Umhlaba we Tulips ithatha isiqwenga esingaphezu kweekhilomitha ezingama-30. phakathi kukaHaarlem noLeiden. Yeyona ndawo ibaluleke kakhulu ekukhuleni le ntyatyambo intle kwaye ngoJanuwari amaqhosha amahle anemibala aqala ukuhluma, kodwa kuya kufuneka ulinde de kube ngu-Epreli ukuze ubone umboniso xa utyatyamba kwaye ufaka imibala kuwo onke amabala.
Kwaye kolu hambo lumnandi lunokwenziwa ngeendlela ezininzi, ukusuka ekuqeshweni kokhenketho okanye ekuqeshweni ibhayisekile. Yiyo loo nto ukhenketho olukhethekileyo lwe-tulip lubonelelwa phakathi kuka-Epreli 17 kunye naphakathi ku-Meyi. Olu khenketho lujolise kumxholo weTulips kwaye undwendwela, ewe, i Keukenhof.
Ibhalbhu ye-tulip yafika eHolland ekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-16. Intyatyambo kunye nebhalbhu bekucingelwa ukuba ikhetheke kakhulu kangangokuba urhwebo olusebenzayo lwavela ngokukhawuleza. Ngo-1634 kwakukho ibhalbhu enye yokukhanya eyayibiza kakhulu, indlu ngasemjelweni yonke into inokuthengwa ngemali eAmsterdam.
Ngomnyaka we-1637 urhulumente wathatha ukuqikelela ngesandla kwaye ii-bulbs zehla kwixabiso kakhulu. I-bulb kunye neentyatyambo zaba "ziqhelekileyo." Kwezi ntsuku iAalsmeer ilawula isabelo sentengiso esingama-44% yengeniso yeentyatyambo zeetulip kunye nee-bulbs.
Indlela ye-tulip idlula kwiindawo ezinkulu ze-tulip. Ewe, nawe undwendwela ipaki edumileyo yehektare ezingama-32 «IKeukenhof, apho unokuyithanda imimandla emibalabala kunye nebalabala yeebhalbhu zeentyatyambo ngoxolo noxolo.
Ukusuka eLeiden kulula ukuthatha ibhasi kwaye ube nosuku oluhle eKeukenhof. Ekupheleni kosuku ubamba ibhasi ubuyela eLeiden. Iindleko zokwamkelwa kwebhasi zibandakanyiwe kwixabiso lohambo. Phakathi kweLeiden neHaarlem ungaphonononga amasimi eTulip.