Native Plant Sources 2023

PLEASE NOTE: Not all of these vendors/landscapers work exclusively with native plants. Refer to our Understanding and Choosing Native Plants page for information on selecting native plants and the importance of local genotype.

Lucas and Wood Counties

Plant Sales:

Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District events: 130 West Dudley in Maumee (419-893-1966).

Tree, Shrub & Garden Sale: Pick up April 18 and 19, pre-order deadline March 31: Lswcd-tree.square.site

Native Plant Sale: Ordering starts April 1, pickup is on May 12: www.LucasSWCD.org/nativeplantsale

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TPS Natural Resource Technology Center: – 5561 Elmer Dr. Toledo. Stay tuned for details. 5561 Elmer Dr., Toledo. Spring plant sale of student-grown natives from local sources. Contact: Laura Kubiak – lschette@tps.org

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Wood County Parks Friends Plant Sale: – May ____, 2023. Contact phone: 419-353-1897 or office@wcparks.org.

Vendors:

Bensell Greenhouse: 5720 Dorr Street in Toledo (419-536-3992). The greenhouse carries a nice variety of both indoor and outdoor plants, and they are just starting to sell beautiful native plants from local genotypes. www.bensellgreenhouse.com

Bostdorff Greenhouse: 18862 North Dixie Highway in Bowling Green (419-353-7858). www.bostdorffs.com

North Branch Nursery: Pemberville, OH. Tel. 419-287-4679. Email: landscape@northbranchnursery.com. (If you contact them, be sure to specify that you’re interested in NATIVE plants, because they don’t work exclusively with natives.)

The Toledo Zoo’s Wild Toledo native plant nursery — order online and get more info at www.wildtoledo.org.

Landscape Design:

SJ Natural Design, Sanja Jennings – sjnaturaldesign@gmail.com

The Toledo Zoo’s Wild Toledo native plant nursery — order online and get more info at www.wildtoledo.org.

Outside Lucas and Wood Counties: OH and MI

Vendors:

Adapt: Community Supported Ecology, serving southeast Michigan, Email William Kirst at annarboradapt@gmail.com.

Feral Flora, Ann Arbor, MI, Tel 734-224-2080, Email: Info@feral-flora.com.

Riverside Native Trees and Nursery, LLC 2295 River Rd. in Delaware, OH; Tel 740-815-3230; reported to have a good selection of both trees and shrubs.

Scioto Gardens Nursery, 3351 State Route 37 West, Delaware OH; Tel 740-363-8264

Star Farms Native Plants, 14789 State Rt 292, Kenton, OH; Tel 937-935-3970; StarFarmsNatives@gmail.com.

Wildtype Native Plant Nursery 900 North Every Rd. Mason, MI ; Tel 517-244-1140.

Catalogs:

Prairie Nursery P. O Box 306 Westfield, WI 53964 (800-476-9453). Excellent catalog (even if you never order a plant) as the information is organized by soil type, amount of sun or shade required, and required moisture for all plants.

Prairie Moon Nursery 32115 Prairie Lane, Winona, MN 55987 (866-417-8156). Again an excellent catalog with great information.