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  • Sedum SUNSPARKLER® Angelina's Teacup

    SunSparkler® Angelina's Teacup Sedum

    Sedum rupestre 'Angelina's Teacup'

    Up to 20% off
    From $1699

  • Sunseekers™ Salmon Coneflower

    Echinacea × ‘Ifecssal’ PP 32486

    From $1699

  • Chandler Blueberry Bush

    Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler'

    (1)
    From $4073

  • Bluecrop Blueberry Bush

    Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'

    (1)
    $4067
  • Sugar Buzz® Bubblegum Blast Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Bubblegum Blast' PP27,497), a perennial featuring pink flowers and perennial.

    Sugar Buzz® Bubblegum Blast Bee Balm

    Monarda didyma 'Bubblegum Blast' PP27,497

    (2)
    From $1699

  • Li'l Bang™ Candy Stripes Coreopsis

    Coreopsis hybrid ‘Candy Stripes’ PP 33,888

    New arrival
    (1)
    From $1699

  • Sombrero® Salsa Red Coneflower

    Echinacea x 'Balsomsed'

    (1)
    From $1699

  • SUGAR BUZZ® Grape Gumball Bee Balm

    Monarda x 'Grape Gumball'

    (6)
    From $3433

  • Key Lime Lamb's Ear

    Stachys byzantina ‘Key Lime’ PP 36,792

    $3347

  • Berry Smoothie Coral Bells

    Heuchera 'Berry Smoothie'

    From $1699

  • Chipman's Canada Red Rhubarb Plant

    Rheum 'Chipman's Canada Red'

    $5299

  • Pink Crush New England Aster

    Aster novae‑angliae ‘Pink Crush’ PP 33628

    $3319

  • Summer Jazz™ Fire Trumpet Vine

    Campsis x tagliabuana 'Takarazuka Fresa' PP 23,917

    $6660

  • PowWow® White Coneflower

    Echinacea purpurea 'PAS702918'

    From $1699

  • Caramel Coral Bells

    Heuchera 'Caramel'

    (2)
    From $1699

  • Duke Blueberry Bush

    Vaccinium corymbosum 'Duke'

    (4)
    From $3996

  • SUGAR BUZZ® Cherry Pops Bee Balm

    Monarda x 'Cherry Pops'

    (2)
    From $3433

  • Garden Candy™ All That Jazz™ Itoh Peony

    Paeonia × Itoh ‘All That Jazz’

    $13828

  • Fire Spinner® Ice Plant

    Delosperma x 'P001S'

    (3)
    From $1699

  • Starship™ Burgundy Cardinal Flower

    Lobelia x speciosa 'PAS1301790'

    $3493
  • 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

  • Spice Girl® Korean Spice Viburnum

    Viburnum carlesii 'Spiro' PP24,251

    (1)
    From $2614

  • Sensation® Sky Blue Salvia

    Salvia nemorosa 'Florsalsbu'

    $3164

  • Color Guard Yucca

    Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'

    (2)
    From $1699

  • Moody Blues® Pink Veronica

    Veronica spicata 'Novaverpin'

    (1)
    From $1699

  • All Gold Japanese Forest Grass

    Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold'

    (2)
    From $1699
  • Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower (Echinacea x 'Cheyenne Spirit'), a perennial featuring perennial.

    Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower

    Echinacea x 'Cheyenne Spirit'

    (1)
    From $3505
  • Li'l Bang™ Goldilocks Coreopsis (Coreopsis x Li'l Bang 'Goldilocks' PP32,336), a perennial featuring yellow flowers and perennial.

    Li'l Bang™ Goldilocks Coreopsis

    Coreopsis x Li'l Bang 'Goldilocks' PP32,336

    $3443

  • Triple Crown Thornless Blackberry Bush

    Rubus x 'Triple Crown'

    $3900
  • Feather Falls™ Sedge

    Feather Falls™ Sedge Grass

    Carex x 'ET CRX01'

    (1)
    From $1699

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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