Frequently Asked Questions

The Plant Place FAQs

Welcome to The Plant Place FAQs! We’re here to help you grow your green thumb and make the most of your garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions we get from our Wilmington, NC community. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to contact us or stop by our garden center, we’d love to chat!


  1. What types of plants do you offer?
    We carry a wide variety of plants, including houseplants, bedding plants, hanging baskets, and seasonal flowers. Whatever your gardening needs, we’ve got you covered.
  2. Where are you located?
    You can find us at 6114 Market St., Wilmington, NC. We’re conveniently located for locals and visitors alike!
  3. Do you grow your own plants?
    Yes, we grow many of our plants right here in our 37 greenhouses to ensure they’re healthy and well-suited for the Wilmington climate.
  4. What’s in your gift shop?
    Our gift shop is full of unique garden accessories, pottery, and thoughtful gifts for plant lovers. It’s the perfect place to find something special.
  5. Do you offer advice for plant care?
    Absolutely! Our friendly staff is always happy to provide tips and guidance to help your plants thrive.
  6. Can I get help designing my garden?
    Yes, we can help you select the right plants and accessories to create a beautiful and functional garden space.
  7. Do you sell outdoor plants?
    Yes, we offer a wide selection of outdoor plants, including shrubs, flowers, and seasonal favorites to enhance your yard.
  8. What are your hours of operation?
    We’re open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Stop by and see us!
  9. Do you offer delivery services?
    While we don’t currently offer delivery, we’d be happy to help you load your purchases into your vehicle.
  10. What makes The Plant Place unique?
    We’re locally owned and operated, and we take pride in offering high-quality plants and personalized service to our Wilmington community.
  11. Do you have seasonal plants?
    Yes, we stock plants according to the season, so you’ll always find what’s best for your garden at the right time of year.
  12. Can I find rare or exotic plants at your store?
    We often carry unique and hard-to-find plants. If you’re looking for something specific, let us know, and we’ll do our best to help.
  13. Do you sell plant care products?
    Yes, we offer a range of fertilizers, soils, and other plant care essentials to keep your garden healthy.
  14. Can I buy plants as gifts?
    Definitely! Plants make wonderful gifts, and our team can help you pick the perfect one for any occasion.
  15. Do you offer bulk discounts for landscapers?
    Yes, we work with commercial landscapers and offer competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact us for more details.
  16. How do I know which plants are right for my space?
    Bring in photos or measurements of your space, and we’ll help you choose plants that will thrive in your environment.
  17. Do you have any events or workshops?
    We occasionally host events and workshops. Follow us on social media or check our website for updates.
  18. What payment methods do you accept?
    We accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards for your convenience.
  19. Can I return a plant if it doesn’t thrive?
    While we don’t offer returns on plants, we’re happy to provide advice to help you troubleshoot any issues.
  20. Why should I shop at The Plant Place?
    We’re passionate about plants and our community. When you shop with us, you’re supporting a local business that truly cares about your gardening success.