Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Boone, IA
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Boone, IA: big-box vs. independent
Boone, IA has 3 independent nurseries, 2 big-box garden centers, and 2 wholesale growers 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.
Licence record on file with this directory: 3 of 3 independent nurseries, 2 of 2 big-box locations. IA is one of the 11 states this directory holds a nursery-dealer licence registry for; a listing with no badge may still be licensed elsewhere, this directory simply has no matching registry record for it as of that registry's own sync date.
Independent, named
Big-box, named
Wholesale growers, named
Growing conditions
No growing-zone data is mapped for Boone itself yet; the figures below are Iowa's representative growing zone, not specific to this city.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -15°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 12 · Last ~Apr 28
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CEDAR RAPIDS #1, IA US, 6.2 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.
No mapped coordinates yet for any listing in Boone.
Wholesale Grower
Grower
DMF Nurseries DBA DMF Garden
1404 Marion St, Boone, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Wholesale Grower
Grower
Hall & Martin Landscaping
1151 170th St, Boone, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Independent
Dealer
Salama Greenhouse & Floral
204 S Division St, Boone, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Big Box
Dealer
Tractor Supply Company
1125 SE Marshall Street, Boone, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
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 | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | – | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | – | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Boone, IA has a population of 12,424, a median household income of $69,222, and a 71.6% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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