Top 100 Most Searched-For Plants Of 2024

Compiled: 11 January 2025

The NetPS Plant Finder tool is used by over 250 garden centers from across North America to put their plants onto their websites and make them searchable by their customers. Collectively, this tool was searched more than 30 million times in 2024, which means that we've been able to accumulate a lot of good data about the plants that people are searching for. This is a list of the plants from those search results that were viewed the most times by end users - typically gardeners and home landscapers, as well as landscape designers and contractors.

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Rank Common Name Botanical Name
1 Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
2 Green Giant Arborvitae Thuja 'Green Giant'
3 Emerald Green Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'
4 Weeping Peashrub Caragana arborescens 'Pendula'
5 Amur Maple Acer ginnala
6 Ruby Slippers Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'
7 Sester Dwarf Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Sester Dwarf'
8 Sunburst Honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos 'Suncole'
9 Red Creeping Thyme Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'
10 Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry (tree form) Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'
11 Variegated Bishop's Goutweed Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegata'
12 Karl Foerster Reed Grass Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
13 Purple Spire Columnar Crabapple Malus 'Jefspire'
14 Weeping Pussy Willow Salix caprea 'Pendula'
15 Spring Snow Flowering Crab Malus 'Spring Snow'
16 Columnar White Pine Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata'
17 Weeping White Spruce Picea glauca 'Pendula'
18 Climbing Jasmine Jasminum polyanthum
19 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis
20 Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris
21 Variegated Norway Maple Acer platanoides 'Variegatum'
22 Red Rocket Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'
23 Autumn Blaze Maple Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred'
24 Skybound Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Skybound'
25 Minnesota Strain Redbud Cercis canadensis 'Minnesota Strain'
26 Thunderchild Flowering Crab Malus 'Thunderchild'
27 Dwarf Arctic Willow Salix purpurea 'Nana'
28 Endless Summer The Original Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer'
29 Austrian Pine Pinus nigra
30 Dwarf Korean Lilac Syringa meyeri 'Palibin'
31 Muckle Plum Prunus x nigrella 'Muckle'
32 Orange Marmalade Firecracker Plant Crossandra infundibuliformis 'Orange Marmalade'
33 Snowbelle Mockorange Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
34 Brandon Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 'Brandon'
35 Royal Red Norway Maple Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'
36 Common Lilac Syringa vulgaris
37 Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'
38 Blue Arrow Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
39 Wildfire Black Gum Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire'
40 Globe Blue Spruce (tree form) Picea pungens 'Globosa'
41 Honeycrisp Apple Malus 'Honeycrisp'
42 Columnar Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Cupressina'
43 North Star Spruce Picea glauca 'North Star'
44 Northwood Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Northwood'
45 Ming Cherry Prunus maackii 'Ming'
46 Ivory Silk Japanese Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'
47 Blue Totem Spruce Picea pungens 'Blue Totem'
48 Upright Colorado Spruce Picea pungens 'Fastigiata'
49 Limelight Hydrangea (tree form) Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
50 Flame Grass Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurascens'
51 Silver Mound Artemisia Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'
52 Annabelle Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
53 Purple Fountain Grass Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'
54 Robin Hill Serviceberry Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Robin Hill'
55 Kwanzan Flowering Cherry Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
56 Dropmore Linden Tilia x flavescens 'Dropmore'
57 Mother Lode Juniper Juniperus horizontalis 'Mother Lode'
58 Norway Spruce Picea abies
59 Arctic Blue Rose Rosa 'WEKblufytirar'
60 Limelight Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
61 Velvet Elvis Plectranthus Plectranthus 'Velvet Elvis'
62 Hicks Yew Taxus x media 'Hicksii'
63 White Pine Pinus strobus
64 Tricolor Willow (tree form) Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki'
65 Ostrich Fern Matteuccia struthiopteris
66 Red Maple Acer rubrum
67 Satomi Chinese Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Satomi'
68 Toba Hawthorn Crataegus x mordenensis 'Toba'
69 Green Mountain Boxwood Buxus 'Green Mountain'
70 Japanese Maple Acer palmatum
71 Chanticleer Ornamental Pear Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer'
72 Pussy Willow Salix discolor
73 American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana
74 Incrediball Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'
75 Dwarf Orange Bird Of Paradise Strelitzia reginae 'Dwarf'
76 Pyramidal European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
77 Blue Ice Bog Rosemary Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice'
78 Little Ruby Alternanthera Alternanthera dentata 'Little Ruby'
79 Autumn Radiance Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Autumn Radiance'
80 Palmatifidum Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Palmatifidum'
81 Corinthian Rose Flowering Peach Prunus persica 'Corinthian Rose'
82 Densiformis Yew Taxus x media 'Densiformis'
83 Early Blue Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Early Blue'
84 Gladiator Flowering Crab Malus 'DurLeo'
85 Double Flowering Plum Prunus triloba 'Multiplex'
86 Red Dragon Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'
87 Stellar Pink Flowering Dogwood Cornus 'Stellar Pink'
88 Black Dragon Coleus Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Black Dragon'
89 Raspberry Splash Lungwort Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash'
90 Double Pink Flowering Almond Prunus glandulosa 'Rosea Plena'
91 Irish Moss Sagina subulata
92 Tamukeyama Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'
93 Crimson Queen Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'
94 Dakota Pinnacle Japanese White Birch Betula platyphylla 'Fargo'
95 Gracillimus Maiden Grass Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
96 Paperbark Maple Acer griseum
97 Green Velvet Boxwood Buxus 'Green Velvet'
98 Chesapeake Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Chesapeake'
99 Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa
100 Medora Juniper Juniperus scopulorum 'Medora'

 

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