Virtual Grower Visit: Beyond Last week we visited the chrysanthemum grower, Beyond. They are the best cultivators in spray Baltica chrysanthemums. They make their own sprigs and potting soil so that they can make certain that their plants get the best nutrition to become bigger and have a longer vase life. They also have a…
Virtual Grower Visit: Double Check Lily Last week two of our buyers visited the lily nursery of Double Check Lily. At their visit they saw the varieties, rock, nashville and honesty and many more. In the nursery they are growing 50% Lillium la and 50% Lillium oriental and last year they produced over 21 million stems. …
Virtual Grower Visit: 3 Chrysanthemum growers Last week one of our buyers and one of our salesman visited three different chrysanthemum growers. The first grower they visited was the new nursery from family Tuijl ”Nursery Linflowers”. They have a total of 22 Ha where they grow famous varieties like, Baltica, Deligreen, Chic and Larsson. At…
Virtual Grower Visit: Montana Lisianthus Two weeks ago we visited the Eustoma (lisianthus) grower Montana. The small eustoma plants come in when they have already grown for 12 weeks, then after 8 weeks in the greenhouse, they are fully grown to be cut. To guarantee the quality as long as possible, the Lisianthus are put in water with extra flower food, directly…
Virtual Grower Visit: Ilex Grower Last week our colleagues visited one of the Ilex growers who still has all the ilex on the field. He harvests extremely late so he does not need to sweat of the leaves from the stems. 95% of the ilex growers harvest in October and put the cut ilex stems…
Virtual Grower Visit: Ansu Yesterday one of our buyers visited the Vanda nursery from Ansu. Vanda is a genus in the Orchid family and is originally from the high trees of the Himalayan jungle. At Ansu they produce Vanda in many colours as cut flowers and Potplants. You can use single Vanda flowers very well…
Virtual Grower Visit: Deliflor Two weeks ago we visited the variety show of Deliflor, grower of chrysanthemums. The last two years this event was not possible because of Covid-19, now it was with a walk through presentation. They had the greenhouse filled with all their different varieties. In the photos you see the varieties, Couture,…
Virtual Grower Visit: De Opstal Last Tuesday we visited the spray roses nursery from De Opstal. At De Opstal they produce spray roses in many different varieties, at this moment they are growing around 20 varieties. De Opstal is one of the 5 nurseries in Holland that produce spray roses themselves. They also develop small stems in…
Virtual Grower Visit: Van Leeuwen One of our buyers visited the nursery Van Leeuwen Flowers who is member of the Vannova group, they are one of our suppliers for disbudded Chrysanthemums. At Vannova they produce two varieties, Pjotr and Antonov. They produce over 6 million stems throughout the year. Van Leeuwen grows the large-bloomed snowy white Antonov that, over the…
Virtual Grower Visit: Van der Lugt One of our buyers visited the nursery Van Leeuwen Flowers who is member of the Vannova group, they are one of our suppliers for disbudded Chrysanthemums. At Vannova they produce two varieties, Pjotr and Antonov. They produce over 6 million stems throughout the year. Van Leeuwen grows the large-bloomed snowy white Antonov that, over…
Trade fair Last week we visited the Trade Fair in Aalsmeer and the IFTF (International Floriculture Trade Fair) in Vijfhuizen. These Trade Fairs took place at 3, 4 and 5 November last week. This 3-day trade exhibition promotes the trade of fresh flowers & plants, while aiming to increase production and consumption at the same time.…
Virtual Grower Visit: Buijsflowers One of our buyers visited the nursery of Buijsflowers, who are one of our suppliers for Chrysanthemums. Buijsflowers is an internationally oriented chrysanthemum grower. Started in 1997 with 10,000 m2, the nursery has now grown to a production area of ??60,000 m2. He visited the nursery Buijsflowers to look at the Euro variety…