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Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Des Moines, WA

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Where to buy plants in Des Moines, WA: big-box vs. independent

Des Moines, WA has 3 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.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
9a
Avg. minimum winter temp
20°F
Median frost dates
First ~Nov 23 · Last ~Mar 2

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (SEATTLE TACOMA INTL AP, WA US, 5.2 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.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Independent

Tukwila Flowers

5.0 ★ (20 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

20710 1st Ave S #A2, Des Moines, WA 98198

Licence: not checked, no WA registry held

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 12 6 1 1
Direct-sow 17 14 2 1 1 1
Transplant 4 16
Fall planting 11

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