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major markets of flower in india

1. Flower Markets In India The major flower markets in India play a pivotal role in the flower industry, facilitating trade and distribution across the country. Here's an overview of some of the significant flower markets mentioned:

2. Peninsular India: Tamil Nadu: Markets include Madras, Coimbatore, and Madurai. Karnataka: Markets in Bangalore, Mysore, and Dharwad are prominent. Andhra Pradesh: Hyderabad and Vijayawada are major hubs. Kerala: Trivandrum and Cochin are significant despite not being major producers.

3. Maharashtra: Mumbai (Bombay): Mumbai alone hosts three large markets. Pune: Also recognized as a significant market in the state.

4. East India: West Bengal: Kolkata (Calcutta) is the largest market, supported by several regional markets in the state.

5. Northern India: Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow/ Kannauj and Delhi are major hubs, along with locations in Rajasthan.

6. Challenges and Estimates: Volume and Trade: The volume of flower trade varies widely due to daily and seasonal fluctuations. Traders are often hesitant to disclose exact figures, making reliable estimates difficult. Value: The estimated value of major flowers traded in India is approximately Rs . 1,219.4 million at wholesale prices. However, this figure may not capture the entire production and trade dynamics, especially for flowers like roses with traditional and modern varieties.

7. Market Dynamics: The flower market in India has evolved organically, adapting to the perishable nature of flowers and the challenges of maintaining quality and freshness during distribution. Despite these challenges, the marketing system supports producers with incentives while ensuring reasonable prices for consumers. Understanding these market dynamics helps stakeholders in the flower industry navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities for growth and sustainability.

8. Major Flower Market

9. Bombay (Mumbai): Markets : Dadar station, Plaza ( Dadar ), Bhuleshwar ( Phool Galli) Major Flowers : Rose, Marigold, Jasmine, Gladioli, Tuberose, Chrysanthemum, Aster, Daisy. Supply Sources : Local growers in Mumbai, as well as flowers from Bangalore, Madurai, Madras (Chennai), Coimbatore, and Pushkar Valley in Rajasthan.

10. Pune: Market : Gultekadi , Dagadu sheth Madir Area Major Flowers : Rose, Tuberose, Marigold, Aster, Jasmine, Gladioli. Supply Sources : Asters and Tuberose from areas around Pune like Alandi , Solapur Road, Lodi, and Supa . Roses primarily from Sangli , Tazgaon , and to some extent from Nasik. Jasmine is locally grown.

11. Ahmedabad: Market : Near Bhadrakali temple in Lal Dharwaja . Major Flowers : Marigold, Jasmine, Tuberose. Supply Sources : Within a 50 km radius, transported by trains, rickshaws, and tempos.

12. Trivandrum: Market : Chalai market. Major Flowers : Various varieties of Jasmine, Marigold. Supply Sources : Produced in Kerala and sourced from Tamil Nadu ( Thovalai , Kumarapuram , Thisayanpillai , Tenkasi , Madurai, Tirunelveli, Kottigodu , Kovilpatti , Chunkhankode ).

13. Lucknow and Kannauj : Market : Single market in Lucknow; Kannauj specializes in pink rose petals. Major Flowers : Roses (red and pink), Jasmine, Marigold, Sunflower. Supply Sources : Produced within a 10 km radius including areas like Alamnagar , Mariyabad Road, Pataura , Narauna , Baravan . Transported by cycles and tempos.

14. New Delhi: Market : Fatehpuri near Chandni Chowk . Major Flowers : Roses (red and petals), Marigold, Jasmine, Gladioli. Supply Sources : Within a 75 km radius, including areas like Fatehpur Beri , Mehrauli , Farukha Nagar, Chattarpur , Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Muradnagar .

15. Madurai: Market : One of the biggest flower markets in India. Major Flowers : Various varieties of Jasmine, Rose, Crossandra , Tuberose. Supply Sources : Produced within 25 km from the city.

16. Calcutta (Kolkata): Market : Malikghat bazaar below Howrah Bridge, largest wholesale market. Major Flowers : Over 40 types sold seasonally. Supply Sources : Small growers from around the region, quality and freshness vary. Some flowers for cut flower trade like Gladioli and Tuberose are sent to New Market near Park Street.

17. Madras (Chennai): Market : Central Market at Parry’s. Major Flowers : Crossandra , Tuberose, Jasmine, Rose, Marigold. Supply Sources : Local areas like Dharampur , Panchetti , Tambaram , Ponnamalai , also from Madurai and Bangalore.

18. Hyderabad: Market : Jambagh flower market near Mozanjahi market. Major Flowers : Rose, Jasmine, Chrysanthemum, Marigold, Crossandra .

19. Bangalore: Markets : K.R. Market (City market) and Russel market, Shivajinagar . Major Flowers : Jasmine ( Mallige and Kakda ), Crossandra , Marigold, Chrysanthemums, Aster. Some Rose and Gladiolus. Supply Sources : Seasonal arrivals, transported by buses, trucks, and trains from villages and suburbs.

20. Jasmine Products: Production : Annual world production of jasmine concrete is estimated at 12 to 15 tons. Top Producers : Egypt (6 to 8 tons), Morocco (1 to 1.2 tons), India (nearly a ton). Other Producers : Italy, France, China. Major Importers : France and the USA.

21. Rose Products: Production : Annual production of rose products is estimated at 15 to 20 tons. Top Producers : Bulgaria (major producer), Turkey, Morocco, India, China. Exports : India's exports of rose water and attar (rose oil) have seen significant growth historically.