The farm is located on the northern slopes of Mount Elgon in Western Kenya, and was established in 1922 by R.Andersen who came from Sweden. Over the years the farm has grown many different crops such as coffee, maize, avocado’s, apples and peaches. The farm has always had fruit tree and rose plant nurseries.
The farm moved into commercial floriculture in 1993 and by 1997 the fruit production was phased out.
The farm today employs 1200 permanent employees and is concentrating on Roses and Zantedeschia's production for the export market better knows as "The Elgon Collection".
The distribution and marketing of the roses and zantedeschia's of "The Elgon Collection" is done by Tip Top Flowers from The Netherlands, see for contact information Marketing and Distribution.
