Make Life Beautiful
With The Most Exciting Selection Of Plants In Canada

Phoenix Perennials is a multi-award-winning, cutting edge, retail and mail order nursery and destination garden centre in Richmond, BC, part of Metro Vancouver. We offer what is likely the largest and most exciting selection of garden plants in Canada with more than 6000 different plants for our on-site visitors and more than 3000 different plants for our Canadian mail order customers. We offer perennials, shrubs, trees, vines, ground covers, succulents, edibles, houseplants, bulbs, and more, much of which we grow ourselves from plants sourced from around the world and from the world’s top breeders. You’ll find countless plants at Phoenix Perennials that you won’t see anywhere else! Sign up for our e-newsletter and alerts and join our social media feeds. > Learn More
Order Your Copy of Gary’s Encyclopedia!
4000 Plants That Reduce Maintenance, Control Erosion, and Beautify the Landscape
Phoenix Perennials owner Gary Lewis’ compendium of ground covers for the temperate gardening world with 4000 different plants and 650 images!
More than 3000 different plants a year for shipping across Canada or pick-up at the nursery. Discover Phoenix Perennials Mail Order!
Shop in advance for some of the year’s hottest plants! Pre-orders are for specific groups of plants. They launch in the winter for pick-up or shipping in spring and again in summer for pick-up or shipping in fall. Order in advance to secure your most coveted selections. Most pre-orders are open to both local and mail order customers except where plants are too large to ship.
Search thousands of plants that we are growing, have grown, or may grow again in the future. Use the Perfect Plant Search and our specialized searches to research the perfect plants for your needs and interests.
Learn more about gardening, plants, and horticulture by exploring our many informative articles.
Learn more about gardening and pick up some new skills by attending garden talks and workshops.
Watch videos and listen to podcasts to learn more about the wide world of gardening.
We are pleased to offer many options to connect you with our plants. Please read about our various services and how these services are best used by our different types of customers. What type of customer are you? What are your needs? How can we get you the plants that you want, need, and desire?
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Apr 19
GET YOUR SUMMER BULBS! - We still have a great selection of #lilies, #dahlia, #canna, and other bulbs to make your summer garden beautiful plus mushrooms, potatoes, asparagus and more.
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Apr 18
A Mini Tour of our Display Area - Spring has sprung and new plants are arriving all the time. Do a 360 degree spring around our display area. #phoenixperennials ...
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Apr 18
WE ARE OPEN TODAY ON GOOD FRIDAY. And the nursery is filled with colour and beauty. Come on down!
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Apr 17
Get your tulips to rebloom! We’ve got tips and tricks for you in this short video. Enjoy! #tulips #phoenixperennials #fabatphoenix #tulipa #springbulbs ...
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Apr 17
ZINNIAS! Sometimes annuals can be a lot of fun. That is certainly the case with #Zinnia which will bloom with their rambunctious colours from now through to the fall. Great for pots or the garden. Come and get ‘em!
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Apr 16
BLACK MONDO FOR THE WIN! Look at this great use of black mondo grass at the Miller Garden in Seattle. LOVE IT! #blackmondograss #mondograss #ophiopogon #phoenixatlarge #millergarden ...
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Apr 16
GRAFTED VEGGIES! Our Mighty Matos, Mighty Veggies, and Ketchup ‘n Fries are growing! They’ll be ready in early to mid May to give you 2-3 times more production than seed grown. Many gardeners get 50 pounds and some 100 pounds of tomatoes from one plant! Pre-Order now for pick-up or Canada-wide shipping. Link in comments.
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Apr 15
TWO NEW WORKSHOPS in our Containers to Die For series!
Containers To Die For
Saturday May 10th, 2025, 10am-12pm | $15 | A well-placed focal point container on your patio or at your front door planted in a medley of colour and texture can make a beautiful scene to enliven and beautify your personal space. Learn how to combine flowers and foliage to stunning effect. Then plant up your own container to take home!
Succulent Containers To Die For
Saturday May 31st, 2025, 10am-12pm | $15 | There’s nothing like the drama of succulents to enliven a seasonal container as a focal point on your patio or balcony, at your front door, or as a centrepiece on a table. Learn about the most useful succulents for containers, how to care for them, and how to combine them to stunning effect. Then plant up your own container to take home!
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