Ecuadorian Roses

Ecuador is located in the northwest of South America, bordering Colombia in the northeast, Peru in the southeast, the equator across the border, and the Pacific Ocean in the north and west. The land area is slightly larger than that of China's Hunan Province, and the coastline is about 930 kilometers long. Ecuador is a mysterious South American country, with the civilization of the ancient Inca Empire, the primitive tribes of the Amazons, the colonial culture of Spain and the wonderful equatorial scenery. Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is known as the "city in the middle of the world", through which the equator passes. Ecuador is like spring all the year round and is rich in tourism resources, including snow-capped mountains, beautiful and spectacular volcanoes, and the charming and splendid sunshine coast.

Ecuadorian roses are very famous and are known as the Rolls-Royce of roses. ompared with native Chinese roses, each flower has at least 30 petals and a thick and long stem. The shortest is 70 cm. Putting it in the gift box is very atmospheric; in addition, the rose has a long flowering period and withered petals will not fall off, which is the darling of the European and American markets.

Ecuadorian roses are rich in varieties and large in size, mainly because of the altitude and sunshine in Ecuador. They are planted on plateaus with an average altitude of more than 3,000 meters, and the sunshine time is long. In addition, there are many volcanoes and fertile soil in the area. Many factors have made unique roses.

Ecuadorian flowers are one of its main export agricultural products, with an export value of US$1 billion, accounting for 36% of exports to the United States, 26% to Europe, and 25% to Russia. Ecuador is also the fourth largest exporter of roses in the world. Since last year, due to the depreciation of the ruble, the export to Russia has been declining. The export of some rose gardens exclusively for Russian exports has fallen sharply, and some rose gardens have dropped from 29% to 17%. This year, some rose gardens focus on exporting to China, and plan to sell 20% of the roses in the gardens and processed eternal flowers to China.

Ecuadorian roses have a good opportunity for the development of the mid-to-high-end market in China. The high-end flower materials in domestic high-end flower shops are Ecuadorian roses. General customers prefer red, white and blue roses. A 10-day journey from picking to shipping to Shanghai, China, so won't the roses wilt during this time? Ecuadorian roses have a major feature. Its stems can retain water. When the temperature is kept at 2-5 degrees Celsius, the flowers are in a dormant state. They do not breathe or absorb water. They only need a small amount of water to keep them. . In Quito, Ecuador, if you go into any flower shop, the price of roses is $3 for 12 roses, which is cheap, so 99.3% of Ecuadorian roses are exported.