Tulip, Mickey Mouse

Add a whimsical touch to your garden with ‘Mickey Mouse’ tulips! This cultivar’s warm colors and cute size attract much attention. These enchanting tulips feature golden yellow blooms painted with red flames, reminiscent of the iconic silhouette of Mickey Mouse. Perfect for adding a dash of joy to your bed, borders, or rock gardens, these bulbs are easy to grow, flourishing into charming flowers that are sure to delight. Blooming in early spring, Single Early Tulips like this one are great for rock gardens, beds, and borders. They look best in mass plantings and make for delightful cut flowers. Tulips also work well as container plants.

Low maintenance
Drought tolerant
Excellent container plants
Beautiful cut flowers

Close-up of a Mickey Mouse tulip in a garden

Two Mickey Mouse tulip buds about to bloom

A grouping of Mickey Mouse tulips in a yard

Plant Details +

Botanical	Tulipa 'Mickey Mouse'
Common Name	Tulip Mickey Mouse
Height	12-14"
Spacing	5"
Hardiness	Zones 3-8
Exposure	Full Sun to Part Shade
Foliage	Green
Flower	Yellow w/Red
Bloomtime	Early to Mid-Spring

Planting/Care Instructions +

Planting Instructions: The product should be planted immediately after received in the fall. In extremely warm climates, plant when the ground cools. You may plant earlier or later as long as the ground is not too warm or frozen. 1. Dig a hole 3-4 inches deep or two times the height of the bulb. 2. Set the bulbs firmly in place, with the pointed ends facing upward. 3. Cover the bulbs with soil and water thoroughly. Grow in sun in informal groupings of 5 or more bulbs. Plant bulbs in fall 3-4 inches deep or about two times the height of the bulb and 5" apart in well-drained soil with plenty of humus. Remove old flowers leaving as much stem and foliage as possible until they die down. Plant bulbs in containers with soil and cool at 40° for 15 weeks.