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More than 30 countries, key companies, and markets of interest to the sector. This is the objective of Iberflora, the International Fair for Plants and Flowers, Landscaping, Technology, and DIY Gardening , which in 2025 will strengthen its international presence and establish itself as a strategic...
Centre Association members have recorded another ‘healthy’ month in the body’s May 2025 Barometer of Trade (BoT) with seven of the categories listed performing positively when compared to 2024.
GreenTech Amsterdam 2025 once again proves to be the leading platform for the global horticulture community. The event welcomed over 11,800 visitors and saw a notable shift in audience composition, with increased attendance from growers, breeders, investment companies, and retail professionals.
Around 5.000 visitors from over 90 countries made the 2025 edition of FlowerTrials a global success. Plant professionals from around the world joined the buzz to discover what’s next in pot and bedding plants and expand their network, as the entire ornamental plant industry gathered in the Middle...
Fleuroselect, the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry, is proud to announce that the FleuroStar Award 2025-26 has been awarded to Digitalis purpurea Hanabee F1 White bred by Takii and commercialised in partnership with Florensis.
The annual general meeting of Euro Plant Tray eG (‘EPT eG’) took place on 5 June 2025 in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands. In addition to cooperative topics, the focus was on the future direction of the cooperation, especially in view of the approaching PPWR implementation (‘Packaging and Packaging Waste...
GreenTech Amsterdam 2025 is officially underway at the RAI Convention Centre. Yesterday expert judges have chosen the winner of the Robot Challenge: SAIA Agrobotics.
Every spring, the University of Leeds bursts into colour with thousands of blooming bulbs – a much-loved signal that the season has arrived. Behind the vibrant display, however, is a budding story of community involvement, digital innovation, and thoughtful planning, brought to life through a...
Syngenta Flowers, a leading global breeder in the pot and bedding plants market, is excited to announce the launch of its completely redesigned website, delivering a tailored digital experience focused on customer needs and powered by innovative technology.
As of June 1 2025, Fons Verheijen of Verheijenplants from Wieringerwerf has transferred the genetics of Physalis, Lysimachia, and Hypericum to breeder Agriom, based in De Kwakel. The genetics of Verheijenplants represent an expansion and complement to Agriom’s assortment.
In its 45th anniversary year, the company is taking an important strategic step. From 3 June, it will continue its activities under a new name: Plants & Flowers Foundation Holland. This name clearly reflects the company’s focus on flowers and plants and is internationally recognisable.
Selecta one, the worldwide operating and successful breeding and young plant company from Germany, is enlarging its portfolio by acquiring Piante Keicher’s share in the breeding group “Hibiscus Working Group”. Hibiscus Working Group is a leading cooperation in the breeding and marketing of Sunny...
In a year of global turmoil and unrest in the floriculture industry, Plantion steadily continued to innovate, connect and inspire. Last year, sales rose 8.5 per cent to 109.5 million euros. Despite sharply increasing costs, we managed to stay in the black, as was revealed on June 3, 2025 during...
The Garden Centre Association’s Barometer of Trade (BoT) for April has revealed members had another ‘wonderful’ month – with the year-to-date increase now at +12.28% (2025).
HilverdaFlorist, breeder and propagator of an extensive range of cut flowers and pot and garden plants, is proud to announce the official launch of their new website; hilverdaflorist.com.
Exploring sustainability, technological, and AI developments in horticulture forms the agenda for the 77th AIPH Annual Congress, to be held from 14th-18th September 2025 in Ghent, Belgium. The Congress is open to all and attendees will hear from experts in the fields of horticultural...
The Selecta one Group, leading breeder and young plant company, is pleased to announce that as of May 1, 2025 Whetman Plants International Ltd was officially renamed Selecta-One UK Ltd.
Today, Syngenta Flowers, a leader in the annual and perennial plants business, announces their partnership with Tapp to replace current single-use plastic data loggers with Tapp-paper data loggers.
With more than 5000 visitors from over 80 countries last year, FlowerTrials has become 'the place to be' to discover the latest plant innovations and exchange with peers from around the globe. In week 24, no less than 56 breeders will open their doors in The Netherlands and Germany to present the...
Spring reaches its colourful crescendo at Keukenhof with a striking floral display by JUB Holland: a bold bulb planting designed as a colourful still life.
