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Spring Trials Slideshow: Ball Horticultural Co. including Ball FloraPlant, PanAmerican Seed, Kieft and Selecta

April 21, 2010

  •  Ball incorporated new product lines and divisions into its indoor and outdoor displays. These include Kieft, which was acquired   © 2010
    Ball incorporated new product lines and divisions into its indoor and outdoor displays. These include Kieft, which was acquired
  •  Black petunias were the rage at Ball FloraPlant and a consumer campaign is launching for 'Black Velvet' with the slogan, "Everyt  © 2010
    Black petunias were the rage at Ball FloraPlant and a consumer campaign is launching for 'Black Velvet' with the slogan, "Everyt
  •  Proposed packaging with the new 'Black Velvet' petunia. Clear sleeves suggest mixing the variety with others in combos.  © 2010
    Proposed packaging with the new 'Black Velvet' petunia. Clear sleeves suggest mixing the variety with others in combos.
  •  'Phantom,' one of the black petunias with yellow accents looked striking with this thunbergia topiary.  © 2010
    'Phantom,' one of the black petunias with yellow accents looked striking with this thunbergia topiary.
  •  'Pinstripes' is a blackish purple petunia with designer stripes. I thought this one looked the best in combination plantings.  © 2010
    'Pinstripes' is a blackish purple petunia with designer stripes. I thought this one looked the best in combination plantings.
  •  Patchwork is a new vegetative impatiens series from Ball FloraPlant. The defining characteristic is the center blotch.  © 2010
    Patchwork is a new vegetative impatiens series from Ball FloraPlant. The defining characteristic is the center blotch.
  •  Ball FloraPlant has rolled out its multi-liner program called Patio Ensembles. Multiple liners are rooted into a single liner an  © 2010
    Ball FloraPlant has rolled out its multi-liner program called Patio Ensembles. Multiple liners are rooted into a single liner an
  •  Selecta continues to expand its Trixi Liner program with more varieties and genuses. Above are a beautiful 'Magadi Purple' lobel  © 2010
    Selecta continues to expand its Trixi Liner program with more varieties and genuses. Above are a beautiful 'Magadi Purple' lobel
  •  One Selecta variety that caught a lot of attention is the new Bonfire begonia with bronze foliage called Choc Red.  © 2010
    One Selecta variety that caught a lot of attention is the new Bonfire begonia with bronze foliage called Choc Red.
  •  Selecta continues to perfect its geranium lines. Pink is new to the dark-leaved Moonlight series.  © 2010
    Selecta continues to perfect its geranium lines. Pink is new to the dark-leaved Moonlight series.
  •  Burpee Home Gardens To Go is a new option for growers and retailers to promote larger mixed containers of herbs and vegetables   © 2010
    Burpee Home Gardens To Go is a new option for growers and retailers to promote larger mixed containers of herbs and vegetables
  •  PanAmerican Seed's Simply Salad concept also is being incorporated into the Burpee line.  © 2010
    PanAmerican Seed's Simply Salad concept also is being incorporated into the Burpee line.
  •  PanAmerican's Simply Salad program fuses mixed lettuce seeds together in pellets and promotes beautifully uniform growth and mix  © 2010
    PanAmerican's Simply Salad program fuses mixed lettuce seeds together in pellets and promotes beautifully uniform growth and mix
  •  The same pelleted seed concept used in the mixed lettuces is being used for premium mixed flower varieties in PanAmerican's Fuse  © 2010
    The same pelleted seed concept used in the mixed lettuces is being used for premium mixed flower varieties in PanAmerican's Fuse
  •  PanAmerican presented the Ultimate Wave Garden Center with ways for growers and retailers to make the most of their Wave petunia  © 2010
    PanAmerican presented the Ultimate Wave Garden Center with ways for growers and retailers to make the most of their Wave petunia
  •  PanAmerican is promoting companion plants to Wave petunias to create a Wave container.  © 2010
    PanAmerican is promoting companion plants to Wave petunias to create a Wave container.
  •  More than 1500 Wave fan club members will receive samples of Serena angelonia to try this season.  © 2010
    More than 1500 Wave fan club members will receive samples of Serena angelonia to try this season.
  •  Plentifall trailing pansies are the big new series at PanAmerican this year. The trailing pansies come in three colors and a mix  © 2010
    Plentifall trailing pansies are the big new series at PanAmerican this year. The trailing pansies come in three colors and a mix
  •  Plentifall pansies cascading in a fountain.  © 2010
    Plentifall pansies cascading in a fountain.
  •  PanAmerican's Echinacea 'Powwow Wild Berry' is an All-American Selections winner. White is an additional color.  © 2010
    PanAmerican's Echinacea 'Powwow Wild Berry' is an All-American Selections winner. White is an additional color.
  •  Raspberry Lemonade is a refreshing mix in PanAmerican's Zahara zinnias.  © 2010
    Raspberry Lemonade is a refreshing mix in PanAmerican's Zahara zinnias.
  •  'Gryphon' is a new begonia from seed selected more for its foliage than the copper-colored flowers that I saw in Costa's trials   © 2010
    'Gryphon' is a new begonia from seed selected more for its foliage than the copper-colored flowers that I saw in Costa's trials
  •  Kieft's Revolution gerberas continue to be market leaders. New is Watermelon in the larger-flowered Mega Revolutions.  © 2010
    Kieft's Revolution gerberas continue to be market leaders. New is Watermelon in the larger-flowered Mega Revolutions.
  •  Known for innovative perennial genetics from seed, 'Blue Note' is a compact scabiosa from Kieft.  © 2010
    Known for innovative perennial genetics from seed, 'Blue Note' is a compact scabiosa from Kieft.
  •  New Dimension is a perennial salvia series from Kieft in Rose and Blue.  © 2010
    New Dimension is a perennial salvia series from Kieft in Rose and Blue.
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