© 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC 2012 NEW VARIETIES Garden Mums, Pot Mums and Fleurettes

1 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC GARDEN MUMS Bertha ™ White Edith ™ White Gigi ™ Coral Gigi ™ Dark Pink Gigi ™ Orange Gigi ™ Snow Gigi ™ Yellow Hailey ™ Orange Jacqueline ™ Yellow Improved Kathleen ™ Dark Red Olga ™ Yellow Index to 2012 New Varieties POT MUMS China Doll ™ Emporia ™ Orange Purple Springs ™ Red Springs ™ Shasta Improved Vancouver ™ White FLEURETTES Sabine ™ Bronze

2 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC White for fall with potential in other crops with a slightly semi-double flower form An option for growers currently using Helga ™ Cream Bertha ™ White Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 6.5 weekEarly Season Sept 16SphereSpring, Shaded, West Coast and Natural Production

3 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Stunning early anemone daisy for use in all growing programs Standout flower brings novelty into standard production programs Edith ™ White Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekVery Early Season Sept 5SphereSpring, Shaded, West Coast and Natural Season Production

4 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Expanded vibrant, crisp color range makes the Gigi Family the perfect choice for small container, color bowl, window box and hanging basket programs in shaded or natural season Consistent performance across colors makes them a great family for creating tidy mixed combinations Meet the NEW Gigi ™ Family! Chrysanthemum morifolium Gigi ™ Orange

5 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Coral with dark eye flowers cover a compact, mound-shaped plant Gigi ™ Coral Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekMid Season Sept 20MoundShaded and Natural Season

6 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Dramatic, dark flowers cover a compact, mound-shaped plant Replaces Gigi Pink Gigi ™ Dark Pink Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekMid Season Sept 20MoundShaded and Natural Season

7 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Bold orange flowers cover a compact, mound-shaped plant Gigi ™ Orange Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekMid Season Sept 20MoundShaded and Natural Season

8 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Crisp, clear white flowers cover a compact, mound-shaped plant Replaces Gigi White Gigi ™ Snow Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekMid Season Sept 19MoundShaded and Natural Season

9 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Bright yellow flowers cover a compact, mound-shaped plant Complements the bicolor flowers of Gigi Gold Gigi ™ Yellow Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekMid Season Sept 19MoundShaded and Natural Season

10 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Popular orange color with the look of Ashley ™ but an earlier response An option for growers currently using Olivia ™ Orange Hailey ™ Orange Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7 weekLate Season Sept 30SphereShaded, West Coast and Natural Production

11 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Replaces Jacqueline Yellow Size is better matched to rest of family, plus a richer yellow color with much less bronzing Makes it a perfect component in Jacqueline combinations Jacqueline ™ Yellow Improved Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 6.5 weekEarly Season Sept 15SphereSpring, Shaded, West Coast and Natural Production

12 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Rich, dark red flowers complement strong plant and round habit Significant upgrade for Carmella ™ Red Use in shaded programs with Mildred ™ White, Mildred ™ Yellow, Aubrey ™ Orange and Bold Vanessa™ Pink Kathleen ™ Dark Red Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 7.5 weekLate Season Extender Oct 13SphereShaded, West Coast and Natural Season Production

13 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC A perfect combination of plant strength, growth habit and flowering uniformity A great option for growers currently using Golden Helga ™ Olga ™ Yellow Chrysanthemum morifolium Shaded Response Natural Season Response Natural Season Date Habit Recommended Programs 6.5 weekMid Season Sept 20SphereNatural Season

14 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Groups developed for all production needs: –Spring, Shaded, West Coast and Large Containers Families (sports from an original variety) offer similar cultural needs and timing for ease of production and mixed combinations Trialed across regions for accurate timing and recommendations Natural-season varieties available for entire fall shipping window New Yoder ® Select designation makes it easy to build successful natural-season programs Garden Mums Chrysanthemum morifolium Jacqueline ™ Yellow Improved Bertha ™ White

15 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Full color ranges to flower for all the peak retail periods Unique bicolors and daisies to draw consumer interest Selections for large premium containers for instant decorating and gratification Excellent longevity of flowers for consumer satisfaction – repeat sales! Great for premium containers and hanging baskets, too Garden Mums Chrysanthemum morifolium Hailey ™ Orange Edith ™ White

16 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC High-impact colors Very low maintenance Long-lasting flower power Select varieties to come into flower over the full fall season Large varieties selected specifically for container decorating Garden Mums Chrysanthemum morifolium Kathleen ™ Dark Red Olga ™ Yellow

17 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Available Form Product Use Propagation Culture Temp. Req. Fert. Rate (ppm N) PinchPropagation Tips URC, 102 Tray, HD 52 Packs, Pots, Hanging Baskets, Bushel Baskets, Combinations 70-78° F No Rooting hormone increases uniformity. Start fertilizer 2-3 days after sticking or when callus forms. Avoid allowing rooted cuttings to become root-bound. Propagate with night interruption lighting to avoid premature budding. HeightWidthExposureHabit Finished Crop Culture PGR (S) Spray (D) Drench Temp. Day/Night Fert. Rate (ppm N) Media pHMedia EC 18-24” Full SunMound B-Nine ® (S) 1,000-5,000ppm; Bonzi ® (D).5-2ppm; Bonzi (S) 30-50ppm; Sumagic ® (S) ppm; Sumagic (D).1-1ppm 67-72° F/ 62 – 65° F Media Recommended Day Length Sensitive Finished Plant Timing – SHADED ONLYOther Notes 4 to 4.5" (1ppp) 6" Pots (1ppp) 8”Pots (1-2ppp) 10" Pots (1-3ppp) 12" Pots (3-5ppp) Start fertilizer at ppm N (40-50% of growing time), reduce to ppm N (next 20-25% of growing time), reduce to 2X/week at ppm N for remainder of crop. Pinch is not required for most crops. Sufficient long days are required to obtain the proper finished plant size. Short days are needed for flowering (either natural short days or black cloth). Prop: Fafard ® 1P Finish: Fafard #2 or 3B Yes7-9 wks 8-10 wks9-12 wks10-13wks11-14wks Garden Mums Chrysanthemum morifolium

18 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Excellent choice for Chinese New Year and fall sales Red with gold undertones An option for growers using Tobago ™ Red China Doll ™ Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Decorative7.5 weeksMediumDB, CBR, ZBR

19 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Expands the Emporia family for a great fall combination opportunity Daisy spoon-tipped flowers add interest for consumers Emporia ™ Orange Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Daisy Spoon8 weekMediumCBR, ZBR

20 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Unique flower form combining spoon-quill petals and anemone center Uniform plant habit for ease of production Expands the Springs collection of daisy anemone flower forms Purple Springs ™ Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Anemone Spoon 7.5 weeksMediumCBR, ZBR

21 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Spectacular red anemone Excellent color retention for post-harvest longevity Expands the Springs collection of daisy anemone flower forms Red Springs ™ Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Anemone7.5 weeksMediumCBR, ZBR

22 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Clear white daisy with a fast finish and outstanding flower power Replaces Shasta with slightly faster response time Shasta Improved Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Daisy7.5 weeksMediumCBR, ZBR

23 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Outstanding clean white flowers with a unique decorative form resembling a snowflake Versatile in production and can be used for any disbud technique Vancouver ™ White Chrysanthemum indicum Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Decorative, Spoon/Quill 8 weekMediumDB, CBR, ZBR and SS DB

24 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Extensive trialing program to provide regional recommendations Variety of response times to meet grower production requirements Addition of varieties for all disbud techniques Bicolors and novelties to reinvigorate the class Families (sports from an original variety) offer similar cultural needs and are ideal for mixed combinations Pot Mums Chrysanthemum indicum China Doll ™

25 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Novelty flower forms – anemone, spider, spoon and incurve – for consumer interest Intense bicolor selections to meet decorating trends Screened for superior flower longevity at retail and home Combinations created for retail appeal Pot Mums Chrysanthemum indicum Vancouver ™ White

26 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Wide variety of selections for seasonal installations Superior flower longevity for indoor settings Vibrant colors to complement existing installations Pot Mums Chrysanthemum indicum Red Springs ™

27 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Pot Mums Chrysanthemum indicum Available Form Product Use Propagation Culture Temp. Req. Fert. Rate (ppm N) PinchPropagation Tips URC Containers, Combinations 70-78° F No Rooting hormone increases uniformity. Start fertilizer 2-3 days after sticking or when callus forms. Direct stick into finish container for best performance. B-Nine ® (1,000-1,500 ppm) can be applied with rooting hormone spray at time of stick under hot conditions to reduce stretch. Propagate with night interruption. HeightWidthExposureHabit Finished Crop Culture PGR (S) Spray (D) Drench Temp. Day/Night Fert. Rate (ppm N) Media pHMedia EC 12-18”10-15”Full SunMounded B-Nine (S) 2,500-5,000ppm; Bonzi ® (S) 30-50ppm; Sumagic ® (S) ppm; Bonzi (D) 2ppm 67-72° F/ 62 – 65° F Media Recommended Day Length Sensitive Finished Plant Timing – SHADED ONLYOther Notes 4 to 4.5" (1ppp) 6" Pots (1ppp) 8”Pots (1-2ppp) 10" Pots (1-3ppp) 12" Pots (3-5ppp) Fertilizer is key for plant development. Pinch is required for any non-single stem production. Utilize Pot Mum Catalog Table for short-day response needs, height treatment and recommended disbud technique by variety. During last 3-4 weeks of develop, it is recommended to reduce day/night temperatures for best flower color and stem strength. Prop: Fafard ® 1P Finish: Fafard #2 or 3B Yes7-9 wks10-13 wks N/A

28 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Perfect color for fall Fleurette sales Combine with Fifi ™ Hot Pink, Chantal ™ Hot Red, Yellow Lucienne ™ or Sylvie ™ Improved for bright combination pots Sabine ™ Bronze Fleurette (Chrysanthemum hybrid) Flower Form Response Time Height Treatment Recommended Disbud Treatment Daisy7 weekFleuretteCBR, ZBR

29 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Quick crop time for fast turns Vibrant new color additions Perfectly proportioned for pans and small containers Excellent shipping and shelf life New vibrant introductions well matched for use in combinations Fleurettes Chrysanthemum hybrid Sabine ™ Bronze Lucienne ™ Yellow

30 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Playful and vibrant flowers to attract new consumers Excellent height and habit for centerpieces Great for grab ’n go sales Year-round availability Perfect for small containers and centerpieces Fleurettes Chrysanthemum hybrid Sabine ™ Bronze Lucienne ™ Yellow

31 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Superior flower longevity for indoor settings Vibrant colors to complement existing installations Fleurettes Chrysanthemum hybrid Sabine ™ Bronze Lucienne ™ Yellow

32 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Fleurettes Chrysanthemum hybrid Available Form Product Use Propagation Culture Temp. Req. Fert. Rate (ppm N) PinchPropagation Tips URC Containers, Pans, Combinations 70-78° F No Rooting hormone increases uniformity. Start fertilizer 2-3 days after sticking or when callus forms. Direct stick into finish container for best performance. B-Nine ® (1,000-1,500 ppm) can be applied with rooting hormone spray at time of stick under hot conditions to reduce stretch. Propagate with night interruption. HeightWidthExposureHabit Finished Crop Culture PGR (S) Spray (D) Drench Temp. Day/Night Fert. Rate (ppm N) Media pHMedia EC 8-9”5-7”Full SunMounded B-Nine (S) 2,500ppm; Bonzi ® (S) 30-50ppm; Sumagic ® (S) ppm; Bonzi (D) 2ppm 70 – 75° F/ 60 – 65° F Media Recommended Day Length Sensitive Finished Plant Timing – SHADED ONLYOther Notes 4 to 4.5" (1ppp) 6" Pots (1ppp) 8”Pots (1-2ppp) 10" Pots (1-3ppp) 12" Pots (3-5ppp) Pinching is optional in smaller containers and will enhance branching for larger containers. Best performance is in smaller containers, which require fewer long days. Prop: Fafard ® 1P Finish: Fafard #2 or 3B No6-7 wks8-9 wks N/A

33 © 2011 Syngenta Classification: PUBLIC Important: Always read and follow label instructions before buying or using Syngenta products. The instructions contain important conditions of sale, including limitations of warranty and remedy. Some of all of the varieties may be protected under one or more of the following: Plant Variety Protection, United States Plant Patents, Utility Patents and/or Plant Breeders' Rights and may not be propagated or reproduced without authorization. The trademarks displayed or otherwise used herein are registered and unregistered trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company or third parties. © 2011 Syngenta