Greenhouse Grower

The List

The 2011 Top 100 Growers list represents the largest greenhouse operations in the United States. Click here for the entire list.

Rank	Operation	Square Footage
1	Color Spot Nurseries	14,274,000
2	Kurt Weiss Greenhouses	12,146,020
3	Costa Farms	6,317,102
4	Paul Ecke Ranch/Ecke Geraniums LLC	5,805,180
5	Metrolina Greenhouses	5,600,000
6	Rocket Farms	5,500,000
7	Altman Plants	5,402,350
8	Color Star Growers	5,000,000*
9	Hines Nurseries	4,834,000
10	Aris Horticulture	4,352,080

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* estimated

Reports

2011 Top 100 Growers: Growers Sound Off On Contract Growing

We surveyed the Top 100 Growers about their involvement in contract growing earlier this year. The majority say it works just fine for them. Read article

2010 Top 100 Growers: Bracing For Big Changes

Health care, immigration and energy reform have the Top 100 Growers talking this year. Read article

2009 Top 100 Growers: Better Economy Or Bust

Top 100 Growers say the key to their success this year is the economy. Read article