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Bookstore & Plant Shop
Shop official Gardens of Golden Gate Park merchandise. discover books for children and adults alike on gardening, birds, hiking and more, and peruse a wide selection of plants daily.
Contact
Bookstore Contact: wochoa@gggp.org
Garden & Plant Shop Contact: abuenafe@gggp.org
Open Daily
10am – 4:30pm
Shop with us at three locations: at the Main Gate of San Francisco Botanical Garden, at the entrance to the Conservatory of Flowers, and in the West Gallery inside the Conservatory of Flowers.
Plant Sales
Aided by enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers, amateur and professional gardeners alike will find premium plants and delight in finding a few rare and unusual gems along the way!
Upcoming Plant Sales in 2025:
January 11-12: Winter Bloomers
February 8-9: Fragrant & Medicinal Plants
March 8-9: Magnolias & Friends
April 12-13: House plants
May 3-4: Spring Bloomers
June 14-15: City Living: Small Space & Indoor Gardening
July 12-13: Cacti & Succulents
August 16-17: Fall Pollinator Plants
September 6-7: California Natives
October 11-12: Drought Tolerant Plants
November 8-9: Plants for Shade
December 13-14: Year-End Sale
Bookstore Improvement Project
The project is now complete! Enjoy a accessible entrance to the Bookstore located at the Botanical Garden’s Main Gate.
All proceeds benefit the Gardens, our local partners, vendors, and artists.
Plant Sale FAQs
Plant Sales at San Francisco Botanical Garden are free for everyone to attend. The Plant Shop and Bookstore are located near the Main Gate of the Botanical Garden.
The Conservatory of Flower’s Plant Shop is located inside the glasshouse in the West Gallery, so admission will be required.
Absolutely! Gardens of Golden Gate Park members get 10% off at all plant sales. The member discount also applies to all purchases at both the Conservatory’s and Botanical Garden’s Plant Shops and Bookstore.
See our Membership page for more info on membership benefits.
A wide range of our best plants are available at each plant sale, focused around a seasonal featured theme but not limited to the seasonal feature—all plant types are well represented at each sale.
Sign up here for our monthly e-newsletter, Leaflet, for a reminder before each sale, and follow @gardensofgoldengatepark on Instagram, Facebook, and X, for additional plant sale information. For specific questions please contact Nursery Assistant Diane Glaub at dglaub@gggp.org.
Limited free street parking is available in Golden Gate Park– please note time limit restrictions and car-free JFK Promenade. There are bicycle racks located at both entrances to the Botanical Garden and near the Conservatory’s East and West ends. Additional paid parking and bicycle racks are located in the Music Concourse Garage. During all plant sales, a temporary loading zone is available outside the Botanical Garden’s Main Gate.
See our Getting Here page for more info on visiting the Gardens and where to park!