rafts of new , existing and improved varieties were on show during the California Spring Trials , held from March 23 - 27 . Can you still commemorate what the variety were present at Windmill Nursery in Buellton , Floricultura in Salinas and Headstart Nursery in Gilroy ? Below , we will freshen your memory , by present the three highlight of Beekenkamp and Monrovia at Floricultura and Kientzler , J. Berry Nursery , Skagit and 2Plant International at Windmill and the varieties of Danziger and Varinova at Headstart Nursery .
Windmill NurseryFor many years , Windmill Nursery has been a shape location and this yr too . Below the stock breeder and disseminator that were displaying their varieties at this location .
receive to the Windmill situation . Marc Englert of Pelemix engineer the trials at the Windmill site for several years now . This year , at this location , Kientzler , 2Plant International , J.Berry Nurseries , Skagit , Oasis , Pelemix and Dramm were showcasing their products .
J. Berry Nursery
Jim Berry of J. Berry with Mitch McDonald of Botany Lane Greenhouses , one of their large immature plant producers for Hollywood Hibiscus . They are presenting Hollywood hibiscus Runaway Beauty . This new sort has large bi - colored pink and almost semi double flowers . Funny to share is that you’re able to do a quick quiz onhollywoodhibiscus.com . It will show you what fictitious character suits your personality and your landscape painting best .
Crown JewelsBegoniasare breed for humidity resistance and heat tolerance . Last class , they premise the first 4 varieties and they now spread out the serial . " This collection is perfect for partly shaded landscapes , hanging baskets , container gardens and can be used indoors as houseplant . "
Summer Spice Hardy Hibiscus Cordon Bleuis part of the Summer Spice hibiscus series and is consort to Jim Berry a literal breakthrough . " Besides the stunning profane color , it also flowers from spring to ice with a naturally compact habit ” . Look for more new introductions in this series .
Kientzler
Andreas Kientzler of Kientzler presentingFairy Kisses Vanilla Berry . It is a new serial unloose in North America . It is perfumed , does n’t set seeds and blossom all summer long .
Pocketis a raw heavyset calibrachoa is a new compact develop serial publication . Due to the dense branching and plant substance abuse , it suits small pot yield very well . " It remains compact for the cultivator , but becomes more vigorous at the consumer . "
Compact Double Rose Pinkis a new bivalent efflorescence petunia in the Compact Double series . The serial is characterize by its tight drug abuse , littler bloom and better operation for the consumer . On top of that , it is easier to strip . "
Skagit Horticulture
Marc Radsma of Skagit Horticulture holding the Hellebore HGC ® Ice N ’ Roses ® Red from German breeder Heuger . It is a vigorous Hellebore with ruby - red-faced flowers .
CorydalisPorcelain Blueis part of the Hillier Collection by Hillier Nurseries from the UK and was introduced last yr . The aqua blue is what makes the bloom stand out . The flowers are hold in raceme in spring above the foliage and profusely repeat inflorescence in late summer - fall . However , there is more that have this motley unequaled . " The foliage is blue - green fern - like foliation , it has no summer dormancy , is profusely repeat flowering and has no seminal fluid Seth . "
SenecioAngel Wingshas velvety get out with scallop edge . It is brave to USDA Zone 8 and will reach a meridian of 12 inch and spread of 10 in .
2Plant International
Owners Frank Riteco and Pieter van der Lans of 2Plant International represent two L.A. Hybrids . hybrid . “ For Christmas , growers are always focus on poinsettias , but it couch pressure level on the prices of these ware . We are here to show that there are other crops they can grow , like our white lilies . We ask several client if they would purchase these items at Christmas time . ” See the next picture for the response .
Dahlia Dreamy Fantasy ( on the left ) and Dahlia Dreamy Flame ( on the right ) . Both Dahlias are breed by Gerrit Preijdeand for the first time they are now shown in North America . For Dreamy Fantasy , the contrast between the flower and the foliage is what makes the assortment stand up out .
2Plant International used to supply their lilies in one vividness per pack , but after a survey , they recognized that the absolute majority of the closing consumer ( 60 pct ) prefer the six colors per pack over the one ( 12 per centum ) or two ( 36 percent ) colouration per pack . So now , they also provide their lilies in six colour per pack .
FloriculturaThis year at Floricultura : Beekenkamp and Monrovia .
At Floricultura in Salinas . At this location , Beekenkamp and Monrovia were showcasing their varieties .
Beekenkamp
Sirekit Mol of Beekenkamp in front of their Modern design for Labella Dahlia , with the slogan “ From big to small , we have it all ! ” . She is holding the Medio Fun Golden Eye for the 4 - 6 ” pot . One of the varieties that is doing very well worldwide .
Beekenkamp travel into petunias and introduced their Petunia Tea series at the CAST last year . And they seem to do a good job . At the PennState Trials , they sent in their ten salmagundi and their varietyRose Morn(the pink - white variety in the pic ) was awarded the best variety among all varieties that were sent in ( 114 in total ) . " We were very proud with the result as the new kid on the block on the Tea series . "
An addition to Beekenkamp ’s portfolio is theKalanchoe Serenity serial , which was put in during CAST19 to the North America market place . The kalanchoe Serenity series is soft to grow due to its naturally small leaf , easy branching and minimal need of PGRs . Each plant produces lots of peak . All varieties are genetic mutations and are ( fundamentally ) identical in substance abuse , timing , vigor and branching . The plants can all be treated the same and will flower at the exact same minute . “ the Serenity serial publication is perfect for compounding and can be mix in and matched for any time of year or vacation plantation owner . ”
Monrovia
Jonathan Pedersen of Monrovia presentingSunBelievable Brown Eyed GirlHelianthus , a variety bred by Thompson and Morgan and sold in North America by Monrovia . This award - winning , multi - branching , heat tolerant , non - incursive annual produces over 1,000 blossom in a single time of year , throughout summer until first Robert Lee Frost . It has yellow petals with a dash of flushed hem in the large brown pith of each sensational blossom .
A new line of Echinacea . The series is calledEvolutionand is a result from their own selection work . The serial publication is succinct and currently consists of 5 colors which alter during the season .
A new line of Heugera , calledSirens ' Song . The series consists of four varieties and the following three kind are in the picture ; ( fltr ) Dark n ' Bright Coral Bells , Orange Delight Coral Bells and Spicy Lime Foamy Bells . The flower stems on all varieties are shorter .
Headstart NurseryHeadstart Nursery partnered with Danziger " Dan " Flower Farm to showcase existing and new motley . At this location , for several twelvemonth now , also Varinova is present their variety .
Headstart Nursery cosmetic plug , prefinished cyclamen , vegetal liner , and other mathematical product lines were also on display .
Danziger
Assaf Golan of Danziger present a new form in the Amore series , namelyAmore pinkish . This serial was introduced in 2017 and at Danziger , they are endlessly adding new diverseness and improving the existing varieties .
blush Orchidis one of the belated introduction ’s ( 2018 ) to the Sun Harmony Impatiens series . " The series is make out for its big peak , uniform growth and longsighted anthesis period . Blushing Orchid is a new color in the series , which presently consist of 13 different multifariousness , with the same type of behaviour .
Vanessa Bicolor Pinkis a new Verbena in the fresh Vanessa series . The vervain in the serial are compact , heat tolerant , mold and pelting resistant . On top of that , it has a mounding habit , continues unfolding and appease compact .
VarinovaBart Kuijer of Varinova . He is holding Merita Red . At the CAST , they announced thatSyngenta will represent Varinova in the North American market . The Merita Midi Cyclamen is very worthy to grow in a 10.5 - 12 cm/4 ” pot . The plants have a compact shape , large midsize flowers and blossom copiously . Merita Red is one of the in total 12 colours . The Merita serial publication includes some Flamed and Shine vividness .
Being quite raw in the Maxora Fringed serial publication , Maxora fringe Redis a valued gain to the programme . Maxora Fringed , comprise of 8 color , is desirable for pot sizes 11 - 15 cm/4 - 6 ” . The decorative plant have with child fringed flowers and a compact plant physique .
Facila Redshows many leaves and abundant flowering , which applies to the intact serial publication . The Facila Mini Cyclamen serial , comprise of in total 16 colour at this moment , is suitable for pot size 10.5 - 12 cm/4 ” . The serial include 4 very attractive Shine colours .
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