ANNUAL FIXED COSTS ON A PER PLANT BASIS BY CONTAINER SIZE FOR SELECTED NURSERY PRODUCTION SYSTEMS FOR CRAPEMYRTLE AND LEYLAND CYPRESS, AND A THREE-YEAR PRODUCTION CYCLE, CLIMATE ZONES 8 AND 9, 2000
Production Systema Crape MyrtleLeyland Cypress
1-gallon (AGC)(Year 1)$0.17$0.17
3-gallon (AGC)(Year 2)$0.60$0.60
10-gallon (AGC)(Year 3)$4.27$4.30
First Year (In-Field)$3.43$3.45
Second Year (In-Field)$3.43$3.45
Third Year (In-Field)$3.43$3.45
1-gallon (PNP)(First Year Production)$0.18$0.18
10-gallon (PNP)(Second Year Production)$4.50$4.53
10-gallon (PNP)(Third Year Production)$4.50$4.53
a AGC = Above-ground Container Nursery, In-field=In-field Nursery, PNP=Pot-in-Pot Nursery.