Join the May Arboretum Society for our largest event of the year, showcasing 5,000+ plants and 300 different varieties, including Plant Select (plants that have been developed by Colorado State University for cold, dry climates such as ours) Native Plants, and exciting new varieties for 2025!
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See the full list of plants available ๐๐ฝ mayarboretumsociety.org/spring-plant-sale-selection
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The Spring Plant Sale features rare and unique varieties not commonly found in local nurseries or garden centers. All plants were specially chosen for their adaptability to our local climate. From shrubs and flowers to cacti and tomatoes, there's something for everyone!
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DAY 1 - Saturday, May 17
๐ 8 am to 2 pm
๐๏ธ Open to the public, free to attend
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DAY 2 - Sunday, May 18
๐ 8 am to 2 pm (or until sold out)
๐๏ธ Open to the public, free to attend
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Wilbur D. May Arboretum - 1595 N Sierra St, Reno, NV
The Arboretum is located within Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. The Spring Plant Sale will be located in Burke Garden, tucked behind the Wilbur D. May Museum and Ranch House.
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Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis inside Rancho San Rafael Regional Park and around the nearby neighborhoods.
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Don't forget to bring a wagon, cart, wheelbarrow or some boxes to help you transport all your new plants back to your vehicle.
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May Arboretum Society members are invited to get in ahead of the crowds for VIP access to the entire plant sale. This means members get to shop the best selection of plants before the sale opens to the general public.
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Friday, May 16
๐ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
๐๏ธ Current May Arboretum Society Members (as of May 1, 2025)
Not a member yet? Join today to gain access to the members-only preview, score 10% off all plant sale purchases, plus even more benefits year-round ๐๐ฝ mayarboretumsociety.org/get-involved/join
IMPORTANT: May Arboretum Society memberships must be active by May 1, 2025 to gain access to the members-only preview and 10% member discount on purchases. Memberships activated after May 1 or during the event will not be eligible for the Friday preview access or discount.
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This is a unique opportunity to enrich your garden with rare and beautiful plants while supporting May Arboretum Society's mission. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding enthusiast, we can't wait to see you there!
Visit mayarboretumsociety.org/events/spring-plant-sale for more details.
