CEG Ornamentals
The flowers and ornamental plants category (excluding nurseries) encompasses all flowers and ornamental plants intended for commercial sale as cut flowers, potted plants, bedding plants, balcony flowers, bulb and corm flowers, and other ornamental plants.
Inclusion (The classification includes production areas under glass or high accessible cover, as well as the following categories):
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Cut Flowers
- Roses
- Carnations
- Orchids
- Gladioli
- Chrysanthemums
- Foliage cut
- Other cut flower products
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Bulb and Corm Flowers
- Tulips
- Hyacinths
- Orchids
- Narcissi
- Other bulb and corm flowers
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Potted, Bedding, and Balcony Flowers and Plants
- Rhododendrons
- Azaleas
- Chrysanthemums
- Begonias
- Geraniums
- Impatiens
- Other potted, bedding, and balcony plants
- Other Ornamental Plants
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Exclusions (This classification does not include):
- Nursery plants
- Bulbs, corms, and other very young plants and seeds
- Seeds and seedlings of flowers
- Seeds and seedlings of vegetables
This classification is based on the Annual Crop Statistics Handbook (Document Version 2023, dated 01/02/2023).
European Flower and Ornamental Plant Production
Over the past five years, the top three flower and ornamental plant-producing countries in Europe have been:
- The Netherlands
- Germany
- Italy
These countries play a pivotal role in European floriculture, contributing significantly to both domestic markets and international exports.
Chair(s) and co-Chair(s)
- Chair(s):
- Laurent Jacob, representative of France, since October 2022.
- Co-Chair(s):
- Niels Enggaard Klausen, representative of Denmark, since April 2023.
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