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New! EcoContainers

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New Eco-Containers by American Beauties®

We are excited to offer an environmentally conscious alternative to plastic pots with our new Eco Container packaging. Available for select American Beauties® Native Plants, these sturdy waxed cardboard containers use 96% less plastic and provide superior benefits to the plants.

This breathable, biodegradable design allows for better root development at the nursery, leading to earlier establishment and stronger root growth once transplanted into your garden.

Look for these distinctive, yellow cardboard containers to make a sustainable choice for your landscape and the environment!

Available in 10 of our favorite pollinator varieties.

Purple Coneflower
Butterfly Weed
Tickseed
Beebalm
Blazing Star
Beardtongue
Jacob’s Ladder
Nodding Onion
Blue-Eyed Grass
Cardinal Flower

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