Nonstop Blooming Sunflower

Helianthus ‘Suncredible Yellow’.  Oh my! That is what I kept saying as I watched ‘Suncredilbe Yellow’ bloom nonstop with NO DEADHEADING from June through September. I was trialing it in a container. It’s a rockstar! I was so impressed by its beautiful branching habit with 4”, pollinator-friendly flowers appearing all over the plant, not just…

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The Hummingbirds are Coming!

Proven Winners Vermillionaire Cuphea is commonly called the large firecracker plant. Does that tell you something?! Sadly, it is an underused in many parts of the country, but it’s quickly rising to stardom. Hummingbirds can’t resist this extremely, low-maintenance annual, with shocking deep orange tubular flowers. Vermillionaire requires full sun to look its best and…

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Proven Winners Begonia ‘Surefire Red’

Proven Winners Begonia benariensis ‘Surefire Red’  and ‘Surefire Rose’ are  dazzling, fool-proof annuals that surpasses expectations in BOTH blazing sun and deep shade. Surefire Begonias Surefire Begonias thrive in containers, window boxes or massed in landscapes.  But give these ‘cowboys’ room, they have a quick draw and rapidly grow into bushy, upright plants with gently…

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Proven Winners Torenia Grape-O-Licious

Proven Winners Grape-O-Licious Torenia. Stop the presses! Grape-O-Licious, the newest celebrity in the Proven Winners Catalina Torenia series, will have you star-struck. Like other annuals in this series, Grape-O-Licious has super-sized flowers that bloom nonstop into fall – with zero deadheading – making it the envy of the gardening world. Dazzling white and purple flowers…

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Proven Winners Superbena ‘Violet Ice’

Each monthly newsletter will now include a spotlight on one of Proven Winners award winning plants, such as Superbena ‘Violet Ice’, as well as a mystery plant for you to identify. All guesses will be submitted via a special link provided by Proven Winners. If multiple correct answers are received, then one person’s name will be drawn…

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