Independent
ALL ITS OWN
5.0 ★ (35 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1385 Carr St, Lakewood, CO 80215
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Lakewood, CO
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Lakewood, CO: big-box vs. independent
Lakewood, CO has 7 independent nurseries and 6 big-box garden centers in this directory's own classification. Independent, big-box, and grower are separate business-structure categories on file for each listing, not a ranking of one over another.
Big-box, named
Plus 3 more in the listings below.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -10°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 7 · Last ~May 3
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (LAKEWOOD, CO US, 4.9 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Nothing in our crop table has an open planting window for this ZIP right now, check back soon.
Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Independent
Cira's Plants
4.9 ★ (35 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
354 S Teller St, Lakewood, CO 80226
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Independent
Colorado Cultures
4.7 ★ (276 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1420 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80232
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Garden Center at The Home Depot
3.9 ★ (18 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
7200 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Garden Center at The Home Depot
4.0 ★ (36 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
6701 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Lowe's Garden Center
4.3 ★ (55 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
10555 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
O'Toole's Garden Center
4.7 ★ (970 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1404 Quail St, Lakewood, CO 80215
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Independent
Peiffers Greenhouse
4.8 ★ (84 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
6580 W Hampden Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Independent
Sage Thymes
5.0 ★ (4 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
8550 W Ohio Pl, Lakewood, CO 80226
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
The Home Depot
4.0 ★ (2,116 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
6701 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Independent
The Wandering Maven
5.0 ★ (16 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1169 S Alkire St, Lakewood, CO 80228
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Independent
Veldkamp's Flowers & Gifts
4.0 ★ (483 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
9501 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
3.5 ★ (16 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
440 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80226
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
4.2 ★ (28 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
7455 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
Licence: not checked, no CO registry held
Planting calendar
The full year, at a glance
Number of crops in our table with an open planting window each month, computed from this ZIP's median frost dates.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start indoors | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | – | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | – | 4 | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
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