Maryland Native Plant Sales
Maryland’s native plants offer numerous benefits, including enhanced disease resistance and essential habitats for local wildlife, such as birds and other creatures. These plants are well-adapted to the state’s climate and soil conditions, making them some of the easiest options for gardeners. However, sourcing native plants can sometimes be a challenge. Fortunately, the following sales provide an excellent opportunity for gardeners to acquire beautiful native perennials to enrich their eco-friendly landscapes.
Recommended Native Plants for Maryland from the University of Maryland Extension Service.
Maryland Native Plant Sales by County
Anne Arundel County
Park Hardware Spring Native Plant Sale on Saturday, April 26th, starting at 8AM! Stock up on beautiful native perennial plants while supporting an incredible cause – Providence of Maryland – a leading nonprofit empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
�� Expert Advice On-Site
Anne Arundel County Bay-Wise Program experts will share tips on creating a thriving, eco-friendly garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, they’ll help you become a better steward of nature in your backyard.
William Paca Garden Plant Sale, Annapolis. May 10 & 11.
Perennials, annuals, trees, vines, and vegetable starts – that represent the best of the old and the new. Staff and volunteers are on hand to answer your gardening questions. Proceeds of this beloved annual tradition support the mission and programs of the William Paca Garden and Historic Annapolis.
Cape St. Claire Garden Club, Annapolis. May 17. Pre-orders online for large items like trees, shrubs, and hanging baskets starting April 5. Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, and horticulture & pollinator experts in our ranks answer all your pressing questions.
Baltimore
Cylburn Arboretum Market Day, May 10. Plant and craft sale.
Calvert County
Calvert County Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale, May 3. Prince Frederick.
Purchase from our large selection of flowering perennials, annuals, native (shrubs, trees, perennials) herbs and vegetable plants. Including baked goods and beverages are for sale.
Howard County
Howard County GreenFest on April 12 at HoCo Community College, Columbia
Howard County Conservancy Seed and Plant Share. May 3, Woodstock
See the link for instructions on how to share plants or seeds. Howard County Master Gardeners will be on site – 1) BayWise, 2) Compositing, and 3) Pollinator Community Master Gardeners. Bring all your burning questions about eco-friendly gardening practices from “how to start composting?” to “how to garden for wildlife while deterring deer as much as possible?”.
Native Plant Palooza. May 4, noon-4pm. Robinson Nature Center, Columbia.
Select from many shrubs, wildflowers, ground covers, trees, and edible native plants.
Montgomery County
Maydale’s Online Plant Sale. Ordering starts April 7, Plant pick up April 28, Colesville
Swamp Rose Co-op is hosting native plant sales in Rockville, April 12 & 13
Prince George’s County
The Capital Area Native Plants Group is organizing another group order for native plant plugs. Plugs are $1.75-$2.25 each and must be picked up on April 26th between 11 and 4:30 at the Brentwood Town Hall in Brentwood, MD. https://near.tl/sm/rp4tsRf1G
Greenbelt-Beltsville Garden Club Roosevelt Center Parking Lot. Centerway, Greenbelt. May 3, 9am-noon. Various annuals, vegetables, herbs, houseplants, shrubs, perennials, and trees will be available.
St. Mary’s County
Butterfly Alley – Opening Day is April 11th
