How can hallmark flower bulbs be recognised?
You can recognise a hallmark bulb by this logo: In some cases flower bulbs are sold at a retail outlet as private label . This retail outlet will print its own claims address and recognition on the packaging. The quality guarantee of those products is also safeguarded by the foundation. • What else is important when offering flower bulbs for sale to the consumer? Flower bulbs must be purchased in the right season and it is important that the flower bulbs be planted in careful observation of the planting instruction. The so-called spring-flowering bulbs are for sale in the period from September through January (e.g. tulip, daffodil, snow drop). The so-called summer- flowering bulbs are for sale in the period from February through May (e.g. gladiolus, dahlia). The flower bulbs must be stored at the retail outlet under the right conditions (for instance at the right temperature). • Which organisations can become members of the foundation? Exporters of flower bulbs who meet the conditions