Collection: Plants by Uses
Not sure what to plant for a specific purpose? Our Plants by Uses collections make it easy to shop by goal—whether you’re planting for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, beginners, dry shade, containers, deer resistance, drought tolerance, and more. Browse these curated lists to find plants that match your garden conditions and the results you want, from pollinator support to problem-solving performers for tricky spots. Explore the categories and pick plants that do more than look pretty they pull their weight, too.
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Great for Containers
Grow a beautiful garden anywhere with our container-friendly plants, perfect for pots,...
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Great for Shade
Brighten shady corners with plants that love low light—perfect for spots where...
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Groundcovers
Nature's living carpets! Groundcovers are the garden's problem-solvers—spreading gracefully across bare soil,...
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Hanging Baskets
Create easy, eye-catching displays with our collection of plants made for hanging...
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Hot & Humid Climates
Love hot, humid summers? These plants do, too. Our heat- and humidity-tolerant...
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Plants for Cutting
Bring the garden indoors with flowers made for cutting—featuring strong stems, abundant...