Variety Info

Cyclamen Open Days 2023 at Schoneveld Breeding

Cyclamen Open Days highlight Schoneveld Breeding’s improvements, introductions

The breeders of Schoneveld Breeding have been working hard on new innovations and the Cyclamen Open Days will highlight improvements and new hybrids. The Cyclamen Open Days will be held weeks 43-46 in Wilp. The... more »

Spring Meadow Nursery unveils first seedless burning bush

Spring Meadow Nursery has unveiled Proven Winners ColorChoice Fire Ball Seedless will be available to wholesale growers in the spring of 2024. It is the first seedless burning bush on the market. The burning bush... more »

AGRS releases honors the winners of its 2024 garden rose selections

The American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS), an organization dedicated to promoting exceptional garden roses, has announced the winners of its highly anticipated 2024 AGRS garden rose selections. The winning roses embody all the characteristic's that... more »

Bountiful and Durable Recipe Combinations Part 2

In a previous article I highlighted specific breeder recipe combination baskets that demonstrated the noteworthy attributes of visual impact; resilience; floriferousness; component timing; balance; and heat, humidity, and rain tolerance. This second article describes additional... more »

Plantpeddler Variety Day 2023 recap

Plantpeddler hosted Variety Day 2023, highlighted nearly 1,500 varieties of vegetative annuals in large containers, hanging baskets and beds from a global array of breeders, in a vivid array of garden colors on on Aug.... more »

Dragon Baby Hydrangea Awarded Retailer’s Choice at Farwest

Bloomin’ Easy announced the release of Hydrangea paniculata 'Dragon Baby', which won the Retailer’s Choice Award Bloomin’ Easy at the 2023 Farwest trade show hosted August 23-25 in Portland, Oregon, by the Oregon Association of... more »

Vaughn’s View: Brilliant annuals for 2024

I attended the southern plant trials at Young’s Plant Farm, University of Georgia-Athens, and Metrolina Greenhouses the last week of June following a week of rain and cloudy weather in the southeast. This weather pattern... more »

AAS provides list of young plant suppliers for AAS Winners for 2024

With a 40% increase in numbers over last year, North American young plant suppliers are offering more AAS Winners as both plugs and liners for 2024 than in any previous recent year. All-America Selections (AAS)... more »