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The Banja Luka Tulip

The tulip is made by crossing two colours of the red and Yellow "Apeldoorn" variety.

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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
Apr 15, 2019
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Banja Luka Tulip.

I know I am a bit late to the party here, but this tulip is named "Banja Luka".

It looks pretty cool to me.

In 1974, a team of Banja Luka florists led by Petar Đurić, created this tulip for a florist company in Holland.

The tulip is made by crossing two colours of the red and Ye…

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