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

With new breeding technology available and a positive feedback loop with growers and consumers, innovative products are just around the corner.

Knowing the fundamentals of the hydrangea crop cycle and how to finish the crop is vital for producing a quality crop that will brighten anyone’s day.

With 2023’s spring and summer plant trials largely in the rear view mirror, two plant breeders are making it easy for growers to learn more new varieties performed.

During the 2023 California Spring Trials, these begonias offered great flower size and beautiful foliage that works well in baskets or containers.

During the 2023 California Spring Trials, Erysimum Erysistible Series breeder Har Stemkeens shows off improvements in these wall flowers with expanded zone performance.

During the 2023 California Spring Trials, Ryan Hall, Head of Flowers-Americas at Syngenta, provided a closer look at Syngenta Flowers’ Delta Pro series.

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.

Learn more about the unique, large-flowered pansy lineup for both spring and autumn sales.

In the last of a three-part series, breeders tout their favorite offerings that reflect Pantone’s most recent Color of the Year.

On Feb. 4, the green industry lost one of its most dynamic young leaders with the passing of Mandy Gerace of Welby Gardens and Syngenta Flowers.

Fischer was the first to offer Xanthomonas-free pelargonium varieties to the market, and was one of the first to move unrooted cuttings production out of mainland Europe.