Wishlist Weekend: The Rare Plant Drop

Oct 24 & 25

Whether you're a seasoned collector or just love a good houseplant, this one's for you.

We're teaming up with Ecuagenera, a world-renowned Ecuadorian grower of orchids and exotic tropicals, for a two-day pop-up you won't want to miss. Come browse standout orchids, aroids, hoyas and unique trailing plants, plus plenty of easy-going indoor favourites.

Quantities are limited, so come early for the best picks.

What's Happening

Saturday, Oct 24th

11am-4pm - Bite Size Cookie Pop-up

Sunday, Oct 25th

12pm until sold out - Choms & Noms – Pop-up featuring Kaopiek soup & Sesame Lotus Cookies

Pre-Order Your Wishlist Plants

Want something specific? Shop Ecuagenera's full collection online and pick it up here. It's a rare chance to buy direct from the grower.

1. Browse online. Head to ecuagenera.com for orchids, aroids, bromeliads and more.

2. Order by the deadline.

• Orchids: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• Tropical plants: Friday, October 9, 2026

Orders placed after these dates can't be guaranteed for the Vancouver event.

3. Check out and pay online. Payment goes directly to Ecuagenera, not Gardenworks.

4. Choose "Vancouver Pop-Up" at checkout. Select the Vancouver / Gardenworks event (July 18–19, Burnaby).

5. Pick up in-store. Bring your order confirmation to GARDENWORKS, 6250 Lougheed Hwy., Burnaby, on Saturday, Oct 24 or Sunday, Oct 25. Ecuagenera reps will be on-site both days.

Good to Know

• Plants ship bare-root from Ecuador and won't be in flower at pickup.

• All purchases are between you and Ecuagenera. Gardenworks is proud to host but isn't the seller.

• Questions about your order? Email sales@ecuagenera.net or visit ecuagenera.com.

Exclusive to GARDENWORKS Burnaby-Lougheed. No ticket needed, just show up.