Gova

Gova is a family-run business established by grandfather Charles who started cultivating vegetables and fruit in 1932, followed by his successors Harry and Nelly who began cultivating various houseplants. In 1979, the company starting with the cultivation of Laurel and, nowadays, Gova has become the biggest Laurel specialist in Europe! The company is now run by brothers Charl and Jack and, although Gova cultivates one single product, the assortment has expanded. The basic range consists of Kitchen Laurel, the classic ‘sphere on stem’ and ‘pyramid’. There are also many different special shapes and exclusive sizes available, such as twisted stems, columns, balls, hedges and heart shapes.

Gova is very service-oriented, flexible and always makes suggestions to customers. It is thus a true quality grower! Moreover, the company considers sustainability to be of high priority. All of their products are cultivated with love and respect for nature, working in a circular manner. The healing properties of laurel leaves in homeopathy, cosmetics or soap are researched in their own laboratory. Gova delivers the loveliest Laurels every day, with the compliments of Decorum.

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