5 places to buy fresh flowers in Birmingham, including the NEW Magic City Flower Market

Flower Truck 5 places to buy fresh flowers in Birmingham, including the NEW Magic City Flower Market
We’re big fans of fresh flowers here at Bham Now! Photo by Meghan Murphy

With the time change, many of us are getting home from work or school after dark. The winter blues are something many can relate to, but did you know it’s actually a real condition?

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that generally occurs during the fall and winter months. One way to combat it? Fresh flowers and houseplants! Here are five places to buy in Birmingham.

1. Magic City Flower Market

This precious shop just opened in The Battery, making it the newest addition to Birmingham’s flower shops! You can buy local and sustainable flowers, foliage, and dried goods by the bunch.

  • Address: 2201 2nd Ave S Suite 107
  • Hours: Wed-Fri 9AM to 1PM | Sat 10AM to 1PM
  • Check them out on Facebook

2. Botanica

Botanica was started by Caitlyn Hastings, a full-time physician assistant and plant enthusiast. The store specializes in houseplants, and Caitlyn is there to help your green thumb thrive! Botanica offers in-home consultations as well as selling houseplants/planters for every space & lifestyle.

  • Address: 1914 3rd Avenue North
  • Hours: Tues-Fri 11AM to 2PM | Sat-Sun 11AM to 6PM
  • Check out their website

3. Wild Honey Flower Truck

Wild Honey Flower Truck is Birmingham’s very first mobile flower shop! They sell their flowers per stem on the truck, which allows everyone the experience of building their own bouquets. You’ll find them brightening up farmers’ markets and pop-ups all over the city. Tell Kelsey we sent you!

  • Be sure to follow them on Instagram and Facebook to see where the truck will be stationed next

4. Shoppe

Shoppe is a plant nursery located in historic Forest Park. They sell everything from potted plants, custom floral arrangements, thoughtful gifts, and more. Their inventory changes frequently, so you can definitely justify hanging out here every weekend.

Bonus: Shoppe owners just opened a new home store and café, General. Read all about it!

  • Address: 3815 Clairmont Ave
  • Hours: Mon-Sat 9AM to 6PM | Sun 12PM to 4PM
  • Check out their website

5. Wild Things

Wild Things is a floral retailer with offerings including creative workshops, eclectic merchandise, unique gifts, private gatherings, event design, editorial styling, floral delivery, and more. They also offer flower delivery subscriptions, so you can keep the blues away all winter long!

  • Address: 2815B 18th St S, Homewood
  • Hours: Mon-Fri 10AM to 5:30PM | Sat 10AM to 3PM
  • Check out their website

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Beth Cunningham
Beth Cunningham

A Birmingham transplant who can usually be found hitting a new hiking trail or restaurant opening when she's not writing stories and snapping photos for Bham Now.

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