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  • Summer Jazz™ Fire Trumpet Vine

    Campsis x tagliabuana 'Takarazuka Fresa' PP 23,917

    $6660

  • Forever® Purple Coral Bells

    Heuchera 'TNHEUFP'

    35% off
    (1)
    $2841 $4371

  • Ruby Slippers Oakleaf Hydrangea

    Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'

    (559)
    From $9091

  • Illustris Elephant's Ear

    Collocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

    25% off
    $5276 $7035
  • Little Missy Boxwood - Nature Hills Nursery - #3 Container -

    Little Missy Boxwood

    Buxus microphylla 'Little Missy'

    From $7692

  • Jewel Raspberry Bush

    Rubus idaeus 'Jewel'

    30% off
    (1)
    $2736 $3908
  • Champagne Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Champagne'), a perennial featuring red, pink flowers and perennial.

    Champagne Coral Bells

    Heuchera 'Champagne'

    15% off
    $3722 $4379

  • Moody Blues® Pink Veronica

    Veronica spicata 'Novaverpin'

    (1)
    From $1699

  • Stained Glass Hosta

    Hosta 'Stained Glass'

    From $3223
  • Frostkiss® Vibey Velvet™ Lenten Rose (Helleborus x 'Vibey Velvet'), a perennial featuring red flowers and broad-leaved evergreen.

    Frostkiss® Vibey Velvet™ Lenten Rose

    Helleborus x 'Vibey Velvet'

    33% off
    (1)
    $3610 $5428
  • Summer Snow® Gardenia (Gerdenia jasminoides 'Bab1183' PP22797), a shrub featuring white flowers and broad-leaved evergreen.

    Summer Snow® Gardenia

    Gerdenia jasminoides 'Bab1183' PP22797

    (3)
    $3566

  • Garden Candy™ All That Jazz™ Itoh Peony

    Paeonia × Itoh ‘All That Jazz’

    (1)
    $13828
  • Garden Candy™ Peach-A-Licious™ Itoh Peony bursting with large peachy-apricot, semi-double ruffled blooms and glossy deep green foliage in the garden.

    Garden Candy™ Peach - A - Licious™ Itoh Peony

    Paeonia × Itoh ‘Smithopus5’

    30% off
    (1)
    $9675 $13822

  • Royal Purple Smokebush

    Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

    $9557
  • Pocahontas Purple Rose Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Pocahontas Purple Rose'), a perennial featuring purple flowers and perennial.

    Pocahontas Purple Rose Bee Balm

    Monarda didyma 'Pocahontas Purple Rose'

    20% off
    $2798 $3497

  • Blue Bouquetta Meadow Sage

    Salvia nemorosa 'ALKLF' PP28,393

    $3296

  • His Royal Highness Tall Bearded Iris

    Iris germanica 'His Royal Highness'

    10% off
    $3687 $4097
  • Renown Tall Bearded Iris (Iris germanica 'Renown'), a perennial featuring white flowers and perennial.

    Renown Tall Bearded Iris

    Iris germanica 'Renown'

    25% off
    (1)
    $3069 $4092

  • Triple Crown Thornless Blackberry Bush

    Rubus x 'Triple Crown'

    (1)
    $3900
  • Sombrero Lemon Yellow Coneflower

    Sombrero® Lemon Yellow Coneflower

    Echinacea x 'Balsomemyim'

    (1)
    $1699

  • Sunseekers™ Golden Sun Coneflower

    Echinacea × ‘Ifecssgold’ PP 35,962

    (1)
    From $1699
  • Close-up of a fully open Double Bubble Pink Itoh Peony bloom with layered magenta petals and golden stamens.

    Garden Candy™ Double Bubble Pink™ Itoh Peony

    Paeonia × Itoh ‘Smithopus3'

    30% off
    $9672 $13817

  • Pink Crush New England Aster

    Aster novae‑angliae ‘Pink Crush’ PP 33628

    $3319

  • Topaz Jazz Coral Bells

    Heuchera 'Topaz Jazz' PPAF

    From $1699

  • Garden Candy™ Evie Jane Itoh Peony

    Paeonia × Itoh ‘Smithopus7’

    35% off
    $8985 $13823

  • Sugar N' Spice™ Korean Spice Viburnum

    Viburnum carlesii 'Select S'

    $10023

  • Heritage Raspberry Bush

    Rubus idaeus var. strigosus 'Heritage'

    15% off
    (9)
    $3315 $3900

  • Early Evolution® Panicle Hydrangea

    Hydrangea paniculata 'AJ14' PP30,983

    (560)
    From $7742
  • Sedum SUNSPARKLER® Angelina's Teacup

    SunSparkler® Angelina's Teacup Sedum

    Sedum rupestre 'Angelina's Teacup'

    From $1699

  • Raspberry Sundae Deutzia

    Deutzia x 'Raspberry Sundae' PP30,793

    (1)
    From $5555

Plants that Work®

Skip the guesswork. Plants That Work® earns its name through years of trials across multiple climate zones, so you're not gambling on untested varieties.

Problem Solvers for Real Gardens

Every plant in this collection answers a specific landscape challenge. Too dry? Too wet? Clay soil? Brutal winters? Scorching summers? These proven performers handle whatever your yard throws at them.

Only the toughest, most adaptable selections make the cut. No prima donnas, just reliable workhorses that deliver year after year while fancy hybrids fail.

FAQ's for Buying Plants that Work® Online

What does Plants That Work® mean?
Plants That Work® is a branded collection of varieties tested across multiple climate zones over several years. Only plants that prove exceptionally tough, adaptable, and low-maintenance earn the designation.

Are Plants That Work® varieties good for beginners?
Yes. These plants are selected specifically for reliability and forgiveness. They tolerate common gardening mistakes like inconsistent watering or imperfect soil conditions better than most varieties.

Will Plants That Work® survive in clay soil?
Many varieties in this collection are tested for clay tolerance. Check individual plant descriptions for specific soil requirements, but the collection emphasizes real-world performance in challenging conditions including heavy soils.

Where are Plants That Work® plants tested?
Varieties undergo trials across multiple USDA hardiness zones to ensure they perform reliably in different climates. Only plants that succeed in diverse conditions make the final collection.

Do Plants That Work® plants need less maintenance?
Generally, yes. The selection criteria prioritize low-maintenance performance. These plants typically need less fussing, fewer inputs, and tolerate neglect better than standard nursery varieties.
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