Tulips, the nature's goblets in spring

photo/Ma Jian

 Tulips are grown all over the world and are the national flower of many countries like Holland, New Zealand, Iran, Turkey, Turkmenistan and other countries. Known as the queen of the world flower, tulips have become a symbol of fashion and internationalization.

郁金香世界各地均有种植，是荷兰、新西兰、伊朗、土耳其、土库曼斯坦等国的国花，被称为世界花后，成为代表时尚和国际化的一个符号。

 

 

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After long-term hybrid cultivation of the horticulturists, there are more than 8,000 varieties in the world in which about 150 varieties produced in large numbers, and the red, yellow and purple are the most popular.

经过园艺家长期的杂交栽培，全世界已拥有八千多个品种。被大量生产的大约有150种，其中红、黄、紫色最受人们欢迎。

 

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Each color of tulips has a different flower language. Red tulips are declarations of love, joy, and love. Purple tulips represent noble love, endless love; white tulips on behalf of pure, pure; pink tulips represent beauty, love and happiness. Yellow tulips stand for elegance, preciousness, wealth and friendship. Bicolor tulips represent your beauty and happy reunion. In addition, there are black tulips meaning mysterious and noble, feather tulips meaning love, blue tulips are very rare which means delicate love, eternal love, unpredictable future.

每种不同颜色的郁金香都有着不同的花语:红色郁金香代表爱的宣言、喜悦、热爱;紫色郁金香代表高贵的爱、无尽的爱;白色郁金香代表纯情、纯洁;粉色郁金香代表美人、热爱、爱惜、幸福;黄色郁金香代表高雅、珍贵、财富、友谊;双色郁金香代表美丽的你、喜相逢。另外，还有黑色郁金香花语是神秘、高贵，羽毛郁金香寓意着情意绵绵，蓝色郁金香非常稀少，它的花语是细腻的爱、永恒的爱情、不可预知的未来。

 

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best places to view tulips

郁金香最佳观赏地：

 

Zhengzhou People's Park

The 2022 25th Tulip Exhibition in People's Park is on display, which runs until April 6 and is free to visitors

郑州人民公园：

“绿满商都·花绘郑州”2022年人民公园第二十五届郁金香花展正在展出，持续到4月6日，免费向游人开放。

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Zhengzhou Green Expo Garden

Surrounded by fields of colorful tulips, when one come in Zhengzhou Green Expo Garden ,it seems like he/she is being in the Netherlands. Beautiful tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and other spring blooming plants can be seen everywhere, covering an entire 6,000 square meters of land, where 600,000 tulips of more than 50 varieties will bloom brilliantly.

郑州绿博园

郑州绿博园，四周环绕着五彩缤纷的郁金香花田，仿佛来到了荷兰。随处可见美丽的郁金香、风信子、洋水仙等春季盛开的植物，铺满了整整6000平方米的土地，60万株50多个品种郁金香将灿烂绽放。(来源：豫览影像  摄影： 马健)