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My plants Delphinium 'Delft Blue' The first Belladonna type Delphinium with striped flowers.

Hybridiser   A different kind of 'Plant Protection' Thursday, 12 February 2004 Should anybody think they can get into the Heemskerk-Rietvink nursery and pinch a few plants, they might be in for a nasty shock, as Karel is pretty handy with a bow and arrow! Delphinium Delft Blue also availble as a cut flower Tuesday, 20 January 2004 Delphinium 'Delft Blue' was originally bred to be a cut flower and if you're very lucky you may find it at your local florist.

Biography The cat from Noordwijkerhout By Miriam Young Karel Heemskerk is a cut flower grower based in Noordwijkerhout, Holland. The Nursery The Heemskerk-Rietvink nursery By Miriam Young Karel Heemskerk works in partnership with Kees Rietvink to grow cutflowers. Community spirit Shared knowledge By Miriam Young Karel Heemskerk and Kees Rietvink regularly share their knowledge with other growers so that everybody can benefit.