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Top performer line Photo credit Cavano’s Perennials Inc.

Mt. Cuba Center partners for a new natives brand

Mt. Cuba Center partners with Cavano’s Perennials for a new native plants brand. The new purple Top Performer tag designates native plants that received the highest scores during Mt. Cuba’s rigorous multi-year plant trials.  This spring, home... more »

Westhoff CAST 2024

Virtual walking tour of Westhoff at CAST 2024

Visiting all the breeders at California Spring Trials is my favorite way to kick off spring! Seeing the colors and characteristics in color and discussing the varieties in person with the specialists is an unmatched... more »

International Plant Trialing Conference returning in 2025

All-America Selections announced the International Plant Trialing Conference will take place in the upper Midwest in October 2025. Registration will open November 1. The first International Plant Trialing Conference was held in the UK in 2011,... more »

Thousands of plants added to NetPS Plant Finder Tool

The NetPS Plant Finder Tool has added 2,325 new plant varieties, bringing the total in the database to over 35,000 plants, according to Northscaping. Among the plants added are over 450 new houseplant varieties, including... more »

Culture Report: Cyclamen

Cyclamen have long been used as an indoor potted plant. More recently, consumers and landscapers are using this colorful yet durable plant in their gardens and borders. They also make a unique patio container planted... more »

All-America Selections welcomes new judges for 2024 trials

All-America Selections (AAS), has announced 23 new AAS judges. AAS now has seven different trial types and with a need for at least 24 judges for each trial, the number of trialing professionals has recently... more »

CAST 2024 new variety preview

I can’t wait to share the new varieties and trends breeders are showcasing this year at CAST. We will be visiting every location and every breeder to find out what options growers will have for... more »

HilverdaFlorist shares new branding and website for Garvinea series

The breeder of the Garvinea garden gerbera series, HilverdaFlorist, has refreshed its product range with a new look and presents it on a newly launched website. The online experience is here to teach consumers all... more »

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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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