Category: Plant Trials
Trial Garden Report: Penn State Flower Trials
The Penn State Flower Trials is located at the Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center (SEAREC). It serves as living laboratories and garden classrooms for horticulture, plant pathology and entomology.
Award-winning varieties
Each year many associations, shows and trial gardens give recognition to strong performing annuals, perennials and shrubs by giving out awards.
Dümmen Orange recaps 2024 summer trial season
Dümmen Orange participated in several industry trials across North America this summer, showcasing a range of new plant varieties. Notable locations included Colorado State University, Penn State University, Metrolina Greenhouses and the University of Georgia.
Deadline extended to enter perennials in 2025 AAS Trials
All-America Selections announced an extension for breeders to enter perennial varieties for evaluation in the 2025 AAS Trials. The new deadline to enter is Sept. 30, 2024.
Danziger’s 2024 top trial performers
Danziger has released its North American trial results, and varieties with eye-catching colors and unique patterns are making the list.
Captivating combinations that are easy to finish for growers
In response to a need for easy combinations, breeders have created mixes that make retail-ready containers a breeze for growers.
2024 Plantpeddler Trial Gardens and Variety Day recap
Plantpeddler has recorded another Variety Day in the books! The 2024 event on August 2, focused on the goal of: “Testing the best in the Midwest.”
Editor’s Letter: Summertime decisions
GPN July 2024
A new take on smooth hydrangeas
A renewed focus on production friendly
Annuals, perennials and foliage introductions to consider for 2025 production
Remarkable releases from 2024 California Spring Trials for growers to consider adding to their offerings for the new year.
FlowerTrials 2024 prepares to opens its doors in June
FlowerTrials has convened breeders, growers, retailers and industry stakeholders to discover new varieties and trends, June 11-14, 2024.
