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When should you plant tulips in Kentucky?

Last Updated: March 12, 2010

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Tulips and other winter hardy bulbs should be planted in late fall (November) before the ground is frozen. Planting earlier when soils are still warm, can cause bulbs to send up foliage. This precocious foliage will be subject to freeze injury.

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