Speedling Incorporated, ALM

Horticultural transplant and plug nursery. Top products: Vegetable transplant plugs, Ornamental plant plugs, Horticultural containers and trays. Speedling Incorporated, established in 1968, is a large-scale horticultural supplier specializing in the production of vegetable transplant plugs and ornamental plant plugs. Operating facilities across the United States, the company serves as a vital link in the agricultural supply chain by providing high-quality starting material to both small nurseries and large-scale producers. Their business model includes contract growing services, where they produce specific plant plugs or finished products tailored to client requirements. Beyond live plant production, Speedling maintains an EPS (expanded polystyrene) manufacturing division that produces specialized trays, boxes, and lids designed to facilitate the transport and protection of horticultural products. By focusing on the initial stages of the plant growth cycle, the company supports commercial growers, professional landscapers, and large-scale agricultural operations in maximizing their yield and aesthetic outcomes.