Flowers New Varieties For 2013

Agastache ‘Astello indigo’ 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

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

Begonia ‘Ikon Bronze’ F1 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 ‘Million Kisses Honeymoon’ 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 ‘Santa Cruz Sunset’ 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 ‘Sparks Will Fly’ 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

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

Buddleia ‘Flutterby Lavender’ 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

Calendula ‘Costa Mixed’ 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.

Calibrachoa ‘MiniFamous Double Rose Chai’ 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 Klemm GmBH

Campanula ‘Milan’ 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.

Canna ‘south Pacific Scarlet’ F1 2013 AAS Winner 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.

Celosia ‘Intenz’ 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

Cosmos ‘Rubenza’ 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

Dianthus ‘Dash’ 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 ‘Diana Picotee Mixture’ 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 ‘Everlast’ 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 Klemm GmBH

Dianthus ‘Rainbow Loveliness’ 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 ‘Supra Salmon’ 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

Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ 2013 AAS Winner 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 ‘Sombrero Lemon Yellow’ 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

Geranium ‘Calliope Burgundy’ 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 Hot Pink’ 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 ‘Divas Petticoat’ 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 ‘Grand Idol Pink’ 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 ‘Great Balls of Fire Deep Rose’ 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 ‘Nano Salmon’ 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 ‘Pinto Premium White to Rose’ F1 2013 AAS WINNER Must-have addition to the Pinto series Petals mature from white to rose-pink Numerous long lasting 5-inch blooms Blooms summer to frost Pelargonium hortorum Syngenta Flowers

Geranium ‘Salmon Frills’ 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

Gerbera ‘Cartwheel glowing ember’ 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 ‘Royal Bicolor Red’ 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 Prince Bicolor Red Shades’ 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 Neon Violet’ 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 Prince Red’ 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.

Heliomeris ‘Sunsplash’ 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.

Impatiens ‘Patchwork Cosmic Orange’ 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 ‘Sunpatiens Compact Electric Orange’ 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

Ornamental Pepper ‘Cubana’ 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.

Osteospermum ‘Margarita Supreme Lilac’ 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 Osteospermum ecklonis Fides Oro North America

Osteospermum ‘Margarita Supreme White’ 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 Osteospermum ecklonis Fides Oro North America

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

Petchoa ‘SuperCal Violet’ 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

Petunia Picobella ‘Cascade Red’ 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 ‘Shock Wave Deep Purple’ 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 ‘Sophistica Lime green’ 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 ‘Trellis pink’ 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 ‘Trilogy’ 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.

Salvia ‘Lighthouse Purple’ 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.

Snap Dragon ‘Candy Showers’ New series of trailing snapdragon available in 5 bright colors Great choice for hanging baskets or containers in the spring or fall Pollinator friendly full sun annual Antirrhinum majus namum pendula Sakata Seed Corporation

Streptocarpus ‘Cape Cool’ Available in 4 colors Thrives in a warm shaded area, inside the house or outside in the garden Much more compact habit and smaller leaves than older varieties Less susceptible to diseases Streptocarpus x hybridus Floranova Ltd.

Sweet Pea ‘Villa roma’ Dwarf bush type sweet pea Sweet scented blooms Flowers abundantly Ideal for container gardening Attracts all pollinators Lathyrus odoratus Hem Genetics BV

Sunflower ‘Solar Flare’ Attention getting Burpee prize winner Dazzling flame type sunflower will keep your vases ablaze with color Showy 6-inch blooms 5-6 foot tall pollinator friendly plant Requires a sunny garden spot Helianthus annuus W. Atlee Burpee & Co.

Sunflower ‘Zohar’ F1 Vibrant golden yellow-orange petals surround the rich dark chocolate center Enjoy as a cut flower or to add height in sunny garden beds and containers Bright 5-inch blooms attract butterflies Tall sturdy plants are wind tolerant Helianthus annuus Genesis Seeds Ltd.

Verbena ‘Lanai Candy Cane’ Striking candy cane colored flowers with a distinctive star pattern Available in a wide color assortment “Best in Class” garden performance Exceptional powdery mildew resistance Verbena hybrida Syngenta Flowers

Viola ‘Floral Power Red’ Withstands temperatures down to 14°F Vibrant, prolific bloomer Enjoy cheery red color in spring and fall containers and gardens Edible ornamental Viola cornuta American Takii, Inc.

Viola ‘Floral Power Sky Blue Blotch’ Amazing blue color must be seen in person to believe Ideal for early spring and late fall as it withstands temperatures down to 14◦F Edible ornamental Viola cornuta American Takii, Inc.

Wallflower ‘Sugar Rush’ F1 Something new to grow alongside pansies and violas in fall and spring Survives the winter down to zone 5 Available in yellow, primrose and purple bicolor, plus a mix with red Sweetly scented blooms Cheiranthus cheiri Floranova Ltd.

Zinnia ‘Profusion Double Deep Salmon’ 2013 aas Winner Unique salmon double flower Attractive compact plants 8-14” tall Abundant long lasting 2.8 inch blooms Fresh appearance without deadheading Disease resistance to powdery mildew Zinnia hybrida Sakata Seed corporation

Zinnia ‘Profusion Double HOT CHERRY’ 2013 aas winner Vivid deep rose double flower Petals hold color better and longer Blooms from late spring through fall Perfect as low or medium height divider Disease resistance to powdery mildew Zinnia hybrida Sakata Seed Corporation