For those who couldn’t make this year’s Evening of Excellence at Cultivate’25, here’s a look at the 2025 Medal of Excellence variety winners.

At Cultivate’25, Bloomin’ Easy Plants joined GardenGenetics, Pioneer Gardens, and Zabo Plant Inc., as a full partner of GardenChoice.

Both A.R.T.S. award-winning Proven Winners ColorChoice rose varieties were introduced by Spring Meadow Nursery.

As climate extremes intensify, plant breeders are taking a proactive approach to heat and drought tolerance without sacrificing beauty.

Both Star Roses and Plants and Terra Nova Nurseries debuted several new plant varieties at Cultivate’25 in Columbus, OH.

The EZ Scapes program from Walters Gardens and Spring Meadow Nursery has added Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs.

All-America Selections has announced the three new AAS winners, the first available for the 2026 gardening season.

To mark a century in the horticulture industry, Monrovia has announced the new Hydrangea ‘Centennial Ruby’ variety ahead of Cultivate’25.

Cultivate is a great opportunity to stay in the know on new varieties, and how to grow them the right way.

The 2026 Grower Resource Guide from Four Star Greenhouse features new Proven Winners varieties, container options, and more.

HilverdaFlorist has shared several videos taken at CAST 2025 that feature some of its new and unique varieties.

After a debut in Young’s Plant Farm’s trial gardens, the CannaSun series has added several new companies to its supply network.

Here’s a look at new variety highlights and returning proven performers that made an appearance at Darwin Perennials Day 2025.