Best Regional Plants
| Plant Name | Genus | Award | Trial |
Region |
Year | Trial Cold Hardiness | Trial Heat Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twist and Twirl® Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Bronze Medal | University of Illinois-Champaign County Master Gardeners | Midwest | 2007 | 5b | 6 |
| Señorita Rosalita® Spider Flower Cleome hybrid | Cleome | Top Performer | University of Wisconsin | Midwest | 2011 |
5a 5b |
4 5 |
| Supertunia Vista® Jazzberry® Petunia hybrid | Petunia | Top Performer - Container | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2021 |
4a 4b |
|
| Supertunia Vista® Jazzberry® Petunia hybrid | Petunia | Top Performer | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2023 |
4a 4b |
|
| GoldDust® Mecardonia hybrid | Mecardonia | Top Perfomer | University of Wisconsin | Midwest | 2012 |
5a 5b |
4 5 |
| Gays Delight Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Top Performer | University of Illinois-Champaign County Master Gardeners | Midwest | 2005 | 5b | 6 |
| Sweet Caroline Raven™ Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine Ipomoea batatas | Ipomoea | Top Performer | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2018 |
4a 4b |
|
| Graceful Grasses® Blue Mohawk® Soft Rush Juncus inflexus | Juncus | Top Performer | University of Wisconsin | Midwest | 2010 |
5a 5b |
4 5 |
| Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® Purple Fountain Grass Pennisetum purpureum | Pennisetum | Top Performer | Iowa State - Reiman Gardens | Midwest | 2011 |
5a 5b |
|
| Supertunia Vista® Bubblegum® II Petunia hybrid | Petunia | Top Performer | University of Wisconsin | Midwest | 2018 |
5a 5b |
4 5 |
| Lemon Coral® Sedum mexicanum | Sedum | Silver Medal | University of Illinois-Champaign County Master Gardeners | Midwest | 2007 | 5b | 6 |
| Unplugged® White Mealycup Sage Salvia farinacea | Salvia | Top Performer | University of Missouri | Midwest | 2024 |
5a 5b |
7 |
| Supertunia Mini Vista® Pink Star Petunia hybrid | Petunia | Top Performer | University of Missouri | Midwest | 2023 |
5a 5b |
7 |
| Dalina® Grande Castillo Dahlia hybrid | Dahlia | Top Perfomer | University of Wisconsin | Midwest | 2012 |
5a 5b |
4 5 |
| ColorBlaze® Strawberry Drop Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Top Performer | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2018 |
4a 4b |
|
| Whirlwind® Blue Fan Flower Scaevola aemula | Scaevola | Top Performer | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2019 |
4a 4b |
|
| ColorBlaze® El Brighto Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Top Performer | University of Missouri | Midwest | 2021 |
5a 5b |
7 |
| Superbells® Evening Star™ Calibrachoa hybrid | Calibrachoa | Top Performer | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2018 |
4a 4b |
|
| ColorBlaze® Torchlight® Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Top Performer - In Ground | South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens | Midwest | 2022 |
4a 4b |
|
| ColorBlaze® Dipt in Wine Coleus scutellarioides | Coleus | Top Performer | University of Illinois-Champaign County Master Gardeners | Midwest | 2005 | 5b | 6 |
