Wondering where to find the best plant nurseries near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable plant nurseries in Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill.
1. Ricardo's Nursery
Topping the list is Ricardo's Nursery. Located at 6850 Atlantic Ave., the plant nursery is the highest-rated affordable plant nursery in Long Beach, boasting five stars out of 209 reviews on Yelp. The nursery, which has been open since 2007, serves individuals, landscapers and other wholesale and retail nurseries in southern California, according to its website.
"We provide great quality plants and reliable service at a competitive and affordable price," reads its Yelp profile. "We continually strive to give our valued customers the service they deserve and have come to expect. We are dedicated to growing plants and shrubs of the highest level of quality."
2. Mezcala Nursery
Next up is Mezcala Nursery, situated at 6901 Orange Ave. With five stars out of 56 reviews on Yelp, the plant nursery has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option. The nursery was established in 2008.
"Mezcala Nursery is a retail and wholesale family business that carries a wide variety of succulents, hydrangeas, gardenias, lavenders, salvias, cordylines, flaxes, kangaroo paws, bougainvilleas, durantas, roses and more," according to its Yelp profile.
3. United Plant Growers
United Plant Growers, located at 3698 Caspian Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable plant nursery 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews. The nursery sells over 3,000 different varieties of plants such as shrubs, trees and drought-tolerant plants, according to its website.
Yelper Strickly J., who reviewed United Plant Growers on Oct. 12, wrote, "I feel this place is a hidden gem. There are two sides to this nursery... One side [is] for plants, trees and bushes... [and] the other side is more for seasonal plants and flowers. "
Yelper Ashley K. noted, "...This place seems particularly good for people who are doing large yard projects and need several of the same kind of plant (or a variety). They also sell tons of flowers, succulents, larger plants (not sure about trees), etc. much cheaper than other corporate garden supply places and you can tell they really care about taking care of the product."
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