Speedling Incorporated, WAT

Commercial horticultural seedling supplier. Top products: vegetable transplant plugs, ornamental plugs, horticultural containers and trays. Speedling Incorporated, founded in 1968, is a prominent horticultural enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of high-quality vegetable and ornamental plant plugs. Operating across multiple facilities throughout the United States, the company serves as a vital link in the agricultural and landscaping supply chain. Speedling focuses on professional-grade propagation, offering specialized transplant plugs that provide growers with a significant head start in their production cycles. Their clientele includes both large-scale commercial producers and smaller nurseries, supported by a network of industry brokers. Beyond live plant production, Speedling maintains an EPS manufacturing facility that produces expanded polystyrene boxes, lids, and specialized trays tailored for the horticultural industry. Their operational model emphasizes contract-based growing, where they customize product specifications to meet the specific needs of commercial farmers and professional horticulturists, effectively bridging the gap between large-scale propagation and end-market viability.