Greenhouse Flower and Plant Production by Type and Total Value, Ontario and Canada, 2008 to 2010

Type	Ontario 2008	Ontario 2009	Ontario 2010	Canada 2008	Canada 2009	Canada 2010
Chrysanthemums	10,923	13,702	16,163	18,415	20,108	27,531
Gerberas	33,249	35,691	x	54,353	60,939	69,029
Iris	x	x	x	5,798	x	x
Freesia	x	x	x	5,611	x	x
Roses	8,408	8,575	x	13,710	11,483	12,047
Snapdragons	12,583	x	x	14,915	16,481	x
Tulips	51,940	67,193	x	73,404	91,685	96,670
Alstroemeria	8,030	12,452	x	14,645	19,504	15,617
Daffodils	x	x	x	x	12,827	x
Lillies	x	10,974	13,402	x	16,049	19,778
Lisianthus	x	x	x	x	x	x
Other	13,434	15,955	13,290	22,114	25,110	22,736

	Ontario 2008	Ontario 2009	Ontario 2010	Canada 2008	Canada 2009	Canada 2010
African Violet	x	x	x	x	x	x
Argyranthemum	..	124	118	..	475	608
Azaleas	1,260	x	x	1,306	x	x
Begonias	2,812	1,571	2,236	5,672	5,102	6,358
Chrysanthemums	6,288	2,673	3,150	9,643	3,990	4,420
Chrysanthemums (potted mums)	..	5,780	8,715	..	6,943	9,783
Cyclamen	1,248	1,886	1,563	1,561	2,146	1,803
Geraniums	7,879	8,288	7,898	21,401	18,948	19,492
Gerberas	2,693	2,570	1,749	3,613	3,469	2,790
Hosta	129	..	..	432	..	..
Herbaceous perennials	..	2,539	5,514	..	8,836	14,847
Impatiens	2,052	1,721	x	10,007	8,120	8,879
Kalanchoe	3,090	3,713	4,777	3,968	4,784	5,792
Lilies	3,268	2,488	3,560	4,038	3,363	4,716
Miniature Roses	6,448	x	x	7,031	x	x
Orchids	3,386	x	x	3,960	6,252	x
Petunias	1,860	2,799	x	7,253	8,823	x
Poinsettias	4,237	4,069	3,940	7,506	7,685	7,294
Primula	663	617	793	1,756	1,006	1,221
Tulips	2,127	1,936	x	2,199	1,996	x
Tropical, foliage and green plants	x	6,265	x	x	9,851	8,504
Hanging pots (foliage)	645	465	543	1,025	786	895
Hanging pots (spring)	5,359	5,870	6,200	10,080	10,370	11,759
Other	43,764	54,252	37,357	89,855	96,383	83,272

	Ontario 2008	Ontario 2009	Ontario 2010	Canada 2008	Canada 2009	Canada 2010
Chrysanthemums	x	x	x	x	x	x
Geraniums	4,142	x	x	10,024	14,869	13,092
Impatiens	4,044	x	x	5,885	6,059	4,074
Poinsettias	x	x	x	4,199	5,325	x
Seedlings and Other	63,659	51,679	36,215	256,029	232,313	106,300

	Ontario 2008	Ontario 2009	Ontario 2010	Canada 2008	Canada 2009	Canada 2010
Ornamental bedding plants ('000 plants)	222,541	152,216	155,401	618,833	478,034	453,793
Vegetable plants ('000 plants)	302,935	343,698	395,156	520,933	567,705	660,606
Value of ornamental and plant sales ($'000)	614,323	732,087	720,730	1,261,504	1,398,932	1,373,156

x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions
.. not available for a specific reference period

 

Reference: Statistics Canada, Catalogue No. 22-202-X