A Closer Look at the Trial Gardens at Willoway Nurseries
Each year the team at Willoway Nurseries evaluates hundreds of new varieties to see which perform best in sometimes challenging growing conditions. The plants are intentionally put through these challenges, including no spraying or trimming, to see how they will truly perform.
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Willoway Nurseries Trial Gardens
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Crocosmia Walbertons 'Bright Eyes' (Rijnbeek and Son)
This was a crowd favorite, as the many flags indicate
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Yucca 'Draon Slayer' (Walters Gardens)
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Phlox paniculata 'Luminary Ultraviolet' (Walters Gardens)
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Lonicera 'Kinzley's Ghost' (Spring Meadow Nursery)
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Heliopsis 'Forged in Fire' (Walters Gardens(
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Euphorbia 'Tiny Treasure' (Pacific Plug and Liner)
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Echinacea 'Princess Bride' (Terra Nova Nurseries)
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Willoway Nurseries Trial Gardens
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Crocosmia Walbertons 'Bright Eyes' (Rijnbeek and Son)
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Yucca 'Draon Slayer' (Walters Gardens)
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Phlox paniculata 'Luminary Ultraviolet' (Walters Gardens)
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Lonicera 'Kinzley's Ghost' (Spring Meadow Nursery)
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Heliopsis 'Forged in Fire' (Walters Gardens(
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Euphorbia 'Tiny Treasure' (Pacific Plug and Liner)
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Echinacea 'Princess Bride' (Terra Nova Nurseries)
All the plants grown in Willoway’s trial gardens are personally selected by the growing team. In early August, Willoway hosted a customer event that included ranking favorites from the gardens. Check out the slideshow above to see just some of the varieties that stood out.
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Brian D. Sparks is Editor of Greenhouse Grower and GreenhouseGrower.com. See all author stories here.