“ Customers like to have more varieties from one company so that they only have to make out with a few supplier ” , says Denis Kolpakov of Da!Rosa . This Russian agriculturalist of potted roses arise several Kordana salmagundi ( a variety of German rose breeder Kordes Roses ) and is expanding their range . Their ambition is to become Russia ’s largest producer and provider
When talk about the Russian ornamental sector , Kolpakov explains that in the last five years , the measure of the farm has increased and is now bigger than 10 year ago . Just like in other sector , Russia require to become more self - sufficient and therefore tender benefits to raiser that are eager to elaborate .
Denis Kolpakov of Da!Rosa presenting two of their 12 Kordana potted rose varieties . This Russian cultivator is widen its assortment with imported flowers and is design to increase their product as well . They will open two fresh greenhouses next season .
“ When we set out , just over a year ago , we produced 8 varieties of Kordana pot rose wine . Now we produce 12 and we are testing more varieties . Last year we exhibited with the mint rose at the Moscow FlowerExpo for the first fourth dimension . Over the last twelvemonth , we have had very cocksure reactions to these industrial plant , specially on the quality . Now we are testing the Kordana Grande . This variety is known for its large flowers and while testing them in our greenhouse , we give away that the flower of our Grande are even bigger than the regular one . ”
ExpandingassortmentLast spring , Da!Rosa also started importing plants from the EU . “ It enable us to offer our customers a broader assortment . Over the last twelvemonth , we recognized that our customer prefer to care with just a few provider offering a encompassing assortment over many different suppliers offering one intersection . ”
amplify greenhouseOn top of that , Da!Rosa is going to expand . Their ambitiousness is to become Russia ’s largest producer and supplier . They are currently build 2 new nurseries . “ We attempt to explore the market and start growing varieties that are easy to grow and mellow in requirement . Next season , the greenhouses will open their door .
However , even though there are benefits offered from the government to invest in dilate the greenhouse , it still is a challenge for a fellowship to succeed , Kolpakov says . “ Within Russia , it is still hard to find good dependant and specialist stave . Therefore , for learn growing and attain a good lineament production , Dutch grower are invited at the farm to give advice . ” On top of that , the devaluated ruble against the euro also makes importing greenhouse material and licensee to grow a fleck more expensive . But according to Kolpakov , they could avoid a price increase towards their client .
All in all , there are looking forward to 2019 .
For more information : Group of Companies Gorkunov - Da Rosawww.darosa.ru
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