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Default Story of the Dr. James Parkinson Tulip...photo, ordering bulbs, etc.
Dr. James Parkinson 1755-1824

Dr. James Parkinson published an essay in 1817, entitled ”An Essay on the Shaking Palsy” which established Parkinson's disease as a recognized medical condition.

Dr. James Parkinson Tulip

J.W.S. Van der Wereld, a Dutch horticulturalist who had Parkinson's Disease, gave the name "Dr. James Parkinson" to the red and white tulip he had developed.


Photo of the Dr. James Parkinson tulip

Order the Dr. James Parkinson's tulip bulbs

Order prints of Dr. James Parkinson's tulip (for profit website; not PD related)


Eureopean Parkinson's Diseasse Association - Red Tulip


One Tulip at a Time (Maine Parkinson Society - scorll down the .pdf document)

Tulip Sale (Vermont APDA Chapter)

Faces for PD (Faces of Buffalo)
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