Lin's Greenhouse & Nursery

10/19/2025

Our second and final harvest of the season is here — the one and only Lin’s 100% Organic ( soft) Persimmons!
Soft, juicy, and melt-in-your-mouth sweet — a taste you’ve never had before!

💰 $35 per 10 lbs
📅 Pickup within the next two days only! first come, first served. No holds.

Note: These are astringent persimmons — please wait until they’re fully soft and ripe before enjoying!

10/19/2025

Bring Home a Calamondin Tree That Fills Your Space with Fragrant Blossoms and Vibrant Fruits! When in bloom, enjoy the sweet citrus scent that brightens your home, and watch as the tiny oranges ripen into beautiful golden-yellow gems. Perfect for indoor or balcony gardening, this charming potted tree adds color, fragrance, and fresh citrus goodness year-round. Easy to care for and endlessly rewarding — get your Calamondin tree today and let nature’s sunshine glow in your home!

$150
Pickup only at Falls Church/Culpeper

10/12/2025

10/12/2025

Not just to show the harvest, but to celebrate the joy, patience, and gratitude that come with every ripe persimmon 😇🙏🏼

06/18/2025

1/$35
Loaded with fruits now!
Camellia sinensis plant (Cay Tra xanh )
Grow Your Own Tea Organically! Cold Hardy Zone 7
Camellia sinensis plant is one of the hardiest of all the Camellia sinensis
They are processed in different ways to attain different levels of oxidation. You can make both green tea or black tea the difference is in how you dry the leaves. What's most exciting about those leaves, is that you can pick them and make your own tea. You'll have a great conversation–starter with visitors, and the coolest homemade present. Ornamentally, this Camellia is an asset to your landscape as well. It blooms in late fall and winter, white flowers illuminating the sleepy winter landscape.
A few plants will supply you with a lifetime of delicious tea, fresh and as pure as possible! It will grow to a very large shrub if left on its own. To use it for tea production, which uses only the new growth at stem tips, you will want to keep it pruned to about 3 or 4 feet to make it easy to harvest and to keep it producing fresh new stems.
Tea is harvested throughout the growing season; as often as every 10 days. At this rate, a large plant can produce quite a bit of tea。Freshly made tea tastes far superior to any tea you'll find in a market.
The caffeine in the leaves gives the Cold Hardy immunity so that it stands up to pests, diseases and temperature extremes.
The tea plant camellia offers fragrant blooms in a shrub that is a full zone hardier.
it's long-living. Enjoy a lifetime supply of delicious, fresh tea leaves! One tea plant can produce for over 100 years. Just snip off the leaves and dry. Use them fresh or store.
Camellia sinensis Tea Plants grown in containers will do very well for many years.
After flowering, Camellia sinensis produces small, round seed pods. Inside are tea seeds, which can be used for:
🌱 Propagation – Grow new tea plants from seed, especially for establishing a natural or biodiverse tea garden.
🌿 Tea seed oil – The seeds can be cold-pressed to produce camellia oil, a traditional cooking and cosmetic oil in Asia. It’s rich in antioxidants and known for its light, nourishing qualities.
🧴 Natural skincare – Camellia seed oil (often called tsubaki oil in Japan) is valued for moisturizing skin and hair, with a silky, non-greasy feel.
Whether you’re a grower or a tea lover, the tea plant’s fruit is a small but valuable gift — offering beauty, sustainability, and tradition all in one.
Camellia sinensis, the tea plant, isn’t just for brewing — it also makes an excellent ornamental hedge. Its dense, glossy foliage and compact growth habit are ideal for shaping borders or creating natural screens.

Available for pick up Falls Church/ Culpeper
Sorry no shipping

For reference, see photo 4 & 5 for an example of the actual plant you’ll receive.

🪴 Thinking about starting a tea garden? Ask us about volume discounts for large orders!

06/18/2025

Cold-hardy Japanese Musa basjoo banana plant – comes with lots of pups (baby shoots) included!

Musa basjoo – The Hardy Banana of Memory and Home 🍃

With its broad emerald leaves fluttering in the breeze, Japanese Banana (Musa basjoo) brings more than just a tropical touch — it carries a sense of nostalgia, of summers past, and the quiet poetry of simpler days.

In childhood, the banana plant stood tall by the garden wall, shading sunburnt faces and muddy feet. Its leaves rustled like lullabies in the wind, and every new shoot felt like a small miracle. Today, planting one feels like planting a piece of home.

🌿 Why It Captures the Heart:
• Lush, tropical foliage that grows quickly through summer
• Cold-hardy roots — survives winter down to -10°F (-23°C) with mulch protection
• Comes back year after year, even when the top dies back
• Grows up to 10 feet tall, perfect for creating a bold, nostalgic focal point

🌨 Winter Resilience:
While frost may wither its towering stems, the underground rhizome sleeps quietly beneath the soil — just waiting for spring. Like memory, it endures.
（While the top growth may die back in winter, the underground rhizomes survive and send up new shoots each spring, even after snow and frost. Simply mulch the base heavily in late fall for protection. ）
＇Musa basjoo is more than a plant.
It’s a bridge — between now and then, here and home.
Let the gentle sway of banana leaves bring balance to your space. This plant offers not just beauty, but a calming presence — a quiet companion in your everyday retreat.
1/$65

Pickup at Falls Church/ Culpeper

05/16/2025

Calamonsi Plant cay tat – Fragrant, Fruitful, and Perfect for Pots!
Enjoy year-round beauty and flavor with this easy-to-grow citrus gem. The Calamondin (Cây Tắc) thrives in containers, blooms with fragrant white flowers, and produces loads of small, tangy fruits—perfect for cooking, drinks, and décor. Great for patios, balconies, or sunny windows
Guaranteed to bear fruit this year—plus, it makes a perfect birthday or housewarming gift!

Pickup @ Falls Church/ Culpeper

The last pic show the size of the plant you’ll get.

We also carry Mexican Lime, lemon, orange, pomegranate, Fuyu persimmon, 20th Century Asian pear, sweet cherry, and more.

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04/04/2025

Quality Assurance: Our lotus tubers are meticulously nurtured to ensure they are healthy and robust, promising you a breathtaking garden display.
Sold exclusively in blind box form—adding an extra layer of mystery and excitement to your gardening journey.
It could be any one of the varieties shown in the pics
Guarantee no disappointment!
Price:
1–2 rhizomes with three growth points for $20
*Discounts available for bulk purchases

04/04/2025

The Kerria japonica bonsai, known for its vibrant and elegant blooms, captivates with both its aesthetic appeal and unique practical uses.

Flower Shape and Color:
Kerria japonica produces charming, golden-yellow flowers that are either single or double-petaled, resembling miniature roses or pom-poms. Their bright hue brings striking contrast against the dark green, finely serrated leaves, creating a beautiful display from spring to early summer.

Branches and Roots:
The plant’s branches are slender yet resilient, arching gracefully to form a naturally flowing or cascading structure. This quality makes Kerria japonica particularly suited for bonsai cultivation, allowing for creative shaping and styling. Its root system is hardy and adaptable, providing a solid foundation for intricate bonsai designs.

Edible Uses:
Beyond its ornamental value, the flowers of Kerria japonica are also edible. They can be used as a colorful garnish for dishes or brewed into herbal tea. Some traditional practices incorporate the blossoms into various culinary creations, appreciated for their mild, slightly sweet flavor.

The combination of vibrant flowers, elegant branching patterns, and practical uses makes Kerria japonica bonsai a treasured choice for enthusiasts who appreciate both beauty and functionality.

75/ ea
Pick up Church/ Culpeper
First come first serve, no hold. Thanks!

04/04/2025

The Kasugano Plum Bonsai seamlessly blends traditional aesthetics with contemporary， artistry, making it a distinguished piece in the realm of bonsai art. This bonsai serves as an ideal choice to enhance the ambiance of both residential and office spaces.

Product Features:
• Distinctive Petal Patterns: The Kasugano Plum is renowned for its delicate striped patterns on the petals, adding a touch of elegance to any setting.
• Year-Round Appeal: Beyond its blooming season, the bonsai’s graceful branches and foliage maintain their captivating presence, allowing you to appreciate nature’s artistry throughout the year.
• Cultural Significance: Symbolizing resilience and purity, the plum blossom embodies a positive and uplifting life attitude.

Morphological Characteristics:
• Blooming Period: Late February to mid-March, with peak flowering around mid-March in regions like Shanghai.
• Flower Form: Saucer-shaped blossoms with 15-26 petals and 5-7 sepals.
• Coloration: Predominantly white flowers, occasionally exhibiting peach-red spots or entirely pink blooms due to branch mutations.
• Branches: Upright or slightly inclined, young branches display a pale green hue, sometimes adorned with yellow or red striped variegation, enhancing their unique appeal.

Cultivation Tips:

To ensure the healthy growth of the Kasugano Plum Bonsai, place it in a location with ample sunlight and good air circulation. Watering should follow the principle of “not too dry, not too wet,” ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. During the growing season, apply a diluted organic fertilizer monthly to promote flower bud differentiation and overall growth. After the blooming period, promptly prune spent flowers and overly dense branches to maintain an aesthetically pleasing shape and encourage robust flowering in the subsequent year.

Owning a Kasugano Plum Bonsai allows you to experience the perfect fusion of tradition and aesthetics, immersing yourself in the unique charm bestowed by nature.
65/ea pickup @ Falls Church/. Culpeper

03/27/2025

2 ft ready to bear fruits this summer!

The most worthwhile fruit trees to grow!

Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum): A Beautiful, Edible, and Medicinal Plant

Goji berry is a versatile plant that combines ornamental, culinary, and medicinal value. It is cold-hardy, easy to grow, and requires minimal maintenance, making it a favorite among gardeners and health-conscious individuals.

1. Ornamental Appeal

A plant with year-round visual interest:
• Spring: Fresh green leaves bring vitality.
• Summer: Delicate purple flowers add an elegant touch.
• Autumn & Winter: Clusters of bright orange-red berries contrast beautifully with green foliage, creating a striking display.
• Winter: Even after leaves fall, the berries remain on the branches, adding color to the winter landscape.

2. Versatile and Popular Uses
• Culinary Value:
• Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, goji berries can be eaten fresh or used in tea, soups, and porridge.
• Dried berries make a nutritious snack or a great addition to cereal and yogurt, favored by health enthusiasts.
• Medicinal Value (Traditional Chinese Medicine):
• Believed to support liver health, improve vision, boost immunity, and slow aging.
• Goji leaves and root bark (Di Gu Pi) are also used in herbal teas and decoctions.
• Ecological Benefits:
• Goji flowers attract pollinators like bees, contributing to a balanced ecosystem.
• Can be grown as a hedge plant, providing both fruit and ornamental value while enhancing greenery.

3. Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance
• Hardy and adaptable: Thrives in various soil types, tolerates poor soil conditions.
• Cold & Heat Tolerant:
• Survives temperatures as low as -20°C (-4°F) or lower, suitable for USDA Zones 3-10.
• Withstands high summer temperatures, growing vigorously even in hot climates.
• Drought-Resistant: Mature plants require minimal watering, making them perfect for low-maintenance gardening.
• Pest & Disease Resistance: Naturally resilient to most pests and diseases, reducing the need for pesticides and maintenance costs.

4. Growing Requirements
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for better fruit yield and sweetness.
• Soil: Adaptable but thrives in well-drained sandy loam; tolerates saline and alkaline soils.
• Watering: Keep seedlings moderately moist; once mature, reduce watering to prevent waterlogging.
• Pruning: Grows quickly; regular pruning improves air circulation, promotes fruiting, and maintains a neat shape.

Conclusion

Goji berry is not only visually appealing with its vibrant fruit and delicate flowers, but it is also highly valued for its nutritional and medicinal benefits. It is incredibly easy to grow, cold- and drought-tolerant, and requires little maintenance, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels.

Thinking of owning a goji berry orchard? Bulk orders welcome!
Ps. Last two pics are actual plants. Just awakened from hibernation.

03/21/2025

5-6 ft most popular Japanese 20th century Asian, bursting with flower buds—plant it now and enjoy delicious, homegrown pears this year!

The Most Popular Asian Pear Variety – The 20th Century Asian Pear (Nijisseiki)

Why Choose the 20th Century Pear?
The 20th Century Asian Pear, also known as “Nijisseiki”, is one of the most beloved Asian pear varieties.
• Exceptional Flavor – Crisp, juicy, and honey-sweet in every bite.
• Bountiful Harvests – High-yielding golden pears, perfect for fresh eating, baking, or making preserves.
• Easy to Grow – Disease-resistant and ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
• Fast Growth – Produces fruit in a short time.
• Year-Round Beauty – Fragrant spring blossoms, lush summer foliage, and abundant autumn fruit.

Key Features:
• Compact Growth – Ideal for small gardens and urban spaces.
• Self-Pollinating – Yields fruit on its own, but planting multiple trees increases production.
• Highly Adaptable – Thrives in various climates, suitable for USDA zones 5-9.
$95/1
Pickup only @ Falls Church/ Culpeper 🌟