Silver Vase contracts with Magic Tropicals to flower, ship tropicals

Silver Vase, an orchid and bromeliad grower in Homestead, Fla., has contracted with Magic Tropicals in Apopka, Fla., to use its facility to flower, pack and ship Silver Vase’s European varieties. This arrangement allows Silver Vase to supply an additional 17,000 orchids and 4,000 bromeliads a week, along with its new line of Tea Cup Orchids.
All orders will be handled by Silver Vase’s sales team. Shipping will begin Jan. 1, 2011.
Silver Vase, which is the largest U.S. partner of Dutch breeder Floricultura, produces more than 2 million units in nearly 1 million sq. ft. of production facilities.

Pictured: Silver Vase in Homestead, Fla., has contracted with Magic Tropicals to use its facility in Apopka, Fla., to flower and ship Silver Vase's orchids and bromeliads.