LaPorte County Nursery is the largest wholesale nursery in Northwest Indiana, offering high quality trees and shrubs that are grown right here in LaPorte, Indiana. We know the importance of growing the hardiest plants in prairie soil types to help them withstand the rugged Midwestern weather – and that’s just the type of trees and shrubs we grow in our wholesale nursery.

Our wholesale plant nursery includes over three hundred acres of shade trees, ornamental trees, evergreen trees and shrubs.

We also feature polyhouses for propagation of our proprietary “All Own Root - No Tissue Culture” liners and groundcovers.

LaPorte County Nursery strives to provide you with the highest quality wholesale plants and plant material at the best possible prices - along with the very best in customer service.

LaPorte County Nursery and NIPSCO received
the 2011 Outstanding Business Award from
the Indiana Urban Forest Council

Who We Serve
We sell to wholesalers, landscapers, and commercial customers of all types and sizes, as well as to distributors throughout the Midwest. Over the years, we have also developed special arrangements with several of the areas land developers and builders to provide them wholesale plants and landscaping services according to their project needs. If you are a developer or builder, click here to learn more about what LaPorte County Nursery can do for you.

We have been serving landscapers, nurseries and contractors in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio for over fifty years.

You might say we are “rooted” in nearby communities, because LaPorte County Nursery has provided hundreds of trees and shrubs to numerous cities for use in their schools and parks, as well as to private companies such as hospitals and offices. Additionally, our landscaping services have made many parts of communities in these states even more beautiful.

Our Location
We are conveniently located 60 miles east of Chicago, just 15 miles from the Michigan State line, directly on Indiana 2. The Indiana Toll Road and I-94 are just minutes away from our wholesale plant nursery making us easily accessible. We are happy to ship direct to you, or direct to your job site, as needed.

Great Deals On Used Nursery Equipment
Check out “Bill’s Picks” for great nursery equipment for sale from LaPorte County Nursery – or for highlights on a particular tree or current industry information and facts. Our owner, Bill Woodruff, has been in the industry in the same county for over fifty years and is happy to offer his years of deep-rooted practical experience.

It was great to see so many of you at the 2011 Trade Shows in January. Our industry has some of the nicest people and we always look forward to visiting with old friends and making a few new ones. To all of you who placed orders at the shows, THANK YOU! And to anyone wanting to place an order or make an inquiry, you can easily do so through this website or giving us a call.

Click here for 2012 Trade Show Dates

Thinking Spring!
Bill and Brian

SHADE TREES, ORNAMENTAL TREES & EVERGREEN TREES:

• Autumn Brilliance Maple
• Autumn Flame Maple
• Amur Maple (tree form and clump)
• Red Sunset Maple
• Sweetgum
• Riverbirch
• Amelanchier
• White Oak
• Bur Oak
• Red Oak
• Redbud (tree form and clump)
• Flowering Crabs (tree form and clump)
• Pear
• Weeping Cherry
• Magnolia
• Norway Spruce
• Serbian Spruce
• Colorado Spruce
• Hemlock
• Douglas Fir
• Dogwood (tree form and clump)
• Japanese Tree Lilacs (tree form and clump)

SHRUBS:

• Forsythia
• Burning Bush
• Yews
• Arbiorvitae
• Viburnum
• Rhododendrons
• Azalea’s
• Cotoneaster
• Hydrangea
• Spirea
• Boxwood
• Redtwig Dogwood
• Holly
• Groundcover
• and more…