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SPIDTRAYS
Hall 3.0Booth 3B50
SPID Trays aremanufacturers
of containersmade of
polypropylene. The French
company has developed and
suppliedmore than 20
different products of hard
plastic cell trays all over
Europe. The large range of
plant raising containers is
mainly divided in three sizes:
Euro size (600x400mm),
Danish size (540x300mm),
andStrawberry trays.
Selecta onewill be presenting
an assortment of varieties on
their usual standD25 in hall 2.
The companywill exhibit
Poinsettia andpot plants and
for the first time at IPM cut
flowers from their subsidiary
SelectaCut Flowers.
Founded in 1996SelectaCut
Flowers is breeding,
producing andmarketing
vegetatively propagated cut
flower plants and has been
offering awide topquality
assortment for Carnation,
Gerberas, Gypsophila,
Solidago and
Chrysanthemum for the
horticultural sector worldwide.
Poinsettia
An establishedpart of the IPM
presentation is the extensive
Poinsettia assortment with the
market-leading series
Christmas Feelings®. The
varieties are available inmany
colours and for all pot sizes
and convince by huge density
per sqm, a very healthy root
system and a very good
branching – the perfect
varieties for all producers.
CalibrachoaRave®
Rave is the brand-new
Calibrachoa linewith five
varieties in theSelecta
assortment. The striking star
pattern stands out and is a
real eye-catcher from near
and far. The varieties convince
with an early flower, very good
branching andwith an easy to
control growth habit. Rave
Calibrachoa are the novelties
that shouldn’t bemissing in
any assortment. The new
varieties areRave®Pink,
Rave®Violet, Rave®Blue,
Rave®Peach andRave®
Manufacturer of lighting and
sensing products Plessey, will
be exhibiting its grow light
technology and products for
the first time at IPMEssen.
Plesseywill be unveiling a
new, high power grow light
range calledHyperion.
Hyperion is the first LED
grow light specifically
designed towork alongside
and eventually replace
traditional high pressure
sodium grow lights. Plessey’s
LED grow lights have a
proven record of growing a
wide variety of crops in
different controlled
environments. Hyperionwill
make LED based grow
lighting a viable proposition
for all commercially grown
plant varieties.”
At IPMEssen, Plessey’s
horticultural lighting
specialistswill be discussing
the benefits of the new grow
light rangewith growers and
equipment manufacturers.
Plessey’s grow lights have
been developed through a
closeworking relationship
with universities, research
organisations and
commercial growers, and
there are now over sixty
installations in research
centres and universities.
Selecta one presents cut flowers
for the first time
Plessey
Booth 7B25
Cherry.
MiniFamous®DoublePink.
Selecta one is putting amain
focus on their pot carnation
assortment whichwill be
presented under the umbrella
topicReCarnation®.
Modern carnations have be-
come a high-tech product,
thanks to cutting-edge culti-
vation techniques. Durable,
long flowering, easy-care and
up-to-the-minute flower
colours –Carnations for ev-
erybody. Above all is the
unique pot carnationPink
Kisses®,
a spectacular
stand-alone variety
captivat-
ingby
beautiful, and slightly
fragrant flowers. It is easy to
cultivate in any given pot size
and stands for ideal transport
characteristics and an ex-
treme
ly long shelf life at the
point of sale.
MiniFamous®DoublePink.
