Large-flowered Star Tulip is a delicate plant with large, cup-shaped flowers that are usually pink or lavender. It is a beautiful addition to the springtime flora of California.
Habitat
It grows in moist meadows and grassy slopes.
Diet
The flowers are visited by bees and other pollinators.
How common
Rare
Best time to see a Large-flowered Star Tulip
The best time to see a Large-flowered Star Tulip is April, when about 62% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 1,708 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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