Greenhouse
Open year round!
Gethsemane’s Greenhouse has the best quality and selection of tropical foliage and blooming plants found in the Chicagoland area (with new material arriving weekly, to assure that we always have a wide range of plant varieties and sizes).
We are a full service greenhouse with a knowledgeable and friendly staff. Contact us if you have any questions about the care of your indoor plant, wish to schedule a consultation with one of our staff members, or want to request a special order.
Gethsemane is proud to support small, family owned and operated, tropical growers throughout Florida and California.
Bonsai
Gethsemane’s greenhouse stocks a wide selection of bonsai and bonsai tools & supplies.
Cacti & Succulents
You can find a large assortment of cacti & succulents in the greenhouse. From large specimen plants to tiny 2″ potted varieties.
Kokedama
Originating in Japan, Kokedama are living plant and moss balls – they are a unique way to bring a bit of greenery indoors.
Terrariums
Check out our terrarium selection for the best unique & custom low-maintenance miniature gardens.
Orchids
We carry a diverse & colorful assortments of blooming orchids. Learn about these beautiful flowers from one of our experts.
Mounted Staghorn Ferns
With fronds resembling antlers, staghorn ferns are truly distinctive specimens. A perfect addition to your collection.
Citrus
Their heady fragrance will transport you to the tropics. Citrus can be grown indoors and then taken outside in the summer for their beautiful foliage and natural pollination.
Tillandsia
Commonly known as air plants, diverse textures and shapes of these curiosities are a must see.
General Care Tips
- Water your plant thoroughly, until you see water come out of the drainage holes.
- Do not let your plant sit in water for more than 30 minutes.
- Check your plant for insects each time your water.
- Do not place any plant near radiators, heat-vents, AC ducts, or directly onto the floors with radiant heat.
- Do not leave tropical house plants outside or by open windows in temperatures below 55° F
- Please call the greenhouse staff directly with any care questions or concerns at (773)-769-8219, we are happy to help!