Table 25. Ornamental Grasses, Landscaping Palms, Bareroot Herbaceous Perennials, Cacti and Succulents, and 
Other Woody Ornamentals and Vines: 2014 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All sales 
Wholesale sales 
Retail sales 
Plants on operation 
January 1, 2015 
Ornamental grasses 
operations 
2,175 
1,258 
1,225 
1,599 
number 
49,313,614 
45,180,789 
4,132,825 
29,625,262 
value ($1 ,000) 
158,061 
136,394 
21,667 
(X) 
Landscaping palms 
operations 
1,051 
880 
352 
965 
number 
6,093,570 
5,585,927 
507,643 
10,471,467 
value ($1 ,000) 
152,358 
130,148 
22,210 
(X) 
Bareroot herbaceous perennials 
operations 
255 
107 
168 
171 
number 
7,850,190 
7,178,849 
671,341 
11,742,710 
value ($1 ,000) 
17,847 
11,589 
6,258 
(X) 
Cacti and succulents 
operations 
396 
193 
263 
296 
number 
10,464,190 
9,177,964 
1,286,226 
4,342,352 
value ($1 ,000) 
40,909 
34,964 
5,944 
(X) 
Other woody ornamentals and vines 
operations 
1,492 
885 
789 
1,122 
number 
44,992,818 
42,384,825 
2,607,993 
42,474,802 
value ($1 ,000) 
154,874 
139,283 
15,591 
(X) 
Clematis, climbing 
operations 
521 
183 
391 
319 
number 
1,763,050 
1,690,550 
72,500 
1,475,574 
value ($1 ,000) 
10,103 
9,096 
1,007 
(X) 
Vinca ground cover 
operations 
329 
213 
146 
222 
number 
4,500,864 
4,402,820 
98,044 
2,793,369 
value ($1 ,000) 
10,650 
10,403 
246 
(X) 
Other vines (see text) 
operations 
630 
397 
334 
476 
number 
6,771,796 
5,984,219 
787,577 
6,206,298 
value ($1 ,000) 
44,997 
38,344 
6,653 
(X) 
Other ground covers (see text) 
operations 
801 
558 
338 
632 
number 
31,957,108 
30,307,236 
1,649,872 
31,999,561 
value ($1 ,000) 
89,124 
81,439 
7,685 
(X) 
28 2014 CHS - United States Data 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
