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Reputable Seed Companies for Landscape Plants: Three Top Sources

North American Seed Suppliers for Shrubs and Flowers

Three established companies with large selections, good service, free catalogs:

Park Seed: parkseed.com
Burpee: burpee.com
Johnny's Selected Seeds: johnnyseeds.com

Selection Notes

All offer detailed descriptions, illustrations, and reliable germination. Johnny's excels in vegetables/herbs; Park and Burpee strong in flowers/shrubs. Request free catalogs for planning.

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