Welcome to The Country Bumpkin Garden Center

– spring 2025 –

Current Nursery Hours

Monday: 8am – 5pm
Tuesday: 8am – 5pm
Wednesday: 8am – 5pm
Thursday: 8am – 5pm
Friday: 8am – 5pm
Saturday: 8am – 5pm
Sunday: 10am – 3pm

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What’s happening at The Bumpkin

– May 2025 –

now available! – annual and vegetable seedlings, shrubs, trees and perennials

 We have some exciting new tree varieties this season including;

Redbud Flamethrower – dazzles at 15 feet tall and 15 feet wide with vibrant, multicolored foliage.

Crabapple Pink Princess – blooms at 8 feet tall and 10 feet wide with delicate pink flowers.

Crabapple Ruby Daze – grows 15 feet tall and 12 feet wide, showcasing deep red fruit and foliage.

Weeping Beech Purple – cascades to 20 feet tall and 10 feet wide at maturity with striking purple leaves.

Aspen Summer Shimmer Clump – reaches 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide, its leaves shimmering in the breeze.

Magnolia Mercury – 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide at maturity, adorned with fragrant, creamy blooms.

Maple Regal Petticoat – stands 50 feet tall and 40 feet wide, flaunting layered green and red leaves.

Sugar Maple Powderkeg – 60 feet tall and 45 feet wide, bursting with fiery fall color.

Golden Rain Tree – 20 feet tall and 18 feet wide, with golden-yellow foliage.

Remember when planting trees and shrubs – dig the hole no deeper than the length of the soil in the pot/container. Make the hole at least twice as wide as the container and backfill with good soil. We recommend a 50/50 mix of topsoil and Organimix Compost, which we sell in convenient 27 lb bags. We also have bulk soil.

Perennials and native perennials – Come and browse through our  interesting and wide selection of perennials. From natives to nativars, as well as popular garden favorites. Here’s a sample of a few…

Oakleaf Hydrangea – Ruby Slippers.

Grasses – also featuring native species.

Native geranium maculatum 'Espresso' - Country Bumpkin Plant Nursery

Geranium maculatum ‘Espresso’ – native.

Lobelia cardinal - native perennial.

Lobelia cardinalis ‘Black Truffle’ – native.

Jacob's Ladder. Native plants from The Country Bumpkin Garden Center

Lobelia cardinalis ‘Black Truffle’ – native.

Chameleon Plant

Chameleon Plant – prolific spreading ground cover.

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macropylla – many varieties and colors.

Bearded Iris

Bearded Iris

Bigleaf hydrangea

Bigleaf Hydrangea ‘Bailmacseven’

Magnolia 'Ann'

Magnolia x ‘Ann’ – and other varieties.

Iris virginica

Iris virginica – Blueflag iris. Native.

Liatris cylindracea - Blazing Star

Liatris cylindracea – Blazing Star. Native.

Phytostegia virginica.Native.

Phytostegia virginiana – Obedient Plant. Native.

Thymus argenieur.

Thymus argenieur – Hi-ho Silver’ Thyme.

Fire Spinner Ice Plant

Delosperma – Fire Spinner Ice Plant.

Ornamental strawberry

Fragaria lipstick – Ornamental Strawberry.

Scotch Moss

Sagina subulata ‘Aurea’ – Scotch Moss.

Creeping Thyme

Thymus praecox ‘ Purple Carpet’ – Creeping Thyme.

Ceanothus americanus - New Jersey Tea

Ceanothus americanus – New Jersey Tea.

Hosta 'Mighty Mouse'

Hosta ‘Mighty Mouse’.

Hardy candytuft

Iberis sempervirens ‘Snowflake’ – Hardy Candytuft.

Armeria - False Sea Thrift

Armeria ‘Ballerina Lilac’ – False Sea Thrift.

Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata – Swamp Milkweed.

Sand coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata -Sand Coreopsis.

Rattlesnake Master

Eryngium yuccifolium – Rattlesnake Master.

Woodland phlox

Phlox divaricata – Woodland Phlox. Native.

Great Blue Lobelia

Lobelia siphilitica – Great Blue Lobelia. Native.

Switch Grass

Panicum virgatum – Switch Grass. Native.

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum – Jack-in-the-Pulpit. Native.

Winged Loosetrife

Lythrum alatum – Winged Loosetrife. Native.

Country Bumpkin Gift Cards

Give the perfect gift for the 2025 growing season!

Our Gift Cards can be for any amount and never expire. Enquire at the front encounter.

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Gardening and Landscaping Services Tailored for You

Nursery Plant Sales

Explore our extensive collection of seasonal plants and vegetables, flowers, shrubs, perennials, trees and evergreens to brighten up your garden.

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Bulk Landscape Materials

We have bulk and bagged soil, compost, mulch, stone, sand, boulders, decorative stone, and cobble stone. We deliver everything too!

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Landscaping Services

Transform your outdoor space with our professional landscaping services tailored to your needs. Stop by to talk with our landscaping experts.

Country Bumpkin Landscaping Services

Garden Center Store

Our garden center store has everything you need for your garden and landscape. We also carry statuary, water fountains, garden furniture  and more…

Country Bumpkin Garden Center Store

Seasonal Planters

Have our experts create custom seasonal planters for you for any season – thrillers, fillers and spillers. We deliver right to your door too!

Country Bumpkin Seasonal Planters

Gardening Advice

Get expert tips and guidance from our knowledgeable staff to keep your garden thriving all year round. We love helping gardeners!

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