Native Plants
There are concerns about introducing species into a region where they were not previously growing. If you are not familiar with these concerns, please read the Importance of Genetics.
It is important that anyone contacting suppliers in this directory understand that it is their own responsibility to ensure that they are getting a reliable and quality product. For help choosing a supplier, please read Selecting a Suitable Supplier.
It is helpful to become familiar with seed terms when ordering seed to assist you in making informed decisions. Please review seed terms by visiting the page on Seed Definitions.
National Suppliers Directory
This directory has been compiled to make it easier to find businesses that sell native plants or seeds and provide professional landscape or consulting services. Use the search options below to find help for your native plant needs or click here to add your business to the directory. Associates are providers of native plant services who offer Wildflower Center members a discount on merchandise or services. To qualify, at least 50% of an Associate's projects or inventory must use native plants.
Search suppliers:Nurseries
Name | Location | % Native | Associate |
Chalet Nursery & Garden Shops | Wilmette, IL | ||
Absolutely Wild | Crete, IL | ||
Gerard & Greene | Crete, IL | 100 | |
Possibility Place Nursery | Monee, IL | 100 | |
Natural Communities LLC | Algonquin, IL | 100 | Yes |
EarthWild Gardens | Grayslake, IL | ||
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Seed Companies
Name | Location | % Native | Associate |
Natural Communities LLC | Algonquin, IL | 100 | Yes |
Blazing Star Inc. | Woodstock, IL | 75 | Yes |
Pizzo & Associates | Leland, Il | 100 | |
Pizzo Native Plant Nursery | Leland, IL | 100 | Yes |
Cardno Native Plant Nursery | Walkerton, IN | 100 | |
Naturally Native Nursery | South Bend, IN | 100 | Yes |
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Landscape Professionals
Name | Location | % Native | Associate |
Front Range Environmental | McHenry , IL | 75 | Yes |
Living Habitats | Chicago, IL | 100 | Yes |
Chalet Nursery & Garden Shops | Wilmette, IL | ||
Tallgrass Restoration, LLC (Illinois) | Schaumburg, IL | 75 | Yes |
Good-Natured Landscapes LLC | Napervillle, IL | 100 | |
Natural Communities LLC | Algonquin, IL | 100 | Yes |
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Environmental Consultants
Name | Location | % Native | Associate |
Front Range Environmental | McHenry , IL | 75 | Yes |
Living Habitats | Chicago, IL | 100 | Yes |
Tallgrass Restoration, LLC (Illinois) | Schaumburg, IL | 75 | Yes |
Natural Communities LLC | Algonquin, IL | 100 | Yes |
Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. | Waukegan, IL | 25 | |
Byron Native Nursery | St Charles , IL | 100 | |
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