During the closing session of the 11th ESC Congres at The Hague , The Netherlands (22 May 2010) the yellow Aletta Jacobs tulip was baptised by prof.dr.Saskia Wieringa, director of Aletta. The tulip is a tribute to Aletta Jacobs, an advocate for women's rights.
This beautiful tulip has now been registered on 19 december 2011 and recognised as new cultivar: "Aletta Jacobs tulip".

View the registrationform (in dutch).
Tulip bulbs can be ordered from August to November at the webshop of Ligthart Bloembollen.
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