A new star appeared on Taiwan's cut-flower scene in 2002, jostling with moth orchids and Oncidium for a share of the limelight. Since then, Taiwanese flamingo lily (Anthurium) exports have taken Japan by storm and likewise earned their Japanese "citizenship" by claiming a whopping 90 % of that market.
不讓 2 種蘭花專美於前，2002 台灣外銷切花新星──火鶴逐漸崛起，如今在日本市占率高達 9 成，也成功拿下「市民權」。