Medal Of Excellence: All-Time Variety Award Winners
September 12, 2012 
Pentas ‘Starcluster Lavender’
2013
Industry’s Choice – Pentas Starcluster series, Syngenta Flowers
Editor’s Choice – Digiplexis ‘Illumination Flame,’ bred by Thompson & Morgan and presented by Cultivaris
Readers’ Choice – Petunia ‘Cha-Ching Cherry’ from Ball FloraPlant
2012
Industry’s Choice – Begonia boliviensis ‘Santa Cruz Sunset,’ Benary
Editor’s Choice – Pansy Cool Wave, PanAmerican Seed
Reader’s Choice – Leucanthemum xsuperbum ‘Freak!’ from Blooms of Bressingham
2011
Industry’s Choice – Osteospermums 3D Series, Selecta
Editor’s Choice – Osteospermums 3D Series, Selecta
Reader’s Choice – Gaillardia ‘Arizona Apricot,’ Benary
2010
Industry’s Choice – Petunia ‘Black Velvet’, Ball FloraPlant
Editor’s Choice – Abutilon ‘Lucky Lantern’, PlantHaven
Reader’s Choice – Petunia ‘Black Velvet’, Ball FloraPlant
2009
Industry’s Choice – Lobularia ‘Snow Princess’, Kientzler/Proven Winners
Editor’s Choice – Lobularia ‘Snow Princess’, Kientzler/Proven Winners
Reader’s Choice – Caliente and Calliope Geranium series expansion, Syngenta Flowers
2008
Industry’s Choice – Ptilotus ‘Joey,’ Benary
Editor’s Choice – Colocasia, Royal Hawaiian Series, University of Hawaii/PlantHaven
Reader’s Choice – Rudbeckia ‘Tiger Eye Gold,’ Goldsmith
2007
Industry’s Choice – Vinca, Cora Series, Goldsmith Seeds
Editor’s Choice – Bacopa (Sutera cordata) ‘Snowtopia White,’ ‘Blutopia Blue,’ PanAmerican Seed
Reader’s Choice – Vinca, Cora Series, Goldsmith Seeds
2006
Industry’s Choice – Calibrachoa, MiniFamous Double Series, Selecta
Editor’s Choice – Begonia, Nonstop Mocca Series, Benary
2005
Industry’s Choice – Angelonia, Serena Series, PanAmerican Seed
Editor’s Choice – Gerbera, Giant Spinners Series, Bodger Botanicals
2004
Industry’s Choice – Coleus, Kong Series, Sakata Seed Corp
Editor’s Choice – Kalanchoe, Calandiva Series, Fides North America
2003
Industry’s Choice – Angelonia ‘Angel Mist Basket Purple,’ Ball FloraPlant
Editor’s Choice – Nemesia, Sunsatia Series, InnovaPlant/Proven Winners
2002
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Aquilegia caerulea, Origami Series, Goldsmith Seeds
2001
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Begonia ‘Dragon Wing Pink,’ PanAmerican Seed
2000
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Petunia (trailing), Avalanche Series, Bodger Seeds
1999
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Impatients, Double Gem (New Guinea), Oglevee
1998
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Zinnia, Profusion Series, Sakata Seed America
1997
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Linaria, Fantasy Series, American Takii
1996
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Impatiens, Cajun Series, S & G Seeds
1995
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Petunia, Fantasy (Milliflora) Series, Goldsmith Seeds
1994
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Viola cornuta, Sorbet Series, Waller Flowerseed
1993
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Viola ×wittrockiana, Sky Pansy Series, Sluis and Groot
1992
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Vinca, Tropicana Series, Waller Flowerseed
1991
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Dianthus, Telstar Series, American Takii
1990
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Vinca program, Denholm Seeds
1989
Medal of Excellence for Breeding – Geranium, Multi-bloom hybrid, American Takii
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