Plant Local

Welcome to The Nectary, Polk County's only dedicated retail nursery specializing in native plants for your landscape. We love Florida native plants and want to share them with you.

There is so much more to gardening than having a manicured lawn and evergreen shrubs. At the Nectary, we are passionate about helping Lakeland citizens transform their yards from sterile lawns to living landscapes that can be enjoyed and experienced by all.

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Plant Local is one of the plant nurseries listed in Lakeland, Florida. The business is registered at 1047 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as gardener, landscape designer, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Lakeland, nurseries are busiest on spring weekends, when new stock arrives and popular plants sell out; weekday mornings are calmer and staff have time to answer questions. Ask which plants are hardy for your USDA zone in Florida, whether trees and shrubs carry a replacement guarantee (one year is common), and whether the nursery delivers and plants large items. Fall is the best planting season for many trees and perennials, and end-of-season sales are common. Check the listing for hours, seasonal closures and Google rating before you go.

The business lists hours on 1 day of the week. On most of those days it is open 9 AM–1 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Plant Local at (863) 937-7879; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, plantlocalflorida.com.

It has a Google rating of 4.9 out of 5, though from only 0 reviews so far, so treat the score as an early indication rather than a verdict.

Lakeland is in Florida, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Lakeland follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other plant nurseries in Lakeland listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. If you own or manage Plant Local, you can claim this listing to correct details, add photos and a description, and receive a verified badge. Everyone else can help by leaving an honest review on Google after a visit.