Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Kittery, ME
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Kittery, ME: big-box vs. independent
Kittery, ME has 6 independent nurseries 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 6 independent nurseries, 0 of 0 big-box locations. ME 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
- Hillside Flowers & Gifts LLC
- Kittery School Department: Traip Academy
- Laura Cromwell at H.S. Mercantile
Plus 3 more in the listings below.
Growing conditions
No growing-zone data is mapped for Kittery itself yet; the figures below are Maine's representative growing zone, not specific to this city.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -15°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 20 · Last ~Apr 30
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (WINDHAM 2NW, ME US, 6.5 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 Kittery.
Independent
Kittery School Department: Traip Academy
, Kittery, ME
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-04-23
Independent
Laura Cromwell at H.S. Mercantile
, Kittery, ME
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-04-23
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 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | – | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | – | 4 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Kittery, ME has a population of 5,110, a median household income of $84,730, and a 55.3% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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