Jul 8, 2024

CSU Flower Trials Industry Evaluation Day set for August

The 2024 Colorado State University Flower Trials Industry Evaluation Day will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at the CSU Trial Gardens. This event, part of the Colorado Destination Days, is an opportunity for industry professionals to evaluate nearly 1,000 annual trial entries and around 300 different perennials, including over 250 new varieties in annuals and more than 100 new entries in perennials for 2024.

The event will provide participants with the chance to tour the gardens, meet with other horticulture professionals, and explore innovative products from over two dozen plant breeding companies and purveyors worldwide.

“We are excited to welcome horticulture professionals to our evaluation day,” said Chad Miller, Ph.D., director for CSU Trial Gardens in a recent email. “This is a great opportunity to see the latest advancements and network with industry peers.”

Attendees are encouraged to RSVP by registering online by July 30 at 5:00 p.m. MDT.