Urban Trail Gardens
Open 7 days a week from March to October
Welcome to Urban Trail Gardens, your local destination for seasonal bedding plants, container gardens, and hardy landscape plants. Here you will find high quality, locally grown annuals and perennials, an amazing variety of succulents, premium hanging baskets, houseplants, and unique container gardens, as well as a great selection of ornamental shrubs and trees to enhance your landscape.
Are you ready for landscaping? Click here for a list of our favorites for summer and fall planting.
Store Hours
Mon-Fri 10-5:30
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Open each season March to October.
Gift Certificates
Gift certificates are available any time of year in any amount.
Give us a call or stop in to make a purchase.
Our Location
We are located on the southwest corner of 4th and F Street in Lincoln Nebraska. This is a few blocks southwest of the Historic Haymarket and just west of Cooper Park in the historic South Salt Creek neighborhood (also known as the South Bottoms).
Travel Tip:
Since F Street is not a through street, it is best to travel on D street to 4th, then 4th to F.
Landscape Favorites
Our favorite perennials and shrubs available this summer and fall at Urban Trail Gardens.
Evergold Carex
Cascading creamy yellow leaves with dark green edges. Height 12 inches. Part sun.
Millenium Allium
Purple rounded flowers in July through fall. Height 18 inches. Sun.
Midnight Rose Heuchera
Beautiful black leaves are spotted hot pink in spring, fading in summer to creamy pink. Height 10 inches. Part shade.
Tiny Tuff Stuff Hydrangea
Compact reblooming shrub with stunning lacecap blooms. Height 2 feet. Part sun.
Mini Saffron Barberry
Compact shrub with bright yellow foliage turning orange-red in the fall. Height 2 feet. Sun.
Blue By You Salvia
Beautiful bright blue flower spikes in spring. Blooms all season with deadheading. Height 20 inches. Sun.
Doozie Spirea
Reblooming shrub with pink-red blooms. New foliage emerges deep red in spring. Height 2-3 feet. Sun.
Hardy Begonia
Winter hardy begonia with arching clusters of pink flowers. Height 18 inches. Shade.
Royal Purple Smokebush
Small tree with reddish purple foliage and smoke-like purple blooms. Mature height 10 feet. Sun.
Burgundy Glow Ajuga
Perennial groundcover with tricolored foliage in shades of creamy-white, burgundy, and dark green. Height 6 inches. Sun or shade.
Moonshine Yarrow
Perennial plant with silver-gray foliage and lemon-yellow flat-topped flowers all summer. Height 18 inches. Sun.
Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon
Colorful shrub with attractive green and white variegated folage. Pink flowers in summer. Height 5-6 feet. Sun.