Cincinnati’s Trusted
As a family-owned and operated Cincinnati garden center, Benken has been helping customers grow beautiful home and garden spaces. By offering expert advice, growing and maintaining an extensive selection of plants, and over 85 years of horticultural experience.
We’re proud to be a fourth-generation garden center rooted in family values, plant passion, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a seasoned green thumb, Benken Garden Center is your one-stop shop for plants, supplies, and expert advice.
As a family-owned and operated Cincinnati garden center, Benken has been helping customers grow beautiful home and garden spaces. By offering expert advice, growing and maintaining an extensive selection of plants, and over 85 years of horticultural experience.
We’re proud to be a fourth-generation garden center rooted in family values, plant passion, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a seasoned green thumb, Benken Garden Center is your one-stop shop for plants, supplies, and expert advice.
Cincinnati’s Best
Selection of Plants
We offer a hand-selected and diverse array of indoor and outdoor plants dedicated to elevating your garden and interior spaces year-round, including:
- Homegrown seasonal annuals
- Flowering shrubs and ornamental trees
- Rare and rotating houseplants
- Tropical plants, succulents, cacti & more
- Seasonal favorites like fall mums, poinsettias, Easter lilies, and spring bulbs
All backed by knowledgeable staff who truly care about helping your plants thrive.
Plant Care Essentials
We carry all the garden supplies and plant care essentials you need to nurture your green thumb, support your yard, and garden’s growth.
- Premium potting soil, mulch, and compost
- Insect & animal repellents, organic and conventional
- Watering cans, gloves, pruners, and other gardening tools
- Custom care cards, plant diagnostics, and advice from seasoned professionals
Visit our popular “Potting Nook”, where you can use our premium potting mix to repot your new houseplant.
Seasonal & Holiday Favorites
At Benken, we celebrate every season with festive plants, décor, and special events.
Spring Offerings
- Petunia, pansy, and other early annual pre-orders
- Home-grown annuals, herbs, and vegetables
- Roses, perennials, and ornamental grasses
- Trees and shrubs
- Gardening tools, watering supplies, and more
Summer Selection
- Southern peaches pre-order
- Home-grown sweet corn
- Summer annuals and perennials
- Trees and shrubs
Fall Favorites
- Decorative pumpkins, porch pots, cornstalks, and ornamental kale & cabbage
- Our highly sought after home-grown fall mums
Winter & Holidays
- Beautiful, fresh-cut Fraser fir Christmas trees (5’–12’+), with optional delivery & in-home setup
- Live holiday wreaths, garlands, cut greens, and handcrafted yule logs and décor
- Stunning home-grown poinsettias
- Holiday ornaments and seasonal decor
Don’t miss our annual Holiday Open House featuring Santa, seasonal displays, and more!
Seasonal & Holiday Favorites
At Benken, we celebrate every season with festive plants, décor, and special events.
Spring Offerings
- Petunia, pansy, and other early annual pre-orders
- Home-grown annuals, herbs, and vegetables
- Roses, perennials, and ornamental grasses
- Trees and shrubs
- Gardening tools, watering supplies, and more
Summer Selection
- Southern peaches pre-order
- Home-grown sweet corn
- Summer annuals and perennials
- Trees and shrubs
Fall Favorites
- Decorative pumpkins, porch pots, cornstalks, and ornamental kale & cabbage
- Our highly sought after home-grown fall mums
Winter & Holidays
- Beautiful, fresh-cut Fraser fir Christmas trees (5’–12’+), with optional delivery & in-home setup
- Live holiday wreaths, garlands, cut greens, and handcrafted yule logs and décor
- Stunning home-grown poinsettias
- Holiday ornaments and seasonal decor
Don’t miss our annual Holiday Open House featuring Santa, seasonal displays, and more!
Services That Go Beyond the Garden
- Plant repotting, identification, and pest or disease diagnosis
- Curated planter designs for your home, office, or patio
- Local plant delivery throughout the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area
- Special orders – if we don’t have it, we’ll try to find it!
Join the Benken Family
Want to work with flowers, plants, and people? We offer part-time, seasonal positions during our busy spring and holiday seasons. If you love gardening, houseplants, and friendly teamwork, check our careers page to learn more.
Join the Benken Family
Want to work with flowers, plants, and people? We offer part-time, seasonal positions during our busy spring and holiday seasons. If you love gardening, houseplants, and friendly teamwork, check our careers page to learn more.