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Approximate number of B&B trees per 48’ flat bed trailer:
- TREE CALIPER
- ROOT BALL SIZE
- WEIGHT (LBS
- TREES/LOAD
- 2–2 1/2"
- 24–28"
- 400
- 80–100
- 2 1/2–3"
- 28–32"
- 650
- 65–75
- 3–3 1/2"
- 32–36"
- 850
- 40–45
- 3 1/2–4"
- 36–40"
- 1200
- 30–35
- 4–4 1/2"
- 40–45"
- 1500
- 25–30
- 4 1/2–5"
- 50–55"
- 2500
- 18–20
- 5–5 1/2"
- 55–62"
- 3000
- 10–12
- 5 1/2–6"
- 62–66"
- 4000
- 6–8
- 6–7"
- 66–72"
- 5000–6000
- 3–4
- 7–8"
- 72–76"
- 6000
- 2–3
- 8–10"
- 84–90"
- 7000-8000
- 2
- 10"
- 90"
- 8000
- 1-2
Approximate number of containerized plants per 48' refrigerated trailer.
- SIZE
- QUANTITY
- # 3
- 1500
- # 5
- 800
- # 7
- 600
Size, weight and quantities listed above are approximate only and will vary depending upon plant variety, weather and cultural conditions.

