Grow Smarter, Not Harder! Meet the 2025 AAS Regional Winners for Your Area!
Dreaming of a vibrant and successful garden? The 2025 All-America Selections (AAS) Regional Winners are here to make it a reality! These exceptional flowers and plants have been tested and proven to excel in specific regions of North America, ensuring fantastic performance right where you live. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to reliable beauty and abundant growth. Explore the top AAS picks for your region (regional map) and plant with confidence this season!
Basil Piedmont
Bring the flavors of Piedmont, Italy, to your garden with this remarkably disease-resistant new basil. Its exceptional Downy Mildew Resistance (DMR) means healthier plants and weeks of extra harvests compared to other varieties. This vigorous basil forms dense, bushy plants with a strong aroma and classic basil flavor. Even in challenging conditions, this basil thrives, offering a rewarding and abundant harvest.
Excellently suited for the Great Lakes and Heartland regions.
Petunia Dekko™ Maxx™ Pink
It’s a razzle-dazzle petunia with the new Dekko Maxx Pink! This petunia dazzled the judges throughout the summer trials with its fast, compact spreading habit featuring LOADS of beautiful pink blooms. Delicate yet vibrant pink non-fading flowers literally covered the plant, which held up extremely well to heavy rains and inclement weather throughout the season.
Excellently suited for the Northeast, West/Northwest, Great Lakes, and Heartland regions.
Tomato Tonatico F1
Just when you thought you had your all-time favorite cherry tomato, Tonatico comes along to change your mind. In the trials, judges were very pleased with the superior sepals and pedicels, the taste and texture, and the uniform fruit clusters that held on long, easy-to-harvest trusses. Venture out and try something new when it comes to cherry tomatoes!
Excellently suited for the Mountain/Southwest and Northeast regions.
Nasturtium Baby series – 3 colors
Oh Baby! Three new colors in the popular Baby series of nasturtiums! If you love Baby Rose, then Baby Yellow, Red and Gold are “must-adds” for your garden. The Baby series is known for being a petite-flowered, mounding variety with healthy, dark foliage ideal for containers and small space gardens. AAS’ expert judges praised the uniformly compact plants that produced intense gold, red and yellow-colored flowers that did not fade. Bonus: both the leaves and flowers are edible!
Excellently suited for the Northeast, Mountain/Southwest and Heartland regions.
