Variety Info

Proven Winners and Walters Gardens launch ART & SOL Mangave plant collection

In 2024, Walters Gardens will bring six of its top Mangave varieties into the Proven Winners brand, with more to come soon. Mangave meets the needs of the modern gardener. These large succulent-esque hybrids retain... more »

Proven Winners ColorChoice expands catalog

Spring Meadow Nursery announced the addition of J. Berry's renowned Hollywood Hibiscus to its catalog of Proven Winners ColorChoice flowering shrubs. This strategic partnership between Spring Meadow Nursery and J. Berry marks a significant expansion... more »

Winners’ circle varieties

Adding new varieties to your retail bench is critical for increased sales as new trends emerge and consumers’ wants and needs shift. Choosing new varieties that are tried and true can help you set your... more »

Oglesby Plants International introduces a new caladium

Oglesby Plants International is introducing a new caladium at TPIE in January with unique characteristics that set it apart from most other caladium varieties. 'Kaladium Fairytale Princess', from breeding at the University of Florida, does... more »

Proven Winners ColorChoice shrub named 2024 Flower of the Year in Japan

Buddleia 'Pugster Amethyst', a Proven Winners ColorChoice variety, has earned the 2024 Flower of the Year award from the Japan Flower Selections Association (JFA). Nominated plants are judged for their performance and impact in both field and... more »

Suntory Flowers receives utility patent for mandevillas

Suntory Flowers has been granted patent protections for plants and breeding methods of mandevilla hybrids with distinct pigments that create orange and yellow tones. In the U.S., the following Sun Parasol varieties are included in... more »

NGB announces some 2024 Green Thumb Award winners

National Garden Bureau has announced the 2024 Green Thumb Award winners. This year’s winners, for the first time, are in two categories: Professional’s Choice (voted upon by a panel of NGB members) and the new... more »

CSU releases 2023 trial garden top performing perennials

Colorado State University (CSU) has released its top performing perennials in its 2023 trial garden. Brunnera 'Alexandria' | Terra Nova Nurseries Beautiful silver, cordate leaves were very attractive all growing season creating dependable, bright spot... more »