Wholesale Grower
Grower
Busy Bee Garden Center
4.7 ★ (137 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
5901 Highway 65 69, Indianola, IA 50125
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Indianola, IA
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Indianola, IA: big-box vs. independent
Indianola, IA has 5 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: 2 of 5 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
Plus 2 more in the listings below.
Big-box, named
Wholesale growers, named
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -15°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 12 · Last ~Apr 24
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (INDIANOLA 2W, IA US, 6.3 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. 5 listings in Indianola have no mapped coordinates yet.
Independent
Central Iowa Organic Fertilizer
5.0 ★ (5 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
5912 155th Ave, Indianola, IA 50125
Licence: checked, not matched in IA's registry
Independent
Dealer
Centripetal Casa LLC
12466 R57 Hwy, Indianola, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Independent
Flying Frog Hosta Farm
4.4 ★ (7 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
5148 155th Ave, Indianola, IA 50125
Licence: checked, not matched in IA's registry
Wholesale Grower
Grower
Quilted Gardens and Nursery
19635 130th Ave, Indianola, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Independent
The Bloom Shop at Busy Bee
5901 US-65 #69, Indianola, IA 50125
Licence: checked, not matched in IA's registry
Big Box
Dealer
Wal-Mart Supercenter
1500 N Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA
State-licensed as of 2026-08-04
Independent
Dealer
Warren County SWCD
909 E 2nd Ave STE B, Indianola, 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 | 1 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Indianola
- Carlisle, IA (4.5 mi)
- Pleasant Hill, IA (10.8 mi)
- Des Moines, IA (11.7 mi)
- Cumming, IA (12.8 mi)
- Altoona, IA (14.1 mi)
- Windsor Heights, IA (14.4 mi)
- West Des Moines, IA (15.5 mi)
- Clive, IA (17.2 mi)
- Urbandale, IA (17.4 mi)
- Johnston, IA (18.3 mi)
Indianola, IA has a population of 16,044, a median household income of $75,453, and a 69.9% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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