There are near about 109 estimated species of this flower in world. This flower belongs to genus Tulipa and family Liliaceae. The cover area of this flower is Western Europe, North Africa, Iran and some parts of china. The center of the origin of this flower is the areas around Hindu Kush to Pamir Mountains.
If talking about the beauty of the tulips then it will not be wrong to compare this flower with the beauty of the heaven that’s why this flower is called as the flower of the heaven. There are many species of this flower that are present around the globe but most commonly the Tulipa gesneriana is present in the areas listed above. There are many colors of this flower. These are based on the variety and specie of the tulips. Mostly there are pinkish flowers that are available in the markets. The pink color is very popular among the customers because it gives appearance of rose. You can use this flower if roses are not available in the flower markets.

There are many species of tulips that are cultivated on commercial basis. This flower has great role in the GDP’s of European countries such as Holland and Switzerland. These countries are growing different species of this flower on commercial basis. According to some recent estimation the commercial products of this flower contributes in the income of the European countries that are mentioned above. The tulips are used for so many different purposes. These are mostly used for the weeding bouquets and flower bouquets. Most of the people are selling this flower on commercial basis so you can purchase as many as you want because there are some cultivars of this flower that give production of flowers in millions.

The tulips are grown from bulbs. These are perennial in nature but give more production in the spring season. The blooming of this flower starts in the early spring and lasts for the two months. People like this flower to use because it is called as sister of rose. Different species of this flower give different appearance but Tulipa gesneriana is the most favorite because of its bulb like flowers that are mostly used for the love proposals and on different love making occasions such as Valentines Day.