Plant Sales at the Arboretum Foundation

Home | Contact Us | Privacy Policy

What's New

Resources

Ongoing Sales at the Arboretum

Pat Calvert Greenhouse

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon, year 'round

The Pat Calvert Greenhouse sells young trees and shrubs grown from seeds or cuttings taken mostly from Arboretum collection plants. Volunteers are present on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to help with plant selection; however, visitors are welcome to browse the greenhouse selection any day of the week and purchase plants at the Arboretum Shop, open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Location: Just south of the big greenhouse adjacent the Graham Visitors Center parking lot.)

plantdonations

Shoppers in the Plant Donations Nursery

during Early Bloomers Plant Sale

Plant Donations Nursery

Wednesdays, April-October, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
2nd Saturdays, April-October, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Plant Donations Nursery sells plants donated to the Arboretum Foundation by area gardeners. The volunteer-operated nursery features an excellent selection of popular and unusual plants at great values. (Location: Near the Graham Visitors Center parking lot, just south of the greenhouses).

Annual Plant Sale Events

Fall Bulb & Plant Sale

Sunday, October 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Monday, October 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Member Pre-Sale (bulbs only)

Saturday, October 2, 10 a.m. to 2 pm.

Graham Visitors Center

Plan your garden for next year at our popular Fall Bulb & Plant Sale. The sale features the region's largest selection of spring-blooming bulbs, including tulips, daffodils, crocus, and many specialty bulbs. At the Sunday sale, you'll also be able to buy perennials, shrubs, and trees from a dozen or more of the area's leading nurseries and vendors.

Early Bloomers Plant Sale (2011)

Saturday, April 9, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
At Plant Donations and the Pat Calvert Greenhouse

Long one of the Northwest's best-kept gardening secrets, Early Bloomers has become an area favorite. Featuring plants that bloom early in Northwest gardens and many others, the sale offers a great start on spring planting with hundreds of favorite and unusual plants. Perennials, shrubs, small trees, herbs and much more, with many surprises!

Galanthus

Members enjoy pre-sale admission and advance notice on plant sale selection.

FlorAbundance Spring Plant Sale (2011)

Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday, May 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Member Pre-Sale & Party

Friday, April 29, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Warren G. Magnuson Park, Building 30

This magnificent sale, the largest in the Puget Sound region, features a glorious variety of plants from dozens of the region's specialty nurseries. Species and hybrid rhododendrons, unusual annuals, favorite and rare perennials, trees, shrubs, beautiful conifers, groundcovers, vegetable starts, grasses, vines and even more. "If you love gardening, the Arboretum Foundation's spring plant sale feels like horticultural heaven," says garden writer Ann Lovejoy.