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Shrubs still rule

When it comes to woody shrubs, hydrangeas are king, according to Alec Charais, chief marketing and product development officer at Bailey Nurseries. Ho... more »

Star Roses and Plants previews new 2026 varieties at Cultivate’25

Star Roses and Plants will present its new 2026 plant varieties at Cultivate ’25, July 12-15 in Columbus, Ohio. The nine new varieties are as foll... more »

Proven Winners adds shrubs to EZ Scape program

Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs will now be included in the Proven Winners EZ Scape program, expanding the scope of the landscape planning tool orig... more »

Blooming hydrangeas in front of a porch with two chairs

PDSI unveils 2026 plant varieties at Cultivate

Plant Development Services Inc. (PDSI) will introduce a selection of new ornamental plant varieties at Cultivate 2025, featuring compact forms, expand... more »

Potted pink flowering hibiscus sitting on top of a yellow table

HilverdaFlorist expands hibiscus portfolio with Diem

HilverdaFlorist and Italian breeder DIEM Breeding have announced a new partnership for the global sales and production of the Hibisc... more »

Sustainable roses win awards for regional performance

Star Roses and Plants has received two Master Awards from the American Rose Trials for Sustainability (A.R.T.S.) for its rose cultivars Blushing Drift... more »