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**Pre-order sale now CLOSED. Please check out other native plant sales and activities taking place during Native Plant Week HERE.**
Celebrate South Carolina Native Plant Week with us! The Kiawah Conservancy and the Seabrook Island Green Space Conservancy are excited to offer a selection of native plants perfect for the coastal conditions of Kiawah, Seabrook, and Johns Island. These plants support local wildlife and have thrived in gardens within the Kiawah River Watershed. By pre-ordering one or more of the plant groupings, which are shown below, you can save money and enhance your landscape with beautiful native plants.
Planting native species provides medicine for our Earth. These plants support local wildlife, are adapted to local conditions, and promote biodiversity. We hope this sale inspires you to create a beautiful, native plant-filled landscape. Planting native plants is not just about changing the look of your garden, it's about creating a vibrant, thriving ecosystem.
Pre-order Deadline: October 1
Pick-up Date: October 15 (10 am - 4 pm at Night Heron Park, Kiawah Island)
*If you're not available to pick up on this date, please make arrangements with a neighbor or friend or wait for our next plant sale.
Since the plants are pre-purchased, no refunds can be given. In the event of limited availability of a certain plant, a similar one will be substituted. This sale is sponsored by the Kiawah Conservancy and the Seabrook Island Green Space Conservancy. The plants are offered at cost directly from the nursery; the conservancies do not benefit financially.
PLANT GROUPINGS
Plant groups are based on sunlight and soil moisture needs. This ensures that plants thrive together. One grouping (up to 4 trays) will easily fit in a sedan. Two groupings (up to 8 trays) will easily fit in a large SUV or truck.
GROUP 1 - FULL SUN/MOIST, OCCASIONALLY DRY SOIL
Sunny areas with moist, occasionally dry soil
- False Sunflower, Heliopsis helianthoides - 8 plants
- Butterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa - 16 plants
- Smooth Aster, Symphyotrichum laeve - 8 plants
Total Plants: 32
Total Cost: $125.86
Click on the image above for more plant information for Group 1.
GROUP 2 - FULL SUN/MOIST, OCCASIONALLY WET SOIL
Sunny areas with moist, occasionally wet soil
- Ironweed, Vernonia noveboracensis - 8 plants
- Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Coreopsis lanceolata - 8 plants
- Swamp Sunflower, Helianthus angustifolia - 8 plants
Total Plants: 24
Total Cost: $93.15
Click on the image above for more plant information for Group 2.
GROUP 3 - FULL SUN/PART SHADE/MOIST, OCCASIONALLY DRY SOIL
Mixed light conditions with moist, occasionally dry soil
- Skullcap, Scutellaria incana - 8 plants
- Beardtongue, Penstemon digitalis - 8 plants
- Showy Goldenrod, Solidago speciosa - 8 plants
- Blue Sage, Salvia farinacea - 8 plants
Total Plants: 32
Total Cost: $132.06
Click on the image above for more plant information for Group 3.
GROUP 4 - SHADE/PART SHADE/MOIST, OCCASIONALLY DRY SOIL
Shady areas with moist, occasionally dry soil
- Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis - 10 plants
- Christmas Fern, Polystichum acrostichoides - 8 plants
- Green and Gold, Chrysogonum virginianum - 20 plants
Total Plants: 38
Total Cost: $104.43
Click on the image above for more plant information for Group 4.
GROUP 5 - SUN/PART SHADE/SALT TOLERANT PLANTS
Coastal gardens with moist, occasionally dry soil, mixed light conditions, and some salt exposure
- Muhly Grass, Muhlenbergia sericea - 10 plants
- Little Bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium - 8 plants
- Dune Flower, Helianthus debilis - 8 plants
Total Plants: 26
Total Cost: $75.14
Click on the image above for more plant information for Group 5.
If you're interested in purchasing native plants in small quantities, we recommend visiting Roots and Shoots Nursery. Learn more about 2024 South Carolina Native Plant Week events happening throughout the Lowcountry HERE.
Pre-sale plant packages are available for purchase until October 1 (while supplies last) and must be picked up on October 15 from 10-4 pm at Night Heron Park, Kiawah Island.
Volunteers will assist with loading plants into your vehicle. Please note, customers are responsible for plant installation. Plant information, design tips, and other native plant resources will be emailed prior to pick up.
The sale is being sponsored by the Kiawah Conservancy and the Seabrook Island Green Space Conservancy. These packages are offered at cost directly from the nursery; the conservancies do not benefit financially.
T H A N K Y O U
We look forward to seeing you when you pick up your plant package(s) on Tuesday, October 15 from 10-4 pm at Night Heron Park, Kiawah Island.
A purchase confirmation email is on its way to your inbox now.