The virtual setting for Cultivate’20 has not stopped several industry suppliers from introducing new products and services to their grower customers.

Ornamental grasses can add a bit of late-season magic to any garden, especially when they reach full-grown stature.

There seems to be no end to the creativity with using succulents, and that’s good news for plant sales.

Topping the popular trends report from Monrovia this year are deeply personal garden spaces, plants that do triple-duty, and garden centers that serve as social hubs.

Expert trend watchers at Monrovia predict that suburban plant hunters, garden coaching, and perfect pines will be just a few of the top consumer gardening demands in 2018.

From color-changing conifers to smaller-sized luxury looks, plant experts at Monrovia predict nine trends that will drive consumers to do more gardening this year.