TOP TULIP FIELDS IN NEW YORK TO VISIT THIS SPRING
Fun Facts about Tulips
Now that you know the best places to see tulips in Long Island and New York City (with a sprinkle of New Jersey), here are some interesting and fun facts about tulips!
It is believed that tulips originated from the Tien Shan mountain ranges in Central Asia. I know you were probably thinking it was the Netherlands!
The Netherlands produces the most tulips worldwide.
Keukenhof Gardens and the Lisse tulip fields, located near Amsterdam is the largest tulip farm. It is also incredibly popular among tourists! Here are the best Tulip Fields near Amsterdam.
There are over 3,000 different varieties of tulips
Tulips are a part of the lily family.
Tulips are perennials meaning they come back every year.
It is best to plant your tulips during the fall before the first freeze.
Tulips can be found in almost every color except blue.
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This spring, tulip enthusiasts can find some of the most breathtaking displays in New York. Begin your journey at the Waterdrinker Family Farm in Manorville, which features U-pick tulips and offers blooms from April 13 to May 10, 2024, for just $20 on weekdays. If you're seeking a scenic urban backdrop, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden showcases vibrant tulips for $18 admission. Central Park also provides a delightful, free alternative to admire tulip blooms, particularly vibrant in April and May. Located just a short drive from NYC, Holland Ridge Farms in New Jersey hosts one of the largest tulip festivals in the USA with a $15 admission fee, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the colorful spectacle. Don't forget to share your tulip-viewing experience online with hashtags like #tulipseason, #travelwithme2024, and #lemon8travel!