How can I add different varieties of plants to my garden?

Trying to recall whether that tomato plant was a beefsteak or a brandywine?
Use plant varieties in Planter to keep track of all the varieties in your garden!

Add plant varieties

  1. In the garden, select the + Add Plants button

    Screenshot of a garden with the Add Plants button

  2. Find the plant you are interested in adding

    Screenshot of a garden with the Add Plants button

  3. Quick press on the plant, then select the Varieties tab

    Screenshot of the Varieties tab for tomatoes

  4. SortSort icon  and filterFilter icon  to organize and narrow down the list of varieties, and search to find a specific variety

    Screenshot of the varieties search bar

    Screenshot of varieties sorting options

    Screenshot of variety filter options

    Screenshot of variety search for brandywine tomatoes

  5. To see more varieties at once, change the viewChange view icon  to Dense

    Screenshot of the varieties search bar

    Screenshot of the Dense variety view

  6. Favorite the varieties you want to plant by selecting the heart iconHeart icon  and set a default variety by selecting the circle iconCircle icon

    Screenshot of the heart icon and the default icon for varieties

  7. Select the back arrowBack arrow icon  to return to the plants list

    Screenshot of the back arrow to exit the varieties screen

  8. Select the down arrowDropdown arrow icon  under the plant and select either a Recently Selected or Favorite variety, or Choose another variety

    Screenshot of the variety dropdown arrow underneath tomatoes

    Screenshot of a dropdown menu showing favorite and recently selected plant varieties

  1. Long press on the plant to add it to your garden using the selected variety

    Screenshot of cherry tomatoes planted in a garden

Check varieties in the garden

  1. Select the plant in your garden

  2. If a specific variety has been used, the Selected Variety section will appear on the How to Grow tab

    Screenshot showing cherry tomatoes as the selected tomato variety

Change plant varieties

  1. Select the plant in the garden

  2. Select the Varieties tab

  3. Find the variety you want to use, then select the circle iconCircle icon

    Screenshot showing Roma tomatoes as the selected variety

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