Cost of flowers have spiked in the city as winter peaks in Nilgiris, Coimbatore subsequently decreasing inflow of flowers to the market.
Coimbatore: Prices of flowers has spiked in the city as winter peaks in Nilgiris, Coimbatore subsequently decreasing inflow of flowers to the market here.
Coimbatore Flower Market sells huge quantity of flowers that are sourced from Sathyamangalam, Puliyampatti, Annur and other states. Traders and public purchase flowers from the market. The cost of flowers has spiked manifold as we are experiencing cold weather.
First class jasmine is sold at 2,600 to 3,000 per kg, Mullai for 1600 to 2000 per kg and Kakada flower for 800 per kg. Chrysanthemum is sold at 120 per kg, Sambangi for 80 per kg and Arali for 120 per kg.
Sunil, a flower vendor, stated, “Due to the bitter cold climate, the flowers rot in the plant itself resulting in lower inflow.”
“Jasmine is sourced from Sathyamangalam. While 3-tonnes of flowers are sold at Coimbatore Flower Market, the quantity now reduced to one ton of flowers being sold. The price of flowers will come down as the winter season is over.”
Coimbatore Flower Market sells huge quantity of flowers that are sourced from Sathyamangalam, Puliyampatti, Annur and other states. Traders and public purchase flowers from the market. The cost of flowers has spiked manifold as we are experiencing cold weather.
First class jasmine is sold at 2,600 to 3,000 per kg, Mullai for 1600 to 2000 per kg and Kakada flower for 800 per kg. Chrysanthemum is sold at 120 per kg, Sambangi for 80 per kg and Arali for 120 per kg.
Sunil, a flower vendor, stated, “Due to the bitter cold climate, the flowers rot in the plant itself resulting in lower inflow.”
“Jasmine is sourced from Sathyamangalam. While 3-tonnes of flowers are sold at Coimbatore Flower Market, the quantity now reduced to one ton of flowers being sold. The price of flowers will come down as the winter season is over.”