In Pics: Jammu And Kashmir's Tulip Garden, The Asia's Largest One

Srinagar's Tulip Garden Is Asia's Largest

Asia's largest tulip garden, Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden in Jammu and Kashmir, has opened for the public this week.

Tulip Garden Is In Srinagar

Tulip Garden in Srinagar is ensconced between Dal Lake and the Zabarwan hills.

It Will Have 68 Varieties Of Tulips

About 68 varieties of tulips will bloom in the garden, which is also known as Siraj Bagh, this year.

Over 15 Lakh Tulips Are In Garden

There are 15 lakh tulips of various colours and hues in the garden.

Tulip Garden Also Has Other Spring Flowers

Tulip Garden in Srinagar also has other spring flowers, such as hyacinths, daffodils, muscari and cyclamens.

Tulip Garden Has New Varieties Every Year

Tulip Garden is expanded every year and new varieties are displayed.

Tulip Garden Was Formerly Siraj Bagh

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden was formerly known as Siraj Bagh. It was opened in 2008 by then Jammu and Kashmir CM Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Tulip Garden Saw 3.60 Lakh Visitors In 2022

In 2022, the Tulip Garden welcomed 3.60 lakh visitors, which is the highest since it was opened in 2008.