Tulips are some of the most popular spring flowers of all time, and the third most popular flowers world-wide. Tulips come in an incredible variety of colors, height, and flower shapes. Some Tulips are even fragrant.
Here are some quick facts about tulips
- There are now over 3,000 different registered varieties of cultivated Tulips.
- Every year billions of Tulips are cultivated, a majority of which are grown and exported from Holland.
- Historically, Europe considered Tulips as the symbol of the Ottoman Empire.
- Tulips grow wild over a great territory in Asia Minor through Siberia to China.
- Tulips were first cultivated and hybridized by the Turks of the Ottoman Empire.
- Tulips symbolize imagination, dreaminess, perfect lover and a declaration of love.
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