ANNUALS - Ball Seed
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The question everyone asks is “what’s new”?
Ball Ingenuity™ is pleased to answer that question with not only what’s new this season but what offers you and your customers solutions and innovation for a fresh approach to the market.
So, what is new?
Zesty™ Zinnia Series— Zinnia elegans reinvented! This series provides the vigor along with gorgeous double flowers that growers and consumers have been seeking. Above and beyond these desirable traits includes color breakthroughs for this class – with uniquely colored Zesty Purple and vibrant Zesty Fuchsia that will brighten up any landscape!
SunGlow™ Nemesia Series— the fantastic Yellow Bicolor is now a part of a series joined by three new colors. SunGlow delivers excellent heat-tolerant blooming well into Summer – offering your customers value in their garden investment.
Betulia Begonia Series— no PGRs required and high-production space utilization offers growers the solution to reduce chemical applications and maximize bench space, increasing production profitability. Betulia provides the home gardener with weather-resistant blooms and foliage for long-lasting Summer performance. Plus, it makes an excellent indoor gift plant perfect for any occasion.
Camellia sinensis Brew-Tea-Ful Tea Plant—rich in antioxidants and great tasting, perfect for tea lovers. Thriving on the patio and also right at home indoors during the cold Winter months, this tea plant is easy to grow for the grower and home gardener alike. Brew-Tea-Ful is the only full sun loving tea plant!
Diamantina™ Mandevilla and Dipladenia Collection— expands the tropical flowering plants market in bold new directions. Mandevilla Tourmaline Fuchsia has an eye-popping fuchsia color with an awesome bushy habit. Dipladenia Opal Sunrise Orange is a vining dipladenia with a controlled habit, and Opal Sunrise Orange is the epitome of “what’s new” – what consumers are thirsty for!
When your customers ask what’s new, Ball Ingenuity – brought to you exclusively through Ball Seed® – can help you answer that question with an answer that also works for you!
Happy Planting!
*And, if you have a plant that’s unique or different, I’d love to hear from you to see if your plant can benefit from Ball Ingenuity.
What’s new?
JOANMAZAT
HEAD OF NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT – BALL INGENUITY
ANNUALS NEW Begonia Betulia . . . . . . . . 4 Begonia Canary Wings . . . . . . 5NEW Begonia Harmony Plus . 7Begonia Jurassic . . . . . . . . . . . 6Begonia Million Kisses . . . . . . 5NEW Begonia Prelude Plus . . . 7Begonia Sparks Will Fly . . . . . . 4Begonia Whopper . . . . . . . . . . . 6Calibrachoa Crave Strawberry
Star . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Celosia Intenz . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Celosia Twisted . . . . . . . . . . .10Coleus Kong Jr . . . . . . . . . . . .11Hydrangea Kanmara . . . . . . .12Lobularia Passionaria . . . . . . . 9Millet Copper Prince . . . . . . .10Nemesia SunGlow . . . . . . . . . . 8Petunia Pretty Flora . . . . . . . . . 9Petunia Pretty Grand . . . . . . . . 9Trifolium Limerick . . . . . . . . .11NEW Zinnia Zesty . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDIBLES NEW Brew-Tea-Ful Tea Plant 13Strawberry Sweet Kiss . . . . .13
INDOOR Cyclamen Dreamscape . . . . .15NEW Cyclamen Halios Red
Rebelle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14NEW Cyclamen Indiaka . . . . .14Cyclamen Metallis . . . . . . . . .14Hydrangea, Indoor . . . . . . . . .16
TROPICALCanna Cannova . . . . . . . . . . .17Mandevilla/Dipladenia
Diamantina . . . . . . . . . 18-19Mandevilla Summer
Romance Double Pink . . . .17
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Fuchsia Pink
Purple Scarlet Yellow White
NEW Zesty™ Zinnia Series• The ultimate color-drenched garden zinnia• Excellent plant vigor• Fully double flowers• Bright, vibrant colors• Ideal in the landscape, yet impressive in containers and mixed combinations
HEIGHT 18-24 in . (46-61cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 18-24 in . (46-61cm)SPACING 10-12 in . (25-30cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Seed
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NEW Betulia Begonia Series• Super strong, self-cleaning Begonia hiemalis with continuous blooms from Spring until frost• With a naturally compact habit, Betulia can be grown pot tight with no PGRs• Suitable for quarts, small color bowls, decorative containers and baskets• Versatile – strong performer as an indoor pot plant or outdoor garden item
HEIGHT 4-7 in . (10-18cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun to Shade
SPREAD 5-7 in . (13-18cm)SPACING 6-8 in . (15-20cm)BRED BY Koppe Begonias
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Koppe Portugal, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 15-18 in . (38-46cm)HABIT Mounded, UprightEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 15-18 in . (38-46cm)SPACING 12-15 in . (30-38cm)BRED BY Fred Yates, England
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Dümmen Orange, Liners available from select rooting stations
Bright Pink Bright Pink
Light Pink
RedCandy Pink
Sparks Will Fly Begonia• Eye-catching orange blooms contrasted by dark foliage • Strong garden performer with an upright habit allow for versatility of use• Well-suited for 6-in . (15-cm) pots up to hanging baskets and containers
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Million Kisses® Begonia Series• Extremely vigorous trailing Begonia boliviensis• Bred to have excellent branching and an abundance of blooms• Up to two weeks faster than competition, reducing bench time• Stunning baskets at retail
Canary Wings BegoniaCanary Wings brightens the deepest shade garden with its chartreuse foliage and bright red flowers, all season long . This one-of-a-kind begonia is perfect for all shade applications – baskets, large containers, mixed combinations and the landscape . Industry awards received in 2018 include: Retailer’s Choice Cultivate, Classic City Award Winner - Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia, 2nd Place Winner in the Hanging Basket category - North Carolina State University, and earned a very good rating by the Les Exceptionelles Trials, Canada . Canary Wings is easy to produce for the professional grower and is very consumer care friendly – a win-win!!
HEIGHT 10-12 in . (25-30cm)HABIT TrailingEXPOSURE Partial Sun
SPACING 25-30 in . (64-76cm)BRED BY Fred Yates, EnglandSPREAD 30-36 in . (76-91cm)
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Dümmen Orange, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 12-18 in . (30-46cm)HABIT Mounded, SpreadingEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 15-18 in . (38-46cm)SPACING 12-15 in . (30-38cm)BRED BY Jared Hughes, OH
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Danziger and Las Limas, Liners available from select rooting stations
Amour
Devotion
EleganceHoneymoon
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Pink ShadesNEW
Pink Splash Red Splash Silver Point WatermelonSilver Swirl
Jurassic™ Begonia Series• Bright and patterned foliage plants that grow in the deepest shade – carefree and colorful• Bred near Portland, OR under cooler temperatures; created varieties with easy-to-finish quality and superb consumer performance • Vigorous, upright growth creates a mounding habit as it finishes• Ideal for 6-in . (15-cm) and larger production, Jurrasics are perfect for standalone containers and mixed combinations
Whopper® Begonia Series • NEW Red With Green Leaf Improved features denser foliage and improved bloom color• Trialed around the globe, Whopper thrives in heat, sun, shade and poor soil• Designated as a “Texas Superstar” after three years of field trials around the entire state by Texas A&M University 2016• This tough, versatile begonia is perfect for landscapers and home gardener alike• Use not only in your landscape, but in patio containers as well!
HEIGHT 16-20 in . (41-51cm)HABIT Mounded, UprightEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 18-20 in . (46-51cm)SPACING 6-10 in . (15-25cm)BRED BY PlantSmith, OR
SUPPLIED AS Liners available from Plantsmith and D .S . Cole Growers
HEIGHT 30-34 in . (76-86cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE Sun to Shade
SPREAD 22 in . (56cm)SPACING 10-14 in . (25-36cm)BRED BY Benary
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Red With Bronze Leaf Improved
NEW Red With Green Leaf Improved
NEW Red With Green Leaf Improved
Rose With Green Leaf Improved
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Rose With Bronze Leaf
Rose With Green Leaf Improved
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NEW Prelude Plus Begonia Series • NEW Prelude Plus is earlier to bloom and has larger flowers than the original• Partners perfectly with the new bronze-leafed Harmony Plus series• Offering prolific blooms and outstanding performance all season long• Mix may contain most or all colors in the series
ScarletRosePink
White
WhiteScarletPink
Rose
HEIGHT 8-10 in . (20-25cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE
SPREAD 6-8 in . (15-20cm)SPACING 8 in . (20cm)
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Full Sun to Part Shade
NEW Harmony Plus Begonia Series• NEW Harmony Plus offers darker bronze foliage with earlier and larger blooms than the original• Perfect companion to its green-leafed counterpart Prelude Plus• Well-branched and a strong performer for season-long color• Mix may contain most or all colors in the seriesHEIGHT 8-10 in . (20-25cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE
SPREAD 6-8 in . (15-20cm)SPACING 8 in . (20cm)
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Full Sun to Part Shade
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SunGlow™ Nemesia Series • Heat-tolerant, fragrant, bicolor blooms• Great crop for cool seasons• Wonderful component for combinations and as standalone pots
Crave™ Strawberry Star F1 Calibrachoa• First star-patterned seed calibrachoa• Vigorous, well branched and offers a plethora of bright blooms with a tidy habit• Great for combinations or standalone item for containers and hanging baskets• Requires 12-hour daylength for best flowering
HEIGHT 12-14 in . (30-36cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 10-12 in . (25-30cm)SPACING 8-12 in . (20-30cm)BRED BY PlantHaven, CA
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Las Limas, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 10-14 in . (25-36cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12-16 in . (30-41cm)SPACING 8-12 in . (20-30cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
NEWPurple Bicolor
Yellow Bicolor
NEWDark Purple
NEWRed
Strawberry Star
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Pretty Flora™ F1 Petunia• Multiflora petunias series selected by Ball Seed for controlled growth habit and landscape performance • Blooms power to fill gardens quickly• Tight bloom window allows you to ship all colors at the same time
Pretty Grand™ F1 Petunia• Grandiflora petunias series bred for their compact habit and garden performance• More than 10 colors and two mixes available• Tight bloom window makes this a grower-friendly series
HEIGHT 6-10 in . (15-25cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 8-12 in . (20-30cm)SPACING 6-8 in . (15-20cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Coral
Midnight
Violet
Purple
PurplePink PearlPinkMidnightCoral
Rose White
Formula MixFlag MixWhiteRoseRed
Deep Pink
Red Summer Flag Mix Mixture
HEIGHT 7-10 in . (18-25cm)HABIT MoundedEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 8-12 in . (20-30cm)SPACING 6-8 in . (15-20cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Passionaria™ Lobularia Series• Well branched with strong center flowering and continuous blooming through the heat of Summer • A vigorous lobularia with a semi-trailing habit for large mixed combinations or hanging baskets • Passionaria Purple White Bicolor Improved won Colorado State University’s Best of Lobularia Award in 2018 – “Flowering was so prolific that no foliage was visible. Plants created a mass of intense purple and white bicolor flowers that looked great all by themselves or would look good combined with others .”
Lobularia Passionaria Purple White Bicolor Improved was awarded the highest score possible (5 .0) at the Walt Disney World Nursery Trials in 2017 and Colorado State University’s Best of Lobularia Award in 2018!
HEIGHT 4-8 in . (10-20cm)HABIT Spreading, TrailingEXPOSURE Full to Partial Sun
SPREAD 24-36 in . (61-91cm)SPACING 16-22 in . (41-56cm)BRED BY Briar
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Cohen, Liners available from select rooting stations
Purple White Bicolor Improved Dark Purple White ImprovedBordeaux
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Intenz™ Celosia Series• Shoulder-season crop for Spring and Fall• Easy to grow• Bold, textured, show stopping• Combination or standalone• Grow it right along your mum crop, natural season or black cloth
Twisted™ Celosia Series • Shoulder-season crop for Spring and Fall• Easy to grow with unique cristata blooms• Grow it right along your mum crop, natural season or black cloth• Versatile for Spring sales, too!
Copper Prince F1 Millet• Unique accent thriller for mixed containers • Begins light caramel and deepens to copper with rosy, foxtail panicles• Perfect for large containers and landscapes• Versatile for Spring sales, too!
HEIGHT 24-36 in . (61-91cm)HABIT Mounded, UprightEXPOSURE Full to Partial Sun
SPREAD 18-24 in . (46-61cm)SPACING 10-16 in . (25-41cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
HEIGHT 16-20 in . (41-51cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12-14 in . (30-36cm)SPACING 8-12 in . (20-30cm)BRED BY Floritec, Holland
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Floritec, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 18 in . (46cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12 in . (30cm)SPACING 8-12 in . (20-30cm)BRED BY Floritec, Holland
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Floritec, Liners available from select rooting stations
Dark Purple Classic Dark Purple Lipstick
YellowNEW
Strawberry Red ImprovedDark Orange Orange
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HEIGHT 18-24 in . (46-61cm)HABIT Mounded, UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun to Shade
SPREAD 20-35 in . (51-89cm)SPACING 15-24 in . (38-61cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Pelleted seed from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Limerick™ Trifolium Series • Capitalize on the foliage trend by adding easy-to-grow, quick-finishing Trifolium Limerick to your program• Adds unique dimension to mixed combinations with saturated colors and eye-catching patterns on a trailing habit• Seasonal versatility: lush in warm Spring and Summer and thrives during colder temperatures during early Spring and Fall
Kong Jr.™ Coleus Series • Big-appeal shade color with leaf patterns and colors not available in Kong• Outstanding garden performance and landscape longevity make Jr . suitable for in-ground, container or mixed shade container plantings• 30% smaller leaves than Kong assures durability and less breakage during shipping
Lime VeinGreen Halo Rose ScarletScarlet
LeonoreIsabella
DebbieEstelle
EstelleDebbie Jessica
HEIGHT 4 in . (10cm)HABIT Spreading, TrailingEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 8-10 in . (20-25cm)SPACING 5-8 in . (13-20cm)BRED BY Gartneriet Rahoj, Denmark
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from Greenleaf, Liners available from select rooting stations
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Pink
Strong Pink
Champagne
White
HEIGHT 20-24 in . (51-61cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 34-36 in . (86-91cm)SPACING 32-34 in . (81-86cm)BRED BY Hydrangea Breeder Association, Europe
SUPPLIED AS Dormant, 9-in . (23-cm) pots (with 6+ canes) from Aldershot Greenhouses
NEW Blue
Kanmara® Hydrangea SeriesThrough partnership with the Hydrangea Breeders Association (HBA) and Aldershot Greenhouses, Kanmara is a new generation of hydrangea bred specifically for patio use . Available in unique shades with elegant foliage, they are sure to steal the show with an unrivaled display . Ideal for full shade on the terrace, doorstep or balcony, with color that continues throughout the Summer . Perfect for those areas too shady for other annuals . Offer your customers something glamorous with Kanmara . • A big impression for full shade• Available as a dormant, 9-in . (23-cm) program from Aldershot Greenhouses, hydrangea experts • Transplanting is not recommended, specifically programmed to finish in the pot size ordered • Place in decorative containers to increase retail value
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NEW Brew-Tea-Ful Tea Plant — Camellia sinensis• Brew-Tea-Ful, a Patio Camellia sinensis bred by John Robb of New South Wales, Australia, is a full sun tolerant plant that has the ability to produce Green, Black, Oolong or Camellia Flower Tea . This “antioxidant powerhouse” gives the average homeowner the benefit of caring for and harvesting their favorite tea of choice with a substantially greater amount of antioxidants than other tea varieties . • Tea is produced by harvesting the youngest of the leaves and leaf buds, and laying the leaves flat to dry in a warm, dry location. Roll or crush leaves between your hands to bruise them . Store the dried leaves in an air-tight container, brew and enjoy!
Sweet Kiss™ Strawberry• Super sweet strawberries that deliver plentiful glossy red fruit from late June until frost • Ultimate home gardener strawberry: ever-bearing, high-yielding, self-pollinating and easy to grow • Great for 6-pack, quart and hanging basket programs • Zone-4 hardy: offering your customers a sweet harvest year after year
HEIGHT 6-8 in . (15-20cm)HABIT Mounded, TrailingEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 24-36 in . (61-91cm)SPACING 10 in . (25cm)BROUGHT TO US BY Hagreaves, England
SUPPLIED AS Bareroot from Koppes
HEIGHT 12-15 in . (30-38cm)HABIT BushEXPOSURE SunSPREAD 10-12 in . (25-30cm)SPACING 5-8 in . (13-20cm)BRED BY John Robb, Paradise Plants, Australia
SUPPLIED AS Prefinished from Cottage Hill as a 40-cell liner and 4-in . (10-cm) pot in Alabama
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NEW Indiaka® Cyclamen SeriesA totally unique bicolor cyclamen brought to you by Morel after 15 years of extensive research and breeding! Available in four colors, Indiaka Cyclamen will captivate you with its non-stop flowering and contrast of flower colors: petals have a white base and vibrant tops . • Recommended for 4 to 6-in . (10 to 15-cm) containers• Bicolor petal determined by daylength and temperature; For best results, please follow the cultural guidelines: available at indiaka .cyclamen .com
NEW Halios® Red Rebelle® Cyclamen• Vigorous series, good choice for late programs and extra-large pots• Strong stems• Central bouquet
Metalis® Cyclamen Series• Ideal for 4 to 6-in . (10 to 15-cm) pots• Midi-type cyclamen features exceptional evenness across the series• Round, vigorous growth habit on silverleaf foliage – offers distinct contract• Complete assortment of 6 colors: Red, White, Rose, Magenta, Bright Purple and Salmon
Morel Cyclamen is available exclusively through Ball Ingenuity . Please see the Ball Seed Catalog or visit ballseed.com for the listing in its entirety, featuring:
HEIGHT 11-12 in . (28-30cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun
SPREAD 9-10 in . (23-25cm)SPACING 6-14 in . (15-36cm)BRED BY Morel, France
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed available from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
HEIGHT 11-12 in . (28-30cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun
SPREAD 9-10 in . (23-25cm)SPACING 6-14 in . (15-36cm)BRED BY Morel, France
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed available from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
HEIGHT 15-16 in . (38-41cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun
SPREAD 12-16 in . (30-41cm)SPACING 8-16 in . (20-41cm)BRED BY Morel, France
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed available from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Rose
SalmonRose
MagentaBright Purple
Salmon
White
Red
Bright Purple Magenta
Bright Purple
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Dreamscape™ F1 Cyclamen SeriesTurn landscape and home garden dreams into reality with the new Dreamscape Series . Bred and selected in a warm climate (the South of France), Dreamscape was developed specifically for its outdoor performance in commercial and home landscapes . The foliage habit and smaller leaf shape allow for maximum airflow underneath the canopy, producing the best outdoor performance of any cyclamen . Dreamscape’s quality is complimented by its covetable attributes: larger blooms than the competition, high flower count and retention, and unique colors that won’t fade . Dreamscape allows pro landscapers and gardeners alike to plant cyclamen in the ground confidently.• Uniformity in timing, habit, and flower allows for all colors to be shipped, sold and planted simultaneously . • Recommended for 5-in . (13-cm) pots
HEIGHT 6-9 in . (15-23cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Partial Sun
SPREAD 9-13 in . (23-33cm)SPACING 9-15 in . (23-38cm)BRED BY PanAmerican Seed
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed available from Ball Seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
Bright Red
Purple
Deep Burgundy
Salmon
Deep Rose
White
Dark Flamed Mix
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Indoor HydrangeaThrough partnership with the Hydrangea Breeders Association (HBA) and Aldershot Greenhouses, this hydrangea assortment offers the European experience: unique colors and flower forms with true florist quality. Groundbreaking hydrangea novelties will set themselves and your offerings apart from previous standards . These genetics pride themselves on uniformity, compact habit, strength, free branching and high cane count (4+ canes for 4 in . & 6+ canes for 6 in .) . • An efficient crop for growers: Grown on 13-in. vs. 18-in. centers from older varieties, requiring less growing square footage, but offers more units per cart and per truck • No supports needed means less labor and easier packaging• Available as a dormant, 4-in . or 6-in . program from Aldershot Greenhouses• Follow the cultural guidelines to achieve optimal colors per variety; available on WebTrack and ballseed .com• Transplanting is not recommended; specifically programmed to finish in the pot size ordered
HEIGHT 8-10 in . (20-25cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 9-11 in . (23-28cm)SPACING 10x10 in . (25x25cm)BRED BY Hydrangea Breeders Association
SUPPLIED AS Dormant from Aldershot Greenhouses
SUPPLIED AS Dormant from Aldershot Greenhouses
HEIGHT 4-17 in . (10-43cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Shade
SPREAD 15-18 in . (38-46cm)SPACING 13x13 in . (33x33cm)BRED BY Hydrangea Breeders Association
6-in. Hydrangeas
4-in. Hydrangeas
NEW Double Pink
NEW Double Pink Blue
NEW Flame Blue
NEW Felina Pink
NEW Felina Blue
NEW Florentina Pink
NEW Ice Girl
NEW Ruby Tuesday
NEW Sarena Blue
NEW Sarena Pink
NEW Flame Pink
NEW Florentina Blue
NEW Feather Blue Feather Pink
NEW Sarena Pink
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Cannova® F1 Canna Series• F1-hybrid Canna partnered with unique seed technology equals a reliable supply chain and improved young plant performance• Cannova’s thrive in the sun and heat and will bloom from Summer until hard frost• Extremely versatile: 9 colors available and suitable for 4-in . pots to 2-gal . – perfect for cart programs, mixed containers, and landscapes• NEW Scarlet has a saturated red-colored bloom with bright green foliage and is slightly more compact
Summer Romance Double Pink Mandevilla• Bold, tropical double flowers• For both in-ground planting and container gardening• Loves full sun and lots of heat
HEIGHT 30-48 in . (76-122cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 14-20 in . (36-51cm)SPACING 7-10 in . (18-25cm)BRED BY Takii
SUPPLIED AS Raw seed from ball seed, Plugs available from assorted suppliers
HEIGHT 12-20 in . (30-51cm)HABIT Mounded, Spreading, TrailingEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12-16 in . (30-41cm)SPACING 6-8 in . (15-20cm)BRED BY James Green, FL
SUPPLIED AS Liners available from Botany Lane
Bronze Orange
Mango
Rose
Bronze Scarlet
Orange Shades
NEW Scarlet Yellow
Lemon
Red Shades
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Diamantina™ Mandevilla/Dipladenia• The Diamantina Collection of genetics bred by mandevilla and dipladenia expert Lannes of France offers something for all segments of the industry, from small quart production to large trellised containers and hanging baskets • All series are bred for early flowering and thrives in the hot Summer months • Diamantina offers novel colors, including NEW Mandevila Tourmaline Fuchsia and Deep Rose, Dipladenia Opal Sunrise Orange
NEW Opal Orange Sunrise• Awesome orange color that intensifies in higher light with smaller but profuse blooming habit • Strong stems that are a touch less vining than Opal Red, Merlot and Pink
• Upright, vining habit
NEW Tourmaline Deep Rose• Most aggressive habit of all the Tourmalines • Will not vine but would require a support • More suitable for 8-in . (20-cm) pots or larger
NEW Tourmaline Fuchsia• Unbelievably bright fuchsia color• Tidy, bushy habit• Strong stems
Tourmaline Pink Bush Mandevilla
Opal Yellow Vining Dipladenia
Opal Merlot Vining Dipladenia
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Jade White
Opal Red
Opal Merlot
Opal Pink
Opal Yellow*
Opal Pink
Opal Yellow*
Opal Vining Dipladenia SeriesControlled vining habit perfect for all outdoor living spaces . Suitable for hanging baskets and mixed containers, this series has colors not currently seen anywhere else .
Jade Bush Dipladenia SeriesGreat patio or garden containers, no trellis required . Excellent branching and adaptable from quarts to large pots .
Jade Red
Jade Pink
Tourmaline Pink
Agate Scarlet
Agate White
Tourmaline Bush Mandevilla SeriesA non-vining mandevilla with huge blooms! Its unique habit can be adapted from 6-in . (15-cm) to large pots, in solo or mixed containers .
Agate Vining Mandevilla SeriesTraditional vigorous mandevilla habit, with better disease resistance . Flowers weeks ealier compared to other types .
HEIGHT 24-36 in . (61-91cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 8-10 in . (20-25cm)SPACING 8 in . (20cm)BRED BY DHMI, France
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from DHMI, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 12-60 in . (30-152cm)HABIT ClimbingEXPOSURE SunSPREAD 12-16 in . (30-41cm)SPACING 24 in . (61cm)BRED BY DHMI, France
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from DHMI, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 12-24 in . (30-61cm)HABIT UprightEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12 in . (30cm)SPACING 12 in . (30cm)BRED BY DHMI, France
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from DHMI, Liners available from select rooting stations
HEIGHT 72-108 in . (183-274cm)HABIT Climbing, Spreading, TrailingEXPOSURE Sun
SPREAD 12-16 in . (30-41cm)SPACING 36 in . (91cm)BRED BY DHMI, France
SUPPLIED AS Unrooted cuttings from DHMI, Liners available from select rooting stations
NEW Opal Orange Sunrise
*Requires hand training for best results
NEW Tourmaline Deep Rose
NEW Tourmaline Fuchsia