Daily Botanical: Black Tulips and Orange Icelandic Poppies

A very colourful combination currently blooming at the Queen Wilhelmina Garden in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park (right underneath the giant windmill where the park meets Ocean Beach).

A very colourful combination currently blooming at the Queen Wilhelmina Garden in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park (right underneath the giant windmill where the park meets Ocean Beach).
April 14th, 2008 at 12:41 pm
Love the black tulips!
April 14th, 2008 at 1:05 pm
This is a nice combo. Would be great for Halloween.
April 14th, 2008 at 1:22 pm
Very nice.Love the tulips. The only thing blooming here right now is what I bought at the nursery. A little too early yet.
April 14th, 2008 at 2:09 pm
Stunning! The more I see of poppies, the more I must have some!
April 14th, 2008 at 4:32 pm
What a wonderful display. They go great together.
The poppies do well here, but I can’t grow tulips down here in Houston.
April 14th, 2008 at 8:03 pm
Black tulips have always been my favorite. They look great with the poppies.
April 14th, 2008 at 8:03 pm
Black tulips have always been my favorite. They look great with the poppies.
April 15th, 2008 at 1:07 am
don’t they look great? very 1930’s fabric design!
April 15th, 2008 at 11:05 am
Just discovered your site, and it’s fantastic. Love the tulip and poppy combination.
April 28th, 2008 at 10:12 am
Your site is wonderful! Beautiful content.
Congratulations and a hug from Brazil.