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Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970)
Photo courtesy of Frank B
Rose, peony and clematis (retail and mail order) Nursery
Listing last updated on Thu Dec 2024
2 Floral Avenue Hodges, South Carolina 29653 United States
800-292-4769 [Information] 800-242-0329 [Fax] 800-292-4769 [Ordering]
www.jacksonandperkins.com
See Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, N.Y.) for rose introductions prior to 1970.
From December 1970: Jackson & Perkins Co., Medford, Oregon
From 1990: Bear Creek Gardens, Medford, Oregon (Bear Creek Corp. was formed 1972 by David H. Holmes Jr. as an umbrella parent Company for Harry and David Co. (Bear Creek Orchards 1910-1946), Jackson & Perkins. Bear Creek Gardens was renamed Jackson & Perkins Wholesale in 1997.) See also Bear Creek Gardens under Nurseries.
From 1997: Jackson & Perkins (Wholesale), Medford, Oregon
From October 23/24, 2006: Jackson & Perkins (Wholesale), Hodges, South Carolina
[From On Their Own... And Growing Well, by Dick Streeper, p. 24:] Jackson & Perkins and Weeks Roses [are] two of the largest garden growers in America with a current combined production of about 16 million plants per year and 32 percent of the total US garden rose production... 2010 The company owning J&P and Park Seed declared bankruptcy in 2010. Bought by Blackstreet Capital, a private equity firm, for $12.8 million, J&P and Park Seed are presently operating under the name Jackson Perkins Park Acquisition, and maintaining its headquarters in Greenwood, South Carolina where J&P moved after purchase by Park Seed Company in 2007.
 
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