A P9 today. Ready for sale tomorrow.

With Batouwe's P9s, you'll reach your sales sizes faster. That’s a gain every season.

Lay the foundation for successful growing results, optimal growth, and a 10% labour saving.

5 locations

We grow at 5 sites in the Netherlands and Portugal.

1000+ sorts

Our range keeps expanding — we deliver what you need.

8.5+ million

Millions of cuttings, whips, P9s, and shrubs leave our nursery each year.

What Makes a Batouwe P9 Unique?

A P9 from Batouwe grows under optimal conditions with us for two years. The first year as a cutting, the second year as a P9. You receive a compact, bushy plant that takes root quickly. A plant that has also been pruned multiple times — either by machine or by hand.

1

Mother Plants

Batouwe uses its own mother plants for cuttings. We know the origin of every cutting, allowing us to focus directly on quality.

2

Growing Conditions

A high-quality P9 requires top-level growing conditions. In our high-end propagation greenhouses, we produce nearly 3 million strong, uniform, and well-hardened P9s annually.

3

Wide assortment

We offer an extensive range of shrubs in P9 — including many difficult, slow-growing sorts and varieties. These can only be grown successfully with the highest attention and care.

4

Labour-Saving

Our P9s can save you up to 12% in labour thanks to the special 28-cell, 18-cell, or 8-cell trays. The plants are easy to remove, making potting significantly faster.

OUR P9 ASSORTMENT

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A full tray of well-branched, uniform and rooted plants ensures a strong start.

This is how we grow

Batouwe grows a wide assortment tailored to your needs and demands. Our detailed knowledge of plant material, the craftsmanship, skills in cutting and grafting and devoted care in the nursery make Batouwe a unique propagation company. Our P9s stand out — they’re strong and ready to thrive in your nursery thanks to the attention they’ve received.

"Batouwe is important to the success of Huverba — just as we are important to Batouwe."

Gijsbert Arends, Huverba

BATOUWE PROVIDES GROWERS CERTAINTY

Everything has to be right. Products, people, service and price.

Everything must be spot-on, so you receive only the best products at a fair price. You can always count on our team of experienced and specialised professionals. We are here for your success.

WIDE AND HIGH-QUALITY ASSORTMENT, SUITABLE FOR EVERY NEED

RELIABLE ORIGIN FROM OUR OWN NURSERY

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, HIGH QUALITY, UNIQUE CRAFTSMANSHIP

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Our products

High quality for maximum result

5.5 million cuttings per year. Ready to grow.

Thanks to strong, well-rooted and hardened cuttings, you immediately have an advantage in cultivation.

A P9 Today. Ready for Sale Tomorrow.

With Batouwe’s P9s, you’ll reach your sales sizes faster. That’s a gain every season.

500.000 whips per year. Ready to grow.

Straight whips that—thanks to container cultivation—immediately continue growing in your nursery.

High-quality standard trees grown in-house.

You determine the trunk thickness and height of the trees you desire.

Premium evergreen shrubs and hedging plants. Ready for your growth.

The shrubs and hedging plants from Batouwe are well-branched and well-rooted, providing a solid foundation.

Growing multi-stems. A craft of its own.

The multi-stems from Batouwe have a long history behind them and a healthy future ahead.

Grow your return!

Get to know Batouwe. We are happy to assist you with our expertise and best offer.

Albert Huibers - Sales & Advice

P9 – Frequently Asked Questions

What would you like to know?

What are Batouwe plants grown in?

They are grown in 28-cell, 18-cell and 8-cell multi-trays.

Is there a minimum order quantity?

Yes, we supply our P9s per full 28-cell, 18-cell or 8-cell tray.

What assortment does Batouwe supply in P9?

We have an assortment of 800 sorts + varieties. The full assortment is available on our website.

How are P9s delivered?

Preferably on CC trolleys to ensure the plants arrive in optimal condition.

Why use a P8, P9 or C1 tray?

We use trays for several reasons. Every P8 (28-cell), P9 (18-cell) or C1 (8-cell) tray is supplied with 100% living and graded plants. The use of trays makes it easier processing the plants with a potting machine. So no more individual pots — but P8, P9 or C1 trays.

Are the P8, P9 and C1 trays covered with bark?

Yes, all trays have bark coverings to reduce moss and weed growth.

What is the CC trolley loading capacity for P8, P9 and C1 trays?

  • P8 (28-cell): 1,120 per CC
  • P9 (18-cell): 720 per CC
  • C1 (8-cell): 400 per CC

When does Batouwe deliver P9s?

Our P9 delivery season runs from September to June.

What makes a P9 from Batouwe unique?

A full tray of well-branched, uniform and well-rooted plants ensure the perfect start at your nursery.

Are P8, P9 and C1 plants pruned?

Yes, they are all uniformly pruned to 12–15 cm.