Table 13. Cut Flowers and Cut Lei Flowers Sold: 2014 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All sales 
Wholesale sales 
Retail sales 
Cut flowers and cut lei flowers sold, total 
operations 
1,998 
974 
1,350 
number sold (1,000) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
value ($1 ,000) 
462,098 
417,108 
44,990 
Cut flowers sold, total 
operations 
1,979 
960 
1,344 
number sold (1,000) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
value ($1 ,000) 
458,111 
413,448 
44,662 
Alstroemeria (stems) 
operations 
76 
39 
50 
number sold (1,000) 
10,352 
9,864 
488 
value ($1 ,000) 
2,814 
2,418 
396 
Anemone (bunches) 
operations 
100 
77 
44 
number sold (1,000) 
671 
363 
308 
value ($1 ,000) 
1,596 
893 
703 
Anthurium (stems) 
operations 
51 
38 
21 
number sold (1,000) 
4,912 
4,622 
289 
value ($1 ,000) 
3,142 
2,885 
257 
Aster (stems) 
operations 
151 
57 
109 
number sold (1,000) 
11,279 
11,164 
115 
value ($1 ,000) 
3,812 
3,735 
76 
Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia) (stems) 
operations 
22 
17 
6 
number sold (1,000) 
253 
(D) 
(D) 
value ($1 ,000) 
162 
(D) 
(D) 
Calla lilies (stems) 
operations 
75 
33 
51 
number sold (1,000) 
(D) 
(D) 
26 
value ($1 ,000) 
(D) 
(D) 
37 
Campanula (blooms) 
operations 
57 
16 
47 
number sold (1,000) 
138 
66 
72 
value ($1 ,000) 
86 
29 
57 
Carnation, miniature (stems) 
operations 
22 
11 
12 
number sold (1,000) 
914 
(D) 
(D) 
value ($1 ,000) 
523 
(D) 
(D) 
Carnation, standard (stems) 
operations 
46 
11 
37 
number sold (1,000) 
1,038 
737 
301 
value ($1 ,000) 
712 
294 
418 
Celosia (bunches) 
operations 
250 
107 
165 
number sold (1,000) 
865 
769 
95 
value ($1 ,000) 
947 
767 
179 
Chrysanthemum, pompon (bunches) 
operations 
80 
48 
37 
number sold (1,000) 
7,998 
7,957 
41 
value ($1 ,000) 
13,471 
13,365 
106 
Chrysanthemum, other (bunches) 
operations 
86 
31 
66 
number sold (1,000) 
470 
367 
103 
value ($1 ,000) 
1,644 
1,498 
146 
Cosmos (bunches) 
operations 
123 
22 
108 
number sold (1,000) 
60 
(D) 
(D) 
value ($1 ,000) 
116 
48 
68 
Daffodil (Narcissus) (stems) 
operations 
122 
38 
106 
number sold (1,000) 
66,036 
64,151 
1,885 
value ($1 ,000) 
7,669 
7,207 
462 
Dahlia (bunches) 
operations 
319 
155 
215 
number sold (1,000) 
3,048 
1,685 
1,363 
value ($1 ,000) 
10,356 
5,429 
4,927 
Delphinium (Larkspur) (stems) 
operations 
293 
131 
186 
number sold (1,000) 
18,041 
17,641 
399 
value ($1 ,000) 
6,679 
6,221 
458 
Dianthus (other than 
carnations) (bunches) 
operations 
154 
96 
71 
number sold (1,000) 
1,169 
1,097 
72 
value ($1 ,000) 
2,223 
2,126 
97 
Dried flowers (see text) 
operations 
100 
29 
83 
number sold (1,000) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
value ($1 ,000) 
1,814 
1,440 
374 
Flowering cabbage or 
kale (Brassica) (stems) 
operations 
69 
36 
37 
number sold (1,000) 
974 
962 
12 
value ($1 ,000) 
585 
562 
23 
Freesia (stems) 
operations 
51 
35 
31 
number sold (1,000) 
12,158 
10,436 
1,721 
value ($1 ,000) 
5,949 
5,079 
870 
Gerbera daisy (stems) 
operations 
118 
56 
70 
number sold (1,000) 
110,095 
109,928 
167 
value ($1 ,000) 
35,231 
35,080 
150 
Ginger and heliconia (stems) (see text) 
operations 
2 
1 
1 
number sold (1,000) 
(D) 
(D) 
(□) 
value ($1 ,000) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Ginger, pink (stems) 
operations 
38 
23 
20 
number sold (1,000) 
195 
148 
48 
value ($1 ,000) 
145 
95 
51 
Ginger, red (stems) 
operations 
48 
33 
24 
number sold (1,000) 
617 
505 
112 
value ($1 ,000) 
468 
307 
161 
Ginger, other (stems) 
operations 
20 
13 
9 
number sold (1,000) 
618 
604 
14 
value ($1 ,000) 
629 
587 
42 
Gladioli (spikes) 
operations 
331 
89 
265 
number sold (1,000) 
87,459 
86,448 
1,011 
value ($1 ,000) 
25,140 
24,476 
664 
Godetia (stems) 
operations 
36 
11 
30 
number sold (1,000) 
119 
44 
75 
value ($1 ,000) 
73 
21 
52 
Gypsophila (bunches) 
operations 
44 
20 
26 
number sold (1,000) 
239 
207 
32 
value ($1 ,000) 
694 
613 
81 
Heather (bunches) 
operations 
9 
5 
4 
number sold (1,000) 
533 
(D) 
(D) 
value ($1 ,000) 
1,528 
(D) 
(D) 
Heliconia (stems) 
operations 
46 
32 
23 
number sold (1,000) 
354 
295 
59 
value ($1 ,000) 
382 
249 
133 
-continued 
20 2014 CHS - United States Data 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
