Highlighted: Royal van Zanten, Danziger, Horteve Breeding, Morel Diffusion, Takii Seeds, Evanthia, Flora Nova, Thompson Morgan en Hilverda Kooij

Mixes, scented flowers, improved varieties and much more was presented at the FlowerTrials 2015, that was held in the Netherlands and Germany last week. 49 companies opened their doors and attracted many international visitors. We have already published an extensive Photo Report of the FlowerTrials. In this article, we will highlight some companies that presented their novelties in the Aalsmeer region, the Netherlands: Royal van Zanten, Danziger, Horteve Breeding, Morel Diffusion, Takii Seeds, Evanthia, Flora Nova, Thompson Morgan en Hilverda Kooij.

Royal van Zanten also hosted the breeders Danziger, Horteve Breeding and Morel Diffusion.

Isabel Groot and Jeroen Meeder from Royal van Zanten, together in front of one of the new concepts: Tiara

Royal van Zanten developed a deep purple Celosia, which is now in production at two Dutch growers. In order to promote this new variety, the growers came up with a remarkable promotional stunt: Celosia shoes!

Nimrod Barnea from the Israelian breeder Danziger

One of the new varieties at Danziger, the 'Pink Halo Ray' Petunia.

Laurence and Kees Everleens from Horteve Breeding, proud to present the newest Hortensia's

Some of the new Hortensia varieties from Horteve Breeding

Marlies Bensdorp de Labaca, from the French breeding company Morel Diffusion, here with the new promotional concept Pipoca

The impressive sweep of Takii Seed. The Japanse breeder also hosted Evanthia, Hem Genetics, Flora nova and Thompson Morgan

Andrew Spencer told us about the ins and outs of the English horticultural industry and the newest innovations at Thompson & Morgan

Gé C. M. Bentvelsen and Jocelyne from ABZ Seeds. The breeder of strawberry plants is active in two different markets: the greens&veggies and the horticultural sector

Evanthia was present with, among others, their Sunflower concept. This is a cooperation between 15 different growers and breeders of sunflowers. In the picture is Luit Mazereeuw

At Takii Seed we talked to Jeroen Jongerius, here standing with the Cannova, a novelty with which the breeder won the Fleuro Select Award for best market entry.

A warm welcome at HilverdaKooij

At HilverdaKooij visitors could also take a look in the presentation greenhouse, right next to the showroom.

Marcel van Steekelenburg, sales manager at HilverdaKooij, told us about the presentation. The table covers were especially designed for the event.