" need for our hydrangeas was gamy , but pre - bookings issue forth in belated , and production was a challenge " , order Catalina Arango of Flores Del Este when reflecting on Valentine ’s Day 2023 . The hydrangea is not the typical Valentine ’s Day flower , but since the pandemic , they have seen the need gain for their flowers during this vacation . Even though they still send some Valentine ’s Day peak on asking these days , the big rush is over .
Increasing requirement for hydrangeasValentine ’s daytime is not the main vacation of Flores Del Este , but they have seen the demand originate . But what could be the reason ? Arango ; " During the pandemic , we ’ve seen more the great unwashed buy flowers for everyday use , and I cerebrate that love has transformed and that more citizenry are now giving flowers to friends and crime syndicate for Valentine ’s mean solar day also . And these new generations may also wait for new and other colors and different bloom type . We , for lesson , saw a high need for the Theodore Harold White , antique in reds , greens , and mini hydrangeas . "
ambitious productionThe production has been the main challenge , explains Arango . " The production was 24 % lower compare to a normal calendar week . And the hydrangea come early at the beginning of January . " The bottleneck was the weather condition . " We had three weeks without rainfall , so we had to irrigate the plants manually , which mean 10 more people than common . Fortunately , it was easier to find people than during Christmas , and we could append all our clients with the calibre they are used to . "
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Export countriesCI Global Exchange , the name of the troupe , is one of the largest hydrangea growers in Colombia , shipping their Flores Del Este branded flowers worldwide . " According to statistics , the company is ranked the sixth largest hydrangea exporter in Colombia , but we are the only one that consists of one farm at one location , with one folk possessor . " For this Valentine ’s Day , the Flores Del Este hydrangeas go to the US , Qatar , India , Saudi Arabia , the Netherlands , the UK , South Korea , Canada , Taiwan , Spain , and Italy . The Valentine ’s load traditionally start around January 25 and black market till February 4 .
For more information : Catalina ArangoFlores Del EsteEmail:[email protected]www.floresdeleste.com
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