Breeder News
Monrovia introduces new liner program
Monrovia Nursery recently announced it is introducing Strong Starts, a new, yearly program with planned liner orders that will feature many genetics that have redefined the industry. The goal of the Strong Starts program is... more »
Dümmen Orange highlights top performers from 2025 summer trial season
As Dümmen Orange wraps up its summer trials season in North America, these annuals and perennials represent the best in class for color, habit and overall garden performance. These selections rose to the top across... more »
Autumn Kiss azalea wins Retailers’ Choice Awards
Autumn Kiss, the newest addition to the Encore Azalea collection, was named a Cultivate Retailers’ Choice Awards winner during Cultivate’25 on July 14. The azalea was selected as one of 15 winners among 53 nominated... more »
PDSI announces staff promotions and hires
Plant Development Services has announced new hires and promotions aimed at strengthening its production and marketing teams that support greenhouse and nursery growers. Josh Geiger has joined the company... more »
Bailey Nurseries recognizes five grower partners for 2025
Bailey Nurseries recognized five grower partners with awards during its annual grower meeting, highlighting their contributions to Bailey Consumer Brands, including Endless Summer Hydrangeas, First Editions Shrubs & Trees and Easy Elegance Roses. Honorees included... more »
FlowerTrials 2025 highlights breeding innovation, retail trends
FlowerTrials 2025 took place June 10 to 13 in the Netherlands and Germany, gathering plant breeders, growers, wholesalers and retailers from around the globe. Across 27 locations, more than 5,000 visitors from 90 countries saw... more »
Dümmen Orange releases 2026 houseplant catalog update
Dümmen Orange has released its 2026 catalog labeled: Welcome to the Jungle. It highlighting more than 80 indoor succulent and foliage houseplant varieties available to growers across the U.S. and Canada. The program offers a crop... more »
Michigan gardener wins Monrovia Bee a Winner giveaway
A Michigan gardener has won the $500 grand prize in Monrovia’s Bee a Winner giveaway after entering at Begick Nursery in Bay City. which has served the Bay City, Saginaw and Midland areas for 75... more »
Terra Nova to host open house during Farwest Show
Terra Nova Nurseries will host its 2025 Open House from August 18–22 at its Canby, Oregon, facility, coinciding with the Farwest Show in Portland. Located about 35 minutes from the Oregon Convention Center, the open... more »
Bloomin’ Easy Plants joins GardenChoice breeding alliance
GardenChoice has added Bloomin’ Easy Plants Inc. as a full partner, strengthening its mission to bring independent plant breeders’ genetics to the global market. The announcement was made July 15 during Cultivate ’25 in Columbus,... more »
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