The Spring Plant Sale is rain or shine and is held outside in Parking Lot B at the Garden! No admission fee required; regular Garden admission to visit the Garden
Thursday, April 30, 2026 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. & Friday, May 1, 2026 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The Garden’s plant sales are among the largest in the region with more than 45 vendors selling plants and other garden-related items. Plus, this is a great chance to get all your gardening questions answered.
Presented by Garden volunteers. All proceeds benefit the Garden’s mission. Scroll down to see vendors and the list of plants that will be sold in the Ginter’s Greatest tent.
To print a copy of the Inventory List, please click on this link: Ginter’s Greatest Spring Plant Sale INVENTORY List:
Perennials
Achillea millefolium ‘ACBZ0002’ Little Moonshine – common yarrow
Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ – giant hyssop
Agastache ‘Guava Lava’ – hummingbird mint
Aralia cordata ‘Sun King’ – Japanese spikenard
Asclepias tuberosa ‘Hello Yellow’ – butterfly weed
Astilbe thunbergii ‘Chocolate Shogun’ – astilbe
Baptisia ‘American Goldfinch’ – false indigo
Bergenia ‘Fairytale Romance’ – pigsqueak
Bignonia capreolata Dressed to Thrill® – cross vine
Dicentra spectabilis ‘Gold Heart’ – bleeding heart
Echinacea purpurea – purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea ‘Pow Wow White’ – coneflower
Geranium maculatum ‘Espresso’ – spotted geranium
Gaura lindheimeri ‘Crimson Butterflies’ – wandflower
Kniphofia ‘High Roller’ – red-hot poker
Lonicera sempervirens ‘Major Wheeler’ – honeysuckle
Lysimachia congestiflora ‘Midnight Sun’ – golden globes loosestrife
Monarda fistulosa ‘Claire Grace’ – wild bergamot
Monarda ‘Fire Marshall’ – beebalm
Nepeta grandiflora ‘Summer Magic’ – catmint
Packera aurea – golden ragwort
Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ –beardtongue
Phlox divaricate ‘Blue Moon’ – blue phlox
Phlox paniculata ‘Fashionably Early Crystal’ – hybrid phlox
Phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’ – garden phlox
Polystichum acrostichoides – Christmas fern
Pulmonaria ‘Raspberry Splash’ – lungwort
Pycnanthemum muticum – mountain mint
Sisyrinchium angustifolium ‘Lucerne’ – blue-eyed grass
Stylophorum diphyllum – celandine poppy
Tiarella cordifolia ‘Running Tapestry’ – foam flower
Viola walteri ‘Silver Gem’ – Walter’s violet
Shrubs
Aronia melanocarpa ‘UCONNAM 165’ Low Scape Mound® – black chokeberry
Cephalanthus occidentalis ‘SMCOSS’ Sugar Shack® – buttonbush
Deutzia x ‘NCDX3’ Yuki Kabuki® – deutzia
Fothergilla x intermedia ‘NCF11’ Legend of the Small® – bottlebrush
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Prince Charles’ Steady as She Goesä – gardenia
Hypericum prolificum – shrubby St. Johns wort
Lavandula x intermedia ‘Niko’ Phenomenal® – Lavender
Physocarpus opulifolius ‘SMNPOBLR’ Ginger Wine® Ninebark – ninebark
Rubus ‘Ponca’ Taste of Heaven® – thornless blackberry
Sambucus racemosa ‘SMNSRD4’ Lemony Lace® – elderberry
Syringa x ‘SMNSDTP’ Baby Kim® – lilac