Anthura, the world famous
breeding company established a subsidiary in Kunming to cultivate the young
plants of Anthurium which is their specialty. It is known that the first phase
project started recently, including 1.5 hectare greenhouse which will be
completed in July this year, then trial production can be achieved later. The
first group of young plants produced locally in China are expected for the
market in the end of this year.
As Mr. Piet Keijzer(General Manager China, Anthura) said that the unique weather
conditions in Kunming assures the good quality cultivation here.
¡¡¡¡The Kunming subsidiary which is specialized in producing young plants of
Anthurium, annual output capacity can be reached 2.5 million plants. The company
will also consider to introduce new varieties to China in the future, such as
Bromeliad, Phalaenopsis etc.
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