Independent
Bella Fleur Sweets and Gifts
4.3 ★ (39 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1677 Montgomery Rd Ste 114, Aurora, IL 60504
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Aurora, IL
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Aurora, IL: big-box vs. independent
Aurora, IL has 7 independent nurseries and 4 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.
Independent, named
Plus 4 more in the listings below.
Big-box, named
Plus 1 more in the listings below.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -15°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 23 · Last ~Apr 19
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (AURORA, IL US, 3.9 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
Blissful Blooms
5.0 ★ (41 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
55 S Lake St 2nd Floor Rear, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Independent
Floreria Mexico
4.8 ★ (219 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
14 N Union St, Aurora, IL 60505
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Garden Center at The Home Depot
4.3 ★ (8 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1250 N Orchard Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Independent
Ground Effects Supply LLC
4.8 ★ (87 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
7S343 N Eola Rd, Aurora, IL 60502
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Independent
Hoof + Horn
4.9 ★ (80 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
14 W Downer Pl #16, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Independent
Joy Florist
4.8 ★ (271 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
2616 Ogden Ave E, Aurora, IL 60504
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Meijer
4.3 ★ (3,628 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
808 N Rte 59, Aurora, IL 60504
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Independent
Nide Jardin
4.7 ★ (31 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
140 S River St Unit 106, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
The Flower Basket
4.6 ★ (665 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
302 N Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
The Growing Place Garden Center
4.7 ★ (436 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
2000 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL 60504
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Big Box
Big Box
The Home Depot
4.3 ★ (1,264 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1250 N Orchard Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
Licence: not checked, no IL registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
4.2 ★ (6 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
2900 Kirk Rd, Aurora, IL 60502
Licence: not checked, no IL 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 | 2 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 11 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Aurora
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