Native Plant Sales

Dedicated to the study, appreciation, and conservation of the native flora and natural communities of Illinois

Use the search and filter features below to find native plant sales near you. Clicking on the name of a listing will take you to a page with all of the detail information about the sale (times, location, etc.)

This information is being provided as a service to Illinois Native Plant Society members and the general public. Some of these sales may contain non-native species or cultivars. We encourage people to purchase plants native to Illinois.

This listing of native plant sales is just one of many activities of the INPS in support of its mission of “the study, appreciation, and conservation of the native flora and natural communities of Illinois”. If you would like to help INPS with this mission, consider joining INPS or by making a donation. Thank you.

RegionNorth
NameCitizens for Conservation (CFC) Spring Native Plant Sale
Date of Sale or Plant Pick Up05/04/2024
Additional Date05/05/2024
Time of Sale9am - 3pm
Pre-order Information

Online ordering: March 1-April 15 (or until our order capacity is full)

Pre-order pick up: May 3 from 11 am–5pm and May 4 from 9 am–3 pm

Members only sale: May 3 from 11 am–6 pm

Public Sale: May 4 and May 5 from 9 am–3 pm

LocationHill N Dale Preserve
Address65 Spring Creek Rd
Barrington, Illinois 60010
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Websitecitizensforconservation.org
Additional Information

Each year CFC hosts one of the largest native plant, tree, & shrub sales in the region, featuring more than 200 species of native forbs, grasses, trees, and shrubs. All plants are acquired from high-quality area nurseries and are grown without the use of neonicotinoid pesticides, which are toxic to pollinators.

Mark your calendars:

Online ordering: March 1-April 15 (or until our order capacity is full)
Pre-order pick up: May 3 from 11 am–5pm and May 4 from 9 am–3 pm
Members only sale: May 3 from 11 am–6 pm
Public Sale: May 4 and May 5 from 9 am–3 pm
This year’s sale will be held on the beautiful grounds of Hill ‘N Dale Preserve in Barrington Hills.

We offer resources to help select the plants that are right for your area:

CFC’s Native Plant database has details on hundreds of species. You can sort by water need, sun, color and desired wildlife species that you hope to attract.
Native plant experts will be on hand at the sale to answer questions and help you find the right species based on your planting site.
Call us at 847-382-SAVE. We love to talk about plants!
Plan and order early! Pre-orders are encouraged if you have specific plants in mind. A link to the plant sale site will be available beginning March 1. Orders are filled in the order in which they are received.

Remember, CFC members receive a 10% discount on plant orders, so be sure your membership is up to date or become a member now.

If you know of a native plant sale in 2023 that is not listed, let us know! We will review the submission and it should appear in the listing in a few days.

Something inaccurate? Contact us at illinoisplants@gmail.com.