Origin Native Plants
About
Native plant nursery in Guelph, Ontario. Grows plants from ethically collected southern Ontario and Manitoulin Island seed. Ships across Canada. Also offers ecological restoration and landscaping services.
Contact
Guelph, ON, N1H 6J2
CA
Offerings
Species Carried
21 species listed
- corylus-americana
- arctostaphylos-uva-ursi
- gentiana-andrewsii
- asclepias-tuberosa
- asclepias-syriaca
- liatris-spicata
- cornus-florida
- echinacea-purpurea
- rhus-aromatica
- carex-gracillima
- pycnanthemum-incanum
- schizachyrium-scoparium
- carex-muskingumensis
- symphyotrichum-novae-angliae
- ceanothus-americanus
- asclepias-incarnata
- erigeron-pulchellus
- lindera-benzoin
- asclepias-incarnata
- comptonia-peregrina
- stylophorum-diphyllum
Details
Contact
Native plant nursery located within the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario. Pickup and shipping available; not open for in-person browsing.
- Phone: 519-760-0055
- Email: info@originnativeplants.com
- Website: https://originnativeplants.com
- Location: 5420 Hwy 6, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2
Offerings
Sells herbaceous perennials in 3.5" and 5" square pots, shrubs in 1 gallon pots, and pre-selected Garden Combo trays (18 pots each). Also offers custom native seed mixes sold by the kilogram. Ships across Canada via Canada Post/UPS Express, with local delivery available around Guelph. Offers ecological restoration consulting, design, installation, and management services including invasive species control, tree planting, and off-grid nursery design.
Species Carried
Broad selection of herbaceous perennials, ferns, grasses, sedges, shrubs, trees, and vines native to southern Ontario and Manitoulin Island. Full inventory updated seasonally on website with restock notifications.
Notes
Founded in 2019 by Alex Gareth Smith, a Certified Ecosystem Restoration Practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Grows plants using solar-powered well water and ethically collected seed from southern Ontario and Manitoulin Island. Never sells cultivars or nativars. Proud partner of Carolinian Canada. Strong reputation for customer service and healthy, locally adapted plants.