The Fall 2026 Plant, Tree and Bulb Sale is coming up soon and we can now share some dates with you.

For Members: an online sale will be begin on September 10. You can place your orders on the September 10-11 and pick up your orders at the Arboretum's Education Center September 14-18.

The onsite sale will take place at the same location as last Spring's sale at: 613 Neff Avenue, on the corner of Neff Avenue and Warkwick Drive in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Enter the parking area off of Neff Avenue.

The onsite Members Day will be held on Thursday, September 24. The public sale will run from Friday, Semptember 25-Saturday, October 3. We sale will be every day (except Sunday) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 

Our inventory list will be updated in accordance with the dates shared above. However, we do have a current, smaller inventory of great trees and plants currently available for sale. Please follow those links here:

View the Inventory List here.

View the Order Form here.

PLEASE NOTE: When you place your order online, please allow one day for us to process it. 

You will receive a confirmation from us before you pick your order up.

As always, Arboretum Members receive a 10% discount on their Plant & Tree Sale purchases.

 Learn more about the benefits of becoming an Arboretum member.

After you have submitted your request, we will contact you (email) when your order is ready along with a price total (please allow 2-3 business days processing time).

Call 540.568.3194 or visit in-person at the Frances Plecker Education Center to process your payment.

Our office hours are Monday thru Friday from 8am-4pm.

Please note: after the plant sale begins, we will be doing our best to frequently update the inventory list. However, there is a chance we may be out of a plant species prior to you placing your order. We will let you know in your order confirmation if this has happened.

Questions? Please contact us at (540)568-3194.

A donation of $50.00 or more per year qualifies you as a Friend of the Arboretum Member.

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Basic Membership benefits include: 

• Reciprocal Admissions Program. A current EJCA membership card entitles you to special admission privileges and discounts at 300 gardens throughout North America and the Cayman Islands.These include nine public gardens in Virginia alone, among them: the Norfolk Botanical Garden; Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and Maymont, both in Richmond; Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria; and Glen Burnie Gardens at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley in Winchester. For a complete garden list, visit: American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Admission Program.
• 10% Discount on EJC Arboretum Plant Purchases Plant sales are held in April, May and Sept and include perennials, shrubs, trees and bulbs. From late April through October plants are also available for sale weekdays at the EJCA’s Frances Plecker Education Center and appointments to shop in the nursery are available (minimum $50 purchase). 
• Early access to plant sales- Shop in person or online at the Spring and Fall Plant Sale one day before the general public.
• Discounts on select programs & events
• Private greenhouse shopping privileges
• Borrowing privileges from our botanical book collection
• Quarterly EJCA newsletters & first look at upcoming events
• Supporting the educational programming and upkeep of your favorite urban forest!