The 2025 chrysanthemum time of year is just around the turning point . Traditionally considered an fall mathematical product , chrysanthemum are now look in stores as early on as weeks 20 - 23 in some countries , excuse Leon Hunting , Sales Manager at Brandkamp , a German stock breeder and young plant grower of several bedding plant as well as in pot and cut chrysanthemums . So , what ’s veer and new this time of year ? And what challenges are growers facing , and what are the expectation for 2025 ? He explains it in this clause .

Leon Hunting at the IPM Essen 2025 in Essen , Germany .

Chrysanthemum marketBefore explore sound sellers , freshness , trend , and challenge , how has the requirement for chrysanthemum evolved ? With Brandkamp ’s chrysanthemums spread worldwide , the company has good insights into market development . Hunting : " Over the eld , the demand for both sens and cut flower chrysanthemums has remained steady in many nation , and we are find out increase interest from China . Despite stable demand , market dynamics have shift — peculiarly in Germany , where chrysanthemums are now sought after before in the year rather than just in fall . "

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Top sellersAmong their top marketer , Branfountain ( Multiflora ) and Pemba ( Pot ) remain favorites , he continues . " These varieties are highly valued for their exceptional calibre and reliable cultivation . Pemba , in picky , resist out due to its informality of cultivation and the availableness of seven different colors , offering a diverseness of mix - and - match possible action . "

In the cut heyday class , Kibo is highly search after . " This kind is lever for its pure white blooms and ability to flower until November 1st without darkening — an essential trait for many countries . In late years , there have been successful efforts in painting this flower , which is an significant feature in some markets . "

Clockwise : Trinidad , Borneo , Kreta , and Arona

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Osaka , Xian Purple and Ceylon Cooper

Their cut efflorescence assortment has also been broadened . " It now offer even great flexibility and change . The salmagundi Osaka , with its double-dyed lily-white flower and long - lasting green centerfield , stands out as an graceful addition . Additionally , new colour variations of well - recognise varieties , including Xian Purple , Adana Red , and Ceylon Cooper , now complement the popular Xian , Adana , and Ceylon serial . Many of our varieties can be cultivated both as spray chrysanthemums and disbud , insure various use . "

Emerging trendsAccording to hunt , current trends in chrysanthemums are the growing popularity of special colors , particularly bicolor and unassailable - colored varieties .

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Trialing and testing new varietiesGrowers face significant challenge , include rising costs for heating and plant auspices , as well as climate - tie in difficulties such as hotter summers . To address these issues , Brandkamp rigorously test its varieties for resistance against thripid and white rust through an external troupe . " to boot , we conduct home trial every year to pass judgment cultivation performance , including run with reduced heating and full - Dominicus exposure . "

affirmative outlook for 2025Expectations for the 2025 season continue positively charged , with a projected gain in chrysanthemum sales . " The fundamental challenges align with those face by most growers , reach innovation in breeding substantive . Our goal is to prepare varieties that provide solution to these challenge , insure a promising future for the industry . With uninterrupted advancements in breeding , we are sure-footed that chrysanthemums will go on to thrive in the coming year . "

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