Flowers New Varieties For 2013

1. FlowersNew Varieties For 2013

2. Perennial zone 8 • Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner • Deep indigo 3-inch spikes • Fragrant blooms from late spring to frost • Long flowering, disease-resistant, hardy • Highly versatile - patio pots, containers, borders, landscape “en masse” plantings • Agastache hybrida Van Hemert & Co. Seeds Agastache ‘Astello indigo’

3. Adds height and interest to flowerbed borders and containers • Long-lasting fresh colors • Very little maintenance • Deer and rabbit resistant • Angelonia angustifolia PanAmerican Seed Angelonia ‘Serenita Mix’

4. Vigorous spreading/mounding habit ideal for containers, baskets and beds • Thrives in sunny or shady spots • Tolerates high heat and humidity • Self-cleaning no deadheading needed • Begonia x hybrida Floranova Ltd. Begonia ‘Ikon Bronze’ F1

5. Vigorous trailing begonia perfect for large-size hanging baskets • Large light yellow blooms brighten up the shade! • Easy to grow - little maintenance • keeps it blooming summer through fall • Begonia boliviensis Ball Ingenuity Begonia ‘Million Kisses Honeymoon’

6. Tough-as-nails plant can tolerate extreme weather conditions • Perfect for landscapes, hanging baskets or containers • Full, lush looking plant is loaded with flowers all season long • Begonia boliviensis Ernst Benary Seed Growers, Ltd. Begonia ‘Santa Cruz Sunset’

7. Dazzling tangerine flowers shoot out from bronze foliage • Great choice for shady garden areas • Maintenance free for easy gardening • Blooms early spring until frost • Begonia hybrida Burpee Home Gardens Begonia ‘Sparks Will Fly’

8. First non-yellow Bidens ever registered in the US and Europe • Continuously blooming • Care-free plants are self cleaning • Great for containers or baskets • Bidensferulifolia Florexpo, S.A. Bidens ‘Hawaiian FlareOrange Drop’

9. Fragrant flowering bush attracts all pollinators to your garden • Adds color to landscape borders and large containers summer until frost • Hardy to USDA zone 5 • Buddleia hybrid Ball Ornamentals Buddleia ‘Flutterby Lavender’

10. Ideal companion for pansy and viola in spring and fall • Prefers cool sunny spots in garden beds or containers • Add edible petals to brighten salads • 2 to 3-inch blooms attract pollinators • Calendula officinalis Floranova Ltd. Calendula ‘Costa Mixed’

11. True double flowers add upscale look • Trailing habit ideal for hanging baskets, low edging, or containers • Annual blooms late spring to frost • Self-cleaning, no deadheading needed • Calibrachoa cultivars Selecta KlemmGmBH Calibrachoa ‘MiniFamousDouble Rose Chai’

12. Large bell shaped flowers • Available in either lilac or blue • Annual - flowers all summer • Compact, medium height container plant or as a houseplant • Campanula medium American Takii, Inc. Campanula ‘Milan’

13. Award winning first F1 canna from seed adds a tropical touch to your garden • Floriferous bloomer with showy 4-inch scarlet flowers all summer long • Robust flower-laden 4-5 foot tall specimen plant or tall focal point • Canna generalis American Takii, Inc. Canna ‘south Pacific Scarlet’ F1 2013 AAS Winner

14. Vibrant color on spiky blooms adds texture to mixed containers • Versatile plant for patio pots, landscapes, or as a pot plant indoors • Low-maintenance plant with high appeal, performs great in full-sun • Celosia caracus Ball Ingenuity Celosia ‘Intenz’

15. Unique color for Cosmos with dark ruby red flowers maturing to deep rose • Gorgeous in flower beds and borders • Height 24-32” tall with a 14-20” spread • Performs well in heat, rain and wind • Attracts helpful bees and butterflies • Cosmos bipinnatus Harris Seeds Cosmos ‘Rubenza’

16. Stylish and elegant, adds fragrance to containers and flower beds • More compact habit with long, strong straight stems great for cutting gardens • Loves cool-season weather with cold and frost tolerance • Dianthus barbatus PanAmerican Seed Dianthus ‘Dash’

17. Forms masses of large blooms on a low growing plant • Mix of three unique ‘Diana Picotee’ colors: Crimson, Scarlet and Lavender • Excellent as a low edging or medium height divider in the garden • Dianthus chinensis Hem Genetics BV Dianthus ‘Diana Picotee Mixture’

18. Enjoy more days of vibrant color • Flushes early in spring, blooms late into summer, and flushes again in fall • Zone 4 cold hardy annual with the hardiness of a perennial • Dianthus interspecific Selecta KlemmGmBH Dianthus ‘Everlast’

19. Beautiful perennial heirloom with unique lacy flower petals • Sweet intoxicating fragrance • Heavily fringed flowers in white, pink, lilac, and rose, some bi-colored or with contrasting eyes or rings • Dianthus hybridus Botanical Interests Dianthus ‘Rainbow Loveliness’

20. New interspecific hybrid with a dwarf and strong branching plant habit • Exceptionally good garden performer blooms summer to frost • Cold, heat, drought, rain, frost, and wind tolerant bushy upright plants • Dianthus interspecific hybrid Hem Zaden-Hem Genetics Dianthus ‘Supra Salmon’

21. Award winning stunning first-year flowering sturdy perennial • Delightful mix of colors from rich purple, red, orange tones to lighter yellows and creams and white • Mid-summer through fall bloomer • Echinacea hybrida Kieft Seed Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’2013 AAS Winner

22. Perennial with proven hardiness to Zone 5 blooms late spring and summer • Compact plant with good branching • Adds bright color to cottage, perennial and butterfly gardens • Echinacea purpurea Darwin Perennials Echinacea‘Sombrero Lemon Yellow’

23. Vigorous mounding habit ideal for baskets, large pots and landscape beds • Large semi-double flowers with stunning color late spring and summer • Blooms in full sun or part shade • A true heat lover • Pelargonium interspecific Syngenta Flowers Geranium ‘Calliope Burgundy’

24. Extremely well-branched, vigorous mounding habit • Hanging baskets, large pots, and in landscapes as a medium height divider • Large semi-double flowers bloom in sun or part-shade locations • Pelargonium interspecific Syngenta Flowers Geranium ‘Calliope Hot Pink’

25. Horizon ‘Divas’ have real Wow! factor • Subtle but striking bicolor flowers are blush white with rosy red • Perfect for bright sunny locations • Deadheading will keep it looking clean and encourage more flowering • Pelargonium x hortorum Floranova Ltd. Geranium ‘Divas Petticoat’

26. Great climbing, trailing variety for hanging baskets, window boxes, patio pots, and as a ground cover on hillsides • It will also climb on your fence • In southern parts of USA, this annual stays in flower the whole year • Large 3- to 4-inch blooms • Pelargonium ivy Fides Oro North America Geranium ‘Grand Idol Pink’

27. Vibrant colored large double flowering umbrels of 4-6 inches • New series of ivies specifically bred for heat tolerance • Blooms early spring through fall • Pelargonium peltatum Dummen USA Inc. Geranium ‘Great Balls of Fire Deep Rose’

28. Natural dwarf geranium which does not stretch • Profusion of large salmon flowers with attractive dark leaves • Use in containers or as a low edging • Stays compact summer to frost • Pelargonium zonale Hem Genetics BV Geranium ‘Nano Salmon’

29. Must-have addition to thePinto series • Petals mature from white to rose-pink • Numerous long lasting 5-inch blooms • Blooms summer to frost • Pelargonium hortorum Syngenta Flowers Geranium ‘Pinto Premium White to Rose’ F1 2013 AAS WINNER

30. Large salmon blooms with a white edge are very free flowering • Medium green foliage with a dark zone • Good garden performance in cool weather and in heat and humidity • Performs well in full sun to part shade • Pelargonium x hortorum Paul Ecke Ranch Geranium ‘Salmon Frills’

31. Distinctive flower form and bigger upright, bushy plant habit • Blooms from early spring through fall in sun to part-sun garden location • Rich red/orange 4 to 5-inch blooms • Excellent as cut flower or house plant • Gerbera jamesonii hybrida Syngenta Flowers Gerbera ‘Cartwheel glowing ember’

32. Exciting addition to the ‘Royal’ series • Primarily vibrant red with a ring of white at the center of the flower • Upright plants bloom continuously • Garden container or houseplant • Gerbera jamesonii American Takii, Inc. Gerbera ‘Royal Bicolor Red’

33. Stylish blooms with shades of red highlighted by an inner ring of white • A non-stop bloomer with a color show that doesn’t quit • Compact plant to be enjoyed as a houseplant or to brighten up a patio • Gerbera jamesonii American Takii, Inc. Gerbera ‘Royal Prince Bicolor Red Shades’

34. Color so vivid it practically pulsates • Large brilliantly colored flowers that rise just above the plant • Superior blooming habit producing a constant supply of new blooms • Sunny container or houseplant • Gerbera jamesonii American Takii, Inc. Gerbera ‘Royal PrinceNeon Violet’

35. Jewel-like red flowers continue to greet you week after week • Compact plant for sunny containers or as a houseplant • Ideal hostess gift or something to lift your spirits • Deadheading recommended • Gerbera jamesonii American Takii, Inc. Gerbera ‘Royal Prince Red’

36. Native plant from American prairies • Winter-hardy USDA Zone 4 perennial • Free-flowering all summer long • Luminous bicolor of white and yellow • Pollinator friendly 10-inch tall plants • Heliomeris multiflora W. Atlee Burpee & Co. Heliomeris ‘Sunsplash’

37. Vibrant tri-color “cosmic” colored blooms shimmer in the shade • Brightens shady garden spaces with non-stop flowers from spring to frost • Gorgeous colorful low-maintenance hanging baskets, containers or edgings • Impatiens walleriana Sakata Seed Corporation Impatiens ‘PatchworkCosmic Orange’

38. Can grow up to 36 inches in height and width in full to partial sun • Takes the heat and humidity and keeps on blooming • Dense plants are covered with blooms from spring through a few light frosts • Impatiens x hybrid hort Sakata Seed corporation Impatiens ‘Sunpatiens Compact Electric Orange’

39. Large vibrantly colored oval shaped peppers are held above compact plants • Trendy, stylish and colorful • Available in several colors: deep orange, light orange, red, yellow, multicolor orange and multicolor red • Excellent in containers or as houseplant • Capsicum annuum American Takii, Inc. Ornamental Pepper ‘Cubana’

40. Blooms from early spring until frost • Stands out for its large flowers and higher vigor than market comparisons • Great for patio planters, garden beds and as a divider • Osteospermumecklonis Fides Oro North America Osteospermum‘Margarita Supreme Lilac’

41. A stand-out for its larger flowers and higher vigor than comparisons • Blooms early spring until frost • Full sun to partial sun garden location • Annual hardy to zone 10 • Osteospermumecklonis Fides Oro North America Osteospermum‘Margarita Supreme White’

42. Easy care and vibrant color in spring and fall • Plants will overwinter through Zone 5 and be the first pop of color in Spring • Spreads and trails over containers and hanging baskets and as a ground cover • Viola wittrockiana PanAmerican Seed Pansy ‘Cool WaveYellow’

43. Large pansy flowers • Extremely trailing and floriferous • Unique “spills” for containers and hanging baskets • Vigorous, well-branching habit • Pansy wittrockiana hybrida Syngenta Flowers Pansy ‘WonderfallPurple With Face’

44. Petchoa is a wonderful combination of petunia and calibrachoa traits • Large 3” uniquely colored blooms are sure to brighten up a porch or patio • Plants hold up very well in all types of weather including the heat! • Performs well early spring through fall • Petchoa hybrid Sakata Seed corporation Petchoa ‘SuperCal Violet’

45. Loaded with dainty flowers that top highly-branched, spreading plants • Extra-early flowering, even under short days • Containers and hanging baskets • Pollinator friendly • Petunia hybrida milliflora Syngenta Flowers Petunia Picobella‘Cascade Red’

46. Vibrant, deep purple blooms bring high impact to your patio pots and baskets • Mounded, spreading plants keep classy appearance through heat, rain, wind and light frosts • Height 7-10 inches, 30-36” spread • Petunia hybrida Harris Seeds Petunia ‘Shock WaveDeep Purple’

47. Bring a zing of lime to your garden with these big, splashy 3-4” blooms • Excellent specimen plant for gardens, baskets and containers • Upright 10-15” tall with 10-12” spread • Plant will tolerate heat • Petunia hybrida Harris Seeds Petunia ‘Sophistica Lime green’

48. Upright growing and aggressive • Makes tons of flowers on plants that lend themselves to trellis production • The only petunia on the market that can grow this way • Blooms summer to frost • Petunia x hybrida Grimes Horticulture, Inc. Petunia ‘Trellis pink’

49. Unique dome shape and flower power will wow you • Excellent performer in containers, in baskets and in the garden • Will spread up to 30-36 inches when planted in the ground • Petunia x hybrida American Takii, Inc. Petunia ‘Trilogy’

50. Deep purple spikes with dark corollas • Statuesque 3 foot tall upright plant • Showy in the garden bed or container • High impact, color drenched plant • Easy to grow heat-tolerant plant • Salvia splendens W. Atlee Burpee & Co. Salvia ‘Lighthouse Purple’