Method and apparatus for cut flower storage and display

Details Method and apparatus for cut flower storage and display Method and apparatus for cut flower storage and display

1989-06-22

1991-09-03

Raduazo, Henry E.

Plant husbandry

Water culture, apparatus or method

Nutrient recirculation system

47 4101, A01G 3100

Patent

active

050441183

ABSTRACT:
A cut flower storage and display assembly is provided wherein a plurality of storage and display containers are mountable in a vertically aligned relationship on a storage and display assembly. A liquid circulation and disinfection system is provided whereby liquid is continuously or intermittently disinfected and circulated through the liquid reservoirs of each container in a vertical column. The liquid circulation and disinfection system includes an ultraviolet disinfection unit for elimination of substantially all microbes from the circulating liquid, including substantially all bacteria, algae, viruses, yeasts, molds and fungi. An air cooling apparatus may also be provided to enhance the fresh appearance of cut flowers. The arrangement of storage and display containers in display assemblies of the present invention provides efficient, economical use of storage and display space.

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