Proven Winners® Annuals for Season-Long Garden Color

Proven Winners® annuals are a favorite for gardeners who want bold color, reliable performance, and plenty of choices for containers and landscape beds. Every variety must meet Proven Winners® performance standards before earning the brand name, giving gardeners added confidence when choosing plants for the season.

At Garden Crossings, you’ll find Proven Winners® plants selected for strong garden performance, including colorful annuals for sunny spaces, shaded areas, hanging baskets, window boxes, and mixed containers.

A rectangular planter filled with lush green foliage and numerous vibrant red double impatiens flowers in full bloom.
Clusters of vivid orange Mojave® Tangerine Purslane (Portulaca) flowers with yellow centers bloom densely among lush green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A brown speckled ceramic pot holds a Mojave® Tangerine Purslane (Portulaca), a drought-tolerant plant with green foliage and numerous small orange-yellow flowers for a vibrant, dense display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Mojave® Tangerine II Purslane (Portulaca)

$11.99
$11.99
A vibrant garden bed displays bright Mojave® Yellow Purslane (Portulaca) flowers in the foreground, with clusters of small purple blooms and lush green foliage in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Clusters of bright yellow Mojave® Yellow Purslane (Portulaca) flowers, each with five petals and vivid stamens, bloom among lush green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Mojave® Yellow Purslane (Portulaca)

$11.99
$11.99

A split image features the Moonlit Lavender Annual Combination: Supertunia Hoopla Vivid Orchid petunias with white edges on the left, Superbena Violet Ice verbena in the center, and white petunias with pale green centers on the right - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Moonlit Lavender Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99

Mystic Illusion Dahlia features bright yellow blooms with dark centers, surrounded by lush dark foliage. Broad petals overlap slightly - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A vibrant garden scene showcases the bright yellow Mystic Illusion Dahlia, lush dark green foliage, tall leaves, and clusters of red blossoms in the foreground for a colorful, layered display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Mystic Illusion Dahlia

$16.99
$16.99

A split image displays the New Orleans II Annual Combination: Supertunia Mini Vista Yellow petunias on the left, Superbena Royale Plum Wine verbena in the center, and pink petunias with dark veins on the right - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

New Orleans II Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99
The Nightingale Annual Combination features vibrant Supertunia Vista Jazzberry, Superbells Dreamsicle, and lush foliage for a lively floral displa - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Nightingale Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99
The Orange A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine features bright orange flowers with smooth petals and a dark center, set against green leaves for a striking contrast similar to classic Black-Eyed Susan vines- Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Two vibrant orange blooms of the Orange A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine with dark centers and slightly overlapping petals stand out sharply against a backdrop of lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Orange A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia)

$11.99
$11.99

Pegasus® Begonia—large plant with dark green, glossy, deeply lobed leaves in a garden planter, surrounded by smaller shade annuals; colorful flowers and lush greenery provide a vibrant background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA large potted Pegasus® Begonia with green and silver striped leaves and vibrant pink flowers sits on a porch next to a decorative stone that reads, "Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.

Pegasus® Begonia

$15.99
$15.99

Close-up of a group of Persian Shield Strobilanthes displays striking iridescent purple leaves with metallic silver highlights and deep green veins, overlapping to create a captivating, vibrant scene - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Persian Shield Strobilanthes features vivid purple, metallic-sheened foliage with dark green edges, pronounced veins, and a textured surface, complemented by surrounding red and yellow flowers and lush greenery - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Persian Shield Strobilanthes

$15.99
$15.99

The Pleasant Vista Annual Combination features Supertunia Vista petunias in vibrant white, pink, and purple with lush green leaves, overflowing from a hanging white planter - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Pleasant Vista Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99
A close-up of Plum Dandy™ Alternanthera reveals lush, oval leaves in green and deep purple with a few bright pinkish-red ones. The densely clustered foliage is perfect for container gardening - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.A large blue ceramic pot features lush foliage of Plum Dandy™ Alternanthera, highlighted by soft purple and white flowers—an eye-catching container garden displayed on a stone patio surrounded by greenery and rocks - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.

Plum Dandy™ Alternanthera

$11.99
$11.99

The Polar Peach Annual Combination features a white pot brimming with vibrant indigo, yellow, and white flowers—creating a lush, rounded bouquet that's perfect for brightening up container gardens against a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Polar Peach Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99

Three panels of Prime Time Annual Combination: vibrant purple blooms on the left, bright red flowers in the middle, and vivid yellow petals on the right - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Prime Time Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99

Pure White Butterfly® Marguerite Daisy (Argyranthemum) features large petals of pure white blooms with bright yellow centers above green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A cluster of Pure White Butterfly® Marguerite Daisy (Argyranthemum), a continuous bloomer, showcases pure white daisy flowers with bright yellow centers amid lush green foliage, seen in sunlight - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Pure White Butterfly® Marguerite Daisy (Argyranthemum)

$11.99
$11.99

A hanging basket filled with blooming petunias, like the Raspberry Yogurt Annual Combination, in vibrant white, pink, and purple shades creates a striking addition to container gardens, with lush green leaves peeking through the blooms - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Raspberry Yogurt Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99
Close-up of Rockapulco® Appleblossom Double Impatiens, their delicate pink petals and rich green leaves create a vibrant, shade-loving displa - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A rectangular metallic planter filled with lush green leaves and white-pink Rockapulco® Appleblossom Double Impatiens, some in full bloom and others budding - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Rockapulco® Appleblossom Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

Close-up of vibrant pink Rockapulco® Coral Reef Double Impatiens, with lush green leaves and several unopened buds surrounding its double blooms - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Rockapulco® Coral Reef Double Impatiens bloom in bright pink, with lush green leaves, bringing vibrant color and beauty to any shade garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Rockapulco® Coral Reef Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

Rockapulco® Purple Double Impatiens display richly layered purple blooms amid soft-textured green leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of Rockapulco® Purple Double Impatiens with vibrant double purple blooms - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Rockapulco® Purple Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

A cluster of vibrant pink impatiens in full bloom, nestled among lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A rectangular metal planter filled with lush foliage and vibrant red Rockapulco® Red Double Impatiens - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Rockapulco® Red Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99
Close-up of Rockapulco® Rose Double Impatiens features clusters of bright pink, ruffled blooms and deep green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Rockapulco® Rose Double Impatiens showcases abundant rose-like pink blooms and deep green foliage in a chic rectangular metallic pot - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Rockapulco® Rose Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

A vibrant planter displays Rockapulco® Tropical Shades Double Impatiens in pink and coral hues, surrounded by trailing lime-green foliage, nestled among other lush shade garden flowers at a garden center - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.A vibrant garden bed features clusters of pink-red Rockapulco® Tropical Shades Double Impatiens, classic shade garden flowers, nestled among lush green foliage, ferns, and small white blooms, all bordered by stone pavers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Rockapulco® Tropical Shades Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99
Close-up of Rockapulco® White Double Impatiens flowers in bloom, featuring green leaves and unopened buds next to open flowers. The delicate, layered white petals give the blossoms a full, textured look - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of a single Rockapulco® White Double Impatiens, featuring rose-like white double blooms with soft, layered petals nestled among dark green leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Rockapulco® White Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

Rockapulco® Wisteria Double Impatiens features vibrant pink double blooms with white edges amid lush green foliage, offering a colorful display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of Rockapulco® Wisteria Double Impatiens flowers with lush green leaves and buds. These vibrant double blooms have delicate purple veining, adding texture and rich color to shade garden containers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Rockapulco® Wisteria Double Impatiens

$11.99
$11.99

The Rockin' Out Annual Combination hanging basket features lush green foliage, clusters of white flowers, bright yellow blossoms, and small purple and yellow blooms - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Rockin' Out Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99
White snowberry clusters growing on a leafy Zone 5 shrub

Choose Proven Winners® Flowers for Containers and Beds

Annuals are ideal when you want to refresh your garden from year to year. Many Proven Winners® flowers provide abundant color throughout the growing season, making them useful for filling open areas, brightening patios, or building combinations with contrasting colors and textures.

When choosing plants, start with the conditions in your space. Check sun exposure, mature size, watering needs, and growth habit before planting. For even more seasonal options, browse our annual flowers and plants for varieties suited to different garden styles and growing conditions.

Lavender chastetree flowers blooming on a leafy Zone 5 shrub

Where to Buy Proven Winners® Plants Online

Garden Crossings offers a large selection of plants that can be ordered from the comfort of your home and shipped throughout the contiguous US! Shopping Proven Winners® online also makes it easier to compare varieties, colors, sizes, and growing requirements before deciding what belongs in your garden. For expert guidance from our team, contact us with any questions.

Gardeners looking beyond annual color can also explore our Proven Winners® perennials for plants that return year after year when suited to the local hardiness zone.

FAQs

They are annual varieties sold under the Proven Winners® brand after undergoing testing for factors such as garden performance and reliability.

Annuals generally complete their life cycle in one growing season and are replanted the following year. This makes them a good choice for gardeners who enjoy changing colors and combinations from season to season.

They can be used in garden beds, containers, hanging baskets, window boxes, and mixed plantings. Always match the individual variety to the light and moisture conditions in your space.