'Cut branches and propagate orchids Mokara bring about 1.5 times more economic efficiency than just harvesting flowers'. This is the opinion of Mr. Nguyen Van Lanh, a garden house in Cu Chi (Ho Chi Minh City) after applying ' model of cut flowers production and multiplication of Mokara orchids'.
A garden house in Cu Chi applies ' flower production model
cut and multiply Mokara orchids' (Photo: Bich Nhan)
This is also a research project by TS. Duong Hoa Xo - Director of TP Biotechnology Center. HCM implementation. The project has been experimented at 4 flower gardens of people in Ho Chi Minh City with a total area of 14,000 m2. The above gardens have yielded 10.8 - 32.4% higher flower yield compared to non-model gardens.
'The investment cost of this model is about 200 - 250 million VND / 1,000m 2 , but people should invest in the scale of 2,500 - 3,000m 2 , the economic efficiency will be higher due to the same care but the same amount The more branches, the more profits they earn ' , TS. Duong Hoa Xo said.
Mokara orchids have many flowers on a branch, vibrant colors, flowers all year round. Flower prices are over 10,000 VND / branch and the main export markets are Japan, Italy, France, Germany and the US.