The Missouri trials included 175 annuals and 3,400 plants in total. They began with a cooler than normal summer and lower humidity until late August. Only about eight days reached more than 90˚F, and most were in the mid to high 80s.
Best In Show
■ Lantana ‘Little Lucky Orange’
Top Performers
■ Canna ’Cannova Yellow’
■ Salvia ‘Playin’ the Blues’
■ Salvia spendens ‘Ablazin Purple’
■ Euphorbia ‘Diamond Delight’
■ Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Sun Up’