Nursery and Floriculture Production Market Report 2026

The nursery and floriculture production market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $387.01 billion in 2025 to $423.24 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in household gardening activities, rising demand for ornamental plants, expansion of commercial landscaping, availability of diverse plant varieties, increasing adoption of greenhouse farming.

The nursery and floriculture production market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $633.88 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising urban greenery initiatives, growing use of sustainable substrates, increasing investment in protected cultivation, expanding demand for indoor plants, rising consumer inclination toward premium floriculture products. Major trends in the forecast period include growing popularity of ornamentals and exotic varieties, expansion of controlled environment cultivation, rising demand for landscaping and urban greening, increased adoption of eco-friendly growing media, growth in direct-to-consumer plant sales.

The surge in commercial real estate construction is expected to drive the growth of the nursery and floriculture production market going forward. Commercial real estate (CRE) refers to property used exclusively for business purposes or as a workspace rather than a residence, and it is leased to tenants to generate income. Decorative plants and flowers are used in landscaping and architectural applications in real estate construction to provide a green, environmentally friendly aesthetic, leading to increased demand for nursery and floriculture production. For example, in February 2025, according to a report published by the U.S. Census Bureau, a U.S.-based government agency, nonresidential construction reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $749 billion in December, representing a 0.1 percent increase (±0.5 percent) from the revised November estimate of $748.6 billion. Therefore, the rise in real estate construction is fueling the nursery and floriculture production market.

Key companies operating in the nursery and floriculture production markets are increasing their focus on introducing innovative plant catalogs to gain a competitive edge in the market. Plant catalogs are publications or online resources that provide detailed information about various plant species. For instance, in August 2023, ThinkPlants, a US-based horticultural organization, launched more than 40 new varieties in their 2023-2024 New Catalog. The supplement to their 2022-2023 book features over 40 new plant varieties, including perennials, shrubs, and trees. Additionally, innovative growing systems and tools for gardeners are also included. These new varieties are designed to enhance the beauty of gardens and provide solutions for various landscaping needs. The 2023-2024 New Catalog is available for free and can be accessed online through their website.

In July 2023, The Green Group (Aust.) Pty. Limited, an Australia-based plant nursery and garden center, acquired Oasis Horticulture 2 Pty Ltd for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, The Green Group (Aust.) Pty. Limited aims to broaden its range of greenlife offerings, build on the legacy of Oasis Horticulture 2 Pty Ltd, enhance product variety, improve service quality, and support long-term growth for customers, vendors, and staff across all its associated wholesale nursery operations. Oasis Horticulture 2 Pty Ltd is an Australia-based company specializing in nursery and floriculture production.

Major companies operating in the nursery and floriculture production market are Costa Farms LLC, Altman Specialty Plants Inc., Kurt Weiss Greenhouses Inc., Rocket Farms Inc., Bell Nursery Holdings LLC, Metrolina Greenhouses Inc., Bailey Nurseries Inc., Coletta and Tyson Ltd., Daleys Fruit Tree Nursery Pty Ltd., Double H Nurseries Ltd., Dutch Flower Group BV, Farplants Sales Ltd., H Andreas GmbH, Hofland Flowering Plants, Beekenkamp Verpakkingen B.V., Javado B.V., Kientzler Jungpflanzen GmbH & Co. KG, Kordes Rosen GmbH, Limgroup B.V., MNP flowers B.V., Morel Diffusion S.A.S., Ball Horticultural International Inc., Green Fuse Botanicals LLC, Syngenta Flower Seeds B.V., Terra Nova Nurseries Inc., Van Belle Nursery Inc., Suntory Global Flowers Inc., Color Spot Nurseries, Sun Valley Nurseries.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs on imported planting materials, greenhouse structures, fertilizers, and horticultural equipment are increasing production costs for nursery and floriculture producers, particularly in regions dependent on foreign inputs such as Europe and Asia-Pacific. These tariffs affect segments including flowers, shrubs, and vegetable seeds by raising procurement and distribution expenses. However, they also stimulate domestic propagation and manufacturing of greenhouse components, supporting localized supply chains and encouraging innovation in sustainable growing systems.

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Nursery and floriculture productions specialize in cultivating nursery plants, flowers, and various crops within covered environments like greenhouses, cold frames, cloth houses, or lath houses.

The primary categories within nursery and floriculture production include trees, shrubs, flowers, vegetable seeds, and other plant types. Trees typically comprise tall plants with a single trunk or stem and supporting branches for foliage growth. These products find applications in households, plant gardens, research centers focused on plants, commercial greenery, and various other uses, catering to both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) end users.Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the nursery and floriculture production market in 2025. The regions covered in the nursery and floriculture production market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the nursery and floriculture production market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The nursery and floriculture production market consists of sales of ornamental trees, shrubs, fruit trees, perennial flowers, bedding plants, garden plants, potted flowering plants, foliage plants, and cut flowers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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