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The above <b>delivery range map</b> illustrates our routine delivery area during the primary growing seasons. For extended-range delivery, please call your sales office representative.

The above delivery range map illustrates our routine delivery area during the primary growing seasons. For extended-range delivery, please call your sales office representative.

How to Order

Order Placement and Logistics Information

Bohn's Farm and Greenhouses, a wholesale production nursery located in Maryville, IL (an Illinois suburb of St. Louis, 15 minutes driving distance from the world famous Gateway Arch).  We grow and deliver a significant diversity of hardy herbaceous perennials, both native and adaptive, groundcovers, ornamental vines and select specialty companion annuals.  We are NOT in the business of selling directly to the retail consumer. 

Our plants are sold only in complete trays containing the pack quantities listed. Please click here for a complete summary of our product sizes and packaging configurations.

PLACING ORDERS:

Our sales offices are fully equiped to answer current product availabilty and plant-specific questions. Please place your order with the sales office serving your particular geographic region:

MINIMUM ORDER per Variety:

  • 21 DPC (landscape series deep cell): 1 tray (21 units)
  • 38 DPC (landscape series deep cell): 1 tray (38 units)
  • 606pk (ground cover packs): 1 tray (3 6 packs/total of 36 plants)
  • 3.5" (ground cover/square): 1 tray (18 or 20 units)
  • 3.5” (1 pint/square): 1 tray (12 units)
  • 4.5” (1 quart/square): 1 tray (10 units)
  • 6” (#1 round/trade gallon): 10 units (not packed in trays)
  • 10” (#2-squat round): 5 units (not packed in trays)
  • 11" (Proven Winners hibiscus): 5 units (not packed in trays)

MINIMUM ORDER for Delivery on Bohn's Farm Trucks:

As a wholesale perennial grower striving to provide outstanding customer service, Bohn’s Farm and Greenhouses has formalized minimum order guidelines to support efficient delivery to our customers:

  • April – June: $ 1000.00 (approximate value for 2 racks of product)
  • July – March: $ 500.00 (approximate value for 1 rack of product)

For deliveries to destinations greater than 50 miles from the production farm, our commitment to honoring orders complying with stated minimums is subject to building loads into geographic areas.

For customers with immediate needs not compliant with order minimums, you are highly encouraged to contact a member of our distributor network for optimum service.  A list of Bohn’s Farm distributors can be accessed by visiting the “DISTRIBUTORS” page.

ORDER PLACEMENT Guidelines:

PRE-BOOKED orders placed by landscape professionals (custom-grown order for design-specific landscape installations) - contact your sales office for lead times necessary for specific varieties required.

WEEKLY STOCKING orders for retail and landscape professionals (routine orders placed from current product-ready availability list):

  • EARLY WEEK delivery (Monday - Tuesday) - orders must be received by the sales office no later than Friday, 3:00pm.
  • MID WEEK delivery (Wednesday) - orders must be received by the sales office no later than Monday, 12:00noon.
  • LATE WEEK delivery (Thursday - Friday) - orders must be received by the sales office no later than Tuesday, 10:00am. (NOTE: special Saturday/Sunday deliveries are possible but must be pre-approved by authorized customer representative.)

DELIVERY Information for Product Shipped on Bohn's Farm Trucks:

The Bohn’s Farm team is highly committed to managing delivery costs.  We accomplish value-driven delivery costs by:

  • Coordinating the efficient geographic clustering of orders complying with the ORDER PLACEMENT guidelines outlined above. See delivery range map above.
  • Requiring basic order minimum as outlined in the MINIMUM ORDER for delivery section above.

DELIVERY CHARGES: Bohn’s Farm calculates delivery costs based on product volume and not a percentage of product cost.  Volume-based delivery costs are calculated for each particular delivery zone.  For information regarding specific delivery costs for your delivery zone, please contact your sales office representative.

DELIVERY NOTIFICATION: Customers receive 24 hour prior delivery notification by the Bohn’s Farm customer service team.

ORDER PICK UP by Customer:

  • Due to the intense volume of order fulfillment activities necessary to support our regular retail merchant and pre-booked landscape professional customers, we cannot fulfill pick up orders during the months of April and May.
  • For the months of June through March, orders may be picked up at our Maryville production facility between the hours of 7:00am and 6:00pm by making arrangements 48 hours-prior with your sales office. Pick up location: 1656 Pleasant Ridge Road (off West Main, west of IL Hwy 159/Maryville), Maryville, IL 62062.