In 2009 , Select Breeding set out a exceptional cross - breeding program to develop Floribunda roses for use on the terrace and in the garden , that can be grown in the unheated greenhouse and in pliant tunnels . The first diverseness have been on the grocery since 2014 , and since then the range has been expanded and optimise annually .
There are now seven growers in the Benelux that grow the form that have result from this breeding broadcast . The interestingness , in their own words , stems from a combining of the desire from the consumer to buy a ‘ quick ’ flowering product and the fact that it is also available early in the time of year .
By farm the roses in greenhouses and tunnel , the product can be delivered blossom from mid - April to mid - June . The roses are surrender with an archway which is 70 to 80 centimeter high . The roses have strikingly large flowers that are 12 to 15 centimetre with deep green leaves . The plant bring on unexampled shoot throughout the summertime and continue to bloom well into the descent . Moreover , because there is no need for inhibitors , it can be get sustainably . The roses are hardy , are grow on their own root and are useable in the colors red , white , pinkish , cerise , orange and various bi - color combinations . training is now focus on the development of sweet-smelling pink wine and it is anticipate that the first varieties will be available in the good futurity .
The product is mature in 4 to 7 l pots . The breeder is appear for a few growers with unheated greenhouse in different European countries to produce for the local and surround market . Plant material can be render in a rooted plug or as a half grown plant in a 2 liter gage . This year Select Breeding is taking part in IPM Essen for the first prison term with its raw line of Patio & Garden roses . The rose can be admired in bloom at sales booth 7A35 . capable days will also be organized from 27 April to 9 May at the location in Klazienaveen , the Netherlands , where concerned parties can come up and see the refinement and the product .
For more information : Select BreedingT : +254 ( 0 ) 727 34027E:[email protected]www.selectbreeding.nl
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