Proven Winners® Annuals

Proven Winners annuals bring bold, season-long color to containers, hanging baskets, window boxes, and landscape beds. Every variety goes through rigorous testing before it earns the Proven Winners® label so you know you're getting plants that perform. From spring planting right through the first frost, these annuals deliver vibrant blooms with minimal maintenance.

At Garden Crossings, we carry a curated selection of Proven Winners® annuals chosen for exceptional performance and reliable growth. You'll find varieties that bloom continuously, resist disease, and thrive across a wide range of garden conditions. Because every plant meets the Proven Winners standard, your garden stays colorful and healthy all season long.

A rectangular planter filled with lush green foliage and numerous vibrant red double impatiens flowers in full bloom.
The Sweet Caroline Upside® Black Coffee™ Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine, with long, pointed dark purple leaves, grows by a white fence amid colorful flowers in a vibrant garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A bush of Sweet Caroline Upside® Black Coffee™ Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) with dark purple, slender leaves grows before a white picket fence, surrounded by green grass and yellow-green plants. Thin vine stems hint at its climbing nature - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Sweet Caroline Upside™ Black Coffee Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea)

$10.99
$10.99
The Sweet Caroline Upside® Key Lime Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) climbs a wooden pergola with heart-shaped leaves and clusters of dark purple flowers, plus one yellow bloom, set against blue sky and vibrant garden flowers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of the vibrant, deeply lobed leaves of Sweet Caroline Upside® Key Lime Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea), highlighting its bright yellow-green color and distinctive shape - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Sweet Caroline Upside™ Key Lime Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea)

$10.99
$10.99
Three vibrant Tangerine Slice A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine flowers with dark centers are surrounded by lush green leaves, their petals showing a striking gradient from deep to light orange - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCClose-up of Tangerine Slice A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine, featuring orange-red flowers with dark centers and yellow-tipped petals contrasting against lush green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Tangerine Slice A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia)

$11.99
$11.99

Totally Tempted™ Frosted Violets Cuphea features clusters of purple and white blooms with green foliage. The vibrant petals are deep purple at the center, fading to white edges, resembling frosted violets - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCTotally Tempted™ Frosted Violets Cuphea features purple and white blooms with ruffled edges amid green leaves, creating vibrant contrasts as a stunning pollinator plant for any lush, healthy garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Totally Tempted® Frosted Violets™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99
Clusters of Totally Tempted™ Richly Red™ Cuphea showcase ruffled red petals with purple-red centers and lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Totally Tempted™ Richly Red™ Cuphea, a long-blooming annual, showcases dense green leaves and vibrant red flowers in a light green pot set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Totally Tempted® Richly Red™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99

Clusters of vibrant purple, ruffled-petal flowers with deep centers cover the Totally Tempted™ Vivid Violet Cuphea. This long-blooming annual has green, lance-shaped leaves and is a pollinator favorite for any garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Totally Tempted® Vivid Violet™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of Totally Tempted™ Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea with red, crinkled, star-shaped petals and purple centers amid dense, vibrant dark green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Totally Tempted™ Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea, a vibrant pollinator plant, shows off glossy green leaves and numerous red-purple blooms in a light green textured ceramic pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Totally Tempted® Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99

Several tall stems of Toucan® Coral Canna Lily (Canna), a striking tropical plant with broad green leaves, grow in a vibrant garden bed surrounded by colorful flowers and lush foliage on a sunny day - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA Toucan® Coral Canna Lily (Canna) with large orange petals blooms amid green leaves and slender, dark, grass-like foliage in a tropical garden setting - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Toucan® Coral Canna Lily (Canna)

$15.99
$15.99

Close-up of a vibrant Toucan® Scarlet Canna Lily (Canna) with ruffled scarlet red petals, displayed against a blurred backdrop of green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Toucan® Scarlet Canna Lily (Canna)

$15.99
$15.99

A close-up of the Toucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna) highlights its yellow petals with speckled orange markings, set against large green leaves and lush foliage in a bright tropical garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCToucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna) blooms with green leaves in sunlight by a stone wall and concrete ground, while purple and pink tropical garden plants are partly visible at the bottom of the image - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Toucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna)

$15.99
$15.99

The Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) displays variegated leaves with green centers, purple tones, and white edges, making it a striking ornamental groundcover among other leafy plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) shows jagged leaves with light purple or pink borders and veins. This ornamental foliage overlaps, forming a dense, textured appearance - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea)

$10.99
$10.99

Truffula® Pink Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) features vibrant pink blooms with green stems and leaves in the foreground. The background fades to a colorful garden and grassy lawn - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A dense group of Truffula® Pink Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) blooms with round, purple-pink flowers over trimmed grass - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Truffula™ Pink Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena)

$11.99
$11.99

A close-up of Unplugged® Pink Salvia, a drought-tolerant annual with vibrant pink-purple flower spikes, tubular blossoms on dark stems, and green leaves. Mealycup sage blooms appear in the background. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Unplugged® Pink Salvia features clusters of vibrant purple-pink tubular flowers and textured green leaves, creating a lush display. This drought-tolerant annual thrives in tough conditions, adding beauty to any garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® Pink Salvia

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of Unplugged® Red Salvia, a deer-resistant hummingbird plant with green leaves in the background. Tall spikes are densely packed with vibrant tubular red blooms. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® Red Salvia

$10.99
$10.99

A garden bed featuring Unplugged® So Blue™ Salvia, its vibrant blue flower spikes standing above lush green foliage, with clusters of pink blooms in the background—creating a lively, textured pollinator garden. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of tall Unplugged® So Blue™ Salvia showcases blue flower spikes and lush green foliage—ideal for adding vibrant color and attracting pollinators to your garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® So Blue™ Salvia

$10.99
$10.99

Unplugged® White Salvia features tall spikes of delicate white flowers and lush green leaves, forming dense clusters that brighten any pollinator garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A cluster of Unplugged® White Salvia stands tall behind red dahlias and small purple and white flowers, all set against a white background—perfect for creating a beautiful pollinator garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® White Salvia

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of Vermillionaire® Large Firecracker Plant (Cuphea) with clusters of tubular, orange-red, yellow-tipped blooms and lush green leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA dense bush of Vermillionaire® Large Firecracker Plant (Cuphea) fills the frame, with dark green foliage and abundant tubular orange blooms clustered along thin stems - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Vermillionaire® Large Firecracker Plant (Cuphea)

$10.99
$10.99

A dense cluster of Violet Knight® Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia), a flowering annual with purple blooms, grows beside a stone garden border, surrounded by green foliage and other leafy plants in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A dense cluster of Violet Knight® Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia) blooms overflows from a planter outdoors, with vibrant purple flowers and a blurred green grassy background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Violet Knight® Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia)

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of vibrant deep red dahlias, Virtuoso™ Classy Carmine™ Dahlia with layered petals, surrounded by green leaves and a few unopened yellow-green buds - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A white pot brimming with lush green foliage and abundant Virtuoso™ Classy Carmine™ Dahlia blooms displays deep red petals on a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Virtuoso® Classy Carmine™ Dahlia

$10.99
$10.99

Virtuoso™ Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia showcases vivid yellow blooms in a compact form, highlighted by lush green foliage and intricate petal patterns for a stunning display of color - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A white pot yellow Virtuoso™ Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia flowers in full bloom, set against a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Virtuoso® Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia

$10.99
$10.99
A cluster of Virtuoso™ Pinkerific™ Dahlia pink flowers in full bloom, set among green leaves and other garden plants by a white fence - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA close-up of a large Virtuoso™ Pinkerific™ Dahlia in full bloom shows its layered pink flowers radiating from a yellow center, surrounded by green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Virtuoso® Pinkerific™ Dahlia

$10.99
$10.99

A close-up of bright raspberry pink Virtuoso™ Rad Raz™ Dahlia flowers with lush green leaves, layered petals radiating outward along with several buds and partially opened blooms - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A white pot holds green Virtuoso™ Rad Raz™ Dahlia plant, displaying abundant raspberry pink layered blooms and several unopened buds - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Virtuoso® Rad Raz® Dahlia

$10.99
$10.99

A close-up of Virtuoso™ Vibrant Violet™ Dahlia in full bloom, featuring magenta and purple hues. Surrounded by green leaves and buds - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A white pot holds lush green leaves and blooming purple Virtuoso™ Vibrant Violet™ Dahlia flowers, set against a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Virtuoso® Vibrant Violet™ Dahlia

$10.99
$10.99
Waikiki Sunset® Lysimachia features clusters of bright yellow flowers and dense, oval green leaves with creamy yellow edges, creating a vibrant variegated ground cover that enhances any garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Waikiki Sunset® Lysimachia features bright yellow flowers with orange-red centers and showy stamens, set off by vibrant green and yellow variegated leaves. This standout plant offers eye-catching color as a striking ground cover - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Waikiki Sunset™ Lysimachia

$10.99
$10.99