FlogelKrystal
40 Under 40, Class of 2023

Krystal Flogel

Company

Mariani Plants

Job Title

Production Manager

Accomplishments

  • Started as a perennial maintenance crew leader, was promoted to perennial grower and then to her current position where she has
    helped double perennial production and established a 3-gallon custom grow program.
  • Has combined her passion for writing and love for nursery production by also writing for the company’s blogs, catalogs, and e-blasts.

Extracurricular

Never Too Late: Krystal didn’t learn to swim until her late 20s but is now a strong swimmer who loves to do laps to work out and relieve stress.

Fun Facts

A Presidential Call: Ronald Reagan phoned her parents in the 1980s to talk about the struggles small family farmers were facing. “That phone call played a major role in helping our family secure the loan to buy the farm that I grew up on.”





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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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