Concept Plants has announced a diverse new lineup designed to elevate gardens, inspire growers, and meet evolving market demand.
"Our 2026 collection reflects the innovation and passion that drive everything we do at Concept Plants," said Peter van Rijssen, Owner of Concept Plants. "These new introductions bring bold genetics, stronger performance, and fresh possibilities for growers and gardeners worldwide. We're proud to champion varieties that not only meet today's market needs but help shape the future of horticulture."
© Concept PlantsEuphorbia Miner's Berry Bordeaux
Euphorbia Miner's Berry Bordeaux PPAF - Euphorbia 'Miner's Berry Bordeaux' delivers season-long impact with vivid burgundy new growth that deepens through summer and transitions to rich rose-pink tones, complemented by dark burgundy bracts and contrasting yellow-green floral bracts. Its compact 16" x 16" habit, strong upright stems, and exceptional resilience—including drought and heat tolerance, high deer resistance, and impressive winter hardiness—make it a standout choice for modern, low-maintenance landscapes. A versatile performer for borders, mixed plantings, and containers, this variety brings bold color and reliable structure to areas hardy up to Zone 4b.
© Concept PlantsHydrangea arborescens Candybelle Sorbet
Hydrangea arborescens Candybelle Sorbet ('Hyso22') PP35,835 - Hydrangea Candybelle Sorbet joins the Candybelle arborescens family with strong stems, healthy foliage, and large dark pink flower umbels that bloom from July into September. Its compact, sturdy habit and reliable performance make it an appealing choice for both home gardeners and landscape professionals. With vibrant color, vigorous growth, and excellent structural strength, Candybelle Sorbet is poised to become a standout Hydrangea arborescent.
© Concept PlantsLady in Red
Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red' PP36,870 - Miscanthus 'Lady in Red' brings exceptional elegance to the landscape with dark purple-green spring foliage that transforms into brilliant red by autumn, highlighted by silvery white plumes for striking contrast. Its' neat, upright habit, strong seasonal color, and reliable winter hardiness make it a standout ornamental grass for patios, borders, and naturalistic plantings. Low-maintenance and resistance to diseases and pests, 'Lady in Red' offers year-round structure and beauty. USDA Zone 4a.
© Concept PlantsNepeta 'Blue Planet'
Nepeta 'Blue Planet' PPAF - Nepeta 'Blue Planet' impresses with its dense panicles of deep blue-violet blooms that flower abundantly from June to September. Its aromatic foliage, compact growth habit, and exceptional disease resistance make it a standout choice for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly plantings. Reliable and vibrant, 'Blue Planet'
© Concept Plants delivers structure, color, and garden performance season after season. USDA Zone 5b.
Scirpus pendulus 'Stars and Stripes' PP37,140 - Scirpus 'Stars and Stripes' (pictured on the right) delivers bold visual impact with its bright yellow-centered, green-edged foliage and golden summer stems topped with nodding yellow flower clusters. Its tidy mounding habit, elegantly arching stems, and ability to thrive in both wet and dry conditions make it a versatile, low-maintenance choice for borders, meadows, and naturalistic plantings. Highly resilient and not susceptible to pests or diseases, this USDA Zone 4a perennial brings season-long color and effortless structure to any landscape. 
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Sorbaria sorbifolia Crimson Feather ('Hyfaria') PP36,847 (pictured right) - A spectacular breakthrough in the Sorbaria family, Crimson Feather erupts with vivid crimson-red new growth that glows against its feathery golden and lime-green foliage. This compact, ultra-hardy, and disease-free shrub brings bold color from spring into summer and shines in borders, containers, Japanese-style gardens, or as a pollinator-friendly low hedge—truly a standout in any landscape. Hardy to zone 7b.
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