White lily?

" Over the last days , we see more and more raiser complain about the crushed cost they get for their Mexican flameleaf . So , what about a lily-white lily rather ? " , say Pieter van der Lans , carbon monoxide gas - owner of 2Plant International . As many agriculturist do not presume to alter the crop for Christmas , van der Lans conducted a sketch among US consumers in Holy Order to win over the raiser of the potential of this product . " The results were surprising . "

Owners Frank Riteco and Pieter van der Lans of 2Plant International presenting the L.A. Hybrids at the California Spring Trials held last month .

Market overflooded with poinsettiasFor Christmas , the Euphorbia pulcherrima is one of the most popular crops to arise and the yield of this crop has increase over the last long time . In spell , more products are on the market which leave in a decrease in Mary Leontyne Price . " More and more , we hear agriculturalist sound off about the toll for their poinsettias " van der Lans allege .

Many do not dare to change cropWhen growing a poinsettia is n’t that profitable , why are n’t the agriculturist shifting to another crop then ? " Poinsettia is known to be the Christmas plant , so many agriculturalist do not presume to make the determination to shift to another crop . "

win over the growerSo , in Holy Order to convert the grower that there are more crop that have sound potential during the Christmas season , van der Lans decided to comport a survey among US consumers . " Together with Home Garden Panel ( a Metrolina nursery troupe ) , we surveyed over 500 US consumer and showed them 2 L.A. Hybrids - one Oriental Lily for 9.99 USD and one Asiatic Lily for 8.99 USD - and ask them one question and present them 6 answers to choose from . "

The interrogation and answers ( in percentage ) .

More interest for the expensive oneInterestingly , only 28 percent of therespondentswill not buy lily for Christmas . This means , that 72 % of the respondent are interested in buy lilies for Christmas and between the 2 choice , the legal age was interested in the most expensive one . "

New opportunities for growersThe results of the view unfold up new opportunity for the growers . " Of of course , we understand that these results will notpersuadeeach grower to start producing only blank lilies for Christmas , but it opens their eye that there is a potential difference for other plants during the Christmas season as well .

2Plant InternationalIn 2008 Pieter van der Lans started 2Plant International with Frank Riteco . The company became one of the electrical distributor of Lily Looks in North America and they started , together with Gardenworld , Bloom Pad North America , the future of engraft flower bulbs in 2015 . later on , they also added the varieties of Concept Plants to their assortment.2plant internationalPieter van der LansEmail:[email protected]T : +1 800-238-0540www.2plant.com