Varieties
Highlights from 2025 Field Trials: University of Minnesota
December 18, 2025
This marks the fifth AAS Gold Medal win for the Profusion and Profusion Double series from the Sakata Seed Corporation.
With nearly 3,200 trial entries, Metrolina’s 2025 public trials highlighted durable color and strong performance across seasons.
The FlameProof Awards from the Dallas Arboretum recognize drought-resistant and heat-tolerant varieties trialed in Texas.
A wide selection of 25 popular zonal geraniums will be locally produced and shipped by YecaFlora for the 2026 season.
Dr. A recounts his adventure fighting for local green spaces and what it taught him about creating relationships in the horticulture industry.
Voting for the ‘People’s Choice” portion of the 2026 Green Thumb Awards is now open, with winners announced in January 2026.
The Pantone Color Institute has announced its Color of the Year 2026 to the design community: the lofty white Cloud Dancer.
The Garden at Elm Bank highlights how plants in their 13 trial beds held up under a hot New England summer.
The Selecta One 2026 Poinsettias catalog features its top sellers, new varieties, and technical tips for poinsettia experts.
How leading breeders are shaping the next generation of cuts through stronger genetics, smarter colors, and grower-friendly performance.
A hot, rainy Wisconsin season put roses, zinnias, kale, and compact annuals to the test at Boerner Botanical Gardens.
Dr. Allan Armitage discusses his favorite plants to showcase during the fall and winter holidays, leading into spring.
At D.S. Cole Growers, evaluating plants during summer heat offers a sense of which varieties hold up when late-season stress kicks in.