Gardens of the Blue Ridge

Native Plant Specialty Nursery. Top products: Native Wildflowers, Ferns, Native Orchids, Trees and Shrubs, Trilliums. Gardens of the Blue Ridge is a long-standing horticultural enterprise that has been operating since 1892. The business specializes in the propagation and sale of native North American plants, with a primary focus on wildflowers, ferns, native orchids, trilliums, trees, and shrubs. Their catalog is extensive, catering to gardeners interested in woodland environments, shade-loving species, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. They provide a diverse range of plant categories including medicinal plants, drought-tolerant species, and plants specifically curated to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. By focusing on native varieties, they serve both residential homeowners looking to naturalize their gardens and horticultural enthusiasts seeking rare or specimen plants. Operating from their location in Danielsville, Georgia, they maintain a seasonal shipping cycle, managing inventory to ensure plants are delivered at optimal times for planting. Their business model emphasizes the ecological value of native species, supporting biodiversity while providing high-quality bareroot and container-grown plant material.