Rung Hoa Da Lat Biological Joint-Stock Company is preparing to export the first batch of the houseplant, Calathea Bicajoux, to Europe, affirmed the company’s Director, Nguyen Dinh Son, on October 29 th. According to him, after its success in Calathea Bicajoux research and pilot production, it has carried out large scale cultivation in Da Lat City with temperate climate and it is now planning to export some 200,000 pieces of the houseplant, originating from Europe, to several European markets, including Belgium and the Netherlands. The plant of Calathea Bicajoux, which is created by the company, has large thick leaves and many flowers with various colours and can go into blossom year-round, affirmed the company leader. Source: TT Translated by Thu Nguyen … [Read more...] about Da Lat to export Calathea Bicajoux to Europe
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FBIO Da Lat invests in flower breeds
Rung Hoa Da Lat Biological Technology Joint-stock Company (FBIO Da Lat) is implementing a centre of flower breeding, according to Nguyen Dinh Son, the company’s Director. According to him, the centre that covers some 20 ha in Lac Duong District, Lam Dong is to grow post-tube flower breeds produced in its laboratories and then to export to such European markets as Belgium and Netherlands. The company is also planning to grow new kinds of flowers. FBIO Da Lat is now seeing small profits from exporting some 10 million in-tube flower trees to Europe and with the new centre, it expects to reap much more fruits from exporting mature flower trees. Source: TT Translated by Thu Nguyen … [Read more...] about FBIO Da Lat invests in flower breeds
Da Lat hopes to link flowers with ecotourism
A seminar January 3 in the central resort town of Da Lat highlighted the importance of developing ecotourism in conjunction with the region's flower-growing capacity. Ideas for capitalizing on the area's vast blossoms to boost tourism were presented at the annual Da Lat Flower Festival in the province of Lam Dong. The application of high technology in agriculture, especially in planting vegetables and flowers, has been increasing in Da Lat over the past five years. At present, Da Lat has greenhouses with automatic water supply systems covering more than 1,500 hectares. In addition, new technology has been applied to Da Lat flower production in manufacturing new materials and creating over 60 different varieties of daisies, 20 kinds of roses, and hundreds of orchids. Over 10 million flower seeds are sold at home and abroad each year at one-third the price of imported seeds, said Mr. Nguyen Van An, director of the Lam Dong Province Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Many … [Read more...] about Da Lat hopes to link flowers with ecotourism
Showroom of Da Lat flowers opens
A launching ceremony of fresh flower showroom was opened in the Central Highland City of Da Lat on January 23 by the Rung Hoa Biotechnology Joint Stock Company. The 1,200 sq.m showroom features thousands of flowerpot including 60 varieties of temperate and tropical flowers, especially specific flower varieties of Da Lat such as orchid, cymbidium orchids, lyli, big daisy, green apricot blossom. According to Rung Hoa company's General Director Ngyen Dinh Son, the showroom is built not only for business but also for introducing species of flowers, especially Da Lat's flowers to visitors and flower-lovers./. … [Read more...] about Showroom of Da Lat flowers opens
Effectively Exploiting Tourism Resources in Central Highlands Da Lat City
Advantages in climate and landscape With advantages in climate, natural landscape and forest resources, tourism has long been a strength of Lam Dong. Lam Dong forests are home to valuable and rare plants and animals. They also have the function of protecting the upstream river system. The biodiversity of this ecosystem, especially the pine forests in Da Lat, plays an important role in the tourist landscape. Together with rivers, streams, lakes, dams and waterfalls, Lam Dong's forests have created a biological population appealing to both domestic and international tourists. Visitors can enjoy the landscape forests surrounding Da Lat, Tuyen Lam lake tourist area, Suoi Vang - Dankia lake tourist area, Love valley tourist area, Datanla waterfall tourist area, Prenn waterfall, Pongour waterfall, Dam B'ri waterfall and Lang Biang mountain. The northern tourist centre consists of Da Lat city and surrounding areas. Da Lat, a 100-year-old city (founded in 1893), is becoming one of the most … [Read more...] about Effectively Exploiting Tourism Resources in Central Highlands Da Lat City