Category
Plants & Gardening
This index adds up the scores of 3 questions. 101 brands are ranked.
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Johnny’s Selected Seeds100.0
- 2The Sill83.0
- 3Bloomscape75.2
- 4Longwood Gardens72.5
- 5Seed Savers Exchange63.3
- 6Territorial Seed Company62.1
- 7High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds61.5
- 8New York Botanical Garden57.6
- 9Fedco Seeds57.2
- 10Burpee54.8
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- 11Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew53.0
- 12Lively Root49.0
- 13Botanical Interests43.8
- 14Southern Exposure Seed Exchange43.0
- 15Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds42.0
- 16Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden34.2
- 17Missouri Botanical Garden33.4
- 18Desert Botanical Garden32.3
- 19Climatron30.1
- 20Enid A. Haupt Conservatory28.8
- 21Fast Growing Trees28.0
- 22Chicago Botanic Garden27.1
- 23Etsy24.6
- 24Singapore Botanic Gardens24.4
- 25Costa Farms23.1
- 26The Butchart Gardens21.7
- 27Sunken Garden21.3
- 28Denver Botanic Gardens20.3
- 29Easyplant20.0
- 30Hudson Valley Seed Co.18.8
- 31Gardens by the Bay18.8
- 32The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens18.8
- 33Jardim Botânico18.1
- 34Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden17.8
- 35United States Botanic Garden17.5
- 36BloomsyBox16.3
- 37Plant Of The Month Club (The Sill)15.7
- 38Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden15.7
- 39Japanese Garden15.7
- 40Rose Garden15.6
- 41Amazon14.7
- 42Fruition Seeds14.3
- 43Pinetree Garden Seeds14.0
- 44The Bouqs13.7
- 45Victory Seed Company13.5
- 46UrbanStems13.2
- 47Palm House12.3
- 48Brooklyn Botanic Garden12.1
- 49Hey Rooted11.0
- 50Temperate House10.8
- 1Johnny’s Selected Seeds100.0
- 2The Sill83.0
- 3Bloomscape75.2
- 4Longwood Gardens72.5
- 5Seed Savers Exchange63.3
- 6Territorial Seed Company62.1
- 7High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds61.5
- 8New York Botanical Garden57.6
- 9Fedco Seeds57.2
- 10Burpee54.8
- 11Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew53.0
- 12Lively Root49.0
- 13Botanical Interests43.8
- 14Southern Exposure Seed Exchange43.0
- 15Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds42.0
- 16Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden34.2
- 17Missouri Botanical Garden33.4
- 18Desert Botanical Garden32.3
- 19Climatron30.1
- 20Enid A. Haupt Conservatory28.8
- 21Fast Growing Trees28.0
- 22Chicago Botanic Garden27.1
- 23Etsy24.6
- 24Singapore Botanic Gardens24.4
- 25Costa Farms23.1
- 26The Butchart Gardens21.7
- 27Sunken Garden21.3
- 28Denver Botanic Gardens20.3
- 29Easyplant20.0
- 30Hudson Valley Seed Co.18.8
- 31Gardens by the Bay18.8
- 32The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens18.8
- 33Jardim Botânico18.1
- 34Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden17.8
- 35United States Botanic Garden17.5
- 36BloomsyBox16.3
- 37Plant Of The Month Club (The Sill)15.7
- 38Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden15.7
- 39Japanese Garden15.7
- 40Rose Garden15.6
- 41Amazon14.7
- 42Fruition Seeds14.3
- 43Pinetree Garden Seeds14.0
- 44The Bouqs13.7
- 45Victory Seed Company13.5
- 46UrbanStems13.2
- 47Palm House12.3
- 48Brooklyn Botanic Garden12.1
- 49Hey Rooted11.0
- 50Temperate House10.8
Top 50 of 101
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
3Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 3 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2The Sill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3Bloomscape | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4Longwood Gardens | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5Seed Savers Exchange | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6Territorial Seed Company | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8New York Botanical Garden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9Fedco Seeds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Burpee | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12Lively Root | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13Botanical Interests | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14Southern Exposure Seed Exchange | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 3
- 6
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 6
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 3
- 6
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 6
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 6 | Territorial Seed Company (6), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (6), Fedco Seeds (6) |
| The Sill | 5 | Bloomscape (5), Lively Root (4), Costa Farms (2) |
| Bloomscape | 5 | The Sill (5), Lively Root (4), Costa Farms (2) |
| Longwood Gardens | 6 | New York Botanical Garden (6), Desert Botanical Garden (4), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (3) |
| Seed Savers Exchange | 6 | Territorial Seed Company (6), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (6), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (6) |
| Territorial Seed Company | 6 | Johnny’s Selected Seeds (6), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (6), Fedco Seeds (6) |
| High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 6 | Territorial Seed Company (6), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (6), Fedco Seeds (6) |
| New York Botanical Garden | 6 | Longwood Gardens (6), Desert Botanical Garden (4), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (3) |
| Fedco Seeds | 6 | Territorial Seed Company (6), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (6), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (6) |
| Burpee | 5 | Territorial Seed Company (4), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (4), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (4) |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Longwood Gardens (3), Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (3) |
| Lively Root | 4 | The Sill (4), Bloomscape (4), Costa Farms (2) |
| Botanical Interests | 3 | Territorial Seed Company (3), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (3), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (3) |
| Southern Exposure Seed Exchange | 5 | Territorial Seed Company (5), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (5), High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds (5) |
| Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | 4 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange (4), Territorial Seed Company (4), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (4) |
| Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden | 3 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (3), New York Botanical Garden (3), Longwood Gardens (3) |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Chicago Botanic Garden (3), Desert Botanical Garden (3) |
| Desert Botanical Garden | 4 | New York Botanical Garden (4), Longwood Gardens (4), Chicago Botanic Garden (3) |
| Climatron | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Chicago Botanic Garden (3), Desert Botanical Garden (3) |
| Enid A. Haupt Conservatory | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Longwood Gardens (3), The Butchart Gardens (2) |
| Fast Growing Trees | 2 | The Sill (2), Etsy (2), Bloomscape (2) |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Desert Botanical Garden (3), Climatron (3) |
| Etsy | 2 | The Sill (2), Fast Growing Trees (2), Bloomscape (2) |
| Singapore Botanic Gardens | 2 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2), New York Botanical Garden (2), Longwood Gardens (2) |
| Costa Farms | 2 | The Sill (2), Lively Root (2), Bloomscape (2) |
| The Butchart Gardens | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Sunken Garden (3), Longwood Gardens (3) |
| Sunken Garden | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), The Butchart Gardens (3), Longwood Gardens (3) |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | 3 | New York Botanical Garden (3), Longwood Gardens (3), Chicago Botanic Garden (2) |
| Easyplant | 2 | The Sill (2), Bloomscape (2), Costa Farms (1) |
| Hudson Valley Seed Co. | 2 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange (2), Territorial Seed Company (2), Johnny’s Selected Seeds (2) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | motherearthnews.com | 3 |
| 2 | reddit.com | 3 |
| 3 | youtube.com | 2 |
| 4 | blooloop.com | 2 |
| 5 | botanicgardens.org | 2 |
| 6 | forbes.com | 2 |
| 7 | frontyardveggies.com | 2 |
| 8 | leafypixels.com | 2 |
| 9 | livelyroot.com | 2 |
| 10 | longwoodgardens.org | 2 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | Territorial Seed Company | 3 |
| reddit.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 3 |
| reddit.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 3 |
| reddit.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 3 |
| motherearthnews.com | Territorial Seed Company | 3 |
| motherearthnews.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 3 |
| motherearthnews.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 3 |
| motherearthnews.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 3 |
| blooloop.com | New York Botanical Garden | 2 |
| blooloop.com | Longwood Gardens | 2 |
| frontyardveggies.com | Territorial Seed Company | 2 |
| frontyardveggies.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 2 |
| frontyardveggies.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 2 |
| frontyardveggies.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 2 |
| theultimatehomestead.com | Territorial Seed Company | 2 |
| theultimatehomestead.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 2 |
| theultimatehomestead.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 2 |
| theultimatehomestead.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 2 |
| youtube.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 1 |
| bestproductsreviews.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 1 |
| bestproductsreviews.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 1 |
| bestproductsreviews.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 1 |
| bobvila.com | Territorial Seed Company | 1 |
| bobvila.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 1 |
| bobvila.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 1 |
| bobvila.com | Seed Savers Exchange | 1 |
| youtube.com | New York Botanical Garden | 1 |
| youtube.com | Territorial Seed Company | 1 |
| youtube.com | Johnny’s Selected Seeds | 1 |
| youtube.com | High Mowing Organic Non-GMO seeds | 1 |
| youtube.com | Longwood Gardens | 1 |
| bestproductsreviews.com | Territorial Seed Company | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
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