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24,000 tulips in bloom at Hershey Gardens

24,000 tulips in bloom at Hershey Gardens
SEASON. RIGHT NOW WE’RE STANDING AMONG. 24,000 TULIPS HERE AT HERSHEY GARDENS. IT’S THE PERFECT TIME TO HEAD OUT AND CHECK IT OUT THIS WEEKEND. AND WE HAVE HERSHEY GARDENS, ANTHONY HALBERT WITH US. SO, ANTHONY, TELL US ABOUT THE DIFFERENT PILLOWS WE’RE SEEING. WELL, RIGHT, LIKE YOU SAID, WE HAVE 24,000 TULIPS IN PEAK BLOOM, RIGHT NOW. OUT OF THOSE 24, WE HAVE 45 VARIETIES AND 16 NEW VARIETIES, SOME OF WHICH HAVE NEVER BEEN SEEN. SO IT’S TIME FOR THE PUBLIC TO GET OUT AND SEE THESE BEAUTIFUL SIGNS OF SPRING. NOW, WHEN YOU LOOK AROUND, YOU CAN SEE KIND OF DIFFERENT SHAPES, DIFFERENT STYLES. TELL ME ABOUT THAT. RIGHT. WELL, SOME OF THEM LOOK LIKE PEONIES. SOME OF THEM ACTUALLY KIND OF LOOK LIKE ROSES. OTHERS LOOK LIKE YOUR TRADITIONAL TULIP. WHAT’S REALLY UNIQUE IS THE DIFFERENT VARIETIES THAT WE HAVE AND THE DIFFERENT VARIETIES THAT SOME PEOPLE MIGHT NOT KNOW EXISTS. BUT THEY’RE HERE AT HERSHEY GARDENS. IT’S PERFECT TIME TO CHECK IT OUT, TOO. SO TELL US YOUR TIMES OF WHEN PEOPLE CAN COME CHECK IT OUT. SURE. WE’RE OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. EVERY DAY, INCLUDING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE AT HERSHEY GARDENS DOT ORG, OR THEY CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR UPON ARRIVAL.
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24,000 tulips in bloom at Hershey Gardens
More than 24,000 tulips are in bloom at Hershey Gardens.The annual display dates back to 1942.Visitors can see 45 varieties, including 16 new varieties.“Some of them look like peonies. Some of them actually kind of look like roses. Others look like your traditional tulip. What’s really unique is the different varieties that we have and the different varieties that some people might not know exist,” communications and public relations manager Anthony Haubert said.Hershey Gardens is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online or upon arrival.

More than 24,000 tulips are in bloom at Hershey Gardens.

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The annual display dates back to 1942.

Visitors can see 45 varieties, including 16 new varieties.

“Some of them look like peonies. Some of them actually kind of look like roses. Others look like your traditional tulip. What’s really unique is the different varieties that we have and the different varieties that some people might not know exist,” communications and public relations manager Anthony Haubert said.

Hershey Gardens is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online or upon arrival.