Maple Leaf Farms - Garden Center & Country Store in Manalapan, NJ
Welcome to Maple Leaf Farms, your local destination for premium plants, trees, shrubs, perennials, garden decor, mulch, and expert horticulture support in Central New Jersey. Our extensive plant nursery offers high-quality Emerald Green Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Boxwoods, Hydrangeas, Rhododendrons, Viburnums, Crape Myrtles, Japanese Maples, and hundreds of seasonal varieties. Whether you're a landscaper, homeowner, or DIY gardener, we serve both retail and wholesale needs with unbeatable prices and massive inventory.
We specialize in horticulture support, offering custom landscape designs, consultations, plant selection guidance, and site-appropriate recommendations. From perennials and ornamental grasses to flowering trees and privacy hedges, we help you build long-lasting, vibrant landscapes that thrive in the Northeast. Our knowledgeable team includes certified horticulture professionals and landscape designers who can work with you directly or coordinate with your contractor.
Visit our rustic country store for home and garden decor, seasonal goods, soil amendments, fertilizers, bagged mulch, and more. Our farm hosts seasonal events, family attractions, fall festivals, and Christmas markets with hayrides, photo ops, and specialty gifts. Our mission: deliver horticulture with heart, expertise, and unbeatable value. Stop by today or explore our services online.
Services we offer:
Retail & Wholesale Plant Sales
Landscape Design Services
Tree & Shrub Installation
Local Plant Delivery (Flat Rate)
Soil, Stone, and Mulch Delivery
Custom Garden & Planting Consultations
Our plants include arborvitae, boxwoods, hollies, azaleas, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, ornamental grasses, perennials, roses, flowering trees, Japanese maples, fruit trees, native plants, pollinator plants, shade trees, flowering shrubs, evergreen screening trees, and much more. Stop in and experience why Maple Leaf Farms is Central New Jersey’s top-rated garden center, trusted by landscapers and home gardeners alike.
Popular categories: Emerald Green Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Boxwood Varieties, Hydrangeas (Endless Summer, Limelight, Little Lime), Perennials (Catmint, Salvia, Coral Bells, Black Eyed Susan), Grasses (Maiden Grass, Karl Foerster, Zebra Grass), Trees (Red Maples, Dogwoods, Serviceberry, Kousa Dogwood, Cherry Trees), and Seasonal Flowers (Pansies, Petunias, Marigolds).
New Jersey’s Premier Wholesale Nursery, Garden Center & Plant Specialist
Maple Leaf Farms is your one-stop horticulture destination in New Jersey for everything related to trees, shrubs, perennials, privacy plants, native plants, tropicals, houseplants, and decorative garden products. We serve both retail and wholesale customers, with one of the most diverse and complete selections of plant material in Central NJ. Whether you’re planting a new landscape, adding privacy to your yard, or sourcing plant material for commercial jobs, Maple Leaf Farms delivers value, quality, and expert guidance you can trust.
We are known for our high-volume stock of arborvitae, including 6-10 ft Green Giants, Emerald Green Arborvitae, Nigra Arborvitae, and Degroot’s Spire – available by the dozen or in bulk for privacy hedges. Landscapers, municipalities, property developers, and homeowners turn to us for affordable wholesale pricing and consistent availability.
Looking for perennials and native plants? Our native plant selection includes Echinacea (Coneflower), Rudbeckia (Black Eyed Susan), Baptisia, Bee Balm, Asters, Coreopsis, Amsonia, and Solidago – all grown to thrive in the Northeast. We also carry native ornamental grasses, ferns, and sedges. Our pollinator and butterfly gardens feature Buddleia (Butterfly Bush), Milkweed, Yarrow, and more. Each perennial is selected for bloom time, durability, and its ability to support bees, butterflies, and birds.
Inside our greenhouse, you’ll find a curated collection of houseplants including Peace Lilies, Snake Plants, ZZ Plants, Ficus, Dracaena, Palms, Philodendron, Pothos, Alocasia, and rare collector varieties. Whether you’re furnishing an office, home, or storefront, our healthy, established tropical and indoor plants are ready to impress.
In addition to retail-ready material, we specialize in sourcing large caliper specimen trees and field-grown material. We offer on-site pickup or flat-rate delivery with experienced loaders and the ability to assist contractors with large-scale planting jobs. Our country store complements our outdoor sales yard with fertilizers, soil conditioners, mulch, and garden products. And our seasonal farm events bring in thousands of visitors each year for festivals, farm fun, and live entertainment.
Don’t settle for average. Discover why Maple Leaf Farms is the trusted name in NJ for wholesale plants, horticulture expertise, and personalized customer service.
At Maple Leaf Farms in Manalapan, NJ, you’ll find fresh, field-grown trees, shrubs, perennials, and greenhouse-grown vegetables and herbs grown right here on our 100+ acre farm. We offer wholesale pricing to the public and the largest nursery selection in Central New Jersey. Visit us at 525 US‑9 South.
Maple Leaf Farms stands out with our huge selection of plants plus garden supplies such as mulch, soil, fertilizers, tools, and seasonal décor. With competitive grower-direct pricing and expert horticulture support, we frequently top listings for top-rated New Jersey garden centers and country store.
For beginner gardeners, we recommend a basic hand trowel, pruning shears, gloves, hose with sprayer, and a garden rake, all of which are in-stock at our country store. Our staff can guide you on tools suited for planting in sandy, clay, or loamy soils typical of NJ gardens.
Our Farm Store offers a full range of organic gardening materials, including organic soil blends, Espoma Bio‑Tone root stimulator, compost, and Rose‑RX 3‑1 fertilizer. We also stock organic amendments like worm castings and professional-grade granular fertilizers.
Each spring Maple Leaf Farms sells high-quality vegetable seedlings—tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and more. Seedling availability varies weekly as crops mature, so stop by early for best selection (we consistently rank as one of the most trusted NJ garden centers).
Yes! Our Country Store carries local goods like fresh honey, jams, our famous apple cider donuts, seasonal gifts, garden décor, Amish wood, cowboy hats, statues, fountains and more. It’s a destination for visitors looking for unique country-store delights alongside plants.
We carry a robust line-up of native perennials and grasses such as Echinacea (coneflower), Rudbeckia, Baptisia, Yarrow, native ferns, and ornamentals that thrive in the Northeast. Ideal for pollinator gardens and seasonal color.
Our on-site Country Store offers garden décor including Amish-made outdoor goods, bird feeders, seasonal pumpkins, signs, statues, fountains, and unique items you won’t find at big box stores.
Our knowledgeable team of horticulture professionals is available to assist you in person. We proudly partner with Horticulture Specialists, LLC to offer expert landscape design services and free planting advice. Bring photos or layout plans, and we’ll provide tailored recommendations based on sunlight, soil conditions, hardiness zones, and plant selection. Learn more and download our printable yard design form here: https://www.mapleleaffarmsnj.com/yarddesignform.
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We’re open year-round, 7 days a week. Family-owned, customer-trusted. Serving Manalapan, Freehold, Marlboro, Howell, Colts Neck, Old Bridge, Jackson, Monroe, and all of Central New Jersey.
Thank you for choosing Maple Leaf Farms – Growing with Passion, Rooted in Tradition.
Serving New Jersey With the Widest Selection of Plants
From our extensive selection of landscape shrubs such as Boxwoods, Hollies, Viburnum, Spirea, Forsythia, and Hydrangea to our towering shade trees like Oaks, Maples, Birch, and Redbuds, we offer premium-grade nursery stock at pricing that reflects our grower-direct approach. Homeowners come from all over the tri-state region because we carry large, mature plants at lower prices than big box stores.
Maple Leaf Farms is also the go-to source for businesses seeking commercial planting solutions. We carry DOT-approved trees, deer-resistant options, and drought-tolerant species. We offer bulk flat pricing on hundreds of shrubs and perennials and stock top brands like Proven Winners, Monrovia, First Editions, and hand-selected growers.
Our team includes certified horticulturists and plant specialists who provide free in-store consultations and paid design services for advanced projects. Whether you need curb appeal, foundation coverage, color through the seasons, or solutions for wet, shady, or rocky areas, we’ll help you build a custom plant list that performs. From new construction to historic restoration, we’re with you from soil to success.
Visit Maple Leaf Farms at 525 Route 9 South, Manalapan, NJ. Call us at 732-851-4400 or email mapleleaffarmsnj@gmail.com. Open daily from 9AM to 5PM. Check out our inventory in person – we do not sell online. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for live inventory updates, garden inspiration, and event news.
