Terra Nova Thinking 2009

By Greenhouse Grower staff|July 30, 2008

Terra Nova Nurseries has introduced more than 550 new varieties over the years, and it will add a few more to that list for 2009. A select group of plants that were extremely popular in previous seasons will also make their comebacks next spring.

Among the hundreds of selections produced at Terra Nova, these are among the top-rated new varieties available to the marketplace for 2009:

– Agastache ‘Cotton Candy,’ ‘Summer Glow’ and ‘Summer Sky’
–Begonia ‘Curly Fireflush’ and ‘Madame Queen’
–Campanula ‘Jelly Bells’
–Echinacea ‘Mac ‘n’ Cheese,’ ‘Pink Poodle’ and ‘Tomato Soup’
–Heuchera ‘Plum Royale’
–Heucherella ‘Tapestry’
–Primula ‘Green Lace’
–Tiarella ‘Mystic Mist’

And those varieties making return appearances from Terra Nova are:

– Agastache ‘Raspberry Summer’ and ‘Summer Love’
–Bergenia ‘Lunar Glow’ and ‘Solar Flare’
–Heuchera ‘Georgia Peach,’ ‘Mahogany’ and ‘Southern Comfort’
–Penstemon ‘Dark Towers’
–Scabiosa ‘Vivid Violet’
–Viola ‘Heart Throb’