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Why settle for a boring garden when you can have colour all season long? Proven Winners® plants bring your garden to life. From fresh spring flowers and vibrant summer colours to warm autumn hues - and all without much effort! This is because most Proven Winners® plants are easy to maintain. Put them in the ground, give them some love (and water 😉 ) and year after year enjoy a colourful garden that looks great.
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Quality that stands out! Proven Winners® are not just any plants-they are innovative, unique and thoroughly tested to ensure the very best performance in your garden. Thanks to improved characteristics such as more compact growth habit, longer or richer flowering, or better disease resistance, many varieties have already won awards.
Choose proven success in your garden and discover the power of our award-winning plants!
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Inspiration, Spring
Top 5 shrubs for spring flowering!
Spring is in full swing and you can already relax in your garden when the weather is nice. It is extra enjoyable with shrubs that already bloom in spring. We have listed our 5 spring favourites for you. Most of these Proven Winners® shrubs remain compact and are suitable for the smaller garden or border.
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Inspiration, Tips & tricks, Pollinator friendly
Turn your garden into a sweet shop for bees and butterflies!
Bees and butterflies are super important. Did you know that without these pollinators, there would be far fewer fruits and vegetables in the shops? So we should spoil them a bit! We will give you some ideas to make your garden bee- and butterfly-friendly and tell you which plants are real magnets for these useful insects.
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Tips & tricks, Pruning, Gardening tips
Hooray: pruning really isn't always necessary!
It is perhaps the most frequently described chore in the garden: pruning. Many gardeners are quite reluctant to do it because they are unsure about the approach. What is the best time, how much should be taken off? Pruning stress lurks. But relax! Many Proven Winners© shrubs don't need pruning to stay healthy and beautiful. And if you do want to prune, think about the reason.
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Inspiration, Spring
Spring flowers like no other: Chaenomeles
We get so happy with spring! Especially now that early flowering shrubs announce spring with their floral splendor. One of the first spring flowering shrubs is Chaenomeles, also known as flowering quince Already in early spring, this shrub brings an explosion of colour to your garden. With its spectacular flowers, Chaenomeles is a true eye-catcher. Be surprised by this versatile beauty!
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Gardening tips
7 basics for planting your new shrub
It's October. You've scored a beautiful Proven Winners® shrub and now is the best time to put it in your garden. But how do you go about that? Fortunately, we can help you with our 7-step planting plan. Follow these planting basics and you can be sure your new plant will get the best start.
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Inspiration, Hydrangea, Summer
Enjoy colourful summer flowers all summer long
Summer is just around the corner, a wonderful time to enjoy the beautiful summer flowering shrubs that brighten up your garden, patio or balcony. We have highlighted some fantastic summer-flowering shrubs for you. These beauties bloom in the summer months of the year and give your garden or balcony a cheerful and inviting atmosphere.
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