Bulb growers in the Noordkop are very proud that together they form the largest, continuous, bulb area in the world. They understand that it is very tempting for visitors to stand in the middle of the beautiful flowers. After all, the colors splash from the country.
“The tulips that are now flourishing ensure that we have new bulbs again next year. Much of the sale goes abroad, but of course also in their own country bulbs are sold,” says Mary Romar of the Bollen event Colorful Julianadorp.
Carefully with the tulip
Farmers are always very careful with their flowers. Tourists who roll through unsolicited everywhere can cause a lot of damage. “If a tulip is damaged, all strength goes to the recovery instead of the ball. And that sphere, that’s what it’s all about.”
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