New to Gardening?
Burpee’s Guide to Getting Started
New to gardening? We’re here to help! Our expert horticulturalists will guide you as you decide what to grow, with tips and recommendations for our most consistently high-performing and forgiving vegetable, flower and herb varieties to make your first garden bountiful and beautiful!
GARDEN READY
EASY TO GROW
WHERE TO GROW
SUN OR SHADE
PLANT LIFECYCLE
SOIL
Garden Ready Plants
A great option for jump-starting your garden: plants grown by expert horticulturalists like the ones at Burpee. We take care of your plants until it’s time to put them in the ground. Until then, we nurture them with a focus on developing healthy root systems.
Garden Ready Vegetables
Tender Sprout Sprouting Broccoli
$9.95
Mesilla Hot Pepper
$7.95
Bobcat Tomato
$8.32
Red Pop Sweet Pepper
$5.95
Yellow Pop Sweet Pepper
$8.32
Garden Ready Flowers
Sunpatiens Vigorous Red Impatiens
$24.95
Star-Spangled Marigold
$8.95
First Love Lisianthus
$31.95
Old Glory Mix Petunia
$37.95
Supercal Premium Rose Star Petchoa
$24.95
Easy Does It!
Build your gardening skills—and confidence!—with our easy-to-grow favorites. These picks earn high praise from Burpee gardeners, who tell us they see success with them year after year.
Easy-to-Grow Vegetables
Rise and Shine Summer Squash
$6.95
Two Tasty Tomato
$8.95
Pot-a-Peño Hot Jalapeno Pepper
$8.95
Vivacious Tomato
$8.95
Party Time Mini Cucumber
$6.95
Easy-to-Grow Flowers
Copper King Heucherella
$19.95
Invinsibelle Sublime Hydrangea
$20.95
Puffer Fish Hydrangea
$20.95
Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe
$14.95
Pretty Parasols Echinacea
$20.95
Small Space or Room to Grow?
You can create a garden almost anywhere! Short on space or just want to start small? We’ve bred varieties that deliver big yields in compact containers and tight plots. Have plenty of room to spread out? With 50+ square feet, either in the ground or raised beds, you’ll delight your family and friends with homegrown goodness all summer long.
Container Ready
Burpee Root Pouch - Navy
$14.95
Burpee Root Pouch - Gray
$19.95
Rise and Shine Summer Squash
$6.95
Pot-a-Peño Hot Jalapeno Pepper
$8.95
Party Time Mini Cucumber
$6.95
Better for Bigger Gardens
Old Glory Mix Petunia
$37.95
Purple Lisianthus
$31.95
Green Lisianthus
$29.99
Lavender Lisianthus
$31.95
First Love Lisianthus
$31.95
Sun or Shade?
It’s all about finding the perfect match for your plot, so take note of the conditions. Do you get at least six hours of direct sunlight every day? Go for full sun plants. There are so many colors, textures and fragrances to choose from! With about four to six hours of sunlight per day, you’ll want to try effortless shade-tolerant plants that’ll bring beauty to lower-light areas.
Sun Lovers
Gypsy Pink Baby's Breath
$5.95
Bunny Ornamental Grass
$8.95
Lilac Pom Pom Poppy
$5.95
Opus™ Yellow Snapdragon
$5.95
Vanity Verbena
$8.95
Made for the Shade
Spitfire Coleus
$24.95
On Top Sunglow Begonia Bulbs
$18.95
Inferno Coleus
$24.95
Tropical Mix Caladiums Bulbs
$13.95
Mix Balsam
$3.95
Annuals or Perennials
While some seeds return year after year (perennials), others need to be replanted (annuals). We love both types of plants! Perennials’ staying power means they stabilize the soil and become an integral part of the ecosystem. Annuals bring a burst of long-blooming color and allow you to switch up plantings each season.
Annuals
Sunpatiens Vigorous Red Impatiens
$24.95
Star-Spangled Marigold
$8.95
First Love Lisianthus
$31.95
Old Glory Mix Petunia
$37.95
Supercal Premium Rose Star Petchoa
$24.95
Perennials
Copper King Heucherella
$19.95
Invinsibelle Sublime Hydrangea
$20.95
Puffer Fish Hydrangea
$20.95
Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe
$14.95
Pretty Parasols Echinacea
$20.95
Get Growing
Gardening brings two awesome ways to grow your green pals: seed starting and direct sow. There’s something truly magical about starting with a seed and watching it go from a seedling to a full-grown plant in all its glory. You’ll be such a proud plant-parent! There’s nothing simpler than sowing seeds exactly where you want the plant to grow. While not all seeds can be direct-sown, some make it easy that way, and they’re great for beginner gardeners as there’s no seed-starting equipment required.
Seed Starting Supplies
Burpee's Organic Coir
$9.95
XL Super Growing Pellets
$10.95
Burpee's Best Seed Starter Kit
$19.95
Burpee Super Growing Refill Pellet 22.5 mm
$10.95
72 Cell Greenhouse Kits
$16.95
Direct Sow Seeds
Star-Spangled Marigold
$8.95
Fabuloso Radish
$5.95
Butterbaby Winter Squash
$6.95
Desire Red Sunflower
$6.95
Vegmo Snowball Matricaria
$6.95
From the Ground Up
To ensure thriving gardens, start with coir as a sustainable substrate for seeds, offering disease resistance and optimal water retention. Transition seedlings to robust plants with our potting mix, providing a continuous three-month nutrient supply and efficient moisture retention. Enhance ground cultivation by adding nutrient-rich compost before each season. Nourish your plants with organic fertilizer blends for healthy roots, vigorous foliage, and abundant blooms.
Learn About Soil Health
Organic Coconut Coir Concentrate Seed Starting Soil 2-pack
$14.95
Burpee Super Growing Refill Pellet 22.5 mm
$10.95
Burpee's Organic Coir
$9.95
72 Cell Greenhouse Kits
$16.95
9 Quart Premium Organic Potting Mix
$14.95
