Logo for "Sunset Acres Nursery" featuring a tree silhouette in front of a yellow sun with green text and underline accents.

About Us / Reviews

Sunset Acres Nursery is your local-owned and family-operated nursery that serves Ephrata, Akron, Brownstown, Lititz and all surrounding communities.

With years of professional experience, excellent prices, and quality plant stock, Sunset Acres is fully committed to meeting your (their valued customer) needs and exceeding your expectations.  The Nursery provides a full range of nursery services to customers who are looking for a budget-friendly way to increase their property value and make the most of their garden, yard and patio.

Sunset Acres Nursery has made it their mission to provide breath-taking and enduring landscapes for their valued customers. They endeavor to please their customers by buying from the best wholesalers in order to provide the finest quality in nursery stock, ensuring the beauty of lawns and gardens.  Sunset Acres Nursery also does home renderings and delivers to nearby locations.  Also available are bags of mulch and landscaping stones.

Family owned by Lewis and Arlene Burkholder since 2007, Sunset Acres Nursery has made it their mission to provide breath-taking and enduring landscapes for their valued customers.  They endeavor to please their customers by buying from the best wholesalers in order to provide the finest quality in nursery stock, ensuring the beauty of lawns and gardens.

Sunset Acres Nursery carries a full line of nursery stock and specializes in growing their own trees, ranging anywhere from a small 7-15 gallon container tree, to a large field-grown 2″ caliber tree.  From fruit trees to evergreens, from roses to all variety of hardy bushes…Sunset acres is your local source for quality nursery purchases, including Proven Winner varieties and Knock Out roses, that will enhance the beauty of your home’s landscape.

Reviews
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Christine Nolt 1 year ago
Excellent place to buy plants. Service is very good and very knowledgeable!
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ginny byers 2 year ago
So far, I purchased 2 shrubs from them. The owner is very knowledgeable. We will return to purchase more.
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Rick Johnston 2 year ago
Very knowledgeable owner. He helped us pick the right plants for our application.
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Jake McCracken 3 year ago
This place has great prices and the owner is very helpful. Highly recommend.
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Leonard Zimmerman 4 year ago
Great selection! Owner is very helpful if you have questions! Prices are very good!
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Chad Cartwright 4 year ago
Very knowledgeable owner. Great service. Great selection.
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Hours / Directions

Contact Us!

Phone: (717) 859-1928
Address: 41 Cocalico Creek Road Ephrata, PA 17522

Open Seasonally From the Last Saturday of March Through No Earlier Than Mid-October
Late Spring/ Early Summer Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
July/ August
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
Good Friday, Ascension Day, and Other Christian Holidays
Closed
The season ends with a sell-off liquidation auction... watch for details
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Outdoor garden center with flowering plants in pots arranged on black trays under a mesh canopy, surrounded by gravel paths and greenery.
Rows of young potted trees with white trunk wraps are displayed outdoors on gravel, surrounded by other plants and shrubs.
Several blue pots containing ornamental grasses are arranged on a gravel surface outdoors at a plant nursery, with shrubs and trees in the background under a cloudy sky.
A row of various evergreen trees with their root balls wrapped in burlap sits on a gravel surface outdoors, ready for planting.
Rows of young trees with root balls wrapped in burlap are arranged in a nursery on a gravel surface, with green grass and other trees in the background.
Rows of young fruit trees staked with wooden poles, each planted in raised black pots, grow in an organized outdoor field under a cloudy sky.
Rows of young trees in burlap-wrapped root balls are arranged outdoors on gravel, ready for planting or sale, with green grass and other trees in the background.
Potted trees and shrubs are arranged on gravel outdoors at a plant nursery under an overcast sky.
Several young trees wrapped in burlap are lined up on a gravel path next to a grassy field, with a house and overcast sky in the background.
Rows of young trees in black plastic pots and some with burlap-wrapped roots are displayed outdoors on gravel ground at a plant nursery.
Various potted evergreen shrubs and trees are displayed outdoors on a gravel surface at a nursery.
Several potted trees, including green conifers and red-leafed Japanese maples, are arranged outdoors on gravel under a cloudy sky.
Rows of potted trees with various foliage colors are lined up outdoors on black plastic sheeting under a cloudy sky.
Several potted and burlap-wrapped evergreen and leafy trees are arranged outdoors on gravel under a cloudy sky.
Several tall evergreen shrubs with burlap-wrapped root balls stand on gravel, surrounded by potted trees and plants at an outdoor nursery.
Potted shrubs and small trees arranged in rows outdoors at a plant nursery on a cloudy day.
Several tall, coniferous trees with burlap-wrapped root balls are arranged outdoors on gravel at a plant nursery.
Rows of potted and balled shrubs and trees are arranged outdoors on a gravel lot at a plant nursery under an overcast sky.
Bags of pond stone and pebble gravel stacked on wooden pallets outdoors, wrapped in plastic, with price tags displayed in front.
Outdoor scene with large piles of soil or mulch, a rusted metal container, concrete barriers, and various potted trees and shrubs in the background under a cloudy sky.
A white utility cart with four wheels carries several potted green plants on a gravel surface near a small building.
Potted rose bushes with various colored blooms are arranged on a gravel surface outdoors, with other plants and cars visible in the background.
Rows of potted plants with purple flowers in white containers are displayed outdoors at a nursery, with greenery and a greenhouse structure in the background.
A plant nursery with gravel paths, potted plants, and a covered greenhouse structure under a cloudy sky.
Rows of assorted potted plants and shrubs are arranged outdoors on gravel, with a mesh-covered structure and utility poles visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
A stack of weathered wooden railroad ties is strapped together and resting on gravel outdoors.
Several potted shrubs and plants are grouped together on a gravel surface at an outdoor garden center, with buildings and greenery in the background.

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