Tulipmania Art Journal

A collection of remarkable facts about tulips

It takes 6 years to grow a tulip from a seed

Even though we are used to perceiving tulips as bulbous plants, they can also propagate by seeds. It is quite a lengthy process though, and it takes about 6 years for the seed to develop into a bulb and grow strong enough to bloom.

The tulip name comes from the Turkish word for turban

12/01/2021

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The name the tulip originally bore in its homeland, Persia, was “laleh”, defining it as…

The tulip bloom is formed of … TEPALS

02/01/2021

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You are probably thinking that there is a misprint in the previous sentence, but tulips…

There are vases especially designed for holding tulips

27/04/2020

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Tulips have mesmerised people for centuries in different countries around the world and it was…

It takes 6 years to grow a tulip from a seed

19/10/2020

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Even though we are used to perceiving tulips as bulbous plants, they can also propagate…

“Everything you didn’t know about the tulip”

Book

Did you know that tulips don’t have petals and can grow from seeds and not only from bulbs? Have you ever heard of the tulip formula, the tulip coin or one single tulip bulb serving as a bride’s dowry? Were you aware that the Peace tulip is actually dedicated to John Lennon and Yoko Ono? All these and many more other curious facts about the tulip will be revealed in all detail in our book.

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