Sep 24, 2024
Dümmen Orange recaps 2024 summer trial season

Dümmen Orange participated in several industry trials across North America this summer, showcasing a range of new plant varieties. Notable locations included Colorado State University, Penn State University, Metrolina Greenhouses and the University of Georgia.

Geranium Interspecific Big EEZE Pink Batik
Geranium ‘Big EEZE Pink Batik’

Highlighted annuals at the trials included begonia ‘First Kiss Del Sol’, Confetti Garden Trio Mix Blueberry Parfait and geranium ‘Big EEZE Pink Batik’. Begonia ‘First Kiss Del Sol’, known for its bright citrus-colored blooms, was voted the second favorite variety at Plantpeddler Variety Day. It also earned top honors in 2023.

Geranium ‘Big EEZE Pink Batik’, featuring dark pink mosaic blooms, was recognized as an All-American Selection Winner for 2024. Dümmen Orange’s perennial display featured varieties like buddleja ‘Little Rockstars’ and perovskia ‘Zasha’.

“Our new releases are designed for both beauty and durability, with several receiving top recognition in this year’s trials,” said Rebecca Jones, product manager at Dümmen Orange.

Dümmen Orange’s selections continue to be recognized for their vibrant colors and strong garden performance as they prepare for 2025 releases.

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