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Dutch Tulips
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Tulip fields bloom in Lisse, Netherlands. The Dutch produce a total of 4.3 billion tulip bulbs each year. Slightly more than half of the total harvest (2.3 billion) is grown into cut flowers. Of these, 1.3 billion are sold in the Netherlands and the remainder is exported: 630 million flowers to Europe and 370 million elsewhere.
