Beautiful Japanese Flowers produced by JPEC

With a focus on the captivating beauty and unique qualities of Japanese flowers, the event seeks to introduce these remarkable blooms to the Sydney market, sparking interest and appreciation among professionals and consumers alike.

Gaffa Gallery

12.12.2024
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14.12.2024

Join us in the gallery as we open Beautiful Japanese Flowers produced by JPEC on Thursday the 12th of December, 4 - 6 PM.

Exhibition Statement:

By Project Manager, Hokuto Sasaki

This exhibition presents a vibrant display and live floral demonstration by a distinguished floral designer, aimed at florists, floral designers, and flower enthusiasts in Sydney. With a focus on the captivating beauty and unique qualities of Japanese flowers, the event seeks to introduce these remarkable blooms to the Sydney market, sparking interest and appreciation among professionals and consumers alike.

Our spotlight will be on Cymbidium, Lathyrus, Gloriosa, Ranunculus, and Lisianthus, offering a wide range of varieties to explore. Through this immersive experience, we invite attendees to discover the distinct aesthetics and allure of Japanese floriculture, fostering a deeper connection to its elegance and innovation in floral design.


Artist Bio:

Japan Plants Export Council (JPEC) is the association with the exporter, growers, local government, etc. who would like to expand exporting Japanese flowers, plants to the world.Toyoake Kaki Co., Ltd. is an auction company in Japan located in Aichi Prefecture which is center of Japan. 58% of cut flowers and 82% of plants have been produced with a radius 400 km distance from Toyoake Flower Wholesale Market. We are known as the largest pot plant market in Japan also handling cut flowers and flower materials : preserved and dried flowers, pots, scissors.

We procure farm fresh flowers and plants from all parts of Japan; North-Hokkaido through South- Okinawa and export them worldwide.Our main destinations are Singapore, Taiwan, Australia, Hong Kong, Dubai, etc.Toyoake Kaki is the core member of JPEC, and basically we hold the promotion event in oversea organised by JPEC.

Introduction

Can you smell the roses..

Cymbidium

Japanese Cymbidium are available from late October to early May. (Totally opposite of NZ Cymbidium.)All varieties are bred in Japan by the breeding company or breeder. Especially from mid November to Valentine’s Day, many varieties are available.

Image credit, Cymbidium, photograph by JPEC, 2024.

Lisianthus

All varieties are bred in Japan by the Japanese breeding company or breeder. All year round available, changing the production area depending on the season. For making such a big bloom, the grower doing the dis-buds works for each stem by hands. Because of the big bloom and thick stem, our Lisianthus is lasting long compare with the other country’s production. Main colors of the production are White, Pink, Lavender. And also, there are so many unique colors. Only available in July to October, but we also have MONO lisianthus. Single big bloom per stem, looks like a big bloom Roses, but more colors are available, and lasting long.

Lisianthus, photograph by JPEC, 2024.

Gloriosa

All varieties are bred in Japan by the growers. All year round available.4-5 blooms & buds for each stem, basic length is 80cm. (Some variety is 70cm)Basically all buds will bloom (of course, upper buds will be smaller bloom), so you can enjoy over one week as the stem.Bigger production color is bright red. And Yellow, Orange are also available. Pink, Wine colours are limited production, but when we can get the availability from the growers, we will announce to the buyers.

Gloriosa, photograph by JPEC, 2024.

Lathyrus

Japanese Lathyrus are available from late November to the end of March, depending on the weather. Our Lathyrus is longer stem (average 50cm in January-February.) Because growing under the bright sun light, it makes bright color, long & hard-stem, and more bloomed. Nice dyed color Lathyrus are also available.

Lathyrus, photograph by JPEC, 2024.

Ranunculus

Japanese Ranunculus are available from November to March, depending on the weather. All varieties are bred in Japan by the breeder. Exclude butterfly Ranunculus, only available from Japan.

Ranunculus, photograph by JPEC, 2024.

December 12, 2024

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