Janssens | Junior Victorian Glass Greenhouse Series - 8 ft Wide

Bring timeless European elegance and practical growing space to your backyard with the Janssens Junior Victorian Glass Greenhouse Series. Made in Belgium, these beautifully crafted greenhouses combine a durable jet-black aluminum frame, 4mm tempered safety glass, and traditional Victorian detailing to create a light-filled retreat for plants and gardeners alike.

Available in three sizes, the J-VIC 23, J-VIC 24, and J-VIC 25 share an approximately 8ft-wide footprint, generous 5ft 2in sidewalls, and an 8ft 2in roof peak. Choose the compact 8 × 10 ft model for smaller gardens, the versatile 8 × 12.5 ft model for additional growing space, or the spacious 8 × 15 ft model for an expanded greenhouse retreat.

Each model includes a sliding glass door, heat-activated automatic roof ventilation, integrated gutters with downspouts, and a 4-inch-high foundation frame. Whether you're starting seedlings, extending the growing season, overwintering plants, or creating a charming garden sanctuary, the Junior Victorian offers a beautiful balance of function and architectural character.

KEY FEATURES

DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS

Compare the three Junior Victorian models below. All dimensions are assembled measurements. Select your preferred model using the size selector above.

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

Your Janssens Junior Victorian Greenhouse is shipped as a large freight shipment. Please review the following delivery information before placing your order.

SHIPPING DETAILS

• Free Shipping: Standard curbside delivery with liftgate service is included for eligible addresses within the contiguous 48 United States.
• Freight Delivery: The greenhouse is shipped by an LTL freight carrier.
• Packaging: Each standard model is listed as shipping on one pallet plus two long boxes.
• Delivery Location: Liftgate service lowers the shipment to the curbside or driveway entrance. Delivery into your garage, backyard, or installation site is not included.
• Delivery Access: Please ensure that a large freight truck can safely access your delivery location. Contact us before ordering if your property has restricted access.
• Estimated Arrival: Delivery estimates are provided during ordering and may change due to inventory availability, carrier schedules, or other shipping conditions.

IMPORTANT — INSPECT YOUR DELIVERY

Please inspect your shipment upon delivery and document any visible damage on the delivery receipt. Check the contents for missing or damaged components, including glass panels, as soon as practical.

For Janssens greenhouses distributed by Exaco, shipping damage should be reported to MyGreenhouseStore within 7 days of delivery. Please include photographs of the damage and packaging so we can assist with replacement parts or a freight claim.

Additional shipping charges may apply to remote locations, restricted-access properties, or deliveries requiring special handling. Any applicable additional charges will be communicated for your approval.

For complete delivery requirements, please review our Shipping Policy before ordering.

INSTALLATION GUIDE

The Janssens Junior Victorian is supplied as a greenhouse kit for on-site assembly. Installation requires a level, stable foundation, proper drainage, and secure anchoring. The included foundation frame can be installed on a suitably prepared concrete foundation or wood platform, subject to the manufacturer's installation requirements.

BEFORE INSTALLATION

• Check local zoning, building permit, and setback requirements.
• Confirm the greenhouse's assembled dimensions and allow sufficient installation clearance.
• Prepare a level, stable foundation with suitable drainage.
• Review all supplied components and assembly instructions before beginning.
• Arrange sufficient help to safely handle and install the glass panels.

Professional installation assistance may be available. Contact MyGreenhouseStore at 888-648-5333 to discuss your project.

INSTALLATION VIDEO

The Janssens Victorian greenhouse assembly video provides a general overview of the construction process. Refer to the Junior Victorian installation manual for model-specific instructions.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

• Glass panels: Clean periodically with mild soap, water, and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Aluminum frame: Wash as needed and inspect connections and fasteners periodically.
• Roof vents: Keep moving components clean and check automatic openers for proper operation.
• Gutters: Remove leaves and debris to maintain proper drainage.
• Seals: Inspect glazing gaskets and weather seals periodically.
• Winter care: Follow manufacturer guidance for snow removal, ventilation, and seasonal maintenance.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

Customize your Junior Victorian greenhouse with compatible Janssens accessories to improve growing efficiency, organization, and comfort.

Accessory compatibility and availability may vary by model. Contact us before ordering accessories that require structural modifications.

WARRANTY

Janssens Glass Greenhouse Warranty

• Aluminum frame and stainless steel hardware (up to 15 years from date of purchase)
• Defects in material and workmanship when properly assembled using only manufacturer’s original equipment parts in accordance with manufacturer’s assembly instructions (up to 10 years from date of purchase)
• Warranty coverage is subject to the exclusions, terms, and claim procedures outlined in the official warranty document.

View Janssens Glass Greenhouse Limited Warranty (PDF).

ABOUT JANSSENS & THE JUNIOR VICTORIAN

Manufacturer: Janssens NV (Janssens Alusystems)

Country of Manufacture: Belgium

Established: 1946

Belgian Greenhouse Craftsmanship Since 1946

Founded by Constant Janssens in 1946, Janssens has grown from a family workshop into an internationally recognized greenhouse manufacturer. Now spanning three generations, the company combines traditional Belgian craftsmanship with modern engineering and precision manufacturing at its facility in Lier, Belgium.

Janssens specializes in durable aluminum greenhouses designed for long-term performance and timeless architectural appeal. Its greenhouse construction emphasizes strong aluminum profiles, tempered safety glass, durable seals, and corrosion-resistant hardware.

What Makes the Junior Victorian Different

The Janssens Junior Victorian Series brings the classic elegance of European Victorian greenhouse design to smaller gardens. Available in three practical sizes, it combines decorative roof detailing, jet-black aluminum framing, full-length tempered glass, integrated rainwater drainage, and automatic roof ventilation.

Compared with the larger Royal Victorian models, the Junior Victorian offers a more compact footprint while retaining the distinctive architectural character and quality construction associated with Janssens greenhouses.

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