breed company Interplant Roses lately investigated the impact that the shortened stage of nebuliser roses has on the flowers ' vase spirit . By run these test and sharing the effect , Interplant Roses wants to improve florist ’ understanding and experience and consumer sensing of nebulizer roses .
Their research department tested the vase life history of spray pink wine when harvest at different undercut stages . Results show when spray rose are harvested at sheer stage 3 ( CS3 ) , vase life improves by up to 30 % , in compare with other cut stages . what is more , the flowers have a sound opening and the portion of drooping cervix reduces substantially , provided that bacteria - gratuitous and clean body of water is being used .
Vase life better when the right cut microscope stage is maintainedAt the oddment of 2018 , Interplant Roses requested an independent company to conduct a qualitative field among florist shop and traders . “ We were interested in understanding the perception of trader and florists regarding the quality of spray rosebush , especially since the demand for enceinte - manoeuvre spray roses has increased ” , aver Robert Ilsink , CEO of Interplant Roses . The researched finding by Concept Factory showed that the flower is loved by all but issues are feel with vase life . This motivated Interplant Roses to increase its enquiry bodily process . Over the following months , valuation were held with auctioneers , growers , fellow breeders , uprise consultants , traders and other relevant parties . Menno Nan , Royal Flora Holland : “ the upshot of the inquiry was surprising yet simple . Tests clear show the betterment of vase life when the right cut stage is maintained . ”
Spray roses are harvested mainly according to the prescribed auction regulations . “ Our Interplant enquiry department carry out various vase life tests in cooperation with FlowerWatch as we suspect that sprayer rose are reap too betimes ” according to Robert Ilsink .
The vase lifespan examination were performed using dissimilar types of atomizer roses , ranging from unconstipated to Trendsetter and Flow nebuliser roses . Several snub stages were essay per miscellanea under identical condition ( picture 1 ) .
It became manifest that the initial cutting off stage had a large influence on key factors such as heyday opening ( table 1 ) .
Growers should put in find the right cutting stage for each rose varietyThe orifice of bud for the most part bet on the availability of sugars in the snub unfolding halt . When harvested too nasty , for instance at make out level 2 , there is deficient vigor in the base to support the opening of the buds and subsequent flowering . As a upshot , the consumer have a below standard ware that does not fully open and does not receive the optimum vase life .
The research by all party involved indicates , that harvest more overt increase vase life of large - headed spray pink wine up to 30 % . In gain , harvest home more open has a positive impact on the opening move of the bloom of youth and diminishes the percentage of droop necks significantly . Varieties with a lower petal routine were less affect by a tight cut phase and prove less variation in vase life .
Dutch spray rose grower Frank Voorn
Jeroen van der Hulst , Flower Watch : “ For the research assigning we test around 150 Bunche of roses with dissimilar cutting stages of 50 mixture during a month . The impact on the vase life when harvest more open , is amazing . It is very open that raiser should place in find the ripe newspaper clipping stagecoach for each rose variety and not be afraid to harvest large - headed sprayer roses more open . ”
Florists must make the correct choice when purchasing spray rosesIn the coming month , Interplant Roses will natter important traders and auctioneer to inform and discuss the outcome of these tests . Of course , it is very important that the flower store are well cognisant of this too and make the right option when buy spray rose . Here lie an of import task for the middleman . Hoven De Mooij : “ Selling spray roses with the right cut stage make a win - winnings - situation for all of us in the chain ” . Interplant is convinced that the investment of meter and effort into this enquiry will pay itself back in every room . Ilsink : “ Together , we ’re responsible to provide great consumer experience and to improve sales” . Florist Veldhuysen prefer spray roses with the right cut stage
For more information : Interplant RosesHugo de Vriesweg 4a3481 JA HarmelenThe NetherlandsT : +31 ( 0)85 – 06 651 11[email protected]www.interplantroses.nl
