October 19, 2015

Dan Schantz Farms to Host Poinsettia Trial in November

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The Pennsylvania Poinsettia Trial and Open House will take place Nov. 12, 2015. The trial will be hosted by Dan Schantz Farm & Greenhouses, 8025 Spinnerstown Road Zionsville, PA 18092.

More than 200 different cultivars from the major poinsettia breeding companies are being trialed this year.

Both natural season and shaded samples of each cultivar will be on display. There also will be an Augeo PGR no-pinch trial on display.

Speakers at the trial will include :

  • Rick Yates – Griffin, GGS Tech.
  • Dr. Kerry Richards – Penn State University
  • Dr. Jim Barrett – University of Florida
  • Dr. Allen Hammer – Dümmen Orange
  • Dr. James (Jim) Harbage – Longwood Gardens Floriculture

For more Information, contact Warren Goll, trial manager at wqg1@msn.com or visit www.poinsettiatrial.com.