing upward, and then gently pack the soil over the bulb.

  4. Water once and then not again till spring.

Bulb Details
Type Tulip
Color White
Fragrance Lightly Fragrant
Hardiness Zone Zone 3-8
Hardiness Zone Map 3-8

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