GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Locarno: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Switzerland
Within 15 km of Locarno OpenStreetMap lists 5 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop and 4 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Schober Giardini, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Locarno
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Locarno's frost dates (last spring frost around 23 May) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 27 April – 23 May | 18 June – 14 July | 9 July – 14 July |
| Cucumber | 11 April – 10 June | 9 May – 8 July | 30 May – 8 July |
| Bell Pepper | 10 March – 3 April | 9 May – 2 June | 30 May – 2 June |
| Eggplant | 10 March – 3 April | 9 May – 2 June | 30 May – 2 June |
| Zucchini | 18 April – 15 June | 9 May – 6 July | 30 May – 6 July |
| Pumpkin | 28 March – 28 May | 9 May – 9 July | 30 May – 9 July |
| Watermelon | 11 April – 16 May | 9 May – 13 June | 30 May – 13 June |
| Peas | — | — | sow 2 May – 10 July |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Schober Giardini
Via Ferrera 103, 6612 Ascona · 2 km · schober-giardini.ch - Brico SA
Via Arbigo 1, 6616 Losone · Mon–Fri 07:30–18:30; Sat 07:30–18:00 · 3 km · bricofaidate.ch - Gärtnerei Eisenhut / Parco Bontanico
4 km - Hacker
4 km - Floricoltura Saletti
15 km
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
- Apicoltura Stocker
Via Livurcio 45, 6622 Ronco sopra Ascona · 5 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Orto mio
Mon–Sun 00:00–00:00 · 4 km - Emporio La Stala
Via Cantonale 2, 6805 Mezzovico · 24/7 · 13 km · lastala.ch - Orticoltura Regusci
I Casasc 5, 6528 Camorino · 15 km - Agriturismo Alpe Zalto
Alpe Zalto, 6950 · "Periodo di apertura: Da metà maggio a fine agosto. Settembre e ottobre su riservazione." · 15 km · agriturismo.ch
Seed shops and seed companies in Switzerland
Selling your own harvest near Locarno
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Locarno: 0 markets and 4 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.
