To get you primed for what you can expect to discover this year (whether you attend or not), Greenhouse Grower highlights some favorites directly from the breeders.

Beekenkamp, Darwin Perennials, and Benary offer varieties for Pantone’s Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz.

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.

Kelly Nicholas is the new Head of Technical Services at Dümmen Orange North America, while Benary has promoted Dwight Deppen to Sales and Marketing Manager for Benary North America.

Stonehenge is a large-size begonia available in multiple colors that is great for the landscape.

During the 2023 California Spring Trials, the Greenhouse Grower team took a closer look at Benary’s Mix It Up combos and how the company is making things easier for the grower.

During the 2023 California Spring Trials, Greenhouse Grower’s Julie Hullett and Allan Armitage looked at Benary’s new line of ornamental herbs that can add flavor to any recipe.

We saw a ton of fabulous plants at Benary, Nir Nursery, and Syngenta Flowers. Here are a few of my favorites.

Begonias are hot, as was evidenced by new introductions from a number of breeders at California Spring Trials. Here’s what we found from Benary and Syngenta Flowers.

Greenhouse Grower Contributing Editor Allan Armitage looks at how Benary is using ptilotus to innovate with cut flowers.

Each stop on the first day of California Spring Trials was buzzing with attendees sizing up the new plant introductions and catching up with old connections they hadn’t seen in a while. 

Hailing from all parts of the world, begonias have found their way into the pots and minds of gardeners, both young and old.

Dümmen Orange has a new location at Filipponi Ranch in San Louis Obispo. Learn more about what you can expect to see here and at a few other locations.