© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only CAST Re-Cap 2016 Benary Kevin Topp Brandon Scott

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 2 Benary “Committed to the Beauty of Our Products ► Our Plants Speak for Themselves “Runway-like Fashion” “Sold more than 9 billion seeds last year!” “Concept of the trial was set up like a museum of Art.”

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 3 Speedstar Plus, Bellis perennis Early to flower and very compact Low growing temperatures and no PGRs 3 colors: Red, Rose, White

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 4 Funky Begonia X hybrida F1 Novelty double flowered with a good habit Part shade to full sun Long list of colors to follow

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 5 Sprint Plus Begonia semperflorens F1 Most uniform across series and within colors Reliable seed availability and great germination rates Best basal branching

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 6 Success, Petunia trailing F1 Earliest to Flower by 7 days All colors are timed within 6 day bloom window Mounded, neat habit

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 7 Do you see the Santa Barbara Begonia? Tolerates heat and sun Well branched and from seed Matches Santa Cruz and San Francisco

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 8 Key Take-Aways Success Petunia ► Earliest to bloom by 7 days and the last petunia to go out of bloom in late season ► Great germination, mounded habit and minimal PGR’s necessary Sprint Begonia ► All colors match better than any other line ► They bloom 10 days earlier than Ambassador and Senator (Appleblossom is the only one that is a little later) Funky Begonia ► Continuously blooms over top of old foliage and very floriferous

© 2016 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: For Internal Use Only 9 Top Products / Programs you will promote and why Sprint Begonia’s ► All colors match better than any other line. ► 10 Days earlier to flower than Ambassador and Senator Success Petunia’s ► Red, White, and Blue match and flower together better than any other lines, and the colors are a closer match to their respective names ► 7 colors and all are timed to bloom within 6 days of each other