2. ABC: AMAZING BREEDERS COMPANY BV What is ABC? ABC is a new company, created through a partnership between Exceptio BV and Bartels Stek. Both companies have ample experience in the ornamental plant cultivation industry and are well-known for their innovative approach. ABC is a young, dynamic company with experienced shareholders.

3. What does ABC do? ABC aims to introduce a special high-quality range of potted and garden plants and products with added value. ABC aims to distinguish itself by its unique range, concept-based approach and long-term strategy. The objectives can only be attained by intensive breeding and close cooperation with specialists in this area. The ABC shareholders will also work together with a select group of specialised breeders as well as using their own in-house breeding facilities. Creativity in combination with perseverance are keywords for our approach.

4. Where can you buy ABC products? ABC itself will not be selling its products directly. ABC will limit itself to protecting the intellectual property rights of our products and organising optimal worldwide sales.The ABC programme will, therefore, only be available through strictly selected sales structures.

5. For sales and any other information about ABC, contact: Europe: Outside Europe: Exceptio BV Bartels Stek Dwarsvaartweg 71 Rietwijkeroordeg 15 8392 MT Boijl1432 JG AalsmeerThe Netherlands Telephone: +31 561 431502Telephone: +31 297 382100 Fax: +31 561 432229Fax: +31 297 326535 E-mail: info@exceptio.nlE-mail: mail@bartelsstek.nl Internet: www.bartelsstek.nl

6. Jeff and Carla McGrew Bartels Stek Representative 2004

7. For sales and any other information about ABC in the USA and Canada, please contact: Mr. Jeff McGrew, Horticulture Product & Services: 22053 Bulson Road Mount Vernon WA 98274-9590 Mailing address:P.O.Box 618 Conway,WA 9 8238 +1 (360) 445 2031 +1 360 4452031 +1 (360) 7087737 E-mail: jmcgrew@nwlink.com

8. Helleborus

9. Helleborus: Helleborus as potplant Helleborus is a plant that flowers during the winter months and is a delight in these dark days in which little is blooming in the garden. Helleborus, is a beautiful garden plant. Native species are found in Eastern Europe. Possible purposes include cutting, landscaping and pot plant production. When using our cultivars, Helleborus can be beautiful, long-living pot plant.

10. Helleborus ‘White Beauty’®

11. Helleborus

12. Helleborus ‘Pink Beauty’®

13. Helleborus

14. Helleborusniger‘Praecox’

15. Helleborus‘sternii’

16. Helleborus‘foetidus’

17. Helleborus‘argutifolius’

19. Helleborus ‘Yellow Lady’

20. Helleborus ‘Metallic Blue Lady’

21. Helleborus ‘White Spotted Lady’

22. Helleborus ‘Red Lady’

23. Helleborus ‘White Lady’

24. Helleborus ‘Pink Lady’

25. Helleborus ‘Blue Lady’

26. Available: rooted plug. Helleborus: Delivery week: 18-26. Temperature : ☼ 18-22°C, ◙ 10-15°C. Flowering-time: week 49-14. Height: 30-40 cm. Tray rooted cuttings: Jiffy-110. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

28. Tradescantia Satin Doll®: Tradescantia as potplant Tradescantia Satin Doll ®, is a beautiful garden plant. Native species Tradescantia are found worldwide. Possible purposes include landscaping and pot plant production. When using this cultivar, Tradescantia can be beautiful, long-living pot plant.

29. Tradescantia ‘Satin Doll®’

30. Tradescantia Satin Doll®: Available: rooted cutting and bare rooted plant. Delivery week: rooted cutting 18-26, bare rooted plant 40-14. Temperature : ☼ 20-25°C, ◙ 12-18°C. Flowering-time: week 23-40. Height: 30-40 cm. Tray rooted plugs: 50, 5 cm plug. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

32. Geranium New Dimension®: Geranium as potplant Geranium New Dimension®, is a beautiful garden plant. Native Geranium species are found worldwide. Possible purposes include landscaping and pot plant production. When using this cultivar, Geranium can be beautiful, long-living pot plant.

33. Geranium ‘New Dimension’®

34. Available: rooted plug. Geranium New Dimension®: Delivery week: 18-26. Temperature : ☼ 18-25°C, ◙ 12-18.° Flowering-time: week 18-23. Height: 20-30 cm. Tray rooted plugs: 100. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

36. Solidago Sweety®: Solidago as potplant Bartels Stek has been working on a new group of varieties that are completely genetic dwarves. Applications of growth retardations are principal no longer necessary. The “Solidago Sweety®” is part of the” Amazing Breeders Collection “. Solidago belongs to the family of Asteraceae, and originates from North-America and from large parts of the world. Solidago has been known as a gardening plant and a cutflower, but is also now as container plant available.

37. Solidago Sweety® ‘barseven’

38. Solidago Sweety®: Available: unrooted and rooted cuttings. Delivery week: 14 - 35. Temperature : ☼ 20-25°C, ◙ 15-18°C. Flowering-time: 12-15 weeks after planting. Height: 20-30 cm. Tray rooted cuttings: 104 paper plug. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

40. Aster Island series®: Aster as potplant Bartels Stek has been working on a new group of Aster varieties that are completely genetic dwarves. Applications of growth retardations are in principal no longer necessary. The “Aster Island series®” are part of the” Amazing Breeders Collection “. Perennial Asters are short day responsive or photoperiodic plants. Native species are found from Canada to northern Mexico. Possible usages include cutting, landscaping and pot plant production. When using our cultivars, Asters can be beautiful, long-living pot plants.

41. Aster Bahama’s® ‘dasone’

42. Aster Tonga® ‘dasfour’

43. Aster Samoa® ‘dasthree’

44. Aster Barbados®

45. Aster Island series®: Available: unrooted and rooted cuttings. Delivery week:14-35. Temperature : ☼ 20-25°C, ◙ 15-18°C. Flowering-time: 12-15 weeks after planting. Height: 20-30 cm. Tray rooted cuttings: 104 paper plug. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

47. Phlox Flame series®: Phlox as potplant Bartels Stek has been working on a new group of Phlox varieties that are growing completely genetic dwarf. Application of growth retardants is in principal no longer necessary. They are named the “Phlox Flame Series®” and are part of the “Amazing Breeders Collection”. Perennial Phlox, Phlox paniculata, is a beautiful garden plant. Native species are found from Canada to northern Mexico. Possible purposes include cutting, landscaping and pot plant production. When using our cultivars, Phlox can be beautiful, long-living pot plants.

48. Phlox Lilac Flame® ‘barten’

49. Phlox Light Pink Flame® ‘bareleven’

50. Phlox White Flame® ‘bartwentynine’

51. Phlox Pink Flame® ‘bartwelve’

52. Phlox Purple Flame® ‘barfourteen’

53. Phlox Flame series®: Available: unrooted, rooted cuttings and bare rooted plant. Delivery week: cuttings year round, bare rooted plants week 4-20. Temperature : ☼ 18-25°C, ◙ 15-18°C. Flowering-time: 12-15 weeks after planting. Height: 30-40 cm. Tray rooted cuttings: 104 paper plug. A specific cultural description is available at your representative.

54. Salvia ‘Red Friesland’® Trial:

55. For sales and any other information about ABC in the USA and Canada, please contact: Mr. Jeff McGrew, Horticulture Product & Services: 22053 Bulson Road Mount Vernon WA 98274-9590 Mailing address:P.O.Box 618 Conway,WA 9 8238 +1 (360) 445 2031 +1 360 4452031 +1 (360) 7087737 jmcgrew@sos.net