Top 100 Growers share their advice and recommendations with garden mums and indoor blooming mums.

HiBreeding, Perlanova, Creekside Greenhouses, and Express Seed Company are working together to drive innovation, develop new varieties, and support growers.

While trees and shrubs continued to dominate the charts, making up 79 of the top 100 plants, this year’s list revealed surprising new favorites alongside enduring classics.

As the company’s new Head of Marketing-Americas, Dr. Carlson will focus on launching new floriculture products backed by technical data.

Roberts comes to Benary with a vast amount of experience in the greenhouse industry, working for Dan Schantz Farm and Greenhouse as Coordinator of Operations for many years.

Caitlin Hupp brings more than a decade of experience in the industry to strengthen, support, and grow relationships with independent garden centers in the West and Midwest.

This year’s summit takes place June 4-5 in Alabama and coincides with the Southern Garden Tour dates for 2024.

There were many interesting displays at this Fort Lauderdale trade show, but the plants were the real showstoppers.

Li Jiang of Syngenta Flowers says that breeding is both an art and a science.

While observing new varieties, trial managers have noticed important upgrades, including disease resistance and drought tolerance.

These breeding breakthroughs – a coreopsis and a lobelia – obtained outstanding scores from Fleuroselect judges in innovation, beauty, and garden performance.

‘Sweetheart Kisses’ is a low-growing wonder that was praised for its vibrant red, rose, pink, and a hint of white blooms that add instant charm to any garden.

The alliance ensures seamless access to Hollywood Hibiscus varieties through Spring Meadow Nursery’s growers as well as the existing network of Hollywood Hibiscus licensed growers.