Proven Winners® Nursery Plants for Beautiful Gardens

Gardeners choose Proven Winners® for colorful, reliable plants bred and trialed for strong garden performance. From long-blooming annuals to hardy perennials and flowering shrubs, the collection offers options for containers, beds, borders, and larger landscapes.

If you’re looking for a Proven Winners® nursery, Garden Crossings makes it easy to explore a broad selection in one place. Compare plants by hardiness zone, sun exposure, bloom time, and other growing needs to find varieties suited to your garden.

Colorful flower bed with white, pink, and purple flowers in a garden setting.
Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) features tall, narrow bluish-green blades with reddish-purple tips, thriving in a mulched garden bed among green plants - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A clump of upright, narrow, blue-green Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) grows in a mulched garden bed, surrounded by leafy green plants in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium)

$15.19
$18.99 $15.19
The Summerific® 'Holy Grail' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) features large, vibrant red flowers with prominent petals and a yellow stamen, set against green and dark reddish-purple leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A vibrant red Summerific® 'Holy Grail' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) bloom stands out among green leaves and other colorful flowers, including white and yellow clusters and an orange coneflower - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Summerific® 'Holy Grail' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus)

$21.99
$21.99

Close-up of Angelface® White Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia) featuring heat-tolerant, ruffled white flowers with yellow-green centers, set against green leaves and stems. The blurred background highlights the delicate blossoms - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A large decorative planter filled with lush green foliage and Angelface® White Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia) with white flowers sits on a stone ledge outdoors, framed by a table and house in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Angelface® White Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia)

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of the Hollywood Hibiscus™ Social Butterfly™ Tropical Hibiscus, showcasing its bright yellow-orange petals with a red-pink center, glistening with water droplets and framed by lush green leaves in sunlight.A close-up of the Hollywood Hibiscus™ Social Butterfly™ Tropical Hibiscus reveals dazzling orange petals fading to bright pink at the center, set off by lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Hollywood Hibiscus™ Social Butterfly™ Tropical Hibiscus

$19.99
$19.99

Cluster of Pinky Winky Prime® Panicle Hydrangea flowers with pink and white petals, surrounded by green leaves and more blooms visible in the blurred background. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Clusters of vibrant pink blooms and green leaves of the Pinky Winky Prime® Panicle Hydrangea stand out against a blurred green backdrop, highlighting this cold-tolerant garden hydrangea's lush and colorful display. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Pinky Winky Prime® Panicle Hydrangea

$22.99
$22.99

Two clusters of Wee Bit Grumpy® Bigleaf Hydrangea, one purple and one bright pink, are surrounded by large dark green leaves, with vibrant blooms and hints of reblooming hydrangeas visible in the background. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA close-up of a vibrant Wee Bit Grumpy® Bigleaf Hydrangea flower cluster, surrounded by lush green leaves, with another reblooming hydrangea visible in the blurred background. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Wee Bit Grumpy® Bigleaf Hydrangea

$22.99
$22.99

Safari™ Dawn South African Phlox (Jamesbrittenia) is a heat-tolerant, trailing flower forming dense clusters of vibrant purple blooms with yellow centers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.A round pot overflowing with Safari™ Dawn South African Phlox—heat-tolerant trailing flowers in pink, orange, and yellow star shapes - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Safari® Dawn South African Phlox (Jamesbrittenia)

$10.99
$10.99

Large, white Puffer Fish® Panicle Hydrangea flowers in full bloom with green leaves, set in a landscaped garden with other flowering shrubs, green grass, and neatly trimmed bushes in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of Puffer Fish® Panicle Hydrangea blooms shows delicate white petals and a small black ant near the center of this hardy shrub - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Puffer Fish® Panicle Hydrangea

$22.99
$22.99

The Summerific® 'Garnet Globes' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) displays large, vibrant red blooms with dark centers and yellow stamens, set among green leaves with other red hibiscus flowers in the background - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.The compact Summerific® 'Garnet Globes' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) features large, bright red flowers and dark green leaves, growing in a landscaped garden bed near a road with more Rose Mallow plants in the background - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Summerific® 'Garnet Globes' Rose Mallow (Hibiscus)

$21.99
$21.99

Supertunia® Mini Vista® Violet Star Petunia displays clusters of blooms with white and purple petals, vivid purple centers and veins, plus lush green leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of Supertunia® Mini Vista® Violet Star Petunia, featuring vivid white petals with purple star patterns set among lush green leaves and additional purple-patterned blooms in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Supertunia Mini Vista® Violet Star Petunia

$10.99
$10.99

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

A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Lemon Squeeze' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum), with tall feathery plumes and long green blades, grows in a garden bed bordered by a wooden fence and surrounded by other plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Lemon Squeeze' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) shows off its tall, slender green leaves and feathery tan plumes amid a backdrop of assorted garden plants and flowers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Prairie Winds® 'Lemon Squeeze' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)

$18.99
$29.99 $18.99
Close-up of Hippo® Rose Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes) leaves, covered in vivid pink spots. The lush, overlapping foliage creates a colorful display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.The Hippo® Rose Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes) features bright pink and green leaves with black speckles and is ideal for adding a vivid pop of color to shade gardens with its striking foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Hippo® Rose Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes)

$10.99
$10.99

A flowering Astilbe 'Dragon's Lair' with dark burgundy-purple foliage and tall pink to white flower spikes, growing in a garden among green grasses and foliage. - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.A garden bed filled with ornamental foliage, featuring prominent pinkish-purple Astilbe 'Dragon's Lair' flowers, deep burgundy leaves coral bells, bright green fiddle-leaf figs, and pale pink sedum in the foreground. - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Dragon's Lair' Chinese (Astilbe)

$19.99
$19.99

A dense cluster of 'Catwalk Queen' Catmint (Nepeta) with purple-blue flowers and green foliage thrives in a mulched garden bed among grass and other plants - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.Close-up of blooming 'Catwalk Queen' Catmint (Nepeta) flowers, with green stems and blurred purple blooms in the background, create a soft, colorful outdoor scene - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

'Catwalk Queen' Catmint (Nepeta)

$17.99
$17.99

A dense clump of tall, upright Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) with reddish-purple stems and leaves grows in a garden bed featuring plant markers and other plants in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Two clumps of Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) with reddish-purple stems stand upright in the garden bed, surrounded by a mix of green and yellow plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium)

$18.99
$18.99

Two Superbells® Evening Star™ Calibrachoa flowers with yellow and dark purple centers are surrounded by green leaves. The petals have a soft texture, and water droplets can be seen on one lavender bloom - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA cluster of vibrant Superbells® Evening Star™ Calibrachoa, mostly purple with yellow centers, is paired with orange blooms and a white-purple flower amid green leaves on a wooden background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Superbells® Evening Star™ Calibrachoa

$10.99
$10.99

A dense cluster of drought-tolerant Rock 'N Grow® 'Midnight Velvet' Stonecrop (Sedum) with dark purple leaves and stems, topped by reddish-pink flowers, grows in a mulched garden bed - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.Cluster of Rock 'N Grow® 'Midnight Velvet' Stonecrop (Sedum) with dark purple leaves and dense reddish-pink flower clusters, growing in a mulched garden bed bordered by green grass - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Rock 'N Grow® 'Midnight Velvet' Stonecrop (Sedum)

$18.99
$18.99
Clusters of light pink Tiny Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea blooms stand out above green leaves, each petal highlighted by sunlight and set against a softly blurred backdrop of soil and foliage. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Top-down view of the Tiny Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea is a compact flowering shrub with pale green and white blooms, touched with pink, that thrives in a mulched garden bed edged by green grass. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Tiny Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea

$22.99
$40.99 $22.99
Top-down view of Little Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea is a flowering shrub with clusters of pink and white blooms, set in a mulched garden bed and surrounded by green leaves and similar plants. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCLittle Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea, a dwarf variety with pink and white flower clusters, is set among green and yellow foliage plants in a garden bed topped with mulch. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Little Quick Fire® Panicle Hydrangea

$22.99
$22.99

Prairie Princess' Ironweed (Vernonia) is a dense, rounded shrub with narrow green leaves and vibrant purple flower clusters that add bold color to mulched pollinator gardens alongside native perennials - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.Close-up of Prairie Princess' Ironweed (Vernonia) features clusters of bright purple, spiky-petaled flowers and narrow green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

'Prairie Princess' Ironweed (Vernonia)

$18.99
$18.99

Close-up of a Catalina® Gilded Grape™ Wishbone Flower (Torenia) with a dark purple center, rounded yellow petals, and green leaves. This shade to sun plant also displays a small drop of water on its upper petal. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCClose-up of Catalina® Gilded Grape™ Wishbone Flower (Torenia), ideal for hanging baskets or shade to sun spots. Features yellow blooms with purple centers, dark throats, and lush green foliage on rounded, tubular petals - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Catalina® Gilded Grape™ Wishbone Flower (Torenia)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of a cluster of bright pink Miss Piggy' Pigsqueak (Bergenia) flowers with green and dark purple leaves in the background. The petals are soft, and the flowers are blooming on a single sturdy stem - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCClose-up of bright pink Miss Piggy' Pigsqueak (Bergenia) flowers with raindrops rest above large, glossy green leaves in a garden setting - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

'Miss Piggy' Pigsqueak (Bergenia)

$20.99
$20.99

The Blind Love Annual Combination features a large, dome-shaped hanging basket brimming with vibrant white, pink, and magenta blooms and lush green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Blind Love Annual Combination

$15.99
$15.99

Pink Pinata abelia flowers blooming on a Proven Winners® shrub

Choose Proven Winners® Plants for Your Space

A successful garden starts with choosing plants that match your conditions. When shopping the Proven Winners® nursery collection, consider your growing zone, available sunlight, soil moisture, mature plant size, and the role you want each plant to play.

For season-long container and landscape color, explore our Proven Winners® annuals. Gardeners looking for lasting structure can shop Proven Winners® ColorChoice® shrubs, including flowering and foliage-focused options for a range of landscape uses. The live collection also includes hardy perennial choices.

Pink astilbe flowers rising above dark foliage in a Proven Winners® garden

Shop Proven Winners® Online With Garden Crossings

Our Proven Winners® online store lets you compare colors, plant habits, sizes, and growing requirements from home before deciding what belongs in your garden. Garden Crossings ships plants throughout the contiguous US, with local pickup also available at our Zeeland, MI garden center.

As a proud Proven Winners® retailer serving gardeners online, Garden Crossings focuses on quality plants and knowledgeable guidance to help you choose varieties that fit your growing conditions and garden goals. For guidance from our experts, contact us here.

FAQs

The collection includes annuals, perennials, and Proven Winners® ColorChoice® flowering shrubs, with choices for many hardiness zones and light conditions.

Shrubs and perennials are two different categories of plants. Shrubs are woody plants that keep their structure year after year, while perennials are non-woody plants that die back to the ground each winter and regrow from their roots in spring. 

Yes. You can order through the Garden Crossings Proven Winners® nursery collection for shipping within the contiguous US or choose local pickup in Zeeland, Michigan.