2023 All-America Selections Winning plant varieties

The 2023 AAS Winners that have been "Tested Nationally & Proven Locally"

These plant varieties are sure to perform in your garden!

1. 2023 AAS Winners

2. Coleus Premium Sun Coral Candy A coleus for the sun Unique multi-colored foliage on a uniformly compact plant Narrow serrated leaves drape over the container sides From PanAmerican Seed

3. Colocasia ROYAL HAWAIIN Waikiki Amazing, unique pink and cream veins on large glossy leaves Burgundy stems Large sturdy leaves grow 3’ wide and 3’ tall From Plant Haven

4. Echinacea Artisan Yellow Ombre F1 Vibrant season-long color Good for cut flowers Very uniform growth habit Multi-branched plants grow 2-3’ tall Hardy in zones 4a – 10b From PanAmerican Seed

5. Leucanthemum Carpet Angel First-ever groundcover Shasta Daisy! Daylength neutral Large 3” flowers Only 6” tall Hardy in zones 4a – 10b From Green Fuse Botanicals

6. Pepper cayenne Wildcat F1 Extra large 2-3 ounce fruits High-yielding plant Thick fleshy walls 8” long fruits 500-1500 Scoville units Easy to harvest From Bayer/ Seminis

7. Pepper jalapeno San Joaquin F1 Determinate jalapeno pepper More than 50 fruits per plant Thick-walled fruits 2500-6000 Scoville From Bejo Seeds

8. Salvia Blue by You Two weeks earlier than comparison Excellent winter hardiness and heat tolerance Repeat blooms 20-22” tall Hardy in zones 4b – 9a From Darwin Perennials

9. Snapdragon DoubleShot Orange Bicolor F1 Double flowers Intermediate height snapdragon Beautiful warm shades of orange and orange-red Very strong stems From Hem Genetics

10. Squash kabocha Sweet Jade F1 Small, single-serving size 1-2 lb. squash High yields Deep orange flesh is dry yet sweet and very flavorful From Johnny’s Seeds

11. Tomato Zenzei F1 Early maturing High yield Roma tomato Perfectly suited for Midwest gardens Neat, tidy plants High disease-resistance From Bayer/ Seminis

12. Watermelon Rubyfirm F1 Small, personal-sized melon Very sweet, crisp flesh Minimal seed pips 2-3 fruits on each vine From Partner Seeds