Greenhouse saffron cultivation can be a magic opportunity for some farmers that are searching for a new investment challenge . We can have a top type of saffron in this method and as you know , saffron is the most expensive spice in the world . There are multiple greenhouse saffron cultivation methods that are done in some of the countries and each of customized with specific environmental conditions of the same country . and Aeroponics saffron cultivation are the main methods that are common and our method is Aeroponics . So if you want to know more about greenhouse saffron cultivation you can be with us and enjoy learning new things . Also , if you want to have more details about this method you can call us for a . These are some greenhouse saffron benefits compared to the soil saffron planting method . Facilitate the saffron harvesting process Reduce some of the costs Reduce water consumption control of environmental conditions Increasing the amount of saffron crocin Each of these benefits can be a good trigger for changing methods , but our first priority must existing conditions . If your country has enough resources to in the soil , it ' s better to try it first and then If necessary do the greenhouse method . We use the greenhouse saffron cultivation method to prevent bad weather effects on saffron . In other words , in this method , we displace in the flowering time to save them from heavy rain and snow . Let ' s account for greenhouse saffron production income in a square meters greenhouse . On this scale , we should use - tons of Crocus Sativus bulbs and for this amount of bulbs can harvest On average , kg of saffron per year . Also , we will have another income stream and that is . If we plant tons bulbs in the start year , we will have more than tons bulbs in the fifth year . This business is a beautiful example of a scalable business . Required Tools List If you want to have a saffron greenhouse you should prepare these tools or their function . You should regulate hall temperature and it ' s not important what type of tools you will use , just regulate it . Cultivation hall Agricultural land Humidifier Heater Air conditioner Shelf and trays Our recommended for trays material is , wood trays are resistant , economically and useful in the control of humidity . Also , you can use any accessible material for building shelves . For example , some of the farmers use plastic trays that are cheap . are the main and most important part of your investment in greenhouse saffron cultivation . If you want to have a square meters greenhouse , you will need - tons of saffron bulbs and a - meter agricultural farm . You should buy saffron bulbs that are more than g and are completely disinfected . This step of greenhouse saffron cultivation is done in the middle of summer . In this time humidity of bulbs reduce and you can buy bulbs better economically . Preparation of cultivation hall is our next step . Our hall should have this condition ; Free from any infection and contamination Hall should have indirect light and a big window Also , we need some tools for controlling hall temperature and humidity ; Hygrometer and thermometer Humidifier Heater Air conditioner Shelf and trays In this step , we should install tools and preparation the shelf for transferring saffron bubs . If you want to have a square meter greenhouse you can use wood or metal for creating shelves . You and create - floors with - cm height . Your wooden trays can be cm and the distance of the shelf should be - cm as a corridor . Disinfecting bulbs and greenhouse hall must do exactly before transferring bulbs to the hall . You can use the common disinfecting agent for this work such as ethyl alcohol . Also , you can use natural and organic fungicides and mites that are ready in your local market . Please don ' t use and . This disinfecting material is banned for using food production , but sometimes we see farmers using them out of ignorance . . Transferring Bulbs to the Cultivation Hall We usually do this step in the last month of summer and after disinfecting the hall and bulbs . Putting up the bulb on trays and locating them on the shelf . Early bods of bulbs should be up and be careful about the density of trays . In this step , we should regulate humidity at % this action and reducing air temperature can awake bulbs and start growth season . After passing this time and complete starting for all of the bulbs , we should get up the temperature to C . . So we arrive at the best step of greenhouse saffron cultivation . come up in the middle of fall and for days . At this time we have daily flowers and we must harvest them on at same day . Of course , you can wait for a little and you have not forced to harvest flowers as soon as they arise , and this is the benefit of this method . Each of the corms that have at least g can produce - saffron flowers and if we have larger bulbs then we will have more saffron flowers and more . . In this step and after finishing the harvesting process , we should transfer bulbs to the ground . This process is usually done in early winter and is one of our big challenges in greenhouse saffron cultivation . We should do this process fast and don ' t waste time . So if we will have rainy winter , probably we will miss the time and in this condition , corms may spoil . greenhouse saffron cultivation may have some risks and most of them are location - based risks . One of the most important risks is a disorder in the saffron bulbs transferring step . We should transfer saffron bulbs to the and if we have a long delay in this work , our bulbs get spoiled and our investment gets destroyed step by step . This may occur in rainy winters . when we have heavy rain and snow we can ' t transfer bulbs to the land and our bulbs will be under severe stress . These steps were an outline of greenhouse saffron cultivation and if you want to have more details and information you can . Also , some of our services in the field are as follows : Greenhouse saffron cultivation complete training Professional Consultation Guaranteed purchase of your produced saffron Water and fertilization program