HBA SHOWS NEW WHITE CUT HORTENSIAS AT TRADE FAIR 2021
De Kwakel, November 2021 – HBA looks back on a successful Trade Fair 2021. Jaap Stelder and Jan ten Brinke welcomed a large number of cut hydrangea growers to the HBA exhibition booth at the fair in Aalsmeer. Special attention was drawn to the two new white cut hydrangeas that HBA showed. These two new […]
MANDEVILLA BREEDERS ASSOCIATION PRESENTS NEW SUMMERSTAR VARIETY
De Kwakel, September 2021 – In 2022 Mandevilla Breeders Assciation (MBA) expands the Summerstar collection with a new variety. In this short video breeder Niels Arts shows a glimpse of this new variety along with the existing Summerstar Pink, Summerstar White and Summerstar Eagle Eye. The video is made at the greenhouse of Heemskerk Plant […]
VERONICA POPULAR WITH GROWERS AND CONSUMERS
De Kwakel, August 2021 – Since corona, consumers pay more attention to a greener living environment. This is also reflected in the interest in Veronica, notes Jaap Stelder of breeder Agriom. “There is a sharply increasing demand not only in Europe, also in America.” The company in De Kwakel is currently conducting clone tests with […]
HBA PRESENTS FIFTY HYDRANGEA VARIETIES. CHECK OUR VIDEO.
De Kwakel, July 2021 – In week 24 HBA organized a presentation of almost fifty hydrangea varieties (pot and garden plants), including a number of novelties such as Finya, Feather, Floria, Florencia, Haba and Ice Boy. Please have a look at our video: https://youtu.be/MIGrw99TXiQ Please contact Jan ten Brinke for more information: jan.ten.brinke@agriom.nl, +31 6 […]
HBA CONDUCTS OLD WOOD TRIAL TO BRING THE CUT HYDRANGEA SEASON FORWARD
De Kwakel, June 2021 – HBA’s cut hydrangea varieties are perfectly suited for producing flowers on old wood, making it possible to market flowers as early as March/April. This is apparent from the old wood trial that HBA conducted this spring. For the old wood trial, HBA grew a number of cut hydrangea varieties (including […]
HBA PRESENTS POSTER COLOR CHANGES CUT HYDRANGEA
De Kwakel, April 2021 – Breeder HBA from De Kwakel developed a color poster. The poster shows how the cut hydrangeas from the Royal series change their flower colors spectacularly during the season. The color poster is a tool for growers and buyers to communicate clearly about the different color stages. Download a pdf of […]
NEW HBA POT HYDRANGEAS TEST WELL FOR SHELF LIFE
De Kwakel, April 2021 – Fay, Ice Boy, Florencia and Finya, four new pot hydrangeas from HBA (Hydrangea Breeders Association) score well on shelf life. That is the conclusion after a six-week shelf life test in the testing room of Agriom in De Kwakel. Generally speaking the double-flowered varieties of HBA have a very good […]
AGRIOM STARTS USING NEW MULTI-LAYERED CULTIVATION SYSTEM
De Kwakel, April 2021 – Since this year, Agriom has started using a multi-layered cultivation system. In the new cultivation system plants from our own lab are grown under conditioned circumstances. The cultivation system has four layers and has a capacity for milions of plants. This offers Agriom the opportunity to conduct more efficient research […]
SHORT VIDEO GIVES A QUICK LOOK IN THE GREENHOUSE OF DIFFERENCE ROSES
De Kwakel, March 2021 – Difference Roses wants to make a difference. In a short video HPD en breeder Agriom show how they work together in De Kwakel to create innovative and high quality products. See the video for yourself. For more information about Difference Roses, please contact Jaap Stelder: jaap.stelder@agriom.nl, +31 (0) 6 51408341.
NOVELTIES IN HBA POT HYDRANGEA CATALOG 2021
De Kwakel, January 2021 – The new pot hydrangea catalog 2021/2022 from HBA contains two novelties that are extremely suitable for use in hanging baskets. In addition, the range has been expanded with the bright white Ice Boy and HBA is introducing two new paniculata: Panenka and Panorama. New from HBA are hydrangeas for hanging baskets: […]