April 10, 2025
Ellen Mackenbach-Lakeman appointed new CEO of Dümmen Orange
September 07, 2023
Dümmen Orange: bigger role for orange oil in crop protection
Breeder and propagator Dümmen Orange sees an increase in the use of orange oil, a natural and non-toxic crop protection product. At two of its production locations in Central America and Africa the company was able to reduce the use of chemical crop protection products by more than 60%.
September 30, 2021
Dümmen Orange Awarded 13 Ribbons at the Society of American Florists’ Outstanding Varieties Competition 2021
The 13 ribbons won are the most that Dümmen Orange has been rewarded with in a single SAF's Outstanding Varieties Competition
January 08, 2021
Vaughan’s Horticulture Announces the Unexpected Passing of Beloved Employee Matt Willoughby
Vaughan’s Horticulture Announces the Unexpected Passing of Beloved Employee Matt Willoughby
December 15, 2020
Dümmen Orange Celebrates Retirement of Longtime Employee Carmen Bautista
Dümmen Orange wishes Carmen Bautista a wonderful and well-earned retirement.
July 29, 2020
Orange meets Yellow
Dümmen Orange and Yellowstone Foundation Partner in New Petunia Launch
February 07, 2020
New partnership for the American market
Dümmen Orange and Perfect Plants sign agreement for collaboration
December 04, 2019
Floramedia, Dümmen Orange and Royal Lemkes launch Green Trend Report 2020-2021
Special collaboration between three international leaders of the ornamental horticulture sector results in a unique book
November 15, 2019
Main Street Beale Street Coleus receives AAS award
Beale Street has earned top honors as a 2020 AAS Ornamental Winner
November 01, 2019
Petal It Forward spreads happiness across North America
Dümmen Orange participated in Petal It Forward for the fourth year in a row this year.
October 11, 2019
Dümmen Orange and GARES Sign Exclusive Global Sales Agreement
Teaming up for worldwide introduction of South Korean succulents
May 02, 2019
New Generation Dümmen Orange Students Graduated
Dümmen Orange and HAS University of Applied Sciences (HAS Hogeschool) have developed a unique program for international farm specialists of Dümmen Orange
April 05, 2019
Dümmen Orange appoints Keith Cable as President of North American region
Keith Cable has assumed leadership of the North American region
March 21, 2019
Dümmen Orange Introduces Basewell™ Perennials
Perennial growers in North America now have access to a new rooting technology
March 13, 2019
New Regional Director for Supply Chain in the Americas
Allen Olson will be assuming the Regional Director role for the Dümmen Orange Supply Chain in the Americas.
March 04, 2019
Dümmen Orange Welcomes Westhoff Annuals to Basewell™
A key partnership that will expand the Basewell™ bed and balcony offering in 2020
November 27, 2018
Dr. P. Allen Hammer Scholarship is awarded
Scholarship is awarded to Karen Schneck of Kansas State University
November 06, 2018
Petal It Forward spreads happiness across the country
Dümmen Orange led four Petal It Forward events all over the United States
November 06, 2018
Dümmen Orange welcomes Chris Berg to Integrated Product Team
Chris Berg will join the North America team as Senior Product Manager for the Bed & Balcony category
October 08, 2018
Bioassay assessments lead to improvement of begonia stock at Dümmen Orange
Dümmen Orange secures begonia supply for spring 2019
October 01, 2018
Dümmen Orange wins multiple awards at SAF Conference
Dümmen Orange was rewarded for its high quality cut flowers by winning several awards during the SAF Palm Springs 2018 annual conference in California, USA.
August 20, 2018
Dümmen Orange realises significant improvement in Anthurium production
Research leads to better quality and uniformity
July 12, 2018
Dümmen Orange adds Bloomz to calla assortment
Dümmen Orange has acquired New Zealand-based Bloomz breeding pipeline of calla lily with the aim to offer an even broader portfolio of calla varieties to our customers.
April 25, 2018
Green-hearted folly hit the jackpot
The search for new, unique flowers often leads to funny situations and popular newcomers. The story of Dümmen Orange’s expressive Grassheart roses speaks volumes.
April 12, 2018
Dümmen Orange presents groundbreaking rooting technology
Global plant breeder and producer introduces Basewell™, a state-of-the-art rooting technology for growers across the globe that simplifies processes, optimizes space, and saves labor.
January 30, 2018
Dümmen Orange announces second year of Dr. P. Allen Hammer Scholarship
Dümmen Orange launches the search for candidates in the second year of The Dr. P. Allen Hammer Scholarship.
November 07, 2017
Dümmen Orange Invests in the Future of Horticulture
Global plant breeder joins industry leaders in the United States in supporting Seed Your Future
November 01, 2017
Dümmen Orange Grows Domestic Leadership
Global plant breeder is empowering local leadership
November 01, 2017
Dümmen Orange Grows Customer Reach in North America
Global plant breeder producer expands local service and support capabilities for customers
October 30, 2017
Dümmen Orange releases first video of five-part series
Dümmen Orange creates a five-video series that focuses on creative, seasonally-inspired applications of their cut flower products.
October 24, 2017
Petal It Forward spreads happiness in Columbus
Dümmen Orange takes part in nationwide Petal It Forward initiative
October 13, 2017
Dümmen Orange and Esmeralda Breeding strengthen each other across the globe
Dümmen Orange and Esmeralda Breeding have announced a strategic partnership during Proflora in Colombia earlier in October
October 05, 2017
Petals will brighten Columbus on October 11
Data shows emotional benefits of flowers; Dümmen Orange, Kroger, and Gems Group encourages Columbus residents to ‘Petal It Forward’
July 31, 2017
Dümmen Orange Hires New Western US Sales Manager
Global plant breeder/producer introduces new point-of-contact for the western US region
July 31, 2017
Dümmen Orange Strengthens Annuals Product Team
Global plant breeder/producer hires additional product manager for annual bedding plant category
July 25, 2017
Dr. P. Allen Hammer Scholarship is awarded to Michael Del Valle of University of Georgia
Dümmen Orange announces inaugural scholarship recipient at Cultivate’17
July 20, 2017
Dümmen Orange Hires New Technical Support Specialist
Global plant breeder/producer expands specialized production support resources.
July 20, 2017
Dümmen Orange Hires New Junior Sales Associate
Enhanced sales force structure offers comprehensive support for customers.
July 18, 2017
Dümmen Orange Continues to Strengthen MPS Certification Portfolio
Demonstrating a continued dedication to sustainability in the floriculture industry.
June 12, 2017
Dümmen Orange steps into Calla breeding market
Dümmen Orange expands its position in bulb and tuber breeding by entering the Calla market.
June 06, 2017
Breeding company De Eeuwige Lente joins Dümmen Orange
Pot plant breeder De Eeuwige Lente joins Dümmen Orange. This adds a strong Saintpaulia portfolio and sales of other ornamental plants such as Euphorbia milii to Dümmen Orange’s range.
June 01, 2017
Grow-Tech to join Dümmen Orange
Grow-Tech LLC., (Maine-USA) developer and manufacturer of grow plugs and microgreen growing media is joining the family of businesses of Dümmen Orange
May 30, 2017
Start of building new elite location in Germany
Ground-breaking ceremony for the new Dümmen Orange Elite in Rheinberg
May 17, 2017
New Avalanche+® roses website is now live
Avalanche+® 2.0: fast, flexible and even more fabulous
May 11, 2017
Using the latest DNA analysis technologies for tulips
Dutch collaboration launched to make tulip breeding and production faster and more sustainable
April 26, 2017
Offering students unique experience in Africa
Dümmen Orange and Lentiz Education Group offer Westland MBO students unique experience in Africa.
March 09, 2017
Dümmen Orange and Jan Spek Rozen strengthen each other across the globe
The partnership between Olij Breeding BV and Jan Spek Rozen was recently extended with the signing of a new contract.
February 17, 2017
Pot roses to grow further with Plantenkwekerij Valstar and Dümmen Orange
Plantenkwekerij Valstar plant nursery and breeder Dümmen Orange have signed an agreement concerning the production and marketing of the pot rose assortment.
December 11, 2016
Potted Plant Palooza Showcases New Products and Trends
Dümmen Orange debuted their relocated Potted Plant Palooza on Wednesday, November 30, at the Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus, OH.
December 06, 2016
Dümmen Orange inspires consumers with poinsettias
With features in three North American publications, consumers can experience the beauty of the newest novelty poinsettias from Dümmen Orange.
October 06, 2016
Olij Roses joins Dümmen Orange
Olij Roses International / Olij Breeding, with head office in De Kwakel, is to become part of the family of companies known as Dümmen Orange. The two parties have reached agreement on the transfer of shares.
September 23, 2016
Dümmen Orange wins prestigious Best in Class at SAF
Society of American Florists hands out 13 Top Ribbons.
September 16, 2016
HOBAHO joins Dümmen Orange
Hobaho, specialized in auction, brokerage and breeding of flower bulbs, is joining Dümmen Orange as of September 13, 2016. Dümmen Orange is taking over all shares.
June 17, 2016
Begonia Hybrid Miss Montreal wins Fleurostar Award
Dümmen Orange is proud to announce that the FleuroStar Award 2016/17 goes to its Begonia hybrid Miss Malibu.
June 13, 2016
Tine van de Werken new CFO Dümmen Orange
Dümmen Orange announced today that Mrs. Tine van de Werken will join Dümmen Orange as new Chief Financial Officer.