PREMIUM How this farmer is leveraging eucalyptus tree as export flower Nelly expanded from a Sh50,000, one-acre pandemic experiment into a 12-acre, 22-employee operation shipping around 10,000 eucalyptus stems weekly. Seeds of Gold 24 min ago Listen
” Nelly Thuo, founder of Chalvin Farm Fresh Ltd, gazes at eucalyptus trees she grows as export flowers during the 13th International Flower Trade Exhibition (IFTEX) held in Nairobi on June 4, 2026.
Nelly Thuo, founder of Chalvin Farm Fresh Ltd, gazes at eucalyptus trees she grows as export flowers during the 13th International Flower Trade Exhibition (IFTEX) held in Nairobi on June 4, 2026.
The farm exports about 10,000 eucalyptus stems every week, she reveals to ‘Seeds of Gold’, adding that the volume remains relatively stable even during periods when other flower varieties fluctuate due to seasonal or climate pressures.
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