A veg grower expanding into tulip cultivation - it may sound like an unusual combination , but for GH Botanica it make perfect good sense . The greenhouse complex ' Botanica ' plans to bring out cut flower tulips in the raw propagation facility , which will be open up in 2020 .
The South Russian party from Volgograd ( effectual name LLC Ovoshevod ) grows cucumbers on 36 ha and tomatoes on 27 hectares , which will be increase by 2021 to 54 ha . Specifically for tomatoes Botanica plans to build a tomato plant propagation adeptness of 4 hectare . love apple young plant life only have to be make once a season , however , leaving 4 hectares of the extension glasshouse empty . That ’s where the tulip come in .
in high spirits - tech tulip cultivationSince tulip product only takes two calendar month in total , it ’s a coherent choice . The tulips will be grown for the Russian securities industry , with a focus on Women ’s Day ( March 8) .
The new propagation whole is a professional acquire field on heated concrete , with 10,000 Lux light , a mobile grow pipage and a top heating monorail system .
The propagation will be add with a fog system of 850 cm3 / m2 / henry and 2 filmdom : an energy preservation and shading one .
The provider of all technical equipment for propagation is Dutch party Van der Hoeven . Water is supplied after filtration thanks to a rearward osmosis system . The tulips will be grown in plastic tray , filled with substratum .
PartnershipFor the tulip labor , Botanica is look for a Dutch partner with broad experience in tulip cultivation and exportation .
“ The above options will ensure a unchanging climate , which , combined with the supervision of an experient grower , will result in the highest quality flora " , Angelica Zarutskaya , helper of the company ’s CEO , order . " We invite the concerned parties for cooperation . "
For more information : BotanicaAngelica Zarutskaya+79616856297botanika - only.ru[email protect ]
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