About Us
Company Overview
Established in 1997 in Tung, Sangli district, Vikas Hi-Tech Nursery is India’s largest and most trusted plant nursery. With over 28 years of service, we are pioneers in producing Marigold, Chrysanthemum, Capsicum, Papaya, and Watermelon plants.
Our nursery spans 25 hectares with advanced greenhouses, biotech-driven growing chambers, and experienced agri-scientists. We produce and deliver over 10 crore premium quality plants every year to farmers, agri-dealers, and institutions across India.
Our focus is simple — empower every farmer with the best planting material, reliable after-sales support, and a vision of agricultural success. Whether you’re a home grower, a progressive farmer, or a distributor, we are your trusted partner in green growth.
Research & Development
At Ardour Seeds, research is at the heart of everything we do. With advanced infrastructure such as polyhouses, net-houses, and dedicated labs, we drive innovation in vegetables, marigold, and papaya breeding. Our R&D program focuses on trait-specific crop improvement, market-oriented research, and hybrid development across varying agro-climatic zones. Supported by expert breeders and a diverse genetic bank, we consistently deliver superior, resilient, and farmer-centric seed solutions
Our Journey
A Look Back at Our Milestones and Achievements
We’ve come a long way since our early days. From small beginnings, we’ve grown into a company that values innovation and quality. Here’s a glimpse of our journey, from our founding to where we are today and what we aim for in the future.
🏁 1997 – Founded in Tung, Sangli
Mr.Vikas Nalawade established Vikas Hi‑Tech Nursery near Tung, Sangli, Maharashtra, laying the foundation for what would become India’s largest producer of flower and vegetable plants
🌿 2005 – Expanded to Flower Hybrids
Introduced high-yield Marigold and Chrysanthemum hybrid varieties, gaining early traction among farmers and markets.
🌾 2010 – Entered Vegetable & Fruit Seedlings
Diversified into Capsicum, Watermelon, Papaya seedlings, leveraging greenhouse and biotech infrastructure for quality propagation.
🌍 2015 – Investor in Modern Greenhouses
Built 25 hectares of climate-controlled greenhouse space, enabling year-round plant production and advanced R&D facilities
🚛 2018 – Reached Nationwide Farmers
Surpassed 10 crore plants produced annually, distributing to farmers across India and cementing reputation for dependability.
🌟 2020 – Launched Ornamental Plant Division
Introduced indoor, potted, and decorative plants, expanding into lifestyle horticulture alongside core crops.
🏢 2025 – Incorporated as Pvt. Ltd.
Registered Vikas Hi‑Tech Nursery India Private Limited on 11 March 2025, ushering in a new era of corporate governance and expansion
Our Vision
“To be India’s leading nursery for research‑driven, high‑yield plant varieties—empowering farmers, enriching landscapes, and fostering sustainable farming nationwide.”
Our Mission
“At Vikas Hi‑Tech Nursery, we are committed to producing premium, disease‑resistant flowering and vegetable seedlings using advanced biotechnology and greenhouse excellence. Our mission is to support farmers and growers across India with reliable supply, expert guidance, and continuous innovation—cultivating success one plant at a time.”
Message from Our Founder
“Vikas Hi-Tech Nursery, founded in 1997 by Vikas Nalawade in Tung, Maharashtra, is one of India’s leading and most trusted plant nurseries. With 25+ years of legacy, we specialize in high-quality flower and vegetable seedlings, including Marigold, Watermelon, Chrysanthemum, Papaya, and Capsicum”
— Mr. Vikas Maruti Nalawade
Our Achievement
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