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Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Eau Claire, WI

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Where to buy plants in Eau Claire, WI: big-box vs. independent

Eau Claire, WI has 10 independent nurseries, 1 big-box garden center, and 8 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: 10 of 10 independent nurseries, 1 of 1 big-box locations. WI 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 7 more in the listings below.

Big-box, named

Wholesale growers, named

Plus 5 more in the listings below.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
4b
Avg. minimum winter temp
-25°F
Median frost dates
First ~Oct 14 · Last ~Apr 24

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (EAU CLAIRE 3SW, WI US, 2.9 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 Eau Claire.

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 – – – – – – – – 11 – – –

Eau Claire, WI has a population of 70,322, a median household income of $67,395, and a 54.4% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).

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