Cotton plant

Cotton plant

Cotton is one or two-year-old herbaceous plant, belongs to the family Malvaceae and has more than 40 species. People began to grow it in the VI century BC. in the Central Asian countries. In the modern world it is cultivated in more than 90% of countries for fiber production. Our favourite clothes and even  bedding are made of cotton fabric.

The most common species are common and grassy. Cotton is unique in its properties, fiber is made of fabric, it is used in the manufacture of paper, seeds are used for producing oils, and the waste is suitable for livestock feed.

The plant grows as high as  1-2 meters and has very branched stems. It is distinguished by a core root system, which goes very deep into the ground. Cotton flowers are single, but numerous, with different colours. Stamens fuse into a tube. The shape of the leaves is lobed, somewhat similar to a maple leaf. The fruit is a box with a diameter of 1 to 6 cm.

By its nature it is considered a short-day plant, it is very demanding on heat, and frost is fatal for it. It is also demanding on moisture and light. Besides, it is self-pollinating.

Cotton wholesale from the company ‘Astra Fund Holland BV’

You can buy cotton in bulk from the Netherlands from a specialized Astra Fund supplier. We guarantee high quality product deliveries, as we have a high level of responsibility to customers and an impeccable reputation. Besides, we offer the best price of cotton in bulk from the Netherlands in compliance with the delivery time. For more than 20 years we have been in the market for the wholesale supply of plants of various types in many countries of the world. You can place an order from Astra Fund Holland BV by contacting our manager by phone, e-mail or on the website.