All-America Selections

The National Garden Bureau's People's Choice Green Thumb Award for edibles goes to our AAS Winner Broccoli Purple Magic! 🎉 This veggie sensation is brought to you by NGB member Sakata Seed America, Inc. Purple Magic is not only an AAS Winner but also the world's first broccoli with both purple stems and heads! 🤯 These beauties boast large, dome-shaped heads weighing around 1 pound each, making them perfect for feeding a crowd. Plus, Purple Magic is packed with anthocyanins (plant-based antioxidants) and is super nutritious.💪 The good news? These purple wonders grow well throughout the US and are ready to harvest in about 90 days from transplant. This veggie sensation is brought to you by NGB member Sakata Seed America. Purple Magic is not only an AAS Winner but also the world's first broccoli with both purple stems and heads! 🤯 Find out more at https://lnkd.in/gPTua-8x

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Vote for AAS Winner Broccoli Purple Magic F1 in the NGB Green Thumb Edible Award Competition! Vote for it now at https://lnkd.in/gPtz9Sp5 - Voting ends Tuesday, Dec 17 at 11:59 PM CST Purple Magic, bred by Sakata Seed America, Inc., is the first purple-stem, purple-headed broccoli in the world! The large, dome-shaped heads weigh in at about 1 pound each. Purple Magic is very high in anthocyanin (a plant-based chemical called a flavonoid) and nutritious.

New AAS Winner Squash Green Lightning is an early maturing, delicious patty pan squash with a unique color and pattern that is included in the NGB Green Thumb Edible Award Competition. Vote today at https://lnkd.in/gPtz9Sp5 Bred by Joseph Stern and marketed by PanAmerican Seed, this squash has a nice medium and light green rind. The small seed cavity on a smaller squash means more delicious edible flesh.

New All-America Selection Winner Petunia Shake™ Raspberry has the coloration of a blended raspberry milkshake swirled with lemon-lime green sorbet on a superior performing petunia. Vote for this or one of your other annual favorites for the Green Thumb Annual Award at https://lnkd.in/gAHmKsPr Bred by HEM GENETICS B.V., Petunia Shake™ Raspberry is naturally compact, this petunia will not melt in the summer heat but instead will provide season-long, delicious color. What an eye-catching and unique flower to serve up in your garden.

The new AAS Winner Squash Thriller is an entry in the National Garden Bureau's Green Thumb Edible Competition. Vote for it now at https://lnkd.in/gPtz9Sp5 Bred by Sakata Seed America, Inc., Thriller brings new psychedelic color patterns to your fall décor. The 1-2 pound dumpling squash have shallow vertical ridges that alternate between a variegated cream and green with bright orange. They are resistant to Powdery Mildew.

Zinnia Zydeco Fire from Syngenta Flowers 2025 AAS Winner Book now for spring sales!

A new entry in the National Garden Bureau's Green Thumb Edible Contest is the new AAS Winner Skytree F1 broccoli. It's an 'easy floret’ variety with a segmented head allowing for easier preparation. Vote for this new edible at https://lnkd.in/gPtz9Sp5 Skytree broccoli's upright stems make it easy to harvest, and its deliciously tender stems and florets are sure to please even the most discerning broccoli lover.

AAS Winner Nasturtium Baby Rose stands out with its striking, intense red flowers and compact, mounding growth habit as a 2025 Green Thumb Entry in the Annual Showdown. Be sure to vote for your favorite at https://lnkd.in/gAHmKsPr This All-America Selections Winner features dark foliage that provides a dramatic backdrop for the vibrant blooms, making it ideal for small gardens and containers. Its unique combination of vivid color and compact size offers both aesthetic appeal and versatility, adding a bold splash of color to limited spaces. Bred by Takii Europe Available through American Takii Inc

Tomato Tonatico F1 from Bejo Seeds 2025 AAS Winner Book now for spring sales!