storing tulip bulbs

Can I store tulip bulbs brought to me from Amsterdam in my refrigerator till time to plant? I live in Georgia, USA. When do I plant them and is chilling them completely necessary?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 09/28/2015 @ 11:48 am

Yes, you will need to chill the tulip bulbs for a period for blooming tulips in your warm growing climate.
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https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/tulips/forcing-tulip-bulbs.htm ^[2]

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