Mr. Alexander Burmantov fall in dearest with flowers about 20 years ago . He sound out that there are no flower similar to tulips in Siberia . Once he literally turned gray when he could not make out the major order on these demanding flower . Now , he does not provide such mistakes to happen , he knows precisely how the proper tulips should face like . The grower even invented own microclimate system for perfect final result .
Cacharel variety have pale pink fringed buds , Barcelona tulips are magniloquent , shining crimson ones , while Barbados are the most strange and expensive of his tulip . Mr. Alexander Burmantov decide to experiment with them this year . The batch will be small and will tolerate evaluate the requirement on exotic variety .
Mr. Alexander Burmantov came to snowy Siberia from the sunny Uzbekistan 20 years ago . He grows hundreds of bright bloom here and shares his experience with other cultivator .
This twelvemonth they have originate 300 thousand tulips of 10 different varieties for the International Women ’s Day . ruddy , yellow and pink are the most pop colors delivered in bountiful hatful . The white one represent more difficulties as , according to the grower , they have “ genetically week anatomical structure ” .
Mr. Alexander Burmantov sound out that he has a olfactory organ for flowers . Therefore , he help other growers build own flush businesses ; he has even start online courses on tulip growing and nursery reconstructive memory .
“ When I figure the greenhouse , I palpate if the tulips have an number . Some of my associates have been working with me for eight twelvemonth , they can regulate certain things themselves , and yet it is a long elbow room to understanding the flowers , ” explain the agriculturalist .
In the origin of his life history as a raiser , Alexander made several mistake and now after he has acquired certain experience , he consults others who settle to consecrate their biography to blossom mature . Currently he is assisting a agriculturist from Krasnodar , whose flowers have been affected by moulding .
Alexander employs 6 - 10 associates for good and increases the head count to 26 in the remnant of February , when the seasonal workload can not be manage with the even number of employee .
According to Mr. Burmantov , many problems relate to flower grow are connect with the land , therefore he suggest the growers to change for hydroponics . It is meretricious and safe , once the technology is mastered .
aside from the seasonal tulip business enterprise , Alexander grows peak seedlings . In the oddment of the twelvemonth , he is hope to start growing tulips all yr around . For that , he is reconstructing the cellar floor and purchasing cooling equipment .
Currently Mr. Burmantov purchases electric light in the Netherlands but in September , he is going to test planting materials from New Zealand .
The grower takes pride in his produce . agree to him , congressman from the Dutch provider ’ side fall to chew the fat the greenhouses every yr in monastic order to see with own eyes how tulips uprise among the Siberian snows . This yr the company representatives could not come due to the global virus but Alexander demonstrated the tulips via videoconference .
According to Mr. Burmantov 80 % of Siberian market are covered with European flower . However , in five year the cultivator is presage a dramatic change of the situation .
“ Many people demand me what I need such grandiloquent nursery for . They are six metre high , among of the tallest one in the whole Siberia . The colleagues did not understand me , thinking that it would be impossible to heat them . They did not see that certain volume and height are needed to create proper microclimate . We keep the temperature at the level of 13 - 14 degrees . In the Netherlands , the tulip are accustomed to higher temperatures , about 16 degrees . Thus , they can produce tulip within 18 days , and here we ask 30 - 40 years ” , share the grower .
Alexander has reconstruct the unique microclimate system by himself by trial and error . He is majestic to note that experient cultivator address him now for proficient solutions .
Mr. Burmantov is dreaming of create a cagey greenhouse where temperature and humidness could be mold remotely . The solution has already been found and the drafting for it have been created .
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