GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Wellington: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
New Zealand
Within 15 km of Wellington OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 2 plant nurseries and 3 markets (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Palmers, 4 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Wellington
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Wellington's frost dates (last spring frost around 17 August) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | from 10 September | from 1 November | from 22 November |
| Cucumber | from 29 October | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Bell Pepper | from 27 September | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Eggplant | from 27 September | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Zucchini | from 5 November | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Pumpkin | from 15 October | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Watermelon | from 29 October | from 26 November | from 17 December |
| Peas | — | — | sow from 27 July |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | 1 April – end of June |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
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
- Red Barn Supply Company
Takarau Gorge Road 106, 6037 Wellington · 9 km · redbarnsupply.co
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
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Harbourside Market
Cable Street 75, 6011 Wellington · Sun 07:30–13:00 · 0 km - Newtown Fruit & Vegetables Market
Mein Street, 6021 Newtown, Wellington · Sat 07:00–14:00 · 2 km - Riverbank Market
Sat 06:00–14:00 · 14 km
Seed shops and seed companies in New Zealand
Selling your own harvest near Wellington
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Wellington: 3 markets and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 20 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.
