2014 Field Trials Results: Louisiana State University (Hammond, La.)

Posted by Janeen Wright|November 3, 2014

The Louisiana State AgCenter trials experienced a cooler than normal spring and summer and above average rainfall, says Trial Manager Allen Owings. A mix of warm season annuals, ornamental grasses, roses and herbaceous perennials made up the trial, which included around 400 varieties that were planted from late March through early May.

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Celosia 'Arrabonna Red'
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Impatiens Bounce and Big Bounce Series
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Ruellia 'Mayan Purple'
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Vinca 'Titan Romance'

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Celosia 'Arrabonna Red'

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Impatiens Bounce and Big Bounce Series

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Ruellia 'Mayan Purple'

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Vinca 'Titan Romance'

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