Pot orchids are still very popular in the Netherlands and in Europe , especially the phalaenopsis . That ’s why the turnover at the Royal FloraHolland auction is so high . In 2020 , the full dollar volume of pot- orchids was 445 million euro ( 120 million pieces ) , of which 400 million euro ( 119 pieces ) was generated by the phalaenopsis only . The total turnover is -6.2 % lower compare to last year , however , the total amount of plants sell were even scurvy , -11 % , showing that the average price per plant was higher .
This is excuse by Cor Middelkoop , Product Manager pot- orchid at Royal FloraHolland during a introduction at the 2021 Taiwan International Orchid Expo Forum / Symposium in the Convention Center in Tainan on March 8th . At this symposium , 200 manufacture members attended . In this clause , more information on the market development of potty orchids and in the picture below , the integral recording of the Forum / Symposium .
For the presentment of Cor Middelkoop , see 7:49 min till 19.25 Hokkianese
deal in houseplant group is decreasingAt FloraHolland , the houseplants have the high upset of all . Pot orchidaceous plant are popular , but not as pop as the green plants . These are increase yr by year and the requirement for orchids is rather stable . Therefore , the share of grass orchids in the grouping of houseplants decreased .
Impact COVID-19 - less piecesAlso the amount of orchids is diminish and this downward trend that start up in 2019 continued in 2020 . Last twelvemonth , there were 13.4 million genus Phalaenopsis pieces less traded by Royal FloraHolland . However , this is not only induce by less product , Middelkoop explains . " The Saint Elmo’s fire pandemic started in week 12 . From week 12 till week 17 there were no sales possible in Europe . All the lockdowns in this continent result in that a destiny of output of all kind of plants and flowers had to be thrown a path . When bet at the phalaenopsis , we are missing 4 - 5 million pieces of phalaenopsis and this is because of two cause ; the major understanding is the many batches that have been thrown off and the other is that agriculturalist cut back the spikes . "
gamy pricesHowever , the benefit of crushed production or the down in the mouth amount of pieces traded is the increase in price . In 2020 , the average prices overall was 3,65 ( +6 % ) . " The scarcity of phalaenopsis made the Leontyne Price go up . Traders were buying a plenty of phalaenopsis in the accompany week , also in summertime , which is not always a undecomposed flow for sell . " Scarcity also cause that there was less supply in front of the clock ; 7,5 million piece less ( -30 % ) . As a result , the prices increased by 17.5 percent .
genus Phalaenopsis : 12 cm is most popular size of it , 3 spike plants is up in popularityWhen looking at the great deal sizes in which the genus Phalaenopsis is farm , the most important size of it is still the 12 cm . Last year , the amount of flora produced in this or the other sizes lessen . When looking at the number bloom spike , more than 60 per centum of the plants in the Netherlands are grown with two spikes , However , the Dutch growers need to go to a high lineament plant and therefore , one can see an increase in 3 spike flora of 4 % . This type of genus Phalaenopsis is becoming more pop in Europe and in the Netherlands , Middelkoop explains .
The in - somebody Forum / Symposium in the Convention Center in Tainan on March 8th
Other pot - orchidaceous plant varieties9 out of the 10 mass orchid sold in Europe are phaleanopsis . , but this does not make the other pot - orchid mixed bag less important . In 2020 , the average toll overall was 4.27 euro ( +0.5 % ) . Other hatful orchid growers prefer instantly to sell to the purchaser because of conflict at the clock and by unmediated , selling is too big . supplying at the clock by other stool orchidaceous plant fall as well ( by -14 % ) . When looking at the other mess - orchid trade at FloraHolland in general , there were 1.3 million piece less traded ( -10.7 % ) .
In group of other orchid varieties , the largest share is by dendrobium noble;30 % . In 2020 , there was more yield of cymbid , cambria and ocydium . and less output of dendrobium nobile , cattlaya , plaptopia and ludicia .
outlook 2021When see at 2021 and the anticipation for this class , Middelkoop will establish the expectation on a normal yr , so that it wo n’t be too much influenced by COVID-19 . So , when look to 2021 , they equate with 2019 . So , what to expect for 2021 ? " Further reduction in production of phalaenopsis ( -7 % ) as this is crucial for a better price . Also , we expect the amount of 3 spikes to increase and sustainable production is becoming even more important for the European consumer . Moreover , new varieties and new efflorescence colors stay on very important and price and yield of other pot orchidaceous plant will stay on the same .
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