One of reality ’s conduct hibiscus breeders enter their first own - bred genus Dipladenia of late . The company in question is Danish stock breeder Graff Breeding A / S. After receiving many postulation for Dipladenia from their HibisQs growers , who do both , Graff Breeding A / S started breeding 8 years ago . After testing the assortment all over the mankind , they showed the first Q - deville Dipladenia at the IPM Essen in January 2019 and they will again be on display at the opened house of VIRIDALIA in Barcelona , Spain , at the test station of Plantinova from 5th to 7th of June .
Helle Graff and Nethe Stensgaard presenting the Q - deville ® dipladenias at the IPM Essen 2019 .
How to differentiate from the other dipladenias on the market?There are a lot of good and well found dipladenia breeders around , so how to compete with the other genus Dipladenia on the grocery ? " As there are already many good assortment on the market , we prove to go a different direction . Our target is to multiply stocky character , which you may almost rise - Department of Labor wise - like hydrangeas . In turn , this will decrease labor price for the grower and create an even better garden plant . "
Besides the rise habit of the plant , ledge life is another major focus to them . " Shelf lifespan is one of the independent priority of our fostering in general . The flowers of our HibisQs varieties , for good example , last from 2 - 6 days . For the dipladenia varieties , the ledge life differ between the smorgasbord grown in a greenhouse here in Denmark or exterior in the Mediterranean areas , but in universal , our growers told us that the flowering last longer and blossom more full-bodied than other genetics they ’ve grown / test . "
Two varieties from the Q - deville ® Dipladenia series .
Breeding and trialingEight years ago , Graff Breeding started breeding dipladenias . “ fourth dimension - wise , the hibiscus and genus Mandevilla work well together and many growers therefore do both . After incur many requests for dipladenias from our HibisQs raiser , we decided to start our dipladenia breeding . ” Over these 8 years , Graff Breeding has been breeding and trialing the different varieties all over the world . " correctly now , we have trial locations in 4 continents , in 9 different countries with dissimilar mood zones . " so as to check the varieties , Graff Breeding travels around to correspond how they comport . " Are they compendious ? Is the shelf life history the same as here in Denmark ? And so on . "
furnish all over the worldThe Graff ’s breeding dipladenia mother stock is base in Uganda and Vietnam and from there , they can supply agriculturalist from all over the humans . “ We are still in the testing and small scale phase , but we are endlessly work on increase the telephone number of mother plant to meet the demand ” , Helle Graff says .
Next step?Their Q - deville serial publication presently consist of 11 varieties and the next whole tone is showing these varieties to the humanity . " At the IPM Essen , we already gave a preview of the industrial plant , now we have them all ready and we will show them at VIRIDALIA by Plantinova , our test location in Spain . From June 5 - 7 , Plantinova is holding an opened house during VIRIDALIA where we will represent our HibisQs and dipladenias too . "
For more informationGraff Kristensen A / SHelle GraffEmail:[email protected]www.graff - breeding.com
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