Tulipán: Tulipa Generiana L. - Family: Liliacea- ( Floriade Canberra) Cultivation of the tulip began in Persia, probably in the century. 14 species can still be found in Turkey. Tulips are mentioned by Omar Kayam and Celaleddin Rûmi.
Tulip/ Tulipa gesneriana Uses: Potted plant, gardens, cut flower arrangements Season: Perennial Fun Facts: -Native to Africa, Asia, and Europe -One flower per stem to 28 inches in length