Founded in 1984, Jost Greenhouses is a family-owned and operated business located in Des Peres, Missouri, just a short drive from downtown St. Louis. The company boasts a substantial greenhouse production area of 24,000 square feet, complemented by an expanse of outdoor growing territory spanning 2 acres. This operational facility allows Jost Greenhouses to maintain a diverse range of plant offerings, including perennials, ornamental grasses, native plants, and seasonal products such as vibrant mums.
In addition to the main facility, Jost Greenhouses operates another growing site in Chesterfield, Missouri, equipped with more greenhouses and outdoor spaces dedicated to nurturing a variety of plants. This includes not only traditional greenhouse production but also field cultivation for fresh cut greens and branches, especially useful for outdoor displays during the winter season. Their Farmington location serves this purpose by providing an abundant supply of durable botanicals.
Jost Greenhouses is particularly noted for its commitment to quality and local growing practices, catering to a wholesale market. Their plant catalog emphasizes Midwest-hardy varieties suitable for both commercial and residential landscapes, promoting sustainability and resilience in gardening. Customers can find a wide range of options from perennials and groundcovers to seasonal plants and fresh cut greens, displaying their broad expertise and dedication to horticulture. As a regional leader in the growing industry, Jost Greenhouses continues to uphold their reputation built on family values, quality production, and customer satisfaction.
