Author: Jessey Galje

  • Pennisetum

    Pennisetum

    Pennisetum Name:Pennisetum Family:Poaceae Type Plant:Ornamental grass Flowering time:Summer to autumn Best time to buy:Around flowering time Max Height:30-150 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:No Humidity:Moderate History/Origin Enter a world of natural elegance with Pennisetum, an ornamental grass that has captured the hearts of garden lovers for centuries. The origins of Pennisetum date back to Africa, where these…

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  • Alstroemeria

    Alstroemeria

    Alstroemeria Name:Alstroemeria Family:Alstroemeriaceae Type Flower:Perennial Flowering time:May to October Best time to buy:Spring to Autumn Max Height:30-90 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin The Alstroemeria cutflower comes from South America, specifically the Andes Mountains in countries like Peru and Chile. They are often called the ‘Inca Lily’ due to their origin.  Characteristics The Alstroemeria…

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  • Philodendron

    Philodendron

    Philodendron Name:Philodendron Family:Araceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Summer/Autumn Best time to buy:Anytime Max Height:220 cm Sun/Shadow:Prefers bright Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:High Origin Philodendrons are a diverse genus of plants native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.  Characteristics The genus Philodendron is incredibly diverse, with more than 450 known species. The leaves come in all shapes,…

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  • Aglaonema

    Aglaonema

    Aglaonema Name:Aglaonema Family:Araceae Type Plant:Perrenial Flowering time:Late Summer/Early Autumn Best time to buy:Anytime Max Height:60-120 cm Sun/Shadow:Indirect light Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:High If you’re a plant enthusiast, you’ve probably come across the Aglaonema. But how do you keep your Aglaonema thriving and gorgeous in a pot? Understanding the Needs of Aglaonema Plants 1. Light Requirements: Aglaonema plants…

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  • Open application

    Open application

    Open Application For our Cash & Carries we are always looking for people to expand our teams!Is the position you are looking for not on our site but you are interested in working at Van VLIET Flower Group? Then send us an open application and describe what kind of job you are looking for and…

  • Celosia

    Celosia

    Celosia Name:Celosia Family:Amaranthaceae Type Flower:Annual flower Flowering time:Spring to early fall Best time to buy:Spring to summer Max Height:75 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Origin Celosia is a popular cut flower because of its looks and long vase life. Celosia is native to tropical regions.  For a long time, grown varieties were enjoyed. Nowadays, celosia is grown…

  • Corydline Australis

    Corydline Australis

    Cordyline Australis Name:Cordyline Australis Family:Asparagaceae Type Plant:Tree or shrub Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:100 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to Partial shade Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:Moderate humidity Origin Cordyline Australis, also known as cabbage tree or Torbay Palm, is a popular ornamental plant native to New Zealand. This plant adds a tropical touch to gardens and patios. Characteristics…

  • Wedding Flowers

    Wedding Flowers

    Wedding Flowers Origin People have been using flowers in weddings for a very long time! Different cultures liked different flowers for what they meant. For example, Egyptians used them to show new beginnings and Romans liked them because they reminded them of love gods. Characteristics Today, flowers help make weddings feel special. Popular choices are…

  • Paeonia (plants)

    Paeonia (plants)

    Paeonia (plants) Name:Peony (Paeonia) Family:Paeoniaceae Type Plant:Perennials Flowering time:Spring to early summer Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:80 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:No Humidity:Average humidity Origin Paeonia, also commonly known as peonies, are flowering plants belonging to the genus Paeoniaceae. The only genus within this family, peonies are prized for their large, showy flowers and attractive…

  • Teamleider Logistiek Bloemen

    Teamleider Logistiek Bloemen

    Teamleider Logistiek Bloemen J van Vliet Bloemenexport BV is een exporteur van snijbloemen en is onderdeel van de Van Vliet Flower Group. Wij zijn zowel in het Westland als in Aalsmeer gevestigd. J van Vliet Bloemenexport BV is een groeiend bedrijf waar collegialiteit en een goede werksfeer een belangrijke factor zijn voor het resultaat. Jouw…

  • Calibrachoa Confetti

    Calibrachoa Confetti

    Calibrachoa Confetti Name:Calibrachoa Confetti Family:Solanaceae Type Plant:Flowering annual Flowering time:Spring to fall Best time to buy:Late spring and summer Max Height:40 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:No Humidity:Average humidity OriginCalibrachroa Confetti is a flowering plant valued for its colour combinations. Calibrachoa is native to South America, particularly Argentina and Brazil. Breeders have bred these plants into a…

  • Paeonia (flower)

    Paeonia (flower)

    Paeonia Name:Peony (Paeonia) Family:Paeoniaceae Type Flower:Perrenials Flowering time:Spring and early summer Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:70 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin Peonies are pretty flowers with a long history! They come from places like Asia, Europe and even North America. People have always loved peonies because they look so good and represent…