Floriculture Plants

Cut Flowers

Cut Flower Plant List

• Week 1• Zinnia• Sunflower• Delphinium• Sweet Pea• Gerbera Daisy• Snap Dragon• Carnation• Rose• Alstroemeria• Chrysanthemum

• Week 2• Lisianthus• Celosia• Tulip• Narcissus• Lily• Ranunculus• Calla Lily• Gladiolus• Aster• Hydrangea

Zinnia

• Local Season: June – Oct• Major producer:

– Local in season– California

• Field Grown• Prone to foliage disease• Sold by bunch (10)• In season price:$8.00

SunflowerHelianthus

• Local Season: July – Oct

• Major producer: – Local in season– California– South America

• Field Grown

• Sold by bunch (5 – 10)

• In Season Price: $6 - 8

Delphinium

• Local Season: May – Jun, Sep – Oct• Year round imports• Major producer:

– Local in season– South America– The Netherlands

• Requires support• Sold by bunch (10)• In season price:$8.00

Sweet Pea - Lathyrus

• Local Season: May - June

• Major producer: – Local in season

• Grows on vine

• Requires a trellis

• Sold by bunch (10)

• In season price:$8.00

Gerbera - Common & Botanical Name

• Local Season: July – Sept• Year round imports• Major producer:

– South America– California– Netherlands

• Requires support• Prone to powdery mildew• Sold by: Bunch (10)• In season price: $.9.00

Snapdragon - Antirrhinum

• Local Season: May – July

• Year round imports

• Major Producer:– Local in season– Canada

• Grows on

• Sold by Bunch 10,

• Wholesale Price:$10 - 12

Standard Carnation- Dianthus• Local Season: Not grown locally

• Year round imports

• Major producer: – California – Ecuador

• Requires support

• Prone to powdery mildew

• Sold by: Bunch (25)

• Wholesale price: $8/bu

Standard Rose - Rosa

• Local Season: Not grown locally• Year round imports• Major producer:

– No domestic production– Columbia– Ecuador

• Prone to leaf diseases• Sold by: Bunch (25)• Wholesale Price: $20 - 25

Alstromeria Peruvian Lily

• Local Season: May – June• Year round imports• Major producer:

– Ecuador– Columbia

• Very low domestic production• Sold by bunch (10), • Wholesale price: $7.00

Chrysanthemum

•Local Season: July – Nov•Year round imports•Major producer:

•California•Ecuador

•Field & greenhouse grown•Sold by: Bunch (10)• Wholesale price: $8 - 10

Lisianthus - Eustoma

• Local Season: July – Sept• Year round imports• Major producer:

– Local in season– California– Netherlands– Columbia

• Sold by: Bunch (10)• Wholesale Price: $10

Celosia Cristata

• Local Season: July-October

• Major Producer– Local in Season– New Jersey– Netherlands

• Field Grown

• Sold by stem,

• In season price: $2.50

Tulip Tulipa

• Local Season: Mar – May

• Year round imports

• Major producer: – Michigan

– The Netherlands

• Field grown

• Sold by bunch (10)

• In season price:$10.00

Narcissus - Daffodil

• Local Season – Mar - May• Major Producer

– Local only• Field Grown• Sold by Bunch (10)• In season price: $5.00

Lilies - Lilium

• Local Season: Jun – Aug• Year round imports• Major Producers:

– California– Ecuador

• Field or Greenhouse grown• Sold by bunch 5• Wholesale price: $10/bu

Ranunculus -Persian Buttercup

• Local Season: Apr - May• Major Producers

– Local In season– Chile– Ecuador– The Netherlands

• Field Grown• Sold By bunch (10)• In Season Price $10- 12

Calla Lily -Zantedeschia

• Local Season – June – August• Year round imports• Major Producer

– Ecuador– The Netherlands

• Grows in wet media• Sold By stem • In season price: $2-3

Gladiolus- Sword Lily

• Local Season: June – Sept

• Year round imports

• Major Producer– Local in season– Michigan– Ecuador

• Sold by: Bunch (10)

• In season price: $8.00

Asters

• Local Season: June – Nov• Year round imports• Major Producer

– Local In season– California– Ecuador

• Sold by: Bunch (10)• In season price: $3-5

Hydrangea

• Local Season: Jun-October• Major Producers

– Local in season– Peru– Netherlands– Columbia

• Sold by stem, • Market for fresh & dried flowers• In season price: $2 – $5 each