Shipping & Tracking
Rates, delivery times and plant shipping dates — find your answer below.
Your tracking link is emailed as soon as your shipping label is created — the package may not have left our facility yet. Tracking usually starts updating within 24 hours.
U.S. Standard Shipping
Domestic retail orders, based on order total. Most in-stock orders ship within 1–2 business days (weekend orders start processing Monday). Pre-order items ship separately on their scheduled date.
- $0 – $5.00$3.00
- $5.01 – $10.00$5.00
- $10.01 – $25.00$7.00
- $25.01 – $50.00$9.00
- $50.01 – $75.00$11.00
- $75.01 – $100.00$13.00
- $100.01 – $200.00$15.00
- Over $200.00FREE*
*Free shipping excludes wholesale orders. USPS does not provide tracking for First Class flat envelopes.
Express Overnight
Next-business-day delivery on eligible in-stock orders within the continental U.S. Rates are calculated at checkout based on package weight and delivery address.
Not available to Alaska, Hawaii or U.S. territories, or for pre-order items, live plants (they ship on their seasonal schedule) and oversized or heavy items (ground only). Free shipping over $200 applies to standard ground only. Delivery times are carrier estimates; weather and carrier delays can affect arrival.
Canada & International
We ship eligible packaged seeds outside the U.S. We manually review every order before it ships and will contact you if documents are needed or your order can't ship as placed.
| Canada | All other countries | |
|---|---|---|
| Order minimum | $50 USD in merchandise after discounts. Shipping, duties, taxes and certificate charges don't count toward the minimum. | |
| Shipping price | Calculated live at checkout for your address and package, including our $5 USD shipping adjustment. | |
| Phytosanitary certificate | Not charged. Requirements still vary by seed — we'll contact you if documents or certification are needed. | $95 USD, one per order, added automatically at checkout. Covers inspection, issuance, preparation and handling. |
| Extra processing time | Customs and import review may add time. | Certification typically takes 5–10 business days. Additional testing may take longer and cost extra — we'll contact you first. |
| Carriers | Services available for your address are shown at checkout. | UPS, USPS First-Class Package International, USPS Priority Mail International, FedEx International Economy and FedEx International Priority, when a live quote is available. |
| Import permit | If your destination requires one, you're responsible for obtaining it from your Ministry of Agriculture or plant-health authority. Send us a copy with any official seals or endorsements; non-English documents need an English translation. A permit or certificate doesn't guarantee every seed can ship. | |
| Lost or seized packages | We do not offer insurance or replacement for international packages seized or lost after leaving our facility. Any additional documentation your country requires is the customer's responsibility. | |
Where We Ship
Only packaged seeds ship outside the contiguous 48 states and Washington, DC. Live plants, seed potatoes and other tubers, flower bulbs, roots and all pre-order items ship to those contiguous U.S. destinations only.
Americas & Caribbean
Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad & Tobago
Europe
Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Asia & Middle East
Afghanistan, China (mainland), Georgia, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam
Africa
Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia
Oceania
Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea
When Will My Plants Arrive?
Plants and pre-orders ship when it's time to plant in your USDA growing zone. Orders placed after the listed start date ship right away while products last.
Find your zone, then check your product below. Full zone map
Spring Shipping Ships Mar–May
Spring pre-orders ship in 2027 when planting season begins in your zone. Your card is charged when you order, and we'll email your tracking number as soon as your order ships.
Strawberries, Asparagus & Fruit Plants
Strawberry plants, asparagus roots, blueberry, grape, raspberry, blackberry and kiwi plants, rhubarb bare root plants, and horseradish roots
| Zones 8–10 | March |
| Zones 5–7 | April |
| Zones 3–4 | May |
Seed Potatoes
All spring seed potatoes
| Zones 7–10 | March |
| Zones 5–6 | April |
| Zones 3–4 | May |
Onion Sets
All onion sets
| Zones 7–10 | March |
| Zones 3–6 | April |
Sweet Potato Slips
All sweet potato slips — shipped once the soil has warmed
| Zones 7–10 | April |
| Zones 3–6 | May |
Fall Shipping Ships Sept–Oct
Garlic Pre-Orders
| Zones 8–10 | Mid-September |
| Zones 2–4 | Early October |
| Zones 5–7 | Mid-October |
Fall Flower Bulbs
| Zones 3–5 | Mid-September |
| Zones 6–7 | Late September |
| Zones 8–10 | Mid-October |
Fall Potatoes & Onion Sets
| Zones 3–5 | Mid-September |
| Zones 6–7 | Late September |
| Zones 8–10 | Mid-October |
Warm-zone garlic care: customers in zones 7–10 should refrigerate garlic in a paper bag for 4–8 weeks before planting.