Frequently Asked Questions

We have two delivery zones based on ZIP codes.

Zone A covers ZIP codes up to 30 miles from our location in Hillsborough.

Zone B covers ZIP codes up to 50 miles from our location in Hillsborough.

If you live beyond 50 miles we offer free pick-up of pre-paid orders, or you can shop in person during our Spring or Fall Plant Sale Fundraisers.

Plants are delivered on Wednesdays and Thursday during our Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser. 

We will schedule your delivery and notify you when to expect your plants to arrive. 

 

You can purchase as a Guest. We encourage you to create an account because it will give you access to your My Account page where you can review orders, manage email subscriptions, and more.

We are classified as a registered nursery by the state of NC. By definition our license is limited to the sale of plants within NC. 

 

No, we don’t. We are a small nursery. Packaging and shipping rates are cost prohibitive.

You are welcome to shop at our location during the posted hours of either the Spring or Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser.

We are fully vaccinated and stay updated with our booster shots. We can offer no contact pick-up and will gladly wear masks upon request.

No, but we can sell you host plants that are used by butterflies or moths. 

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(919) 241-7865
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Email

hello@backyardbutterflies.org
When a slower response is ok

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Phone

(919) 241-7865
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FINAL DAYS TO SHOP
May 25 - 27
12 - 5 PM

Plants are available for in-person shopping only at our location in Hillsborough.