Awards
AAS Announces 2021 Design Challenge Winners
All-America Selections’ 2021 Landscape Design Challenge theme was Diversity in the Garden, inspiring the AAS Display Gardens with a platform to create their own diverse garden using the resources they choose to represent the theme.... more »
The Winners’ Circle
As growers, it is no easy task to select which new varieties to add to your production each year. Especially now, as travel is more restricted, attending plant trials to compare varieties side by side... more »
Danziger Chrysanthemum Named Best in Show in SAF’s Outstanding Varieties Competition
Held in conjunction with the organization's 136th annual convention in Orlando, the Society of American Florists presented its Outstanding Varieties Competition. 'Amor Candy' from Danziger, a deep-pink daisy chrysanthemum with a perky lime green center,... more »
AAS Awards 2021 Medallion of Honor
All-America Selections recently honored a well-respected industry icon during the 2021 AAS Virtual Summer Summit and Judge’s Meeting. The AAS/NGB Summer Summit is a time-honored celebration where industry representatives, judges, breeders, growers, retailers and resellers... more »
Lavender ‘Sensational’ Named Best in Show at Farwest
Lavender 'Sensational' was chosen by judges as the Best in Show winner in the 2021 Farwest Show’s New Varieties Showcase. The plant, discovered by Lloyd Traven and Richard Grazzini and introduced by Peace Tree Farms... more »
PPA Names Schizachyrium scoparium 2022 Perennial of the Year
Schizachyrium scoparium has been selected by the Perennial Plant Association as its the 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year. The Perennial Plant of the Year program began in 1990 to showcase a perennial that is... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice Suñorita Earns American Rose Society Award
Proven Winners ColorChoice 'Suñorita' rose has been honored with the 2022 Award of Excellence by the American Rose Society. In 1973 the American Rose Society Board of Directors established the Award of Excellence (AOE) to... more »
Retailers’ Choice Awards Announced at Cultivate’21
Danny Summers, managing director of The Garden Center Group, has announced the winners of this year’s Retailer’s Choice Awards. Sponsored by the Garden Retailers Group and AmericanHort, the awards recognize the most unique and innovative... more »