HIBISCUS IN HOLLAND

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  The presence of the hibiscus in collections goes back up the centuries because the Dutch producers always had a vocation of collectors and were successful propagators.

Following the Danish producers, it is by the middle of the years "60" when the hibiscus found a first development in specialized cultures.Cultivars with double flowers will be the first ones used in the complexion ; red, pink, salmon, white, and some cultivars rare in single flowers .

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cv. Van Houtten


With the research from the I.V.T. will appear cultivars Lagos and Miami :

"Miami" a very beautiful cultivar with a yellow flower seems to be desappeard definately

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cv. Camberra 1973

From years to years the other cultivars will succeed :

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cv. Monrovia

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cv.Paramaribo and sport Bangkok

many other cultivars was diffused, their existence is very restricted.


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Since1997 a new collection gets bigger from years to years, marketed under the name of "Sunny Cities ®" collects six cultivars

Cultivars introduced into this collection are easily recognizable thanks to an illustrated labeling supplies with the plant. The peculiarities of this collection which is protected amount by a continuous bloom, of a very good conservation, plants branch out very well and buttons have a good behaviour.

cv. Athènes

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cv. Bordeaux

in 1999 the collection got bigger with :

cv.Cannes   (not available)

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cv Cordoba

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cv. Copenhague

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Another producer also proposes a collection of 7 novelties, we hold these cultivars :

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For more information about the Dutch productions, please, use the following links. :

http://www.flowerweb.nl

http://www.pothos.nl


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The first cultivars

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cv. Lateritia



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cv. Lagos 1971



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cv. Nairobi








 




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cv. Alicante

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cv. Ankara

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cv. Barcelone

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cv. Bari

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cv. Como

and in year 2000

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cv. Cadiz











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