Grab your tickets and join us - VIP & General Admission Tickets available at the door
Duval Hall - Jacksonville Fairgrounds
Join us for a one-of-a-kind tropical plant shopping experience at PLANTMANIA !!
VIPs Skip the Fees - Reserve Your Spot Today , Pay Expo Day
Shop like a VIP !! Entry 2hrs before GA on Saturday, shop all weekend PLUS exclusive Plantmania SWAG !!
Get ready plant lovers - the ultimate botanical experience is headed your way!
Plantmania is brining its vibrant collection of lush houseplants, rare finds and unique plant treasures to the heart of JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA
Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your plant journey, this is your chance to explore , shop and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts in a lively , green-filled atmosphere.
Plantmania Expo is a indoor market style event featuring rare, exotic and popular house plants from growers from across the WORLD. As well as, plant related crafts and free educational / breakout sessions including Styling Houseplants, Pest ID and Management, Tissue Culture Acclimation and much more !
Don't miss this opportunity to come together with plant enthusiasts, collectors and experts from all over to celebrate and share rare, unique and exotic plants from around the world.
Grab your tickets NOW !
Saturday May 30th
8am - Doors open for VIP/Early Bird Shoppers
10am- Doors open for General Entry
5pm -Expo Ends/Doors Close
Sunday May 31st
9am- Doors open for General Entry
4pm - Expo Ends/Doors Close
Jeanie Baas is the owner of Plants Unlimited Inc , an interior plantscaping company specializing in creating beautiful , healthy spaces through plants. She is also the founder of Plantmania Expo , a premier plant expo dedicated to education, community and celebrating all things plants. With a passion for greenery and connection, Jeanie brings people and plants together in inspiring ways.
Savannah is a 23-year-old entrepreneur and proud owner of Plants Unlimited Inc - Houseplant Boutique. With extensive knowledge of indoor plants, she has turned her passion for greenery into a thriving business.
Savannah loves sharing the beauty and benefits of houseplants with others and is especially drawn to the art of kokedama, where creativity and nature come together in living works of art.
Wade Lee is a gardener, educator, and podcaster whose work bridges the worlds of history, horticulture, and community. As the gardener at the historic Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Wade tends to one of Jacksonville’s most treasured landscapes, preserving its beauty while sharing its stories with visitors.
Through Plants by Wade Lee, he extends that passion beyond the museum walls. Wade hosts a lively plant podcast, curates and participates in local plant markets, and partners with growers, horticultural businesses, and conventions as a trusted plant influencer. His engaging workshops give people the confidence to care for plants at home, while fostering connection and joy through hands-on learning.
Whether teaching, podcasting, or cultivating historic gardens, Wade’s mission is simple: to help people grow—with plants, and with each other.
Tiffany is the founder of Thryve Roots™ and has spent the last five years working in the commercial growing industry, helping plants thrive from the ground up. After a decades-long career in corporate finance, she followed her passion for plants and built a family-owned business rooted in sustainability, transparency, and community. She’s passionate about soil health, plant wellness, and making plant care feel more approachable for growers of all levels.
Jim Thrasher is a fifth-generation farmer with over 40 years of hands-on plant experience and a passion for tropical plant collecting. Rooted in a holistic approach influenced by his Native American heritage, he believes plants thrive when we listen and respond to their needs rather than try to control them.
With more than 20 years working in nurseries and plant communities, Jim brings both knowledge and heart to his work. A proud member of the Toltec/Purple Elephant family, he is dedicated to sharing quality plants, education, and a genuine love for growing.
Joshua Jones is a grower, producer, and educator of all things orchid related.
Joshua has been growing healthy and established orchids for over 20 years. Living in Jacksonville, FL his entire life, he started growing orchids with a basic Phalaenopsis and graduated to more complex species and hybrids of all genera. Eventually learning ceramics on his own and creating orchid pottery with great detail using the best products available. Branching out to finally create his new venture in life with The Orchid Den.
Joshua has received multiple awards for his exceptionally well grown plants, educates about orchid growing, is hybridizing orchids
Visit his YouTube channel (The Orchid Den) to learn more.
Jonathan Rindner is the owner of L&J Nursery, home of Bonsai & Cheers with locations in Orlando and Venice, Florida
Established in 2008, L&J Nursery reflects his passion for plants, community, and creativity. Jonathan also enjoys soccer, cultivating bonsai trees, and his favorite role of being a dedicated dad.
L&J Nursery proudly operates in two locations—Venice, Florida, and Orlando, Florida—allowing us to reach a wide audience of customers, collectors, and plant enthusiasts. Over the years, we’ve expanded not only in size but in heart, offering far more than just plants. Through our innovative events, workshops, and online presence, we’ve built a brand that people trust, enjoy, and return to time and time again.
Gunter's Greenhouse is a full service garden center located in Durham , North Carolina. Whether you’re a beginner looking for guidance, a plant enthusiast searching for something special, or interested in signing up for one of our events, our team is here to make your experience easy and enjoyable.
@guntersgreenhouse
Blue Moon Tropicals is an 8-acre nursery located in Eustis, Florida specializing in houseplants, pond plants, succulents, container gardening, and pretty much any cool plant they have luck with. Blue Moon Tropicals is known for supporting local events and offering frequent open house events.
@bluemoontropicals
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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Jacksonville West/Chaffee Point
561 Chaffee Point Blvd Jacksonville, Florida, USA, 32221
ph: 904-693-4400
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Jacksonville West/Chaffee Point is ideally located off of I-10 at exit 351 near the Equestrian Center and Cecil Commerce Center. Convenient to Downtown Jacksonville and TIAA Bank Field.
Skip the processing fees ! Pay at the door.
Cash and credit accepted
VIP $40
General Admission $15
