The field trials at C. Raker & Sons had drought-like conditions from May through most of August. When it did rain, it put down 2 to 5 inches in a very short period. This happened a few times over the summer. The lack of rain stalled many of the trial plants. Despite Raker’s use of inline watering, the plants still suffered.
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Best in Show: Begonia ‘Vermillion Red’
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Sponsor Bed at Raker 2016 Field Trials
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Basil 'Snow White'
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Begonia 'California Sunlight'
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Begonia 'Megawatt Bronze Leaf Pink'
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Begonia 'Summerwings Dark Elegance'
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Bidens ‘Beedance Painted Red’
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Celosia 'Dracula'
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Gomphrena 'Pink Pong Purple'
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Best in Show: Asclepias 'Monarch Promise'
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Lophospermum ‘Lofos White’
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Petunia 'ColorRush Pink'
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Salvia 'Lighthouse Red'
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Salvia 'Sallyfun Sky Blue'
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Selecta Sponsor bed at the 2016 Raker & Sons Field Trials.
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Sponsor beds at the 2016 Raker & Sons Field Trials.