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    • About >
      • Staff & Supervisors >
        • Supervisor- Nominee Info Sheets
    • Donate/Affiliate Membership
    • Jobs & Internships
    • Newsletter >
      • News articles
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Strategic Plan
    • Contractor List
  • Programs & Services
    • Ag Stewardship/INfield Advantage >
      • Agriculture Resources
    • Drainage
    • Financial Assistance/Cost Share Programs
    • Invasive Species >
      • Invasive Trade In Program
      • Hamilton County Invasives Partnership
    • Map Resources
    • Native Plant Sale
    • Native Tree Sale
    • Rain Barrel Info & Sales >
      • Noblesville Rain Barrel Program
    • Rule 5 Submission
    • Soil Is Alive: Soil Health Trailer
    • Soil Maps & Surveys
    • Soil Testing
    • Stony Creek Feasibility Study
    • Photo Contest
    • Well Capping
    • Well Water Testing
    • Report a Polluter
    • Tool Loan Program
    • Video Resources
  • Urban Conservation
    • Backyard Conservation
    • Conservation Playhouse
    • Urban Agriculture >
      • Donate Your Vegetables
      • Garden Resources
    • Creating and Maintaining a Prairie
    • Restoring HOA Native Landscapes
    • Stormwater Landscape Maintenance Training
    • Rain Garden Info
    • Seed pack
    • Tree Info
    • Where to buy native plants & seed
  • Events
    • Workshops & Events
    • Rain on Main
    • Sustainability Workshop
    • Past events & recordings
  • Online Store

Sourcing Native Plants & Seed

It can sometimes be a challenge to find sources of high quality native plants.  Please consult the list below as a starting point for obtaining native plants. Please note that this list is not all-inclusive and no suppliers are recommended over another.  If you would like your business added to the list or want to share a source you are aware of, please email us.
Spring sales- local:
  • Hamilton County SWCD Native Plant Kit Sale 
  • Indiana Native Plant Society Plant Sale 
  • Hamilton County Master Gardener Association Spring Plant and Tree Sale - strong selection of labeled natives
  • Indy Urban Acres Native Plant Sale
  • Hamilton County Parks - Cool Creek Nature Center - Carmel, IN
    ​A variety of native flowers and grasses available, some trees/shrubs too. 
  • Native Plants Unlimited 
  • Marion Ecolab Native Plant Sale 
  • Avon Outdoor Learning Center Native Plant Sale 
  • ​Indiana Wildlife Federation Plant Kit Sale
  • Hendricks County Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Native Plant Sale
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Fall sales:
The SWCD holds a fall native tree sale each year.
Orders are accepted July-August with pick up in late September or October.

Other vendors of seed and/or plants:​
  • Cardno Native Plant Nursery - Walkerton, IN- Plants and seed, will ship. Wholesale and retail.
  • Spence Restoration Nursery - Muncie, IN- (wholesale only)
  • ​Naturally Native - South Bend
  • Prairie Nursery - WI- Plants, kits and seed, will ship
  • Prairie Moon Nursery - MN - Plants, kits, and seed, will ship
  • Shooting Star Native Seeds- MN - native seed, will ship​
  • Urban Farmer- Westfield, IN
  • Perennials Plus
  • Agrecol Native Seed & Plant Nursery​

Interested in a professional landscape design with native species?
​Consider some of the following designers (not endorsements) or the look for the purple listings on the Grow Indiana Natives directory for certified designers!

Favor Native 
Greenscape Geeks
Landscape Fancies
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Native Plants Unlimited
Mark M Holeman Inc.
Myrene's Garden Service
Cool Ponds
Gwinnup's Landscaping
Hittle Landscaping
Surroundings by Natureworks
Vive Exterior Design

Certify your native garden

​Certify your native garden with the Indiana Native Plant Society and become eligible for an awesome natives sign.
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Grow Indiana Natives - Invasive Free 
Check out the Grow Indiana Natives "Where to Buy" directory to find a list of plant retailers across the state who sell native plants and DO NOT sell any invasive plants!

Landscape designers who use native plants are also listed with purple headers.
Buy Native Directory

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Want to see more natives at retailers?
Let the staff and managers of retailers know that you are looking for plants native to Indiana!  If you request it, they will come!


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