Sunny apartments are clearly just waiting to be filled with happy houseplants, and the neighborhoods surrounding StuyTown offer some of Manhattan’s best options for biophiliacs (aka, plant lovers). 

Below are our current favorites near StuyTown and the East Village -- all confirmed open and thriving. Don’t forget: StuyTown’s Greenmarket vendors also frequently offer plants and florals. Did we miss your favorite? Just email us. 

Dahing Plants 

Located in the heart of Chinatown, Dahing Plants is a beloved, family‑owned shop known for its massive selection of healthy greenery at unbeatable prices. Their famous “Almost Immortal” plants make this a go‑to for beginners and seasoned plant parents alike. 
Status: Open 
Location: 289 Grand Street  

Town & Country Florist 

Conveniently located just south of StuyTown, this neighborhood florist is best known for its speedy delivery windows and classic floral arrangements. While flowers are their main focus, you’ll still find a curated selection of gift‑ready plants. 
Status: Open 
Location: 549 East 13th Street 

La La Laundry & Plant Shop 

Laundry day just got greener. This modern laundromat doubles as a small plant shop, with a rotating selection of houseplants displayed right at the entrance. Multi‑tasking has never been so aesthetically pleasing. 
Status: Open 
Location: 180 Avenue B 

Crystals Garden NYC 

Plants, crystals, incense, and spiritual decor spill out onto the sidewalk at this East Village favorite. It’s part plant shop, part metaphysical wonderland -- and a must‑visit even if you’re “just browsing.” 
Status: Open 
Location: 247 East 10th Street  

Evflorist 

Right next door to Crystals Garden, Evflorist is packed floor‑to‑ceiling with plants, florals, terrariums, and eclectic gifts. Their exotic arrangements and lush displays make this shop feel like a hidden jungle. 
Status: Open 
Location: 247 East 10th Street  

PlantShed 

Serving NYC since 1981, PlantShed combines plants, flowers, and café culture under one leafy roof. In addition to their Uptown and Nolita locations, their East Village shop is especially close to StuyTown, making it an easy neighborhood favorite. 
Status: Open 
Nearby Location: 193  Second  Avenue (East Village) 
Additional NYC locations available 

NYC’s Flower District 

Just over a mile from StuyTown, the historic Flower District is a weekday‑only paradise for serious plant shoppers. Dozens of vendors line 28th Street with everything from fresh‑cut flowers to towering houseplants and garden supplies. Arrive early -- some shops close after the morning rush. 
Status: Open (weekday hours vary) 
Location: 28th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues