Expert’s choice Double tulips
Mar 17, 2022
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appeared in The Netherlands way back in the 1580s, gardeners have hated them! The 18th-century botanist John Hill reported that most gardeners “dispise double tulips [and their] ragged multiplicity of ill-shaped petals.” reported that doubling a tulip destroyed its “finest and most distinctive qualities”.
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