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Orchids

Orchid production is expanding globally, with growers from Canada to Southeast Asia investing in high-quality, year-round cultivation. In Europe, countries like the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium continue to lead with advanced environmental control and large-scale operations.

But growing premium orchids takes more than a controlled environment. Success depends on precise climate management, where light, temperature, and humidity must be carefully balanced to produce flawless blooms and consistent results. As quality standards rise, so does the need for reliable, efficient climate strategies.

At Svensson, we work with orchid growers worldwide to create ideal greenhouse conditions. From light control and humidity management to airflow and energy savings, our climate solutions support healthy plants, efficient operations, and premium orchid quality.

  • Humidity:
    Stable humidity helps prevent root issues, fungal disease, and stress after watering.
  • Temperature:
    Orchids grow best with a steady, moderate climate that changes across their growth phases.
  • Light:
    These shade-loving plants need soft, filtered light to prevent sun damage and maintain quality.

Solutions designed for flawless, premium orchids

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PARperfect

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Harmony

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Obscura

Stories from Orchid Growers

See how growers achieve flawless blooms with precise climate solutions.

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29 Oct 2025 | Orchid

ANSU Orchids in the Netherlands

ANSU Orchids upgraded to Obscura 9970 FR A as a way to manage energy savings and shade with precision.

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15 Dec 2023 | Orchid

Agro Orchids in Costa Rica

Agro Orchids Costa Rica, a family-owned company dedicated to the production of Phalaenopsis Orchids, has successfully overcome climate challenges through the strategic implementation of Svensson's climate screens: Tempa, Luxous, Obscura, and Harmony. With over 15 years of experience, these screens have become key elements in creating an optimal climate within their greenhouses and growing orchids of the highest quality.​

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25 Oct 2023 | Orchid

Satter Orchids in the Netherlands

In the world of orchid cultivation, Satter Orchids is a name known for its commitment to innovation. They recently replaced 3 out of 5 hectares of greenhouse space with new climate screens. The majority of this 3 hectares is equipped with three Svensson screens, with PARperfect as an important part of the screen installation. The installation was carried out by Huisman Screen Systems.

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03 Feb 2023 | Orchid

Flor y Miel in Mexico

Flor y Miel, a company located in Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico, has the capacity to produce 140,000 orchids and anthuriums annually. We interviewed Fernando Aguerrebere, owner of the project, and Moisés Rosas Zamora, grower in Flor y Miel. Together they told us how with our climate screens, Luxous and Harmony, they were able to improve the climate inside the greenhouses and the quality of their plants.

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03 Mar 2022 | Orchid

Van Tilburg Nursery in the Netherlands

Learn how Van Tilburg Nursery expanded its greenhouse production and chose Luxous 1547 D FR and Harmony 5920 O FR climate screens to improve light diffusion and extend year-round growing.

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03 Dec 2020 | Orchid

Aphrodite Orchidee in the Netherlands

Read how Aphrodite Orchidee in the Netherlands improved light conditions and plant quality by upgrading to Luxous climate screens in their Phalaenopsis greenhouse.

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06 Nov 2018 | Orchid

Ter Laak Orchids in the Netherlands

At the edge of the Dutch North Sea lies one of the largest orchid greenhouses in Europe. Svensson climate screens help to create ideal growing conditions for the thriving plants grown at Ter Laak Orchids.

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Your guide to better growing

Orchid Climate Playbook

We’ve created an Orchid Climate Playbook tailored for growers in both cold and hot climates who want to meet the rising demand for premium, picture-perfect orchids.

This guide covers key climate strategies for each phase of orchid production, helping you manage light, humidity, and temperature with greater precision. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls like energy waste, humidity stress, and light imbalance while supporting stronger root systems and consistent flowering. Whether you’re producing Phalaenopsis in Canada or Cymbidiums in Latin America, this playbook gives you practical tools to improve crop quality, reduce risk, and grow flawless, high-value orchids year-round.

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Contact an orchid climate expert

Growing premium orchids takes precision and control. Reach out to our Climate Experts for personalized advice on managing light, humidity, and temperature to support healthier plants and consistent, high-quality blooms.

Book a meeting with an expert