Tulip. Republic of Tatarstan
The tulip is the national flower and is represented on the coat of arms of the Republic of Tatarstan. It symbolizes the birth and revival of the republic. Ornaments with tulip are often found in mosques of Tatarstan. The popularity of this flower grew, and later it was given a new meaning: aspiration to great achievements.
Tulip
(Tulipa) is a genus of perennial plants of the lily family, Liliaceae.
Decorative culture. There are about 100 species, growing wild mainly in Asia;
two species are in the Red Book of the Russian Federation. Tulip is one of the
main crops of industrial floriculture, it is used for flowerbeds, for cuttings,
for industrial growing in winter. Tulips appeared in Russia thanks to Peter the
Great. The beauty of the flowers captivated him so much that he even created a
company that exported Dutch tulips to Russia.
Tulips are
used not only as decorative plants, but also in medicine. They are used to make
tinctures, ointments and extracts to treat various diseases.
Along with the RUSSIA EXPO, the flower festival is also coming to an end.
The "Future in Flowers" festival continues at the RUSSIA EXPO, where unique flowerbeds from all regions of our country can be seen at the "Space" pavilion until July 8.
The RUSSIA EXPO concludes on July 8, and with it, the flower festival will also come to an end.