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From succulents and cactus to herbs and orchids, introducing a new plant into your house is similar to meeting a new acquaintance.
Let’s face it: while we believe that everyone is capable of perfecting their green thumb, certain botanical companions adapt better than others to our unique lifestyles. Thank goodness Los Angeles is brimming with diverse nurseries. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best plant nurseries in Los Angeles so you can get out there and find your dream plant life.
Here are the best plant nurseries in Los Angeles
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The Los Angeles Flower Market
Open Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 12:00pm
It’s worth the entry ticket of $1 on weekends and a staggering $2 on weekdays simply to stand at the Los Angeles Flower Market’s entrance and inhale the heavenly aroma emanating from booth after booth of fresh flowers.
This location is enchanted. There is color everywhere, flowers in an infinite variety of forms, sizes, and scents, with cats wandering freely and coyly moving from seller to vendor. Make a cup of coffee and plan to arrive early—it shuts at noon!
La Belle Plant Nursery
Open every day | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
La Belle Plant is a nursery located between Santa Monica and Venice, that serves the westside of Los Angeles with a wide selection of beautiful plants, including cactus and succulents, indoor plants, airplants and outdoor plants. Our selection is filled with plants that respect Southern California’s unique ecology, and offer endless possibilities for stunning garden design.
There is also an extensive pottery selection so you can visualize the right container for your new plant at the same time. We offer decorative containers in Italian Terra Cotta, Chinese ceramics, Mexican red clay and glazed ceramic cylinders, with a large selection of sizes and colors.
Hashimoto Nursery
M W Th F Sa Su: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Tuesday – Closed
Located in the heart of West Los Angeles, Hashimoto Nursery is the oldest and largest retail plant nursery in the historic Sawtelle Japantown.
Serving the west side of Los Angeles, including Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica and Westwood for over 80 years. You can always find a great selection of outdoor and indoor plants focuses on native plants also including seasonal annuals, perennial shrubs and ground covers, succulents, vegetables, herbs, fruit trees, sod and houseplants.
Sunset Blvd Nursery
Open 7 Days a Week (9am – 5:00pm)
They have an amazing selection of plants and pots along with gardening supplies like bug sprays and watering cans. Their selection and stock of plants is out of this world. Amongst many other things. The pots, supplies, soil, seeds… the list goes on. I definitely will be coming here again. The staff was helpful and friendly as well.
Yamaguchi Bonsai Nursery
Open every day, 10 – 4, except Wednesday
Yamaguchi Bonsai Nursery is absolutely unique. It defies explanation, and the only way to truly appreciate it is to go see it for yourself.
Each tree is unique, with intricate decorations on the branches and perfectly shaped green crowns. They even offer a tree hospital and a plant-sitting service for when customers travel out of town!
Yamaguchi Nursery carries all the supplies, nutrients, fertilizers, decorative materials and tools to keep your bonsai healthy and beautiful.
Marina del Rey Garden Center
Open Daily 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Marina del Rey Garden Center is also known for being a reliable source for top quality plants, unique statuary, fountains & containers and all the expert guidance you need to keep your plants looking healthy and vibrant.
Our 2+ acres also enables us to stock everything you need for a garden, landscape or simply a balcony or indoor table in your living room, bedroom, great room. As one of the largest nurseries in Southern California, we stock a huge inventory of plants and all the necessary amenities that go with plants.
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La Cienega Nursery
Open Monday – Saturday (9am -6pm)
Tropical plants, Cacti, Succulents, Orchids, and other types of rare and exotic plant life.
La Cienega Nursery is a family owned plant nursery established in 1972. In this garden center, you’ll find an excellent range of plants, as well as many other products for your garden, such as beautiful garden furniture, practical outdoor lighting or high-quality gardening tools.
Green Thumb Nurseries
Mon-Fri: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Green Thumb Nurseries, originally established in 1946, has been a Southern California local’s favorite for ultra-high-quality Gardening Supplies, professional Landscape Design Services, Outdoor Patio Furniture, Outdoor Plants and Home & Garden Décor. Their lawn and garden design experts and plant experts are there to answer any questions you may have for your next landscape design project. From Indoor Plants, Outdoor Plants, Fountains, Garden Statues, Outdoor Patio Furniture, Home Décor & Garden Décor and more, come find out why Green Thumb Nurseries is one of the best places to buy plants and home, lawn and garden décor.
Green Thumb Nurseries are top rated Southern California Garden Centers known for their quality selection of unique and popular plants of the highest florist-grade quality, friendly garden experts, and beautiful garden décor. Our huge selection of drought tolerant plants, fruit trees, beautiful vibrant flowers, water plants, perennials, annuals, succulents, and more make Green Thumb California’s one stop shop for all of your gardening needs. Visit our Orange County Garden Center located in Lake Forest, our San Diego Garden Center located in San Marcos, our Los Angeles Garden Centers located in Canoga Park or Santa Clarita or our Ventura County Garden Center located in Ventura.
