Senator Chuck Grassley Visits Plantpeddler

April 20, 2023 Plantpeddler

Plantpeddler hosted U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley for a greenhouse facility tour and Town Hall meeting, which is part of his yearly 99 County Tour. The Senator has made Plantpeddler a regular stop since 1995 and enjoys getting caught-up on the growth at Plantpeddler, and more importantly, the state of the greenhouse industry.

Poinsettia Variety Day 2020

October 13, 2020 Plantpeddler

You are invited to join us. In a year with nearly everything cancelled, following our very successful Variety Day in August, we look forward to this opportunity to bring the Poinsettia community together.

Plantpeddler Starts Big Expansion

June 25, 2019 Mike Bungee, KIMT

Plantpeddler broke ground Monday for a 100,000 square foot addition to their operation in Cresco. Officials say close to 100 people from as far away as the Netherlands attended the ceremony. The new space will accommodate a state-of-the-art greenhouse, new shipping and dock facilities, and an expanded genetics trial garden.

Plantpeddler Poinsettia Variety Day 2018 Results

December 20, 2018 Plantpeddler

Plantpeddler, located in Cresco, Iowa, conducted a trial of over 125 commercial and pre‐release Poinsettia varieties. Variety Day was hosted on Thursday, December 6, with representatives of all major breeders, broker representatives, and growers in attendance.