Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Caen: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
France
Within 15 km of Caen OpenStreetMap lists 14 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 7 plant nurseries, 20 markets and 22 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Jardinerie pédagogique, 1 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Caen
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Caen's frost dates (last spring frost around 12 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 9 March – 24 June | 30 April – 15 August | 21 May – 15 August |
| Cucumber | 27 April – 23 August | 25 May – 20 September | 15 June – 20 September |
| Bell Pepper | 26 March – 16 June | 25 May – 15 August | 15 June – 15 August |
| Eggplant | 26 March – 16 June | 25 May – 15 August | 15 June – 15 August |
| Zucchini | 4 May – 28 August | 25 May – 18 September | 15 June – 18 September |
| Pumpkin | 13 April – 29 June | 25 May – 10 August | 15 June – 10 August |
| Watermelon | 27 April – 29 July | 25 May – 26 August | 15 June – 26 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 19 February – 22 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Jardiland
Mon–Fri 09:30–12:30, 14:00–19:00; Sat 09:30–19:00; Sun 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:30 · 3 km · jardiland.com - Botanic
ZAC du Long Cours · Mon–Sun 09:30–19:00 · 4 km · botanic.com - Jardinerie Christelle Legonin
Mon–Sat 09:00–20:00; Sun 09:00–19:00 · 6 km - Botanic
Rue Denis Papin 228, 14840 Démouville · Mon–Sun 09:30–12:30, 14:00–19:00 · 7 km · botanic.com - Truffaut
Mon–Sat 09:30–19:00; Sun 09:30–18:30 · 7 km · truffaut.com - Botanic - Pépinières de Bavent
Rue du Commerce, 14970 Bénouville · Mon–Sat 10:00–12:30, 14:00–19:00 · 7 km · botanic.com - Pépinières Jamet
Mon–Sat 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00 · 13 km · pepinieres-evrecy.fr - LaMaison.fr
Mon–Sat 09:00–12:00, 14:00–19:00 · 15 km · lamaison.fr - Jardinerie pédagogique
1 km - Ets horticoles Dechaufour
3 km - LaMaison.fr
12 km · lamaison.fr - U Loisirs
13 km - Le Jardin d'Eaurus
14 km · lejardindeaurus.fr - Botanic
14 km · botanic.com
Farm and garden supply shops
Tagged shop=agrarian (farm supply) in OpenStreetMap; “sells seed” is shown only where the place's own tags say so. tag definition
- Blanchard Agriculture
Rue des Métiers 8, 14280 Authie · Mon–Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:00–17:30; Fri 08:30–12:30, 14:00–17:00 · 6 km · blanchardagriculture.com
Plant nurseries: trees, shrubs and saplings
Named plant nurseries (landuse=plant_nursery) in OpenStreetMap; check before going whether one sells to the public. tag definition
- Pépinière Genettais
Mon–Sat 08:30–12:00, 13:30–18:30 · 4 km · pepinieres-genettais.fr - Direction des espaces verts du paysage et de la biodiversité
3 km - Earl Le Four
11 km · earl-le-four.sumupstore.com - La Pépinière de Max
12 km · la-pepiniere-de-max.fr - Couleurs Jardin
13 km · couleurs-jardin-clinchamps.fr - Pépinières d'Évrecy
13 km - Gaec des Charmilles
15 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Marché Saint-Pierre
Sun 08:00–14:00 · 1 km - Marché Saint-Sauveur
Fri 07:30–13:30 · 1 km - Marché Calvaire Saint-Pierre
Wed 08:00–13:30 · 1 km - Marché du mercredi
Mercredi Matin · 2 km - Marché Bio Saint-Paul
Place Saint-Paul · Sat 07:30–13:00 · 2 km - Marché du Boulevard Leroy
Wed 08:00–13:30; Sat 08:00–13:00 · 2 km - Marché de la Rue de Bayeux
Tue 07:30–13:30 · 2 km - Marché du Chemin-Vert
Thu 08:00–13:30 · 3 km - Marché de la Grace-de-Dieu
Tue 08:00–13:30 · 3 km - Marché de Venoix
Wed 08:00–13:30 · 3 km - Marché de la Guérinière
Thu 08:00–13:30 · 4 km - Marché de Verson
Thu 08:30–12:30 · 8 km - Marché de Cairon
Sun 08:00–13:00 · 8 km - Marché de Fontaine-Étoupefour
Sat · 9 km - Marché aux Poissons
Tue–Sun 08:30–19:00 · 13 km
and 5 more in OpenStreetMap
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Le verger de Venoix
Tue–Fri 08:30–13:00, Sat 09:00–19:00, Tue–Fri 15:00–19:30 · 3 km - La Ferme du Village
Boulevard du Suffolk 6 b, 14112 Biéville-Beuville · Mon–Fri 09:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00; Sat 09:00–19:00 · 4 km · lafermeduvillage.fr - Les Jardins d'Arlette
Mon–Fri 08:30–12:30, 13:30–18:00; Sat 08:30–13:00 · 5 km - La Ronde des Légumes
Wed 16:30–18:30; Fri 16:30–19:30 · 7 km - Les éleveurs de la Charentonne
Rue du Commerce 155, 14970 Bénouville · 7 km · leseleveursdelacharentonne.fr - La Ferme de Billy
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 10:00–17:30 · 9 km · ferme-de-billy.com - Verger d'Arquenay
Wed 14:00–18:00 · 9 km - Ferme du Bout Roulant
Route du Bout Roulant 1, 14940 Touffréville · Thu, Fri 14:00–18:00; Sat 09:30–12:00, 14:00–17:30 · 10 km - La Grande Ferme
Mon–Fri 09:30–12:00, 14:00–19:00; Sat 09:30–19:00 · 11 km · grandeferme.fr - Fremont Maraîchage
Tue 17:00–19:00 · 12 km - Gaec Reconnu Lechevalier Freres — sells: eggplant, strawberry, apple, rhunarb, salad, onion, tomato, shallot
Rue de Luc 33 · 13 km - Croq & Local
Tue–Fri 09:30–12:30, 14:30–18:00; Sat 08:30–18:00; Sun 09:30–12:30 · 14 km · croqetlocal.fr - GonneGirls Farm
Wed 16:00–18:30; Sat 09:30–12:00 · 14 km · gonnegirls.farm - La Cueillette de Cagny
7 km · cueillettedecagny.fr - La Halle des Rougeas
12 km · lahalledesrougeas.fr
and 7 more in OpenStreetMap
Seed shops and seed companies in France
Selling your own harvest near Caen
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Caen: 20 markets and 22 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 27 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.