Ethylene

The best blooms goes on and on

Extending the flowering lifetime of Queen® plants is a continuing priority for us.

Today, thanks to our innovation team, exposure to ethylene is no longer a challenge. Our outstanding varieties maintain their full bloom potential in store and in the home.

A natural product of ripe fruit and vegetables and also present in car exhaust fumes and cigarette smoke, ethylene can be hard to avoid. Plants are often exposed to the gas during transportation and on store shelves.

A study of more than 60 kalanchoe varieties from four breeders has found that 15 Queen® varieties have by far the highest ethylene resistance on the market.

Read more about the      Ethylen Test