A wide rangeof ornamental plants can be grown in a greenhouse or conservatory.
Some of these must have the protection of a greenhouse and cannot be grown
successfully in the open garden. Other plants, though they can be grown outdoors,
grow better inside a protective structure.
A wide rangeof herbaceous plants, such as busy lizzie, streptocarpus, pelargonium,
cymbidium orchid, canna and peruvian lily, can be grown in the greenhouse.
Some of the indoor plants are bulbs, corms or tubers such as gloxinia,
tuberous begonia, amaryllis and lily
Growing Potted flowing plants such as Euphorbias is a multimillion $ industry in US
particularly for Cristamas
7.
In European Countiesmaintenance of potted foliage plants in green house and renting
them to clients is gaining lot of importance now a days
Top traded pottedplants in world over
The latest data available from Aalsmeer Flower Auction Centre indicates that
kalanchoe, hedera and ficus are top three positions among pot plants.
Germany, France and UK remain top consumers of floricultural products in the world.
Among species, colour of flowers is important.
Since varieties in demand today may not be important tomorrow,
it would require necessary change in cultivars as per the needs.
Kalanchoe Hedera
10.
Out of totalIndian floriculture export 36 % is from potted plants
Major buyers are UK, USA, Germany, Europe, South East Asia, Japan,
Hong Cong, Singapore
Begonia, Yucca, Saint paulia, Chrysanthemum, Poinsettia, Dieffenbachia, Ficus,
Dracaena, Azalea, Kalanchoe are popular plants
Begonia,
Saint paulia
Yucca