The 2026 New Varieties Brochure from ThinkPlants highlights the latest perennial introductions designed for strong grower performance and retail impact. This curated lineup features vegetative, TC, seed, and bare root genetics with first-year flowering, expanded color, improved habits, and enhanced hardiness across key categories.
2026 New Varieties
2026 Vegetative, TC & Seed Perennials
Agastache ‘Peach Pearl’ • New color addition; comparable to Pink Pearl • Large and prolific flowers are a vibrant Peachy-Orange • Blooms continuously June through October • Maintains a clean fresh look • First year flowering and a great pollinator plant • Good tolerance to downy mildew
Peach Pearl
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 6 -10
EXPOSURE : Partial - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 16" H x 16" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Pink Pearl
Agastache
Sunny Sparks ™ Coral & Punch
• 2 new color additions to the Sunny Sparks series • First year flowering perennial • Blooms Spring to Fall • Self cleaning and heavy blooming • Good branching • 3 colors now in the series from Danziger
Sunny Sparks™ Punch
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 6 -10 EXPOSURE: Full Sun
DIMENSIONS: 20" H x 24" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Sunny Sparks™ Coral
Pink Imp.
Agastache ‘Prince’s Plume’ • New Agastache with very large bright pink upright blooms • Blooms continuously June through October • Fragrant flowers
• Maintains a clean fresh look and a good habit • First year flowering and a great pollinator plant • Good tolerance to downy mildew • Increased hardiness (Zone 5)
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 5 -10
EXPOSURE : Partial - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 36" H x 30" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Ajuga NOVA ® White • New dense mat-forming Ajuga • Blooms in spring and repeat blooms in summer • Spike flowers are a bright white • Emerald green foliage gives good contrast and looks clean in a combo or landscape • Great ‘spiller’ in a combo planter
COLOR
Ajuga NOVA® White
INPUT: URC ZONE: 5 - 9
EXPOSURE : Partial - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 8" H x 17" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Alstroemeria
Colorita ® Orania • Large flowered triploid with continuous blooms from Spring to Fall • New variety has bright orange blooms, adding a new color to the series • Naturally compact with a mounded habit • Bred for container production so no need to use PGRs • Depending upon hardiness zone, this series will come back after overwintering
COLOR
INPUT: TC and Liner ZONE: 6 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 10 -14" H x 10 -14" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Aubrieta hybrida
Axcent ™ White Imp. • Improvement on the current Axcent™ White • Vigorous plants fill quickly but maintain a nice compact habit • Large flowers in a range of colors, 7 in the series • Vernalization is required • Excellent early to mid season color
Antique Rose Imp.
Lilac
Deep Purple
Violet With Eye
INPUT: URC ZONE: 4 -9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 10 -12" H x 4-6" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Axcent™ White Imp.
Burgundy
Light Blue
Aster Showmakers ® Series • A full color series of double fancy blooms
Showmakers® Baby Pink
• Early trials show good hardiness • Well branched with a good habit • Great Autumn color additions • Continuing with hardiness trials
Pretty Pink
Sweet Pink
SERIES
INPUT: URC ZONE: 5-9 (testing)
Lilac Sunset
Magenta
Polar
Arctic White
EXPOSURE : Partial - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 5-7" H x 5-7" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Silver Blue
Indigo Ice
Blue Bayou
Lavender
Bellis perennis Bam Bam ™ White Blush • New blushed white color addition to the Rose and Red
• Compact habit with short flower stems • Great for Quart sized, early season color • First year flowering, programmable • Pelleted seed available via Syngenta Flowers
COLOR
INPUT: Seed ZONE: 4-7
EXPOSURE : Partial - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 6-8" H x 4-6" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts
Bam Bam™ White Blush
Rose Imp.
Red
Coreopsis verticillata
NOVA ® Amber • New unique color to the Nova Coreopsis collection • Nice branching and dense growth • Amber colored blooms last all summer • Great pollinator plant • Mildew resistant foliage
COLOR
NOVA ® Amber
INPUT: URC ZONE: 6 - 10 EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 20" H x 30" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Jewel
Sunstone
Opal
Coreopsis verticillata
SUNNY DAYS ® Rays • Bright Autumn-colored star shaped blooms • Flowers begin lemon-gold and age to orange and finally mature into pink and coral tones • Nice branching and dense growth • Great pollinator plant • Mildew resistant foliage
SERIES
INPUT: URC ZONE: 6 - 10 EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 18" H x 24" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Dianthus
Delilah ™ Velvet Shiraz • New color addition to the Dianthus Delilah • Good fragrance • First year flowering • Fully double blooms, matching Delilah Bicolor Purple • Quick to bulk and come into bloom
Bicolor Magenta
Bicolor Purple
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 4-9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 10" H x 14" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Magenta
Delilah™ Velvet Shiraz
Purple
Echinacea purpurea
Panama ™ Neon Pink & Yellow • 2 New color additions to the Panama Series • First year flowering • Quick to bulk and come into bloom • Nice bright color • Cones are orange and great as pollinator • Floriferous
Panama™ Neon Pink
Panama™ Yellow
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 4 - 9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun
DIMENSIONS: 12" H x 18" W CONTAINER SIZE: Gallon+
Red
Rose
Echinacea
SunMagic ® Double • New double-flower varieties in the SunMagic collection
• Heavy blooming with unique habit • Nice branching and dense growth • Naturally compact
SunMagic ® Double Yellow
SunMagic ® Double Hot Pink
SERIES
INPUT: TC or Liner ZONE: 4 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 18 -24” H x 18 -24" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
SunMagic ® Double Raspberry
Echinacea
SunMagic ® Double Petite White • New double-flower variety in the SunMagic Petite collection
• Heavy blooming with unique habit • Nice branching and dense growth • Compact habit with many smaller blooms
INPUT: TC or Liner ZONE: 4 - 9 EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 10” H x 10" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Erysimum linifolium
Erysistible ™ Tricolor Imp.
• Improvement on the current Tricolor variety • Zone 5 hardy with large vibrant flowers • Medium vigor and controlled tidy habits • Vernalization is beneficial • Excellent early to mid season color
Erysistible™ Tricolor Imp.
Erysistible™ Tricolor
INPUT: Cuttings ZONE: 5 -9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun
Yellow Pink
Bronze Rose
Fire
DIMENSIONS: 12 -16" H x 16 -22" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Magenta
Yellow
Tricolor Imp.
Erysimum linifolium
Super Bowl ™ Apricot • New color addition to the Super Bowl series • Medium vigor and taller upright habit • Vernalization is beneficial • Excellent early to mid season color
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 6 - 9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun
DIMENSIONS: 12 -16" H x 12 -14" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Super Bowl™ Apricot
Mauve
Gaillardia aristata
Gusto ™ Swift Saffron
• One of the earliest blooming, 7-10 days faster than the other Gusto colors • First year flowering • Long flowering time with new covering old flowers • Nice symmetrical habit • Bred for uniformity and ease of rooting
COLOR
Gusto™ Swift Saffron
INPUT: URC ZONE: 4 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 14" H x 16 -18" W CONTAINER SIZE: Gallon+
Orange Zest
Paprika
Sweet Chili
Lemon
Heuchera
Heucherette ™ Pink & Red • New Heuchera series from seed • 2 colors, Green with Red blooms & Red with Pink blooms
• Compact habit is perfect for quarts • Flowers are large and bloom early • First year flowering • Likes semi-shade and to be grown cool • Perfect for early season color addition
SERIES
INPUT: Seed ZONE: 6 - 8
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Part Sun DIMENSIONS: 10 -14" H x 8 -10" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts or Gallon
Heucherette™ Pink
Heucherette™ Red
Helleborus
HGC ® Ice N’ Roses ® • 2 New colors added to ThinkPlants: Purple Sunrise and Rosali • More resilient series, making it easier to grow • Outward facing blooms • Floriferous with long bloom times • Blooming February - April • Liners from James Greenhouses & Aldershot Greenhouses; check for the full range in this series
White
Red
HGC ® Ice N’ Roses ® Rosali PP34,231
INPUT: Liner ZONE: 5-9
Picotee
EXPOSURE: Full Sun to Part Shade DIMENSIONS: 16-20" H x 24-28" W CONTAINER SIZE: Gallon+
HGC ® Ice N’ Roses ® Purple Sunrise PP36,095
Rose
Iberis sempervirens
Whister ™ White Imp. • F1 hybrid top-tier uniformity and germination • Large blooms in Spring • Robust flowering • Great color from seed for spring programs • Vernalization required • Seed available from Syngenta Flowers
INPUT: Seed ZONE: 3 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 8 -10" H x 4 - 8" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Iberis sempervirens
Whister ™ Late • F1 hybrid top-tier uniformity and germination • Robust flowering • Great color from seed for spring programs • Vernalization required
• First seed variety with later bloom time • Seed available from Syngenta Flowers
INPUT: Seed ZONE: 3 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Shade - Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 8 -10" H x 6 - 8" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Lavender angustifolia
Scent ™ Mini Blue • The next generation of Scent Lavender with more consistent and earlier flowering • Nice new compact habit and good branching
• Vigorous flowering • Fantastic fragrance • Seed available from Syngenta Flowers
INPUT: Seed ZONE: 5 - 9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 6-8" H x 12-16" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts
Scent™ Mini Blue
Blue Spear vs Scent Blue Mini - Gilroy
Lavandula stoeches
Laveanna ™ Ultra-Violet • New color addition to the Laveanna Series • Very quick to bulk and early into bloom • Nice habit, compact and well branched • First year flowering • Great addition to a summer program
White Frost
COLOR
INPUT: URC ZONE: 7 - 9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun
DIMENSIONS: 14 -20" H x 12 -16" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
Grand Purple
Laveanna™ Ultra-Violet
Sedum telephium
Hot Rocks ™ Dark Leaf Red • Great branching, more flowers and reduced lodging • Compact with an upright habit • Yellow buds mature to deep red blooms in late summer and fall • Foliage is dark chocolate tones
SERIES
INPUT: URC ZONE: 4 - 9 EXPOSURE: Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 10-14" H x 10-14" W CONTAINER SIZE: Quarts and Gallons
2026 Bare Root Perennials and Bulbs
Calla
Captain Pesaro • Beautiful new color addition in the Captain Calla series • Nice bright purple, compact habit and medium sized blooms • Specific for container production • Blooms are held just above the lush foliage for an excellent finished crop appearance • Advanced breeding work has significantly increased shelf life • Tubers via Kapiteyn
COLOR
INPUT: Tuber ZONE: 9 - 11 EXPOSURE: Part Sun to Full Shade
DIMENSIONS: 18" H x 18“ W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Amsonia
Blue Ice • Amsonia with a nice compact habit • Prolific flowers that start as deep blue buds
and mature into pale blue blooms • Drought tolerant once established • Deer and rabbit resistant • Bare Root via Unex
INPUT: Bare Root ZONE: 4 - 9
EXPOSURE: Part Sun – Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 12-24" H x 12-24" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Astilbe
Red Drumset • Beautiful bright red Astilbe with large flower plumes • Compact habit • Heavy blooming Astilbe arendsii type • Full bloom by June • Introduced and won the Bronze medal at Plantarium 2025 • Bare Root via Unex
INPUT: Bare Root ZONE: 4 - 8
EXPOSURE: Part Shade to Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 14 -18" H x 18-20” W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Eryngium
White Lagoon • Striking bracts surround domed umbels that turn shades of blue as they mature • Performs best in moist well-drained soils • Drought tolerant once established • Attracts butterflies • Works in cut flower garden • Bare Root via Unex
INPUT: Bare Root ZONE: 4-9 EXPOSURE: Part Sun – Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 30" H x 16" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Geranium
Black Beauty
• Extremely dark foliage, nearly black • New growth emerges burgundy and ends in deep filigree cut
• Deep violet-blue flowers in June and July • Foliage often ages into red shade in Fall • Deer and rabbit resistant • Bare Root via Unex
INPUT: Bare Root ZONE: 5-8
EXPOSURE: Part Shade to Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 14 -20" H x 14-20” W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Bonfire • Persicaria known for it’s dark red blooms (vs light pink) • Very floriferous with upright flower stems • Blooms profusely July through October • Highly tolerant of wet soil conditions • Excellent in the landscape and in mass plantings • Bare Root via Unex
INPUT: Bare Root ZONE: 4-9 EXPOSURE: Part Sun – Full Sun DIMENSIONS: 30" H x 16" W CONTAINER SIZE: 1 Gallon+
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