Companies Aim to Develop Orchid Market in North America

Vista, California-based Flamingo Holland and Floricultura Pacific will begin working in close partnership to develop the orchid market in North America to a higher level

The cooperation came together with a focus of providing customers high-quality Phalaenopsis plants and reliable delivery, according to press release by the companies. Precooled spiked, ready to cool and liners of Phalaenopsis for the North American market will be produced in Salinas, California. Phalaenopsis flasks will also be available from Floricultura B.V. out of Holland.

Floricultura Managing Director Kees Schoone said, “We pride ourselves on servicing our customers in the best possible way. By working closely with Flamingo Holland, it will provide us the ability to continue to service growers quickly and efficiently. This is an added value to our North American customers. Existing customers will continue to be serviced directly by Floricultura.”

Floricultura is a breeder and tissue culture company in the world of orchids. Floricultura’s headquarter is based in Heemskerk, Netherlands. Flamingo Holland is a company in the distribution of flower bulbs and perennials to professional flower growers. It is an affiliate of Van den Bos Flowerbulbs B.V. of Holland, with offices in Canada and the U.S.

For more information about the Floricultura program, please contact the Flamingo Holland office at 760.734.1033 or info@flamingoholland.com. Floricultura can be contacted at orchids@floricultura.com or website at www.floricultura.com.