Our Story

Three Generations of Growing Excellence

Since 1975, the Verdant family has cultivated more than plants — we've grown a legacy of quality, innovation, and trust that spans continents. Our story is one of tradition meeting progress, where time-honored cultivation methods blend with cutting-edge technology.

50+

Years of Excellence

3

Generations

200

Hectares

The Verdant family working in the nursery
Our Journey

A Timeline of Growth

1975

The Beginning

Founded by Johannes Verdant, starting with just 5 hectares of ornamental shrubs in the fertile volcanic soils of the Netherlands.

1988

Second Generation

Peter Verdant joins the business, expanding into coniferous trees and establishing first international export relationships.

1995

Innovation Era

Launch of proprietary breeding program. First computer-controlled greenhouses installed, revolutionizing climate management.

2005

Global Expansion

Achieved exports to 20+ countries. ISO 9001 certification obtained, establishing quality standards across all operations.

2015

Third Generation

Anna and Marcus Verdant lead digital transformation. Implementation of real-time tracking and cold-chain logistics network.

2024

Sustainability Pioneer

Carbon-neutral operations achieved. 200 hectares of cultivation area serving landscape architects across 28+ countries.

Perfect Conditions

Where Nature Meets Nurture

Our nurseries are strategically located in regions blessed with ideal growing conditions. The volcanic soils provide exceptional mineral content, while the humid maritime climate ensures optimal moisture levels throughout the growing season.

Volcanic Soil

Rich in minerals and nutrients

Maritime Climate

Consistent moisture year-round

200 Hectares

Of specialized cultivation

5 Facilities

Modern greenhouses & fields

Rich volcanic soil with healthy roots
Modern computer-controlled greenhouse
Innovation & Research

Breeding Tomorrow's Landscapes

Our proprietary breeding program represents a 8-15 year investment in developing exclusive varieties. Through careful selection and controlled propagation, we create plants that offer superior performance, unique aesthetics, and enhanced disease resistance.

01

Selection & Evaluation

Promising specimens identified and isolated for observation

02

Controlled Propagation

Multiple generations tested for trait stability

03

Field Trials

Performance validated across diverse climate conditions

04

Market Introduction

Exclusive varieties released to select partners

Our Values

Principles That Guide Us

Our values aren't just words — they're the foundation of every decision we make and every relationship we build.

Biological Excellence

Every plant is nurtured with care, ensuring healthy root systems and optimal transplant success rates.

Scientific Innovation

Our breeding programs span 8-15 years, developing exclusive varieties that define industry standards.

Partnership Focus

We build lasting relationships with clients, providing personalized service and expert guidance.

Global Responsibility

Sustainable practices and carbon-neutral logistics minimize our environmental footprint.

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