Beds of perennials, annuals and flowering shrubs replace the spring tulips, providing a vivid summer and autumn. The 25,000 tulips on the Pella Historical Village grounds make way for summer shade gardens, perennials, annuals and roses. In winter the Village grounds become a garden of lights in celebration of Christmas Walk . The home of Pella's founder, Dominie Scholte is located along Pella's central square.
Furnishings reflect the style of the family's home in the Netherlands.
Behind the house, Scholte Gardens contain over 28,000 tulips and other flowers in spring and summer. Tulip Care and Planting Guide Flower Shows The Historical Village hosts two National Council of Garden Clubs Standard Flower Shows each year. The Tulip Time Flower Show features tulips in all arrangements and devotes the entire Horticulture section to tulips. During the Fall Festival Flower Show 60 designs are located throughout the Village complex. Fall Festival Horticulture includes flowers, trees, shrubs, roses, fruits and vegetables.