Tulips are considered one of the most popular types of flowers, so many people plant them in their gardens.
This allows you to receive aesthetic pleasure when visiting your dacha already in early spring.
What interesting facts about tulips are worth knowing?
Number of varieties
It is difficult to say the exact number of tulip varieties today, as this number is constantly increasing. However, one thing can be said with certainty: there are at least three thousand varieties of these flowers in the world.
Consumption
Only true experts in floriculture have heard of this fact. However, it is true: flowers can easily replace onions in a vegetable salad.
Tulips are also used in the production of some types of wine.
Symbolism
Not everyone knows that the color of tulips also has a semantic load. White tulips indicate that a person has a feeling of guilt and asks for forgiveness. Scarlet flowers indicate love and passion.
Flowers of lilac shade speak of fidelity. But tulips in purple color speak of respect.