Roots & Rarities

05/15/2026

We’re so excited for SE Rare Plant Market- Greenville, SC
We’ll be bringing all sorts of tropical houseplants as well as carnivorous plants! You don’t want to miss this market!!

05/15/2026

Need some fun for this weekend? We’ve always got something exciting for everyone-new plant parents, carnivorous plant lovers, and collectors! Come see us!

05/06/2026

This Wednesday is World Carnivorous Plant Day! NC has the greatest variety of carnivorous plant species-and we wanted to spotlight them!

We now offer a gorgeous selection of carnivorous plants! Pinguicula, Sarracenia, Drosera, and more! Come see us!

05/03/2026

Happy Momma’s Day!
We’ll be having a sale for Mother’s Day weekend! 15% off plant+pot combinations so you can give the perfect gift!

If you prefer to let mom choose, we’ll be giving out surprise discounts cards with any in-store gift card purchases! We won’t snitch if you keep the discount for yourself 🤫

Going May 8th through May 10th!

Discount maximum of $25. Come see us this weekend!

05/01/2026

Kingsport!! We can’t wait to see you!!
We’re so excited for the ! On May 9th, we’ll be in Kingsport, TN! We’ll have rare tropical houseplants and carnivorous plants! We hope to see you there!

04/24/2026

Hop in the terrarium and come with us to The BIG Plant Expo in Charleston SC 👀

Pinguicula from Casey's Carnivores and Mountain Pinguicula

04/23/2026

Roots & Rarites and Mountain Pinguicula are honoured to be authorised sellers of Casey's Carnivores incredible hybrid Pinguicula at The BIG Plant Expo in Charleston, South Carolina this weekend

We will be presenting 6 different varieties of seed-grown pings. Seed grown pings share characteristics of the parent plant but will be each be unique

Casey’s Carnivores does live auctions every Tuesday on Overgrown Oasis on District, where you can buy more of her own Pinguicula hybrids

Come and see us at the Roots & Rarities booth this Saturday and Sunday for these and other pings and of course all our tropical plants!

The BIG Plant Expo- Enchanted Forest Edition

04/20/2026

We’re so excited for Earth Day! We owe all we have to the Earth and always try to help out where we can. That’s why our soil-less soil bar uses a base of coco coir, instead of peat moss! This benefits our peat bogs and puts byproducts to good use!

We’re offering 20% off our soil mixes on Wednesday, April 22nd! We’ll also have a fun surprise from the asheville seed library at the ! Come see us and play in the dirt!!

12/05/2025

Asheville Community Plant Market is back this month with a special holiday market

Join us for a green and local Holiday Market and Celebration!
We're thrilled to announce that Asheville Community Plant Market & Roots & Rarities
will be back in our event greenhouse this month with their beautiful selection of plants - the perfect gift for all of your favorite plant people!

Other local vendors will include artists and artisans offering their homemade wares and goodies. Mike from Pasta and Prana will be serving his delicious, healthy fare and Roam Coffee will keep us fueled throughout the day!

We hope you'll join us for this sweet and festive day of holiday shopping that supports our local growers and makers. Come out and join the fun!

12/05/2025

A couple of Pinguicula Johanna potted in pigs, ready for our Pinguicula drop-in

Check out these and many other varieties of pings this weekend!

11/26/2025

Visit Roots & Rarities Greenhouse this Saturday Nov 29th to support local and get 30% off your entire order of rare and unique houseplants, pots, soil, accessories, and more!

Find the perfect gift for the plant person on your list, or treat yourself to a wishlist plant to jumpstart your holiday cheer!