2018
New Collection Europe l Africa l Middle East l LATAM l APAC
The innovation continues! Syngenta Flowers is introducing many new, innovative and spectacular varieties in 2018. In this addition to our 2 complete catalogues from 2017, you will find several new series and many color additions to our seed and vegetative assortment. Our breeders are working hard to keep our assortment unique. For example: this year we introduce the first genetic compact Delphinium: Delphina. Another highlight is the Begonia Tophat series with the largest flowers and very good branching plants, ideal for landscaping. You also find many additions to the well-known Calliope Pelargonium series. And there are many more interesting new varieties that help you to offer every year better and completely new genetics to the retailers and end consumers. Top quality in greenhouse performance, but always combined with a great garden performance for the end user is the goal of many of our breeding programs.
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Also from Syngenta If you are looking for more details on our broad and innovative Cyclamen assortment, please take a look at our catalogue dedicated to Cyclamen.
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INDEX & LEGEND
Index Welcome
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Seeds Annuals
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Seeds Biennials
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Seeds Perennials
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Seeds Pot Plants
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Cuttings Annuals
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Cuttings Perennials
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Cuttings Pot Plants
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Calendar 2018
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Legend Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
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Award Winner
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Heat Lover
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SEEDS ANNUALS
seeds annuals
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SEEDS ANNUALS
Snaptini Antirrhinum majus The new dwarf Snaptini is distinct from other series by being the most day length neutral series in the market. Strong main stem, very good basal branching and available in a range of strong colors. Snaptini is replacing the well-known Montego series.
Germination rate
80%
Product form
Raw, Pellet
Pot size
Pack / 8 - 10 cm
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
7 - 9 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - IX
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Peach
White
Yellow
Sunglow
Scarlet
Red
Rose Bicolor
Violet
Burgundy Bicolor
Mix
7
SEEDS ANNUALS
Tophat Begonia x Hybrida Tophat is THE new vigorous growing Begonia with extra large flowers for landscaping and large containers. Up to 2 weeks earlier flowering with larger flowers and much better branching than competition. Only series offering White flowers, next to Scarlet and Pink. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
12 - 17 cm
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
6 - 8 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - VII
Plant height
40 - 50 cm
Extra large ower!
Scarlet White
Pink
Cora Cascade Catharanthus roseus (Vinca) Proven Phytophthora tolerance crossed into vigorous trailing plants with huge flowers ideal for hanging baskets and balcony plantings. Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
10 - 12 cm/Basket
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
8 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - IX
Plant height
20 - 25 cm, spread 50 - 60 cm
White
8
Shell Pink
Lavender with Eye
Cherry Imp.
SEEDS ANNUALS
Big Kiss Gazania rigens Premium quality Gazania for larger pots, giving the largest, most colorful flowers on uniform, vigorous plants.
White Flame Imp. Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
10 - 14 cm
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
10 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - VI
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Orange
9
SEEDS ANNUALS
BeeBright Pentas lanceolata Compact heat lover ideal for packs and small pots. Very early flowering with high uniformity. Flowers held on top of the foliage for high impact at retail and in the garden. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
Pack/ 10 - 12 cm
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
9 - 10 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - VI
Plant height
35 - 40 cm
Violet
TriTunia Petunia grandiflora The most uniform and most early series in the market for production in packs and pots. Very large range of colors, including veins and stars.
Germination rate
Raw 90%, Pellet 85%
Product form
Raw/Pellet
Pot size
Pack/ 9 - 11 cm
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
7 - 9 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - VII
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Salmon Imp.
Picobella Cascade Petunia milliflora Densely branched, genetical compact and spreading habit, combined with flowers all over the plant, make Picobella Cascade perfectly suited for the premium basket and jumbo pack segments. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
10 - 13 cm, hanging basket
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
8 - 10 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - VII
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
Burgundy 10
SEEDS ANNUALS
DamaskÂŽ Petunia multiflora The most uniform, genetic compact multiflora Petunia. Early and very free flowering with excellent garden vigor. Suitable for packs and pots.
Germination rate
85%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
Pack/ 8 - 10 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
6 - 8 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - VII
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Salmon Imp.
ObsessionÂŽ Cascade Verbena Hybrida Obsession Cascade is a new class of seed verbena with a spreading and mounded habit, ideal for automated production in small pots for landscape use, or for high volume retail promotions in single crop or combination baskets. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw, Primed
Pot size
10 - 12 cm/Basket
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
9 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - VII
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
White
Burgundy with Eye 11
SEEDS BIENNIALS
seeds biennials
MachĂŠ Ranunculus asiaticus Intermediate industry-standard with large flowers and a wide range of colors, including unique ones! Also perfect for a forcing culture for early flowering.
Germination rate
80%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
12 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - V
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Vanilla Bicolor Medley 12
SEEDS BIENNIALS
Magic Ranunculus asiaticus Genetically compact Ranunculus with large double flowers. Grow without growth regulators! Germination rate
75%
Product form
Pellet
Pot size
9 - 11 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - V
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Rose Delight
Deltini
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Viola cornuta F1 The Deltini series is the most programmable Viola series thanks to its day length neutrality and high level of uniformity in plant habit and earliness under different environmental conditions. Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw, PreNova®
Pot size
Pack/ 8 - 10 cm
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
5 - 7 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VIII - III
Plant height
10 - 15 cm White Imp.
Endurio®
Violet
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Viola cornuta F1 With its semi-trailing habit Endurio® will excite the grower, retailer and consumer with its stunning performance in baskets, planters or as free offering ground cover in beds and borders. The overwinter performance gives an extra dimension to the Endurio® series. Suitable for all types of pot and pack sizes. Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw, PreNova®
Pot size
10 - 12 cm/Basket
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
6 - 8 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
X - III
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
White Imp. 13
SEEDS BIENNIALS
Penny Viola cornuta F1 Penny is the world’s best-selling viola series. Thanks to its versatility and compact, branching habit it adapts well to both autumn and spring growing, producing multitudes of cheerful flowers. It also excels in the garden where its strong root system provides a superb overwintering performance. Germination rate
Raw 90%, PreNova® 92%
Product form
Raw, PreNova®
Pot size
Pack/ 9 - 11 cm
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
5 - 6 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VIII - III
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Violet Face
White Jump Up Imp.
Delta®
Deep Blue Imp.
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Viola x wittrockiana F1 The large flowered Delta® series is all over the world appreciated for its versatility in both autumn and spring production. This market leading series has a strongly basal branching habit that resists stretching, so plants require less PGR and hold longer at retail. Strong uniformity in vigor between all the colors in the series and early flowering with a tight bloom window distinguish Delta® from the competition. The Delta® series is ideal for production in 9-11 cm pots and packs. Germination rate
Raw 90%, PreNova® 92%
Product form
Raw, PreNova®
Pot size
Pack/ 9 - 11 cm
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
5 - 6 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VIII - III
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
White with Blotch
14
Pure Violet
Blue Morpho
SEEDS BIENNIALS
Fino Viola x wittrockiana F1 The new large flowered Fino series has a strongly basal branching habit that resists stretching. Fino is ideal for production in 9-11 cm pots and packs. A strong and uniform series in the largest Pansy segment creating opportunities to sell the complete series or compose your own. This series is selected for uniform late autumn and early spring flowering.
Germination rate
Raw 90%, PreNovaÂŽ 92%
Product form
Raw, PreNovaÂŽ
Pot size
Pack/ 9 - 11 cm
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
5 - 6 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VIII - III
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Red with Blotch
White with Blotch
Vanilla Sky
Clear Lemon
Yellow with Blotch
Clear Yellow
Rose with Blotch
Rose Fire
Blue with Blotch
Beaconsfield
Violet
Mix
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SEEDS PERENNIALS
seeds perennials
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SEEDS PERENNIALS
Kirigami Aquilegia caerulea Kirigami creates a revolution in Aquilegia-land: the first series that can be forced into flower at any moment in early spring. Vivid colors, large flowers that are all facing and healthy leaves. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
12 - 26 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - V
Plant height
35 - 45 cm
Hardiness Zone
4
Deep Blue & White
Yellow
Rose & Pink
Light Blue & White
Red & White
Mix
Clockwise Campanula portenschlagiana Clockwise is the first F1 in this species, providing a strong vigor and very high uniformity. The new Compact version is perfect for smaller pots.
Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
10 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - VIII
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Hardiness Zone
7
Compact Deep Blue 17
SEEDS PERENNIALS
Delphina
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Delphinium elatum Delphina is the first open pollinated genetic compact Delphinium, offering compact, well branching plants, ideal for impulse sales in larger containers. Germination rate
60%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
15 - 18 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
10 - 13 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - VIII
Plant height
40 - 60 cm
Hardiness Zone
5
Rose White Bee
Light Blue White Bee
Dark Blue White Bee
Dark Blue Black Bee
Castilliano 2.0 Lavandula stoechas The next generation of seed propagated Spanish Lavender. Vigorous plants, showing lots of flowers, attractive for bees and butterflies, and with a very strong scent.
Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
10 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - VIII
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Hardiness Zone
7
18
Lilac
Mix
SEEDS PERENNIALS
Partybells Penstemon hartwegii Partybells is the first and only genetic compact Penstemon, offering compact, well branching plants, in strong colors, ideal for impulse sales. Germination rate
80%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 16 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - IX
Plant height
35 - 45 cm
Hardiness Zone
7
Red
Violet
Twinkle Platycodon grandiflorus Improved branching, more free flowering and a shorter culture time are the main features of the first color of a new Platycodon series. Germination rate
90%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
10 - 13 cm
Habit
Upright
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
10 - 14 cm
Finished plant shipping month
V - VII
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Hardiness Zone
5
Blue
Lofty Saxifraga x arendsii Lofty is the next generation of seed propagated Saxifraga. Much larger flowers, more vigorous plants and an increased uniformity make this the best low cost alternative for the vegetative series. Germination rate
70%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
10 - 13 cm
Habit
Mounding
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
24 - 28 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - IV
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Hardiness Zone
Pink Shades
Blush
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SEEDS POT PLANTS
seeds pot plants
SeeWhyÂŽ Cyclamen persicum F1 SeeWhyÂŽ is the new mini-Cyclamen that combines earliness, a nice and very compact habit, strong non-fading colors with a superb uniformity between all colors. Aimed for finishing in the summer and early autumn, it can tolerate higher temperatures and higher water levels, without starting to stretch and without falling open. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
5 - 11 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
10 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - XI
Plant height
15 - 25 cm
Wine Flame
Wine
Scarlet Imp.
Wine Flame
Winfall Cyclamen persicum F1 The ideal series for autumn and winter production thanks to the good Botrytis tolerance and the easy growing under low light and low temperatures. Potting after week 24, best for pot size 9-12 cm.
Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
9 - 12 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
X - III
Plant height
15 - 25 cm
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SEEDS POT PLANTS
Snowridge Mini Cyclamen persicum F1 Very versatile mini flowered series. Snowridge Mini can be grown all season thanks to its heat tolerance and Botrytis tolerance. Dense plants with a nice white edge for 9-12 cm pot.
Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
9 - 12 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
11 - 13 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - III
Plant height
15 - 25 cm
Rose
Snowridge Midi Cyclamen persicum F1 Very versatile midi flowered series. Snowridge Midi can be grown all season thanks to its heat tolerance and Botrytis tolerance. Dense plants with a nice white edge for 11-14 cm pots.
Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
13 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - III
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Purple Imp.
Perfetto Cyclamen persicum F1 Perfetto is the most efficient large flowered series for mass production with short culture time, great uniformity and short flower stems. Plants start to flower with many flowers at the same time, resulting in less and faster picking up time for the grower. Germination rate
85%
Product form
Raw
Pot size
12 - 14 cm
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VIII - X
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Salmon Flame
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CUTTINGS SEEDS POTANNUALS PLANTS
cuttings annuals
Sassy® Argyranthemum frutescens Sassy® is a strong branching Argyranthemum series with silver colored leaves. The plants are ‘self cleaning’ and cover the old flowers with new ones, all season long.
Pot size
10 - 16 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
8 - 10 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - V
Pot size
Habit
Height
Sassy® C
10-12 cm
Compact
15-20 cm
Sassy® M
12-14 cm
Medium
20-30 cm
Sassy® L
14-16 cm
Vigorous
25-40 cm
C White
22
Avenue Yellow Masquerade
M Yellow
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
CallieÂŽ Calibrachoa Hybrida CallieÂŽ is an early flowering, good branching series with a very wide color range. The roots are strong and pH tolerant.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 com/Basket
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
7 - 10 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
15 - 25 cm
Coral
White Imp.
Pink with Eye Imp.
Sunrise Imp.
Star Orange
Orange Imp.
Dark Red
Purple Imp.
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CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Grandalia Dahlia x Hybrida As the name indicates: Grandalia has extremely large, fully double flowers on an intermediate plant size. Perfect for the premium container and border plant market. Pot size
15 - 20 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
8 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
40 - 50 cm
Dark Night White Imp.
Pink
Bicolor Pink
Rose Imp.
Midalio Dahlia x Hybrida The new standard for the Compact class Dahlia’s: fully double flowers with long shelf life on very well branching plants for pot sizzes from 10,5 till 14 cm.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
7 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
Dark Night 24
Scarlet Orange
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Suncharm Dianthus caryophyllus Suncharm is the multipurpose compact type for pot and garden performance. Also suitable for cold growing and very weather tolerant.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - VI
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Dark Red
Darla Diascia barberae Color your garden with the very floriforous Darla. This very rich flowering Diascia is suitable for small pots, larger pots and hanging baskets.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/ Basket
Habit
Mounding/trailing
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
7 - 9 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
White Imp.
Orange Imp.
Red Imp.
25
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
SonicÂŽ Impatiens New Guinea Sonic is a vigorous, very good branching series in a wide color range with very large flowers for pot size 12 - 14 cm.
Pot size
12 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - VII
Plant height
25 - 35 cm
Dark Red
Techno Lobelia erinus Techno is the most uniform group of mounding/trailing Lobelia’s. Very good branching and early flowering.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Mounding
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
8 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
15 - 30 cm
Llilac
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Blue Jeans
Dark Blue
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Techno Up Lobelia erinus The Techno Up series has an upright plant habit and is easy to transport and maintain in the garden. Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
8 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
15 - 35 cm
Dark Purple
Rio® Mandevilla Hybrida Rio® is the perfect series for growing in smaller pots with limited issues with ‘vining’. Plants can also easily fill larger pots. Striking strong colors that do not fade in the full sun. Pot size
10,5-21 cm/ hanging baskets
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
depending on pot size
Finished plant shipping month
April-July
Plant height
depending on pot size Appleblossom
Burgundy
Yellow Bicolor
Light Purple Imp.
Tradewinds® Osteospermum ecklonis The Tradewinds® series is made up of plants with a compact, good branching habit. The plants are early flowering with large flowers. Suitable for pot sizes from 10,5 to 14 cm. Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 13 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
27
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Caliente® Cascade
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Pelargonium interspecific Caliente® Cascade is a new series that has more trailing characteristics than the standard Caliente®, but more controlled growth than the traditional Cascade varieties the new name for the former Caliente® series.
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Mounding/Trailing
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Red
White Blush
Dark Pink
Dark Salmon
Caliente®
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Pelargonium interspecific The Caliente® series brings a new dimension in the garden: flower power under all weather conditions. Mounding plants with very large flowers, perfect for pot, hanging baskets and garden plantings. Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Mounding
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Magenta
28
Fire Imp.
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Calliope®
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Pelargonium interspecific The Calliope® series, well-known for its excellent garden performance under all kind of weather conditions, is now more fine-tuned. The M type suitable for the 13 cm segment. For the largest and fastest growing type, you will chose for the L-type that easily fills pots and baskets up to 20 cm.
Pot size
12 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
25 - 35 cm
Lavender Blue
Light Lavender
Pink
Soft Coral
Rose/Candy
Hot Pink
29
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Americana速 Pelargonium zonale The Americana速 is a robust vigorous growing series for the larger pots from 12 cm onwards. The series contains some spectacular bi-colors. Pot size
12 - 15 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
30 - 35 cm
Orange Ice
Classic Pelargonium zonale The Classic line is the standard type with a medium vigor, suitable for 11 - 14 cm pots.
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Calypso Imp.
Fidelity速 Pelargonium zonale Fidelity速 is the real compact type for 10,5 - 14 cm pots. Easy growing, well branching and a short culture time are important features for growers and consumers. Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Salmon Imp. 30
Pink Imp.
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
TangoÂŽ Pelargonium zonale One of our leading series with dark foliage that give a nice contrast with the bright flower colors. TangoÂŽ is compact and is perfect for high density growing in 10,5 - 12 cm pots. Pot size
10,5 - 12 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
18 - 25 cm
White Splash
Corriente Pelargonium peltatum The semi-double flowered Corriente series has a medium plant vigor and fits very well in 11 - 14 cm pots or in hanging baskets.
Pot size
11 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Red
Burgundy 31
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Super Cascade
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Pelargonium peltatum The new generation of single flowering ‘Balcony-types’: much larger and more showy flowers on heavily branching plants make this series the best choice for the traditional balconies! Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Appleblossom
Temprano Pelargonium peltatum Temperano has semi-double flowers on a compact plant for pot size 10,5 - 14 cm. Early and very rich flowering.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VI
Plant height
20 - 25 cm
Lavender Splash
Deep Pink 32
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Dekko
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Petunia Hybrida The new Petunia Dekko series features compact, very well branching plants for pot size 10,5 till 13 cm. The plant will be covered with many medium sized flowers and has a very good rain tolerance. Ideal to be used in MultiColours combinations. Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Star Coral
White
Light Blue
Star Rose
Bright Pink
Rose
Deep Lavender
Purple
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CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Sanguna® Patio
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Petunia Hybrida Sanguna® Patio is the upright growing series with a more compact growth for pot sizes 10,5 to 14 cm.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Radiant Dark Blue
White
Light Blue
Sanguna® Petunia Hybrida Sanguna® stands for a strong and long time flowering Petunia with a trailing habit. The small dark green leaves make Sanguna® less sensitive for diseases and weather damage.
Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
No
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 12 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
25 - 30 cm
Rose Vein Imp.
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Purple Picotee Imp.
White
Mega Purple
Radiant Dark Blue
Deep Lavender Vein
CUTTINGS ANNUALS
Calypso Jumbo Sutera Hybrida The Calypso series is easy to grow, has a strong vigor and very large flowers, making the series very attractive for retail and consumers. Very flexible in the pot sizes to use: from 10,5 cm to larger hanging baskets. Pot size
10,5 - 14 cm/Baskets
Habit
Trailing
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
20 - 30 cm Rose
Lanai® Up
Lilac
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Verbena Hybrida Lanai® Up is the sister of the well known Lanai® series with a nice upright growing habit. The series has a high mildew tolerance and very large flowers.
Pot size
9 - 12 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
20 cm
Twister Rose
Twister Aquarel
True Blue
Scarlet
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LanaiÂŽ Verbena Hybrida LanaiÂŽ is the vigorous, well branching and mounding Verbena with very large flowers in spectacular colors. The strong tolerance against Downey Mildew gives a great and long time garden performance. Pot size
9 - 12 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
9 - 11 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - VII
Plant height
20 cm
Candy Cane Early
Strawberry Dream
Scarlet Imp.
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Sky Blue
Cyclops Purple
CUTTINGS PERENNIALS
cuttings perennials
Summer Arenaria montana The first Arenaria series that does not need vernalization and can be produced with flowers all year round. Pot size
12 - 15 cm
Habit
Mounding
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
8 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - X
Plant height
20 cm
Hardiness zone
7
White Compact 37
CUTTINGS PERENNIALS
Corey Coreopsis grandiflora A new member of the Corey series. Very compact plants with a high tolerance to breaking branches. Easy to handle by grower and retailer and showing many large flowers all summer long. Pot size
12 - 15 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
9 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - VIII
Plant height
30 cm
Hardiness zone
6
Single Gold Compact
Super Bowl Erysimum linifolium The earliest flowering Erysimum without seed set and no need for vernalization. Good winterhardiness and suitable for flowering from spring till autumn. Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
12 - 26 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - IX
Plant height
20 - 40 cm
Hardiness zone
6
Mauve Imp.
Barbican Gaillardia aristata Addition to the multiflora Barbican series, which stands out for compactness, very rich flowering and a very long flowering window. Excellent shelf life thanks to the small leave size. Pot size
12 - 17 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 16 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
V - IX
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
Hardiness zone
5
Red 38
CUTTINGS PERENNIALS
SnowCone Imp.
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Iberis sempervirens The market standard SnowCone will now be replaced by an improved variety with more vigour and better branching, but with the same large and pure white flowers. Pot size
10 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
26 - 29 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - IV
Plant height
25 - 35 cm
Hardiness zone
5
SnowCone Imp.
Snowdrift Iberis sempervirens Snowdrift is the only Iberis that flowers up to 4 weeks later than any other Iberis, making it possible to extend the season of the well-known perennial. Pot size
10 - 14 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
26 - 29 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
III - V
Plant height
25 - 35 cm
Hardiness zone
5
Snowdrift
Aromatico
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Lavandula angustifolia Finally a beautiful very winterhardy Lavender that flowers all season long as it does not need vernalization like Hidcote. Perfect for overwintering and for a first year flowering culture with target flowering period in late summer and autumn. Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 29 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - X
Plant height
20 - 30 cm
Hardiness zone
6
Blue
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CUTTINGS PERENNIALS
Javelin Forte
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Lavandula stoechas The Javelin Forte series has strong branches, vigorous plants and very large flowers. Top quality with a strong scent. Now the new White is also available. Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
Facultative
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
10 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
V - IX
Plant height
30 - 40 cm
Hardiness zone
7
White
Western StarTM Leucanthemum maximum New addition to the Western StarTM series. Libra produces very large flowers on a tall plant and does not need vernalization.
Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Upright
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
12 - 16 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - VIII
Plant height
35 - 45 cm
Hardiness zone
5
Libra
Phloxtrot Phlox subulata A complete new type in Phlox subulata: much more vigorous and flowers that are 2 x larger than ordinary varieties.
Pot size
11 - 14 cm
Habit
Spreading
Pinching
Yes
PGR
If needed
Crop time after potting
26 - 29 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
IV - V
Plant height
20 cm
Hardiness zone
4
Pink 40
CUTTINGS PERENNIALS
Alpino Early Saxifraga x arendsii The Alpino Early series needs very little vernalization and flowers extremely early. Very large flowers and a very long flowering window (up to 10 weeks!) make this an ideal item for growers, retailers and consumers.
Pot size
12 - 14 cm
Habit
Mounding
Pinching
No
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
24 - 27 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
II - IV
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Hardiness zone
5
Magic Salmon
Magic Salmon
Rose
Spot On Sedum spurium A complete new type in Phlox subulata: much more vigorous and flowers that are 2 x larger than ordinary varieties.
Pot size
12 - 19 cm
Habit
Mounding
Pinching
If needed
PGR
No
Crop time after potting
10 - 14 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
VI - IX
Plant height
15 - 20 cm
Hardiness zone
5
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CUTTINGS POT PLANTS
cuttings pot plants
Vega Red
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Euphorbia pulcherrima Vega Red is perfect for a high density culture. Plants are extremely nice V-shaped, have mid-sized bracts and a bright red color. Suitable for pot size between 10,5 and 15 cm and with a reaction time of 7 - 7,5 weeks. Pot size
10,5 - 15 cm
Habit
V-shape
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
10 - 25 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
XI - XII
Plant height
15 - 60 cm
Vega Red
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CUTTINGS POT PLANTS
Lyra Red
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Euphorbia pulcherrima Lyra stands out with the extra large bracts in a strong red color. The plant is V-shaped, suitable for pot size 6 - 15 cm and has a reaction time of 8 weeks. Pot size
6 - 15 cm
Habit
V-shape
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
10 - 25 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
XI - XII
Plant height
15 - 60 cm
Lyra Red
Mirage Red
Restricted distribution Please contact your Syngenta Flowers representative
Euphorbia pulcherrima With the many small bracts and large cyathias Mirage is an excellent V-shaped plant for pot sizes 6 - 12 cm. The bracts have an excellent red color. Response time is 7,5 weeks. Pot size
6 - 12 cm
Habit
V-shape
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
10 - 25 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
XI - XII
Plant height
15 - 60 cm
Mirage Red
Candy Mint Euphorbia pulcherrima The first member of the new Candy series: a collection of sweet specialty colors. The Candy Mint has a shape, size and timing comparable to the popular Titan Red. Suitable for pot size from 6 till 15 cm and a response time of 6,5 weeks. Pot size
6 - 15 cm
Habit
V-shape
Pinching
Yes
PGR
Yes
Crop time after potting
10 - 25 weeks
Finished plant shipping month
XI - XII
Plant height
15 - 60 cm
Candy Mint
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CALENDAR
2018 January 2018 S 1
IPM 23-26 January 2018 Essen, Germany
Flower Trials 12-15 June 2018 De Lier, Netherlands
Spring Trials 30 April -11 May 2018 Andijk, Netherlands
Autumn Trials 22 Oct. - 2 Nov. 2018 Andijk, Netherlands
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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
General Terms and Conditions Of SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V., with offices in Enkhuizen, for the sale and delivery of
4.5. The Buyer shall take due care of these tray(s) and pallet(s) until they are
parent material or ornamental plant culture products and vegetable crops.
collected by the Seller. The parties shall make agreements with regard to the frequency with which the tray(s) and/or pallet(s) are collected by the Seller. If
1. APPLICABILITY OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
these tray(s) and/or pallet(s) are lost or damaged by or at the Buyer’s, in the
1.1. These terms and conditions shall apply to any offer or agreement between
Seller’s opinion, the Buyer shall be liable to pay to the Seller an amount of € 5 per tray and € 12.50 per pallet.
Syngenta Seeds B.V., hereinafter to be referred to as the Seller, and any buyer, insofar as the parties have not explicitly deviated from one or more of
and/or pallet(s) are clean.
1.2. For vegetatively reproduced ornamental plant culture products for which plant breeder’s rights have been applied for and/or granted, only non-
The Buyer shall store the tray(s) and/or pallet(s) in such manner that the Seller can collect them in a normal manner. The Buyer shall ensure that the tray(s)
these terms and conditions.
In order to guarantee property rights the trays are individually numbered and
recurring flower or plant production is allowed. The Buyer shall also impose
registered by means of a barcode. The Buyer is not permitted to remove or
this clause on its buyers as a perpetual clause. Violations shall result in an
otherwise render illegible this barcode on penalty of an immediately payable
immediately payable penalty of € 1.00 per reproduced flower or plant. The
fine of € 1 per tray, without prejudice to the Seller’s right to claim a higher amount in damages from the Buyer.
Seller shall retain its right as a licence holder to recover the actually incurred damage from the violating party. The Seller and/or its authorised party is
4.6. The Buyer is not permitted to continue to use the tray(s) and/or pallet(s), or to
permitted to enter the Buyer’s premises without obstruction to inspect the
let them be used by third parties, unless explicitly agreed otherwise in writing.
flower and plant production and to appoint an independent third party to inspect the Buyer’s books. The Buyer shall cooperate with such inspections.
5. DELIVERY TIME
The Seller undertakes to deliver within a reasonable term, in accordance with the
2. QUOTATIONS, PRICES AND ORDER DOCUMENTATION
sowing or planting season after the sale contract has been concluded. An agreed
2.1. The Seller’s quotations are without engagement. A quotation without
delivery time does not constitute a deadline. In the event of late delivery the Buyer
engagement can be revoked until three days after its acceptance has been
shall put the Seller in default in writing and grant the Seller a reasonable term to
received. The prices mentioned in a quotation are excluding VAT and further
comply with the agreement.
costs to be paid by the Buyer, including, among others, packaging costs, quality assurance costs and/or phytosanitary inspections, import duties,
6. PARTIAL DELIVERY AND RETURN
government and other regulatory levies, as well as plant breeder’s rights fees
6.1. The Seller is permitted to deliver the sold products in instalments. This shall
and any other fees. Prices are expressed in Euros.
not apply if a partial delivery has no independent value. If the products are
2.2. The Seller reserves the right to modify its prices periodically and in the
delivered in instalments, the Seller has the right to invoice each partial delivery
interim. Each new price listing shall cancel the previous price with regard to orders placed after such new price listing.
separately. 6.2. Return deliveries, including the mutual exchange of seeds for pelleted seeds,
2.3. If the quantity mentioned in an order deviates from the standard quantity
are not permitted, unless agreed in advance between the parties in writing.
applied by the Seller or is a multiple thereof, the Seller has the right to deliver
For fungicide coated seeds and pelleted seeds, this shall take place within
the next higher quantity.
four months after delivery, for insecticide coated and/or primed seeds and/
2.4. Listed weights and quantities are net.
or primed pelleted seeds, a term of 2 months after delivery shall apply. In
2.5. The Buyer shall state in writing on its order and/or at the Seller’s first request
all cases, the packaging shall be unopened and undamaged. Returning
the data, specifications and documents legally required in the country of
over 10% of the total quantity of delivered seeds per species shall not be
delivery, of, among others, the following:
accepted.
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invoicing;
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phytosanitary requirements;
shall be settled with the Buyer in compliance with the following:
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international certificates;
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other import documents or import declarations.
6.3. Return consignments received by the Seller in accordance with Article 6.2
the relevant invoice amount; -
3. HARVESTING AND PROCESSING CONDITIONS
return consignments received within two to three months after delivery: 75% of the relevant invoice amount;
- return consignments received between three to four months after
Deliveries shall take place under the usual harvesting and processing conditions. If
delivery: 50% of the relevant invoice amount.
the Seller makes a justified appeal to the harvesting or processing conditions, the Seller shall not be under an obligation to deliver, but shall, if possible, try to deliver
return consignments received within two months after delivery: 90% of
Return consignments received by the Seller after four months or more following delivery are not accepted.
in proportion to the ordered quantity or similar alternatives. If the Seller invokes this restriction the Buyer shall not be entitled to any damages.
7. PROCESSING AND PACKAGING 4. DELIVERY
7.1. If the Buyer requires a special treatment for the products the related costs shall be for the Buyer’s account.
4.1. The Incoterms in force at the time the agreement is concluded shall apply to the agreement. Delivery in the Netherlands to parties other than plant
7.2. The products will be packed in the Seller’s packaging. The costs of this packing and the packaging shall be for the Buyer’s account. The packing and
breeders as well as deliveries outside the Netherlands shall be FCA Seller.
packaging shall not be taken back, except in the event that the stipulations of
4.2. Notwithstanding Paragraph 1, delivery to plant breeders in the Netherlands
Article 4.5 apply.
shall take place postage paid, except for urgent and/or express delivery in which case the shipment costs shall be for the Buyer’s account. 4.3. If no agreements have been made between the Buyer and the Seller about
8. RETENTION OF TITLE
shipment, the Seller shall have the right to ship the consignment in the
8.1. The goods delivered by the Seller shall remain the Seller’s property and the
manner it deems best. The shipment is entirely for the Buyer’s risk. Any
Seller will also become the owner of the products resulting from the goods
additional costs as a consequence of the Buyer’s special transport and/or
until the Buyer has paid the purchase price and the Buyer has fully fulfilled all
packaging requirements shall be charged to the Buyer’s account. 4.4. Young ornamental plants are delivered in a special (design copyrighted)
of its other obligations, arising from whatever reason, towards the Seller.
The above stipulations of Paragraph 1 shall apply irrespective of the manner
tray(s) and, depending on the quantity, loaded on a pallet(s) which shall both
in which the delivered goods or the products resulting from them have been
remain the Seller’s property. The Buyer acknowledges the Seller’s is design
planted and/or connected to a medium and/or substrate.
and property right and undertakes to act in compliance with this right.
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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
8.2. Goods delivered by the Seller, covered by the retention of title pursuant to
12. USAGE AND GUARANTEE
Paragraph 1 can only be resold or used in the framework of ordinary business
12.1. The Seller guarantees that the goods it is to deliver shall meet the
operations. In the event that they are resold the Buyer shall both require from
specifications for these goods as much as possible. No guarantees apply to
its buyers a retention of title described Sub Paragraph 1 and, to ensure by
the product specifications.
means of a perpetual clause to be imposed, that third parties undertake
12.2. The goods delivered by the Seller are exclusively intended for the growing of
to immediately send the Seller the records of consignment numbers of the
crops intended for human or animal usage and/or consumption. The Buyer
goods and the products resulting from them, so that all the delivered goods
explicitly acknowledges that the degree of growth of the crops resulting
can be traced to third parties.
from and/or bred from the purchased goods, even if of the highest quality,
8.3. The Buyer is not permitted to pledge the goods or to vest any other right in them. 8.4. The Buyer shall pay the costs to be incurred by the Seller in this context.
9. PAYMENT 9.1. Payments shall be made within 30 days after the invoice date at the Seller’s offices. After this term has lapsed the Buyer is in default. In the event of late
depends to a decisive extent on the cultivation method, weather and soil conditions and the Buyer’s knowledge. 12.3. Any guarantee of the Seller shall be cancelled if the Buyer processes the delivered goods or has them processed, treats the goods or has them treated, re-packs the goods or has them re-packed, or incorrectly uses and/or stores the goods and/or has them used and/or stored in an incorrect manner.
payment for deliveries made in the Netherlands, the Buyer shall pay 1%
interest per month or per part of a month on the payable amount as of the
13. DEFECTS; COMPLAINT TERMS
time at which the Buyer is in default. In the event of late payment for deliveries
13.1. The Buyer shall inspect the purchased goods upon delivery – or as soon
outside the Netherlands, the Buyer shall pay 1½ % per month on the invoice
thereafter as possible. The Buyer shall verify whether the delivered goods are
amount.
in compliance with the agreement, namely:
In the event of the Buyer’s default, the Seller has the right to charge any
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whether the correct goods have been delivered;
exchange rate loss incurred as a result to the Buyer’s account.
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whether the quantity of the delivered goods complies with that agreed;
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whether the delivered goods meet the agreed quality requirements
9.2. In the event of the Buyer’s liquidation, bankruptcy or suspension of payments, the payments owed by the Buyer shall be immediately payable and the Seller shall have the right to suspend the further execution of the agreement, and/ or to dissolve the agreement, all this without prejudice to the Seller’s right to claim damages. 9.3. If payment in instalments has been agreed, the entire remaining amount
or – if there are no such requirements – the requirements that can be expected for ordinary use and/or trade purposes. 13.2. If any visible defects or shortcomings are established, the Buyer shall report them to the Seller within 5 working days after delivery in writing, stating the consignment, consignment note and/or invoice data.
shall be immediately payable without any notice of default being required, in
13.3. The Buyer shall report any invisible defects to the Seller in writing, stating the
the event of late payment of an instalment. The stipulations of the last three
consignment, consignment note and/or invoice data within 5 working days
sentences of Article 9, Paragraph 1, shall apply by analogy.
and/or after the time at which the Buyer could reasonably have discovered
9.4. The Buyer is not permitted to set off any amount against the purchase price to be paid pursuant to a claim from the Buyer on the Seller or to compensate or suspend the payment of the price in any other way.
them. 13.4. If the Buyer does not report the defects within the above-mentioned terms, the Buyer’s complaint will not be dealt with and its rights will become void.
9.5. The Seller reserves the right not to carry out orders if previous deliveries have
13.5. In the event of a lasting dispute between the parties with regard to the
not been paid by the Buyer within the agreed payment term. The Seller is not
germinative capacity, the pedigree, the purity of the race and technical purity,
responsible for any damage to the Buyer as a consequence of such non-
a (re) inspection can be carried out by the NAK Tuinbouw, which has its
delivery.
offices in Roelofarendsveen, the Netherlands, at the request of one of the
10. COLLECTION COSTS
parties, for the account of the party found to be in error. The results of this (re) inspection shall be binding for both parties, without prejudice to the parties’
If the Buyer is in default with regard to one or more of its obligations, all extra
right to submit disputes regarding the consequences of such results to the
judicial collection costs incurred to obtain payment as well as judicial costs shall be
institutions mentioned in Article 20.
for the Buyer’s account, with a minimum of 15% of the invoice amount.
11. LIABILITY
14. CULTIVATION ADVICE The cultivation advice given by the Seller is without engagement. The Seller shall
11.1. The Seller is not responsible for any damage as a consequence of any defect
under no circumstances be liable for any deviating results in the cultivated product
in the delivered goods. If the Buyer claims a defect in the delivered goods, the
on the grounds of the cultivation advice given. The Buyer itself shall assess whether
Buyer shall lodge a complaint in compliance with Article 13. The complaint
the goods and/or advice is suitable for application to the envisaged cultivation,
must be described in such a way that it can be verified by the Seller or a third
respectively under the local conditions.
party. 11.2. The Buyer undertakes to limit the damage for which the Buyer lodges a complaint with the Seller as much as possible.
15.1. The term force majeure shall be taken to mean the circumstances that
11.3. In the event of a justified and valid complaint from the Buyer, the Seller’s
obstruct the fulfilment of the agreement and which cannot be attributed
liability shall be limited to the invoice value of the goods, excluding VAT,
to the Seller. These shall include, if and to the extent these circumstances
unless there is gross negligence or intention on the part of the Seller and/or
render such fulfilment impossible or unreasonably difficult: strikes at other
its Buyers.
companies than that of the Seller, wildcat strikes or political strikes at the
The Seller shall at any rate never be liable for any form of indirect damage to
Seller’s company, a general lack of required raw materials and other goods
the Buyer, including, but not limited to indirect and/or consequential damage
or services required for the agreed performance, unforeseeable delays in the
or loss of profit.
supply from suppliers or other third parties on which the Seller is dependent
The Seller shall furthermore at any rate not be liable for damage caused by the alleged delays in the delivery of the goods.
11.4. Any possible damage claim pursuant to these General Terms and Conditions
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15. FORCE MAJEURE
and general transport problems. 15.2. The Seller shall notify the Buyer as soon as possible if the Seller is unable to deliver or unable to deliver in a timely manner due to force majeure.
shall be precluded by the lapse of time if and as soon as one year has
15.3. If the situation of force majeure continues for more than two months, both
lapsed after the delivery of the goods concerned, if such claim has not been
parties shall have the right to dissolve the agreement. In such instances the
submitted to the Seller in writing and sent by registered letter.
Seller shall not be liable to pay any damages.
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
16. PLANT BREEDER’S RIGHTS OR CONTRACTUAL PROTECTION OF ORIGINAL SPECIES
19. DEFINITION OF TERMS
16.1. Without prejudice to the provisions of the Zaaizaad- en Plantgoedwet [Seeds
describe the response of the plants to pests and diseases are as follows:
The definitions of the terms used by the Seller, in all of its statements, which
and Planting Materials Act], the stipulations of the following paragraphs shall
Immunity: the plant variety is not affected by a specific pest or disease.
apply to plant breeder’s rights and the protection of original species, insofar
High resistance (HR): the plant variety greatly limits the growth and development
as no other stipulation has been provided in a written agreement.
of a specific pest or disease under normal pest or disease pressure, compared
16.2. Parent material of species protected by any plant breeder’s right applied for
to susceptible plant varieties. However, these varieties can show some disease
or granted in the Netherlands and/or any other country, and/or by means of a
symptoms or damage when pest or disease pressure is high.
perpetual clause, shall not be used for reproduction or trade.
Intermediary resistance (IR): the plant variety limits the growth and development
16.3. The product, resulting from the vegetable material delivered to the Buyer shall only be sold by its name (of the species) and possible trade name. 16.4. The Buyer shall, if requested, give the Seller access to the part of its business
of a specific pest or disease, but may show more symptoms compared to highly resistant varieties. Varieties with intermediary resistance will show less serious disease symptoms or damage than susceptible varieties under comparable
premises where the delivered goods are located at any time, so as to enable
environmental circumstances and/or pest or disease pressure.
the Seller to inspect the usage of such goods. The Seller shall notify the Buyer
Susceptible: the inability of a plant variety to limit the growth and development of
of its visit in a timely manner.
a specific pest or disease.
16.5. If the Buyer finds a mutant in the protected species, the Buyer shall report this immediately to the holder of the plant breeder’s right by registered letter.
Tolerance: the ability of a plant variety to bear abiotic pressure without serious consequences for its growth, appearance and yield.
16.6. Upon request, the Buyer shall, as soon as possible after detecting the mutant, make available to the Seller materials of the mutant for testing purposes
20. DISPUTES
without charge. If the Buyer maintains the mutant, the Seller shall have the
20.1. The parties shall in the first instance try to settle any disputes arising from or
right to request material of the mutant for a period of two years after the Seller has been notified in writing of the detection of the mutant by the Buyer, and the Buyer shall make such material available to the Seller without charge.
in connection with this agreement amicably 20.2. Any disputes arising from or in connection with this agreement shall, if the parties have mutually agreed to arbitration, be settled by the competent civil
16.7. In particular, the Buyer is aware of the fact that the finder of a mutant requires
district court of in the first instance of Amsterdam, unless the applicable
the permission of the holder of the plant breeder’s right of the species from
mandatory provisions of the law chosen in Article 22 stipulate that another
which the mutant is derived, to perform the following activities with regard to
court is competent. However, the Seller shall remain authorised to summon
all the material of the species, including harvested material (and therefore also
the Buyer to appear before the court declared competent according to the
flowers, plants and parts of plants), namely:
law of the relevant international convention.
a. producing or multiplying (reproducing);
b. conditioning for the purpose of multiplication;
21. MODIFICATIONS
c. offering for sale;
21.1. If any stipulation of these terms and conditions is null and void, it shall
d. selling or otherwise marketing;
e. exporting;
f. importing;
g. storing for one of the purposes mentioned Sub a. and f.
automatically be replaced by a valid stipulation which, to the greatest extent possible has the same meaning as the void stipulation. 21.2. In the event that any of the stipulations of these terms and conditions is null and void, the other stipulations shall retain their validity as much as possible.
16.8. The Buyer indemnifies the Seller for any damages the Seller has incurred as a result of any violation of plant breeder’s rights or other intellectual property
22. APPLICABLE LAW
rights and/or perpetual clauses in the framework of acts performed for the
Any agreement between the Seller and the Buyer shall be governed by the law of
purpose of carrying out the order.
the Seller’s country.
16.9. The Buyer undertakes to fully cooperate as desired by the Seller, including
If the Seller and Buyer have their offices in different countries, the ‘United Nations
cooperating with the collection of evidence, in the event that the Seller is
Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods’ shall also apply, to
engaged in legal proceedings with regard to plant breeder’s rights or other
the extent that it does not deviate from these terms and conditions and insofar
intellectual property rights.
as it is not contrary to the mandatory legislative provisions of the Seller’s country.
17. USE OF TRADEMARKS, SIGNS AND OTHER INDICATIONS 17.1. Unless agreed otherwise in writing, the Buyer is not permitted to use
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trademarks, signs and other marks used by the Seller to distinguish its goods from those of other businesses, and/or to use identical trademarks, signs and other marks, such with the exception of trading the goods in their original packaging on which trademarks, signs and other indications have been applied by or for the Seller itself. 17.2. If the delivered goods are resold, this stipulation shall also be imposed upon the Buyer’s own buyer, on penalty of paying damages.
18. INDEMNIFICATION 18.1. The Buyer indemnifies the Seller against any and all claims of third parties for damages which have (allegedly) been caused by or are otherwise connected with any goods delivered by the Seller, including claims filed against the Seller in its capacity as the producer of the goods pursuant to any arrangement with regard to product liability in whatever country, unless such damage is caused by gross negligence or intention on the part of the Seller. 18.2. The Buyer undertakes to take out adequate insurance against any possible claim arising from the indemnification provided for in Article 18.1 above, which insurance shall be submitted to the seller for approval at the Seller’s first request.
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