Tulips Field, Lisse, Netherlans

Imagination of a world full of colors and the blooming beauty of tulips can be much more mesmerizing than reality can actually hypnotize you with the hue of the tulips of Netherlands in the land of Lisse. It is a town in the western part of Netherlands in the province of Amsterdam. A mind – blowing display of colors is witnessed in the renowned place called Netherlands which is popularly known as the Land of Tulips. There is no actual best time in the year to visit the flower fields than spring because this is the time when the tulip bulbs are in their full bloom period and it is a very pleasing sight to be viewed.

Netherlands which is commonly known as Holland is the home for tulip plantation and is known in the entire world for the same. It has been the largest exporter of flowers for many years. Tulips has its roots from Asia and Mediterranean until it was introduces in Holland by Charles de L’Ecluse  a famous biologist in the 17^th century. This flower is being grown in here since almost 400 years. The plantations became popular during late 1636 to 1637 February and created a Tulip mania during the Golden Era of Dutch. The prices of the tulip flowers was much  high and it turned out to be a status symbol for those who were in a position to afford the flower in the Dutch period.

The weather in Holland is very much suitable to grow tulips with the cool springs. There are enormous type of tulips available that the Dutch horticultural society has grouped them into several categories with differentiating the species in the groups. This is the best tulip season that starts from mid of March till the end of May.

Netherlands has been proven as an extravagant bloom from the moment the first tulip was planted into the Dutch soil. It has been like thrall to flowers and inventing a whole new horticultural industry which inwardly turn the lowland fields into a land of colorful blooming sheet of blanket. The flowers bloom and reach the climax in April and May when Holland offers Europe’s quintessential spring drive at this period of the year.

Amsterdam’s garden has a lot to itself to showcase in terms of flower exhibition where hundreds and thousands of glamorous indoor as well as outdoor gardens create a majestic colorful atmosphere. This garden is located on the outskirts of Lisse between the Hague Den Haag and Amsterdam. This garden opens only during spring when the tulips are flowering and to add this beauty there is a flower parade  called the Bollensteek which is held through the main streets of Lisse. In August as well the festival named Castelfest is held in the gardens of Castle of Keukenhof.

The Keukenhof Garden are open from March 20^th till May 18^th daily from 8 A.M to 7.30 P.M and the ticket costs 15 euro for adults and 7.50 euro fore children.