Awards
AGRS releases honors the winners of its 2024 garden rose selections
The American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS), an organization dedicated to promoting exceptional garden roses, has announced the winners of its highly anticipated 2024 AGRS garden rose selections. The winning roses embody all the characteristic's that... more »
CSU releases Best of Winners for the 2023 annual trial season
Colorado State University (CSU) highlights the winners of the 2023 annual trial season. CSU noted that this year presented as an “interesting growing season” along the Front Range. The votes were tallied from the evaluation... more »
San Diego Botanic Garden honors 2023 Paul Ecke Jr. Award winner
Dr. Ruth Kobayashi, senior plant breeder and manager for Dümmen Orange was named the 2023 Paul Ecke Jr. Award of Excellence winner by San Diego Botanic Garden. This prestigious honor is named after the late... more »
GardenGenetics diervilla introduction receives novelty award
GardenGenetics LLC's diervilla ‘Kodiak Mixx’ (Diervilla x splendens ‘G2X88544VAR’) has received the Gold Medal in the Best Novelty category of the recent Green Retail Awards at Plantarium, reportedly the largest garden plant show in the... more »
Sakata Seed president receives AAS Medallion of Honor
Sakata Seed's president Hiroshi Sakata has received this year's All-America Selections (AAS) Medallion of Honor. The award ceremony took place at the AAS Summer Summit on Sept. 6 in Vancouver, Canada. According to AAS, the... more »
The FleuroStar 2023-24 winner is …
Fleuroselect, the international organization for the ornamental plants industry, announces the FleuroStar Award 2023-24 has been awarded to Mandevilla 'Sundaville Double Blush Pink' from MNP/Suntory. Klaas Droog, sales and license manager; Francesca Lanzilotta, marketing and... more »
Enter the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2024
Time is running out for ornamental growers to showcase their achievements. Entries for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2024 close on June 30, 2023. Established by the International Association of Horticultural... more »
Syngenta Flowers wins award for show garden at Shanghai International Flowers Show
Syngenta Flowers was invited to participate in the Shanghai International Flower Show and build a show garden, for which it received the platinum award. In addition, for the five crops on display, helianthus annuus ‘Sunfinity’ and... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice roses continue to earn awards in trials
The Proven Winners ColorChoice landscape rose collection earns awards in the American Rose Trials for Sustainability and in the American Rose Center International Rose Trials. The American Rose Trials for Sustainability (A.R.T.S.) recently announced... more »
SAF will honor floral pros with new award
The Next Gen Rising Star Award is a new award created by the Society of American Florists, which honors forward-thinking young professionals. Nominees must demonstrate creativity, innovation, tenacity and leadership in their work – and... more »
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