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Tulip Flower Meaning & Symbolism

Perfect love, elegance, grace

The tulip, a cup-shaped spring flower, symbolizes perfect love, elegance, and grace.

Quick Facts

Colors: Every color except true blue: red, yellow, pink, purple, white
Symbolism: The tulip's upright, cup-shaped bloom represents perfect, elegant love.

History & Origins

Tulips originated in Central Asia and were brought to Europe in the 16th century, sparking a craze in the Netherlands.

Symbolism

The tulip's upright, cup-shaped bloom represents perfect, elegant love.

Did You Know?

In the 1600s, tulip bulbs were more valuable than gold in Holland, causing 'Tulip Mania'.

A tulip holds its color like a promise of spring.