Edible Tulip (Amana Edulis) is a perennial bulb in the Liliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Amana edulis is a small bulbous perennial plant native to East Asia, known for its edible qualities and tulip-like flowers.

Edible Tulip

Edible Tulip

Amana Edulis

Amana edulis is a small bulbous perennial plant native to East Asia, known for its edible qualities and tulip-like flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental bulb, edible plant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Edible Tulip

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Liliaceae
Genus:Amana