Tulips are perennials, meaning that they will return in warm seasons each year.
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Are tulips perennials or annuals?

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Tulips are perennials, meaning that they will return in warm seasons each year.
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Tulips are perennials. As perennials, they come back year after year, often flowering in the spring and typically growing to be taller than annuals, which complete their life cycle within a single growing season.