A practical guide to planting costs
What should you budget for commercial planting?
We also know that during the early stages of a project, understanding what it might cost is not always straightforward.
Our 2026 budgeting guide provides clear, indicative figures to help you shape an initial budget, compare different approaches and decide what may be achievable within your space.
Whether you are planning a full planting scheme or exploring one feature area, it offers a useful place to begin.
What the guide includes Clear figures for early-stage planning
The guide includes indicative planting budgets by square foot, alongside typical purchase and monthly rental costs for a range of display types.
You will find guidance covering:
- Floor-standing, cabinet-top and table-top displays
- Bespoke joinery and mixed planting
- Moss walls and faux foliage walls
- Faux and preserved ceiling features
- Orchids, fresh flowers and flowering displays
- Live, faux and preserved planting options
- Purchase and rental approaches
It also explains some of the choices that can influence cost, from plant height and planter style to materials, finishes and the complexity of a bespoke feature.
Complete the short form below to access and download your copy of the guide.
A starting point, not a fixed specification
Every environment is different. Light levels, access, scale, planting type, planter choice and maintenance requirements can all influence the final investment.
The figures in this guide are intended to support early conversations and initial budget planning. Once we understand your space and what you would like it to achieve, our team can develop a more detailed recommendation and tailored quotation.
