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Where to buy plants in Lexington, KY: big-box vs. independent

Lexington, KY has 42 independent nurseries and 30 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.

Licence record on file with this directory: 0 of 42 independent nurseries, 0 of 30 big-box locations. KY 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 39 more in the listings below.

Big-box, named

Plus 27 more in the listings below.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
7a
Avg. minimum winter temp
0°F
Median frost dates
First ~Oct 28 · Last ~Apr 13

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (LEXINGTON BLUEGRASS AP, KY US, 17.6 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 13, first frost ~Oct 28.

Plant for fall now

  • Beets · 55–65 days to maturity
  • Broccoli · 65–80 days to maturity
  • Brussels Sprouts · 40–50 days to maturity
  • Cabbage · 70–85 days to maturity
  • Collards · 32–72 days to maturity
  • Kale · 50–70 days to maturity
  • Kohlrabi · 50–65 days to maturity
  • Mustard Greens · 25–50 days to maturity
  • Radish · 20–35 days to maturity
  • Spinach · 40–60 days to maturity
  • Turnip · 50–60 days to maturity

Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension , University of Missouri Extension , NC State Extension , Purdue Extension (Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture) , Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University .

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. 38 listings in Lexington have no mapped coordinates yet.

Big Box Big Box

Ace Hardware

3120 Pimlico Parkway 150, Lexington, KY 40517

Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30

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Regional Chain

APHIX, LLC

390 Paynes Depot Road, Lexington, KY 40511

Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30

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Independent

Best of Flowers

4.4 ★ (26 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

807 Chevy Chase Pl, Lexington, KY 40502

Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry

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Independent

Big Trees Inc

3.0 ★ (2 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

Lexington, Lexington, KY 40505

Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry

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Regional Chain

Crossroads IGA

2656 Abigail Way, Lexington, KY 40511

Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30

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Independent

FLOWERS by Angie

3.6 ★ (30 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

828 Lane Allen Rd #105, Lexington, KY 40504

Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry

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Independent

Imperial Flowers

4.8 ★ (1,100 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

393 Waller Ave #17, Lexington, KY 40504

Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry

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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 1 – – – – – – – – 1
Direct-sow – – 8 12 2 2 1 1 – – – –
Transplant – – 5 15 – – – – – – – –
Fall planting – – – – – – – – 11 – – –

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