GrowersFinder

Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Washington

Explore 348 local plant nurseries across 74 cities.

Select your city:
Loading Map...

Top Rated Farms in WA

Discovery Roses & Lavender
💬 10 reviews5
maps_search

Discovery Roses & Lavender

Specialty Rose Nursery. Top products: Own-Root Garden Roses, Bathsheba Roses, The Poet's Wife Roses, Jubilee Celebration Roses. Discovery Roses & Lavender is a specialty plant nursery dedicated to the cultivation and sale of own-root garden roses. Operating along the Olympic Discovery Trail, the farm focuses on providing healthy, vigorous rose varieties to home gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Their inventory features a curated selection of ornamental garden roses, including popular varieties such as Bathsheba, The Poet's Wife, Jubilee Celebration, Lichfield Angel, and Bolero. The business emphasizes environmentally conscious growing practices and maintains a transparent approach, sharing horticultural insights and progress updates with their community. By prioritizing own-root propagation, they ensure consistent performance and plant longevity for their customers. The nursery serves as both an online shop and a physical destination, inviting customers to engage with their growing process and sustainable agricultural mission.

📍374 Spring Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362, USA
Route
Full Bushel Farm Greenhouse & Farmstand
💬 10 reviews5
maps_search

Full Bushel Farm Greenhouse & Farmstand

📍4920 S Craig Rd, Medical Lake, WA 99022, USA
Route
Green Garden Nursery
💬 10 reviews5
maps_search

Green Garden Nursery

Pollinator and edible plant nursery. Top products: perennials, pollinator plants, edible plants. Green Garden Nursery is a specialty backyard nursery located in Tacoma, Washington, dedicated to providing high-quality plants adapted to the local Pacific Northwest climate. The nursery focuses on three primary categories: pollinator-friendly plants, perennials, and edible crops. By growing their entire inventory in-house, they ensure that every plant is well-acclimated to the region's specific weather conditions, increasing the likelihood of success for local gardeners. Serving primarily residential customers and hobbyist gardeners, the business operates with a direct-to-consumer model from its Tacoma site. They maintain a seasonal schedule and offer a pre-order system that allows customers to reserve inventory ahead of the growing season. The nursery's mission is centered on community gardening, aiming to help local residents cultivate healthy and productive green spaces through regional-specific plant selection.

📍9334, East D Street, Tacoma, Washington, 98445, US
Route
Noon Road Trees
💬 10 reviews5
maps_search

Noon Road Trees

Christmas Tree U-Cut Farm. Top products: Noble Fir, Nordmann Fir, Douglas Fir, Grand Fir, Norway Spruce. Noon Road Trees is a small, family-owned and operated Christmas tree farm located in Everson, Washington. Specializing in traditional U-cut experiences, the farm offers a variety of coniferous species including Nobles, Nordmanns, Turks, Grands, Douglas firs, and various spruce varieties. The operation is intentionally small-scale, with current management focusing on downsizing rather than expansion. The business serves local families looking for a traditional holiday outing in a quiet, rural, and peaceful setting. Because the owners prioritize land stewardship and personal operation over commercial-scale production, the farm maintains limited inventory levels, often adjusting hours based on weather and remaining stock. Customers are provided with saws and tree-hauling carts to traverse the fields, which are maintained with grass between rows. The farm operates as a cash-and-check-only business with a focus on a low-pressure, outdoor experience.

📍7188 Noon Rd, Everson, WA 98247, USA
Route
Barrera Nursery
💬 9 reviews5
maps_search

Barrera Nursery

Ornamental and Fruit Nursery. Top products: Shade trees, Fruit trees, Shrubs, Perennials. Barrera Nursery is a family-owned and operated horticultural business located in North Pasco, established in 2011 by Francisco and Felicitas Barrera. The nursery specializes in a broad variety of botanical inventory, primarily focusing on shade trees, fruit-bearing trees, ornamental shrubs, and diverse perennial plants. Operating on an appointment-only basis, the nursery emphasizes personalized customer service, with the founders providing direct expertise on plant selection, soil health, and landscaping layouts. The business caters to both local homeowners looking for residential beautification and clients seeking wholesale-priced vegetation for larger landscape projects. Their operational model combines hands-on plant cultivation and maintenance with educational guidance, ensuring plants are suited for their specific environment. By blending decades of experience in tree and soil management with a community-focused approach, Barrera Nursery serves as a primary source for reliable, locally nurtured plant stock in their region.

📍470 Haworth Rd, Pasco, WA 99301, USA
Route
Brandywine Nursery Inc
💬 9 reviews4.1
maps_search

Brandywine Nursery Inc

Pacific Northwest Wholesale Nursery. Top products: Pacific Northwest native plants, Hardwood and conifer trees, Japanese maples, Flowering trees, Specimen trees, Shrubs and groundcovers. Brandywine Nursery Inc. is a professional horticultural operation situated on 70 acres in Mount Vernon, Washington. Established over 50 years ago, the nursery serves as a wholesale provider of high-quality plant material to landscape professionals, contractors, garden centers, and consultants throughout the region. Their growing operations focus on a diverse inventory of Pacific Northwest native species, a wide variety of shade and flowering trees, conifers, shrubs, ornamental grasses, and groundcovers. A notable aspect of their offering is a large selection of specimen-sized trees. The business emphasizes technical expertise, providing tailored solutions for professional projects and offering personalized support for onsite selection. Committed to sustainable landscape practices, Brandywine Nursery integrates long-term industry experience with a focus on client relationships, supporting both large-scale commercial installations and private residential projects with consistent availability and competitive wholesale pricing.

📍17348 McLean Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, USA
Route
Esa's Dirty Plant Mix
💬 9 reviews5
maps_search

Esa's Dirty Plant Mix

📍1362 Cole St, Enumclaw, WA 98022, USA
Route
No website listed
Fred Meyer Garden Center
💬 9 reviews4.1
maps_search

Fred Meyer Garden Center

📍16735, Southeast 272nd Street, Covington, Washington, 98042, US
Route
No website listed
Greening America Landscaping
💬 9 reviews4.1
maps_search

Greening America Landscaping

Ornamental Tree and Shrub Nursery. Top products: deciduous trees, evergreen shrubs, ornamental plantings. Greening America Landscaping, established in 1979 by Jerry Cooper, operates as a comprehensive horticultural and landscaping firm based in Snohomish, Washington. The business distinguishes itself through the operation of an on-site, personal nursery facility located off Highway 9, which houses an inventory of over 100 varieties of trees and shrubs. While the company provides commercial and residential landscaping services, the integration of an active nursery allows them to supply plant materials directly for their landscaping projects. Their operational model emphasizes efficiency and professional execution, catering to property owners who require both the design and installation of plant-focused landscape improvements. With over three decades of experience, the business utilizes its nursery stock to provide curated ornamental selections, serving as a regional resource for plant-heavy landscape architecture and maintenance.

📍19428 WA-9, Snohomish, WA 98296, USA
Route
Urban Forest Nursery, Inc.
💬 9 reviews5
maps_search

Urban Forest Nursery, Inc.

Ornamental tree production nursery. Top products: Root-ready trees, Fabric grow bags, Tree nursery stock. Urban Forest Nursery, Inc., founded by Jim Barborinas, is a professional tree nursery specializing in the production of high-quality, 'root-ready' trees for Northwest landscapes. Utilizing the High Caliper Smart Growing System, the nursery employs fabric grow bags to facilitate the development of dense, healthy, and non-girdling root systems, ensuring superior tree establishment and long-term performance. Their operations focus on precision horticulture, incorporating advanced tracking technologies like RFID for inventory management and standardized growing practices. Beyond providing premium plant material, the business serves as a technical resource for other growers and landscapers, offering on-site guidance and consultation on root development, nursery production systems, and tree selection. Their mission centers on eliminating guesswork in cultivation, providing dependable nursery stock, and teaching industry professionals how to produce resilient trees that thrive in challenging urban environments.

📍15152 McLean Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, USA
Route
deWilde Wholesale Nurseries, Inc.
💬 8 reviews4.8
maps_search

deWilde Wholesale Nurseries, Inc.

Wholesale Field-Grown Nursery Stock. Top products: Shade trees, Flowering trees, Conifers, Ornamental shrubs. Based in Lynden, Washington, deWilde Wholesale Nurseries, Inc. is a family-owned nursery operation with over 75 years of history, having been established in 1949. The company focuses on the professional cultivation of field-grown nursery stock, specializing in a wide variety of shade trees, flowering trees, conifers, and ornamental shrubs. Their growing process is vertically integrated, meaning they cultivate all of their own stock on-site; they propagate plants through soft and hardwood cuttings, and utilize professional field-grafting and budding techniques. The nursery emphasizes technical horticultural expertise, including specialized practices such as meticulous pruning and root pruning to ensure high-quality, durable specimens. They primarily serve a B2B client base, including other nurseries, professional landscapers, and re-wholesalers across the United States and Canada. By combining traditional field production with professional logistics and shipping, they maintain a focus on delivering high-standard ornamental plant material to commercial partners.

📍6930 Old Guide Rd, Lynden, WA 98264, USA
Route
Fred Meyer Garden Center
💬 8 reviews3.8
maps_search

Fred Meyer Garden Center

📍6190, East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast, Issaquah, Washington, 98029, US
Route
No website listed
Hantho Flower Farm
💬 8 reviews5
maps_search

Hantho Flower Farm

Specialty Dahlia Flower Farm. Top products: Dahlia tubers, Potted dahlia plants, Seasonal flower bouquets. Hantho Flower Farm is a specialty horticultural operation based in Vancouver, Washington, focused on the cultivation of dahlias. The farm maintains a collection of over 400 plants representing more than 120 distinct dahlia varieties. Their primary business model involves the seasonal sale of dahlia tubers, which are supplied to gardeners and collectors, as well as the sale of potted dahlia plants and fresh flower bouquets. Operating through a self-serve roadside stand model during the summer months, the farm caters to local homeowners, floral enthusiasts, and home gardeners seeking specialty ornamental blooms. The business emphasizes the propagation and direct retail of dahlia stock, growing their inventory on-site to provide fresh seasonal floral products and propagation material for the local community.

📍10612, Northeast 119th Street, Vancouver, Washington, 98662, US
Route
Farm Background Placeholder
I
💬 8 reviews4.5
maps_search

IFA Nurseries

Conifer Tree Seedling Nursery. Top products: Douglas fir seedlings, Western hemlock, Western red cedar, Ponderosa pine, Christmas tree stock. Founded in 1941, IFA Nurseries, Inc. is a professional horticultural nursery specializing in the large-scale production of high-quality conifer tree seedlings. Headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, with various locations across Washington and Oregon, the company serves as a vital supplier for reforestation projects, forest management entities, and Christmas tree growers throughout the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. Their core expertise lies in cultivating native and commercial conifer species, including Douglas fir, western hemlock, western red cedar, true firs, and ponderosa pine. By focusing on sustainable seedling development, IFA Nurseries supports regional forest health and the renewable timber industry. Their operations are geared toward professional foresters and commercial growers who require high-volume, quality-controlled plant stock for long-term silvicultural applications. The nursery maintains a longstanding reputation for technical precision in seedling propagation to ensure high survival rates in diverse Pacific Northwest environments.

📍135, Nisqually Cutoff Road Southeast, Olympia, Washington, 98513, US
Route
Vetiver & Sundew
💬 8 reviews5
maps_search

Vetiver & Sundew

📍375 NW Gilman Blvd, Issaquah, WA 98027, USA
Route
No website listed
Burkland Gardens
💬 7 reviews5
maps_search

Burkland Gardens

Dwarf and Unusual Conifer Nursery. Top products: dwarf conifers, unusual conifers. Burkland Gardens is a family-owned nursery situated in the Skagit Valley, Washington, focusing on the cultivation and supply of dwarf and unusual conifer species. Operated by Travis and Jessi McNeal, with management support from the team at Perennial Lawn and Garden, the business serves as both a destination for curated plant enthusiasts and a remote supplier. Their operational model prioritizes specialized horticultural varieties that are often difficult to source in traditional retail outlets. While they maintain a physical location in the Skagit Valley, access is restricted to appointments, ensuring a tailored experience for visitors. In addition to local services, the nursery operates a nationwide shipping program, allowing homeowners and landscape professionals across the U.S. to acquire their specific conifer collection. The business bridges the gap between boutique horticultural production and professional landscape installation expertise.

📍18556, Burkland Road, Mount Vernon, Washington, 98274, US
Route
Hanson's Garden Center
💬 7 reviews5
maps_search

Hanson's Garden Center

Pacific Northwest Garden Center. Top products: Ornamental plants, Nursery stock, Greenhouse plants, Landscape shrubs. Hanson's Garden Center is a family-owned horticultural establishment located on South Whidbey Island, serving the local community for over 45 years. As a dedicated garden center and nursery, the business focuses on providing a diverse selection of high-quality plants specifically sourced from regional Pacific Northwest growers. Their operations prioritize sustainability and environmental stewardship through the use of eco-safe materials and responsible growing practices. The facility features comprehensive nursery grounds and greenhouse spaces that serve both residential gardeners and local landscaping professionals. By maintaining a deep connection to the regional climate and ecosystem, Hanson's provides plants that are well-adapted to the local environment. The business serves as a community resource for horticultural knowledge, landscape displays, and seasonal plant offerings, supporting the aesthetic and ecological needs of Whidbey Island homeowners and regional garden enthusiasts.

📍5844 Kramer Rd, Langley, WA 98260, USA
Route
Ruubyt Plants
💬 7 reviews5
maps_search

Ruubyt Plants

Rare and specialty indoor nursery. Top products: Rare indoor plants, Specialty tropical plants, Pest treatment services, Professional repotting, In-home horticultural consultations. Ruubyt Plants operates as a boutique, appointment-only nursery and horticultural service provider focused on the curation and maintenance of rare and specialty indoor plants. The business bridges the gap between retail plant sales and professional plant care, offering a private, personalized shopping experience for collectors. Beyond the sale of botanical specimens, Ruubyt Plants provides specialized diagnostic and recovery services, including integrated pest management for common houseplant infestations such as spider mites and thrips. They also offer in-home consultations to assess environmental factors like lighting, humidity, and airflow, as well as professional repotting services to ensure optimal root health and substrate quality. Their target audience consists of indoor plant enthusiasts and collectors seeking expert guidance to maintain, treat, and curate thriving interior plant collections. The business emphasizes educational support and long-term plant health through systematic care plans and professional intervention.

📍6617 S 190th St, Kent, WA 98032, USA
Route
Whidbey Leaf & Vine
💬 7 reviews5
maps_search

Whidbey Leaf & Vine

Houseplant Boutique and Nursery. Top products: Houseplants, Pots, Potting services. Whidbey Leaf and Vine is a Pacific Northwest-based houseplant boutique specializing in the curation and care of ornamental indoor flora. The business focuses on providing high-quality tropical and indoor plants suitable for residential collections, supported by expert horticultural guidance and professional potting services. Operating as a niche plant retailer, their model centers on community engagement through botanical education, live workshops, and specialized pop-up sales events. Although their physical retail storefront ceased operations in April 2026, the business continues to serve customers through digital consultations, online sales, and local event appearances. Their core mission is to bridge the gap between plant retail and plant education, providing the necessary advice and botanical resources for hobbyists to maintain healthy indoor gardens. They target both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts, offering both the tangible plant products and the technical care knowledge required for indoor horticulture in the PNW climate.

📍861 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, USA
Route
DeGoede Brothers
💬 6 reviews5
maps_search

DeGoede Brothers

Wholesale Seasonal Annual Grower. Top products: Potted bulbs, Primroses, Poinsettias, Premium annuals, Fuchsia and mixed sun baskets. DeGoede Brothers is a comprehensive wholesale plant nursery located in Sumner, Washington, operating as a dedicated year-round grower. With an expansive facility encompassing over 270,000 square feet of undercover growing space, 160,000 square feet of outdoor area, and 45,000 square feet of cold frames for hardening off, the nursery maintains a significant production capacity. Their core operations focus on high-quality seasonal crops, including an extensive variety of potted bulbs, primroses, poinsettias, premium annuals, and diverse fuchsia and mixed sun hanging baskets. They also produce a wide range of spring vegetables and perennials, catering to seasonal market demands. Beyond their primary production, DeGoede Brothers provides specialized plant fundraising services. The nursery maintains a commitment to quality control and customer service, aiming to supply superior horticultural products to their professional clientele. Their infrastructure supports a steady supply chain of annuals and seasonal plants throughout the calendar year.

📍7106 166th Ave E, Sumner, WA 98390, USA
Route
Fred Meyer Garden Center
💬 6 reviews3.8
maps_search

Fred Meyer Garden Center

📍25250, Pacific Highway South, Kent, Washington, 98032, US
Route
No website listed
Garden Delights Herb Farm
💬 6 reviews4.7
maps_search

Garden Delights Herb Farm

Herbal plant and product farm. Top products: culinary herbs, herbal blends and salts, herbal bath and body products, herbal flea products, catnip toys. Garden Delights Herb Farm is a rural, family-owned agricultural operation located in Brush Prairie, Washington. The business focuses on the cultivation of various herbs, which serve as the foundation for an extensive line of handcrafted, farm-tested products. Their primary business model centers on vertical integration, where the herbs grown on-site are processed in their own kitchens into consumer goods, including culinary seasoning blends, herbal bath and body items, and natural pet care products such as herbal flea treatments and catnip toys. Beyond direct product sales, the farm functions as an educational resource, hosting classes and events designed to teach the community about herb cultivation, harvesting techniques, and sustainable herbal usage. Catering primarily to health-conscious consumers and pet owners seeking natural alternatives, the farm emphasizes transparency and sustainable practices by marketing goods that the founding family uses in their own daily lives. Through their 'Gather & Grow' initiative, they also provide ongoing horticultural information to support home gardeners.

📍15417 NE Parkinen Rd, Brush Prairie, WA 98606, USA
Route
J. A. Bamboo
💬 6 reviews5
maps_search

J. A. Bamboo

Specialty Bamboo Nursery. Top products: Bamboo plants, Bamboo shoots. J. A. Bamboo is a specialty horticultural operation located in Shoreline, Washington, focused on the cultivation and supply of bamboo. Operating with a seasonal rhythm as indicated by their spring availability of new bamboo shoots, the nursery serves the local community by providing live bamboo plants. The business operates as a niche botanical provider, catering to homeowners and gardening enthusiasts interested in bamboo as an ornamental or functional landscape element. By maintaining regular business hours from Wednesday through Sunday, the nursery provides a consistent retail point for customers to acquire specific bamboo varieties. Their operation emphasizes the cultivation and sale of live plant stock, positioning them as a specialized nursery within the Pacific Northwest gardening market.

📍2158, North 160th Street, Shoreline, Washington, 98133, US
Route
Johnson's Nursery
💬 6 reviews4.3
maps_search

Johnson's Nursery

📍7032, Spurgeon Creek Road Southeast, Olympia, Washington, 98513, US
Route
No website listed

Browse by City

The Nursery & Garden Center Market in Washington

Washington state maintains a robust horticultural economy supported by 361 verified nurseries. These businesses serve a diverse demographic ranging from urban balcony gardeners to large-scale rural agricultural operations. The supply chain for plants in Washington is highly localized, benefiting from a mix of greenhouse-grown starts and hardened-off field stock. Retail garden centers in the Pacific Northwest have evolved to cater to changing consumer habits; successful operations like Swansons Nursery and Carpinito Brothers demonstrate how high-quality service, coupled with a well-curated inventory, secures market dominance. The density of these outlets ensures that regardless of whether a gardener is in the wet maritime climate of the Puget Sound or the arid high desert of Eastern Washington, they have access to specialized regional stock.

Top Cities for Nurseries & Garden Centers

The distribution of nurseries and garden centers across Washington follows population density and climate-driven demand. Seattle leads the state with 25 identified nurseries, followed by Spokane with 22 and Bellingham with 17. This urban-centric distribution is not accidental. Seattle’s high concentration reflects the intense consumer demand for indoor plants and small-space garden solutions, exemplified by the popular Peace Love and Happiness Club. In contrast, Spokane’s market caters to a continental climate with harsher winters, leading to a focus on cold-hardy perennials and tree stock. Other significant hubs include Mount Vernon with 15 locations, Vancouver with 13, and Silver Firs with 12. These clusters act as critical nodes for regional horticulture, often acting as hubs for wholesale and retail distribution to surrounding rural areas.

Washington Climate & Plant Selection

Washington state is a study in extreme horticultural contrast. West of the Cascade Mountains, nurseries primarily operate within USDA hardiness zones 7b through 9a. This region experiences mild, wet winters and cool, dry summers, which allows for year-round garden activity and the proliferation of broadleaf evergreens. Nurseries in areas like Seattle and Olympia often stock moisture-loving species, including ferns, rhododendrons, and various native conifers. The soil profiles here are typically acidic and high in organic matter, influencing the local inventory toward ericaceous plants that thrive in these specific conditions.

East of the Cascades, the climate shifts to a semi-arid zone, typically ranging from zones 5a to 7a. Here, garden centers must pivot. Stock selection prioritizes drought-tolerant native species like sagebrush, bitterbrush, and various hardy grasses. Nurseries in the Spokane area deal with intense freeze-thaw cycles, requiring plant stock that has been thoroughly acclimated through field-grown production rather than just rapid, high-input greenhouse propagation. Greenhouse-grown stock is common for seasonal annuals, but serious growers and home gardeners alike increasingly demand field-grown trees and shrubs that have developed deeper, more robust root systems capable of handling the erratic weather patterns of the Inland Northwest.

Sourcing Plants Locally in WA

Securing the right plants for Washington landscapes requires an understanding of where to shop. Whether you are seeking native restoration stock or ornamental specimens, local knowledge is your greatest asset. Use these strategies to source the best material:

  • Prioritize nurseries that propagate their own stock; they provide better insights into local hardiness and pest resilience.
  • Look for businesses like Christianson's Nursery or Windmill Gardens that offer specific advice based on your local microclimate.
  • Check the rating and service reputation of retailers like Ritters Garden & Gift or Dennis' 7 Dees Garden Center to ensure high plant vitality upon purchase.
  • Visit locations during the early spring or late autumn to catch the best selection of bare-root trees and dormant perennials.
  • Leverage the expertise at specialized outlets like Northwest Seed & Pet or Chimacum Corner Farmstand for items that go beyond standard ornamental nursery stock.
  • Inquire about the provenance of nursery-grown stock; locally sourced plants are consistently better adapted to regional rainfall and soil acidity levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the best time of year to plant in Washington state?

A: In Western Washington, the best planting windows are early autumn and early spring. The mild, moist climate during these times allows root systems to establish before the summer drought. In Eastern Washington, early spring is preferred to ensure plants are settled before the intense summer heat. Avoid planting during the peak of summer or the depth of mid-winter dormancy when soil moisture levels are inconsistent.

Q: How do I choose plants that are native to my specific region in WA?

A: Consult with local garden centers that carry native plant lines. Focus on species adapted to your USDA hardiness zone. In Western Washington, prioritize shade-loving ferns and moisture-tolerant shrubs like salal. In Eastern Washington, focus on drought-tolerant, sun-loving native grasses and perennial wildflowers. Always verify the source to ensure the plants were propagated from regional seed stock for maximum ecological compatibility.

Q: Does the soil type change drastically across Washington state?

A: Yes. Western Washington generally has acidic, organic-rich forest soils that support rhododendrons and acid-loving plants. Moving east, soils become increasingly alkaline, often characterized by heavy clay or silt content with higher pH levels. Always perform a soil test before amending your garden beds, as the lime requirements in the east will differ significantly from the soil management practices required in the western maritime zones.

Q: Are greenhouse-grown plants better than field-grown plants in Washington?

A: Neither is universally better; it depends on the use case. Greenhouse-grown plants are ideal for quick-maturing seasonal annuals and tropicals. However, field-grown trees and shrubs are generally superior for long-term landscaping because they develop more robust root architectures. Field-grown plants are better acclimated to the temperature fluctuations and soil conditions of the Pacific Northwest, leading to higher survival rates once they are transplanted into your yard.

Q: Why do some nurseries in Washington specialize in drought-tolerant plants?

A: The shift toward drought-tolerant plants, or xeriscaping, is a response to the increasingly dry summers experienced throughout the state. Nurseries in areas like Spokane and even some parts of the Puget Sound are focusing on this inventory to reduce water consumption. These plants require significantly less supplemental irrigation once established, making them a sustainable and lower-maintenance choice for modern Washington homeowners facing changing weather patterns.