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Retro Royal Victorian Greenhouse
The Janssens Retro Royal Victorian greenhouse delivers an exquisite blend of authentic, turn-of-the-century character and uncompromising modern engineering. Sharing the exact same robust structural DNA as the full-sized Royal Victorian line, the Retro edition is defined by its stunning decorative lower accent panels and classic, vintage-inspired narrow glass panes. It stands as a majestic estate centerpiece, offering deep architectural nostalgia for discerning property owners who want the look of a historic conservatory without the structural vulnerabilities of wood or iron.
Crafted in Belgium by Janssens—a world-renowned family company with more than 75 years of master greenhouse craftsmanship—this light-filled sanctuary provides an elite microclimate where rare botanical collections thrive. With a highly versatile, adaptable design, you can position doors and windows exactly where they best serve your plants, your local climate patterns, and your landscape's aesthetic flow.
Signature Engineering & Antique Styling:
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Vintage Narrow Glazing: Clad in elegant, narrow-segmented 4mm tempered safety glass panes that offer pristine clarity while maximizing structural rigidity and historic visual appeal.
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Decorative Lower Panels: Features beautifully integrated, solid lower accent panels that frame the structure, conceal soil bins or low-level staging, and ground the greenhouse with old-world charm.
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Elite 17-Gauge Framework: Engineered with an industrial-strength 17-gauge aluminum framework and premium stainless steel hardware to ensure unwavering wind, hail, and snow resistance.
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Custom Ventilation & Flow: Designed with fully adjustable door and roof window placement options, giving you total freedom to optimize airflow and interior access.
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European Heritage Engineering: A masterful fusion of classic European design aesthetics and modern, low-maintenance materials, creating an enduring garden heirloom meant to last for generations.
| Model Specifications | Retro Royal Victorian 34 | Retro Royal Victorian 36 (Special Order Only) | Retro Royal Victorian 46 |
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| Length | 15' (6 panels) | 19'11" (8 panels) | 19'11" (8 panels) |
| Width | 10'2" (4 panels) | 10'2" (4 panels) | 12'7" (5 panels) |
| Peak Height | 9' | 9' | 9'2" |
| Sidewall Height | 6'7" | 6'7" | 6'7" |
| Area | 150 sq. ft. | 200 sq. ft. | 250 sq. ft. |
| Roof Pitch | 38 degrees | ||
| Doors |
1 Set of Double Hinged Doors |
1 Set of Double Hinged Doors | 1 Set of Double Hinged Doors |
| Windows | 4 Roof Vents, 1 Push Open Side Window | 4 Roof Vents, 2 Push Open Side Window | 6 Roof Vents, 2 Push Open Side Window |
| Window Openers | 2 Automatic + 2 Spindle (Roof) | 2 Automatic + 2 Spindle (Roof) | 3 Automatic + 3 Spindle (Roof) |
| Glazing | 4mm tempered glass panes | 4mm tempered glass panes | 4mm tempered glass panes |
| Frame |
17 gauge tubular aluminum extrusions 4mm aluminum decorative panels |
17 gauge tubular aluminum extrusions 4mm aluminum decorative panels |
17 gauge tubular aluminum extrusions 4mm aluminum decorative panels |
| Colors | Black (RAL9005) | Black (RAL9005) | Black (RAL9005) |
| Concrete 20x20 Slab | + $5,000 | + $5,000 | + $5,000 |
| Bluestone/Pavers | + $10,000 | + $10,000 | + $10,000 |
| Brick Knee Wall | Starting at $6,000 | Starting at $6,000 | Starting at $6,000 |
| Freight within 60 miles | + $2,000 | + $2,000 | + $2,000 |
| Assembly | Starting at $3,000 |
Starting at $3,000 |
Starting at $3,000 |
When you invest in a Janssens structure, you are not just purchasing a greenhouse—you are adding a permanent architectural asset to your estate. For over 75 years, Janssens has been Europe’s premier manufacturer of luxury glass greenhouses, engineered in Belgium to meet the highest standards of beauty and durability.
- Architectural Glass: Unlike flimsy polycarbonate panels that discolor, scratch, and cloud over time, Janssens uses 4mm tempered safety glass. It provides crystalline clarity, superior insulation, and is rubber-sealed to be completely wind and watertight.
- Industrial-Grade Framework: Built with heavy-duty, thick-gauge aluminum profiles, these structures are engineered to withstand extreme weather. They handle heavy winter snow loads and high wind gusts that would compromise standard hobby greenhouses.
- Superior Ventilation & Design: The steep 38-degree roof pitch isn't just a classic English look—it maximizes interior headspace, allows optimal light penetration, and works alongside the integrated roof vents to handle heat distribution perfectly.
- Built for Generations: Every joint, gutter, and condensation channel is seamlessly engineered into the frame. Low-maintenance and rust-proof, a Janssens greenhouse is designed to look as striking in thirty years as it does the day it is assembled.



