Petunia

USDA Approves Sale of Orange Petunias
In response to petition 19-099-01p from Westhoff, the USDA and APHIS have announced the official non-regulated status of the A1-DFR gene-containing pe... more »

Petunia Extravaganza
It is important to put the evolution and development of seed and vegetative petunias in historical perspective. The breeding and improvements in habit... more »

2021 Standouts at CSU
Colorado State University hosts one of the country's most extensive flower trials each year, with 22 participating breeders and more than 1,000 variet... more »

Bold and Bright 2021 Annual Introductions
I attended the Colorado State University flower trial the last week of July this year. This was the 26th year of the summer trial, and 22 internationa... more »

Visitor Favorites at Mast Young Plants
The 2020 gardening season is coming to a close, and with that many trial gardens are sharing and promoting all their full evaluations and top performe... more »

Vaughn’s Midwest Sampler Container Trial
Since 2017 I have focused on the performance of new annual and perennial introductions in regional trials. This month, I will highlight specific plant... more »