Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden’s annual Plant Sale Fundraiser will be opening soon on April 3rd!
Purchase your plants online through May 3rd and pick up your order May 8th – 10th in Klehm’s Garden Pavilion Tent.
These plants have been carefully selected to be new or unique varieties of beloved perennials that would be a great addition to your home landscape.
Any plants that are not sold through online pre-orders will be available for in-person shopping May 8th – 10th.
All proceeds benefit the growth and maintenance of Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden. Thank you for your support!
Pre-order pick-up times in the Garden Pavilion Tent:
- Friday, May 8th: 9am – 3pm
- Saturday, May 9th: 9am – 2pm
- Sunday, May 10th: 9am – 2pm
Orders may need to be modified or cancelled due to grower availability. In the case of item modification or cancellation, you will be notified and a refund will be issued for the affected product.
Pre-order online: April 3rd – May 3rd
Pre-order pickup & in-person shopping:
May 8th (9AM – 3PM)
May 9th (9AM – 2PM)
May 10th (9AM – 2PM)
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
2715 S. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61102
1 (815) 965-8146
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