📌 Did you know?

👉 Dutch Tulip Mania: In the 17th century, tulips in the Netherlands became so sought after that they triggered a speculative economic bubble known as “Tulip Mania.” At the peak of the craze, tulip bulbs were sold for astronomical prices, and the market eventually collapsed.

👉 Symbol of Love and Fame: Tulips are often associated with love and passion. In the language of flowers, red tulips symbolize true love. Additionally, during the Ottoman Empire, tulips were used to represent wealth and abundance, contributing to their popularity.

👉 Incredible Color Variety: Tulips come in an astonishing array of colors and patterns. From solid hues to intricate multicolor patterns, tulip varieties offer a spectrum of choices for gardeners and admirers. The diversity in color and form has contributed to the tulip’s enduring popularity.

👉 Bulb Origins: Tulips originated in the mountainous regions of Central Asia and were cultivated by the Ottoman Empire. They were introduced to Western Europe in the 16th century, and their popularity spread rapidly. Today, the Netherlands is particularly renowned for its tulip cultivation and exports.

👉 Tulip Festival Extravaganza: Various regions worldwide celebrate tulips with vibrant festivals. The Keukenhof Gardens in the Netherlands hosts one of the largest tulip festivals globally, showcasing millions of tulips in breathtaking displays. These festivals attract visitors from around the world to revel in the beauty of these iconic flowers.