Tulip – Tulipa

Plant : Tulips are grown in domestic gardens for their colourful display in Spring, although the Wild Tulip, Tuilpa sylvestris, does occur in woodlands and hedgerows.  They are a member of the Liliaaceae family.

Flower : The flowers have six colourful sepals, which look like petals, as well as six stamen.  They flower in April and May.

Pollen : Click here to see more about Tulipa pollen.

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