On the afternoon of Wednesday , April 9 , a special Giant Tulip Bulb ennoble Family & Friends was unveiled at the JUB Holland trial gardens . The medulla oblongata is part of the Giant Tulip Bulbs art labor by the Gildemeesters Bollenstreek Foundation . The debut was comport out by the young generation of the Uittenbogaard family – now the 5th generation of the blossom bulb company .
The Giant Bulb has been locate in a extremely symbolic positioning : properly at the JUB Holland ’s trial gardens , on soil where bulb have been cultivated for generations . The name Family & Friends pays tribute to the people behind the companionship and extends a warm welcome to all who chaffer the commercial enterprise and the Bollenstreek realm – the electric-light bulb - growing domain in the Netherlands , between Haarlem in Leiden .
Symbolism in color and formThe light bulb is paint a rich golden yellow , a nod to the time value of kin , custom and workmanship – key musical theme also reflect in the JUB Holland logo . Within the golden backdrop , vibrant tulip stretch upwards along a outgrowth demarcation – the family unit personal line of credit . This blood symbolizes the metier of connection and growth passed from one genesis to the next . The tulips gather like a colourful family – each unparalleled , yet rooted in the same grease . Family & Friends is more than just a work of art – it is a admonisher of what genuinely defines the Bollenstreek : joining and flourishing .
" This bulb comes quite literally from the warmheartedness of the region , " says Jaap - Jan Uittenbogaard ( Director , JUB Holland ) . " We are proud to be standing here with the 5th generation . It is a way of connecting past , present and future with a blossom symbolic representation of cordial reception . The flowers on this electric-light bulb do not just acquire – they grow along our family assembly line . Every petal stands for connection , growth and friendship . It is a true honor that our kid get to unveil it , right here where our story has been blooming for generations . "
The Family & Friends Giant Tulip Bulb , created by artist Leontine van der Klugt , can be regard from 9 April at the Robijnslaan in Noordwijkerhout ( NL ) , as part of the Giant Bulbs Cycling Route through the Bollenstreek .
For more information : JUB HollandRobijnslaan 432211TG , NoordwijkerhoutTel . : +31 ( 0)252 373762[email protected]www.jubholland.nl
