Trial results
At this moment we have 6 trial locations worldwide.
1. Könst Alstroemeria Nieuwveen, The Netherlands. (make sure popup safety is off)
production 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 counting trials throught the years (10 plants)
2. Könst Alstroemeria Colombia, Flores La Serena/Amancay, Facutativa, Colombia (make sure popup safety is off) 2010 (January untill September)
3. Könst Alstroemeria Hyeres, France / Olsthoorn Alstroemeria
4. Alfa nurseries Chichester, UK / Alan Cox
5. Kawakami, Ibiuna, S.P. Brasil
6. Nichibo Nichibo Kawasaki, Ise-city, Japan
Besides these 6 trial locations where we count all stems per variety per m2, we have many show area's where our customer can have a look at the performance of our Alstroemeria varieties.
Show area's:
Argentina: Tsukasa, La Plata
Italy: Tricarico Vicenzo, Bari
Equador: Floreloy S.A., Quito
Colombia: Flores La Conchita, Santafe de Bogota
Trial area Nieuwveen The Netherlands:
In Nieuwveen we grow Alstroemeria with soilcooling, CO2 and HID-lighting (8000 lux). The cold water necessary for the soilcooling is produced by a cooling machine. The surface is 3.000 m2.
Photo: Cooling machine
Photo: Cooling tubes Photo: 3 loops of cooling tubes (6 in total)
Varieties grown at the moment (June 2009) are:
Himalaya, Shakira, Flame, Rabanne, X-treme, Chanel, Simply Red, Firenze, Ajax and Stratus.
Adress: Nieuwveens Jaagpad 93, 2441 GA Nieuwveen
