At Maximas Shop, we combine horticultural expertise with global shipping solutions to bring premium perennials and gardening essentials to your doorstep. Our policies are designed with both plant protection and customer convenience in mind.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
Our gardening specialists carefully prepare each order within 1-2 business days of receiving your payment. During peak seasons, please allow up to 3 business days for processing.
Shipping Methods & Timelines
We offer two reliable shipping options to serve our global gardening community:
- Standard Shipping ($12.95):
- Carrier: DHL or FedEx
- Delivery time: 10-15 business days after shipment
- Includes tracking and insurance
- Free Shipping (Orders over $50):
- Carrier: EMS
- Delivery time: 15-25 business days after shipment
- Basic tracking included
Note: We currently cannot ship to certain Asian countries and remote regions. Please contact us if you’re unsure about delivery to your location.
Returns & Exchanges
Our Return Philosophy
As horticultural specialists, we handle returns with the same care we give our rare perennials. Our policy balances your gardening needs with the protection of our delicate plant specimens.
Non-Returnable Items
Due to their perishable nature, live plants cannot be returned unless they arrive damaged or incorrect. This includes all botanical categories from our menu:
- Actaea
- Agastache
- Allium
- Amsonia
- Anemone
- Aquilegia
- And all other live plant categories
Eligible Returns
We accept returns within 15 days of delivery for:
- Non-perishable gardening accessories (e.g., Berry Boxes)
- Unopened plant care products
- Undamaged antique gardening tools
- Items in original packaging with tags attached
Return Process
Step 1: Initiate Your Return
Within 15 days of receiving your order, email us at [email protected] with:
- Your order number
- Photos of the item(s) you wish to return
- Reason for return
- Your preference (exchange or refund)
Return Request Template:
Subject: Return Request for Order #[Your Order Number]
Dear Maximas Shop Team,
I would like to request a return/exchange for my order #[Your Order Number].
The item(s) I wish to return are:
– [Product Name] (Quantity: X)
Reason for return: [Please specify]
Attached are photos showing the condition of the item(s).
I would prefer: [Refund/Exchange for [Product Name]].
Best regards,
[Your Full Name]
[Your Contact Information]
Step 2: Receive Authorization
Our plant specialists will review your request within 2 business days and email:
- Return authorization (if approved)
- Shipping instructions
- Return address (based on your location)
Step 3: Ship Your Return
Package items securely and include:
- The original packing slip
- Return authorization number
Note: Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to our error.
Refund Process
Once we receive and inspect your return:
- Timing: Refunds processed within 5 business days
- Method: Original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal)
- Appearance: May take 7-10 business days to reflect in your account
For exchanges, we’ll ship your new item once the return is processed, using your preferred shipping method.
Special Considerations
- International Returns: Contact us before shipping as customs forms must be completed properly for plant-related items
- Damaged in Transit: We’ll replace or refund damaged items – no return required
- Wrong Items: We’ll arrange prepaid return shipping for incorrectly sent items
Contact Our Gardening Specialists
For any shipping or return-related questions about your botanical purchases:
Maximas Shop
5470 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, US 36109
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (555) 123-4567
We appreciate your trust in Maximas Shop for your gardening needs. Our policies grow and evolve along with our nursery – check back periodically for updates.
