Breeding activities of K. SAHIN, Zaden B.V.

Breeding Locations
Research activities are mainly performed in The Netherlands in Sahin's own facilities, greenhouse and laboratories and the extensive trial fields, where thousands of botanical lines of annuals and perennials are screened, selected and assessed each year for their floricultural merits.
Testing of new varieties is performed in many different locations worldwide.

Breeding Programs
Extensive breeding programs are continuously developed on major classes for both F1 hybrids and OP varieties in the following categories:

Annuals/Landscape Plants
  1. Coleus
  2. Eschscholzia
  3. Nemesia
  4. Tropaeolum
  5. Viola
Bedding Plants
  1. Lobularia
  2. Salvia
  3. Pelargonium
Cutflowers
  1. Callistephus
  2. Delphinium
  3. Helianthus
  4. Limonium
  5. Scabiosa

Perennials
  1. Achillea
  2. Campanula
  3. Delphinium

Pot Plants
  1. Cyclamen
  2. Matthiola

Grasses