On Monday , March 13 , Dianthus Week take off in Colombia . During this consequence , nine breeders open their doors and present their new and existing genus Dianthus variety to national and international purchaser and growers . The event is on its third day and will last till Friday , March 17 .
Augusto Solano , CEO of Asocolflores , the Colombian Association of Flower Exporters , states : “ This is an extremely important event for the ball-shaped carnation market . It allows us to demonstrate the procession that these company have reach thanks to their innovation and thus be at the forefront of trends demanded by international emptor . In this way , we will consolidate −for the international community− the reasons for being the independent clove pink producers and exporters worldwide ” .
The event , which will be held in the location of Cundinamarca , has the involution of nine local and extraneous breeders plus the supporting of Asocolflores . For the second metre around , this live event will make for together producers , breeder , and emptor from Colombia , Korea , the United States , Japan , the Netherlands , and others .
" Through a live experience , participants can become acquainted first - handwriting with the new diversity by visiting the top stock breeder farms that give rise the most beautiful and best caliber carnation around the macrocosm . "
more or less 20 old age ago , Colombia improve cut - flower transportation condition and started its own local hybridization cognitive operation to obtain carnation varieties using an innovative process which has devote rise , in the last decade , to flowers with a whole new pallet of colors and an explosion of unrivalled tones that last longer in a bloom vase .
Between January and November 2022 , around US$ 255 million in carnations were exported to dissimilar localization around the man . This figure is represented in over 46 thousand tons and around 1,550 million bow , consolidating carnations as the 2d most export cut - heyday species bring about in Colombia . This figure represents a growth of 13 % in value and 16 % in loudness , when compared with the period January to November 2021 .
Colombia has 8,900 hectare planted in prime for export ; 12 % of which are gillyflower . The main export market for Dianthus caryophyllus is the United States with a portion of 43 % in book , accompany by Japan with 16 % , Holland with 11 % , and Poland and Spain with 6 % and 5 % , respectively .
The breeders organize this event are :
Below are some more painting :
Danziger also posted pictures on Facebook see below :
For more information : Dianthus Weekwww.dianthusweek.com
Asocolfloreswww.asocolflores.org
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