PORTUGAL MAINLAND Country Profile
80 ha on the SW cost MAINLAND Started in the 1990 Currently about 120 ha planted
several small ones < 1 ha Santa Clara Dam 5 big farms > 10 ha 3 farms about 5 ha
LeucospermumLeucadendronProtea Succession I and II High Gold Scarlet Ribbon Gold Dust Safari Gold Strike Laurel Yellow Pisa Jester Blush/Fireglow Pink Ice Cynaroides Susara Brenda Sheila PRODUCTS
Most Production Exported Main Market Holand Auction and Direct Sales Staight Line Products MARKET
THREATSOPPORTUNITIES Labour – availability and cost High price of land Short distance to the market Professional managed farms Flowering season in ideal selling period Water availability