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A rosy look for foliage trends in 2025
As the new year sets in, consumers are looking through rose-colored glasses, keeping an eye out for foliage that features pink hues. From new growth in rouge to pops of pink, trendspotters at Garden Media... more »
Proven Winners ColorChoice variety gets a Green Thumb Award
Proven Winners ColorChoice variety burning bush ‘Fire Ball Seedless’ has received the National Garden Bureau’s 2025 Green Thumb Award in the shrub category of the Professional’s Choice division. The Green Thumb Awards are an annual competition recognizing outstanding... more »
National Wave Day celebrates petunias and pansies
Wave petunias from PanAmerican Seed will launch National Wave Day on May 3, 2025, marking the start of a dedicated consumer gardening holiday. The event aims to promote Wave petunias and pansies while supporting garden... more »
New plant varieties for small spaces
Plant Development Services has announced its 2025 lineup of plant varieties, designed to meet growing demand for space-saving, low-maintenance and visually striking plants. "We see our new varieties as more than just plants: they bring... more »
De Vroomen celebrates 100 years of horticulture
De Vroomen Garden Products marks its centennial in 2025, celebrating a legacy of innovation and growth in the flower bulb and perennial industry. Founded in 1925 by Jacobus Theodorus De Vroomen in the Netherlands, the... more »
Culture Report: Poinsettia ‘Red Ribbons’
Ruth Kobayashi brings innovation to the poinsettia market with ever-branching genetics. These poinsettia varieties are bred for improved branching capabilities to produce a plant that does not require manual tip removal. The first of its... more »
ThinkPlants starts new shrub program
ThinkPlants is expanding into the North American shrub market with the launch of a new shrub liner program. This initiative signifies a strategic move to enhance the ThinkPlants portfolio, which has primarily focused on perennial... more »
Martha Stewart rose set for 2026 release
Star Roses and Plants has announced the upcoming North American release of the Martha Stewart Rose, a hybrid tea variety set to launch in 2026. Known for its... more »
Ball Seed releases 2025-2026 cut flowers catalog
Ball Seed has launched its 2025-2026 cut flower catalog, providing growers with an 82-page resource that includes traditional and contemporary floral varieties, recommendations from experts and a list of national cut flower associations. Joan Mazat,... more »
Terra Nova Nurseries earns top honors at plant trials
Terra Nova Nurseries garnered numerous awards at the 2024 Penn State Flower Trials, Aris Trial Gardens and University of Georgia (UGA) Trial Gardens. At Penn State, Terra Nova received 27 awards, including eight Best of... more »
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