The Rock Shop
3121 Hillsborough Rd
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4.5 ★ (122 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06
We don't hold a nursery/dealer licensing registry for NC yet, so we have not checked whether this business is licensed. This is not a finding either way: it means our coverage doesn't reach this state, not that anything is wrong with this business.
Before you visit
The Rock Shop is an independent business, not part of a chain we track. A listing does not show what is in stock. Call before you visit to check plants, sizes and availability.
We list 43 other places within 10 miles in North Carolina, 30 of them independent. The closest in North Carolina is Barnes Supply Co., 1.1 mi away.
Our directory has 36 listings in Durham. Compare them on the Durham page.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 10°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Nov 4 · Last ~Apr 2
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (DURHAM, NC US, 3.0 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.
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Nearby nurseries
- Barnes Supply Co. Durham, NC 1.1 mi away
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens Durham, NC 1.1 mi away
- Garden Center at The Home Depot Durham, NC 1.5 mi away
- The Home Depot Durham, NC 1.5 mi away
- Emerald Gardens Flowers Durham, NC 1.7 mi away
- Stone Brothers & Byrd Durham, NC 2.2 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is The Rock Shop?
- The Rock Shop is a nursery or garden center in Durham, NC; its business type has not been classified.
- What USDA growing zone is The Rock Shop in?
- The Rock Shop (ZIP 27705) is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, with an average minimum winter temperature of 10°F.
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