The Modern greenhouse for cut roses of the rose stock breeder Rosen Tantau , turn up in the North of Germany , is now finally finished . The first planting was done end of September and now the very first flowers can be control this week . “ We are all very happy that the greenhouse is now end up and that the plants have developed very well ” , enjoin Rosen Tantau ’s Alexander Letkow .
But to get to this point it was a very long and ambitious journey , he explains . " The plans for this new nursery complex were already made in 2019 and everything was square off and then Covid came . During the first lockdown , the direction circuit board decide in the short terminal figure to put the project on hold and wait how the whole rose market and world-wide industry would respond to this pandemic . But in 2021 the final decision was made to go on and to build this new greenhouse . "
This new complex has a content of about 8.500 sqm and is divided into 5 separate sections . " It is built at the berth where nursery of the sixties and the 1990s were demolished . This whole sphere has now increased a couple hundred sqm . "
The glass greenhouse is a classical Venlo building build by Maurice Ammerlaan from the Netherlands . The digest wall have a height of 5,50 m and the plant can be shadow by a bivalent filmdom . There are full LED lights ( from the companionship Fluence ) set up in four of the five sections of that greenhouse complex .
This greenhouse will be only used for their snub rosebush , for the selection of unexampled varieties , as a show house for customers , and for the propagation of budwood material for their own young plant generation .
During the whole construction phase , they were present several issues and unexpected holdup . " There were some big weather experimental condition , yes , but one of the main impacts of several delays were the economic essence of the Ukrainian war on the supplying of the construction material ” , explain Letkow .
The date of the new plantings was table several times so that in the end the raw rosaceous flora were put into the newfangled greenhouse death of September instead of April .
“ We are very happy to see the new works growing and starting to blossom for the first time . We need to celebrate that together with our customer . Cut rose growers are invite to our Open Days from January 15 - 19 , 2024 on the social occasion of the grand opening . ”
For more informationRosen TantauAlexander LetkowT : + 49 ( 0 ) 4122 - 9046 - 34Email:[email protected]www.rosen - tantau.comwww.cutroses.rosen - tantau.com
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