Double large bidens flowers

Bidens 'Rockstar' - photo: Kernock Park Plants

At the HTA National Plant Show 2013 (June 25-26), Kernock Park Plants will be entering Bidens ‘Rockstar’ into the plant awards. ‘Rockstar ‘ is bred by Bidens specialist Thomas … [Read more...]

Unique green foliage with subtle lime coloured margins

Carex EverColor Everlime - photo: FitzGerald Nurseries

Carex oshimensis ‘Everlime’ is the latest new introduction of the Evercolor series from the Carex breeding program of FitzGerald Nurseries in Ireland. It has according to the nursery a … [Read more...]

Six new hemerocallis’ making a perfect fit for potted containers

Hemerocallis Alabama Slammer - photo: Heemskerk Perennials

To its already extended Hemerocallis assortment adds Heemskerk Perennials from Noordwijk, Netherlands six new varieties. All are now available for growers and dry sale. Due to the average … [Read more...]

ads468*60

Golden sport from red escallonia

Escallonia Golden Carpet - photo: Seiont Nurseries

Escallonia Golden Carpet is a new variety that will be shown at the HTA National Plant Show 2013 (June 25-26) by UK based Seiont Nurseries. It is a sport of Escallonia Red Carpet, the … [Read more...]

Another showstopper from awarded Calibrachoa series

Calibrachoa Superbells ‘Pomegranate Punch’ – photo: Kernock Park Plants

Kernock Park Plants submits Superbells ‘Pomegranate Punch’ - the latest Calibrachoa in the Proven Winners Superbells series - into the New Plant Awards of the 2013 HTA National Plant … [Read more...]

Leucanthemum with masses of single white daises

Leucanthemum 'Snowbound' - photo: Terra Nova Nurseries

Terra Nova Nurseries introduces as a so-called Sneak Peek Leucanthemum ‘Snowbound’. This perennial which is now available to growers has according to the company a neat, short habit and … [Read more...]

ads468*60

Special designed box for basil tree

'Long Foot' Basil - photo: newPlantsandFlowers

Israeli propagator Hishtil introduced last year ‘Long Foot’ basil. This grafted basil ‘tree’ was one of the eye-catchers of Hishtils ‘open days’ which were held synchronously … [Read more...]

First registered non-yellow bidens available in Europe

Bidens triplinervia Hawaiian Flare series - photo: newPlantsandFlowers

Volmary from Germany proudly presented at the 2013 Flower Trials the Bidens triplinervia Hawaiian Flare series, bred by Koichiro Nishikawa from Japanese breeding company FlorSAIKA. 'Hawaiian … [Read more...]

Bluest of the blue festucas

Festuca Beyond Blue - photo: Skagit Gardens

Skagit Gardens launched Festuca glauca Beyond Blue on the US market. This summer starting material will be available for growers. Beyond Blue has intense, powder blue, threadlike leaves … [Read more...]

ads468*60

Stand alone bride

Begonia White Bride - photo newPlantsandFlowers

One of the stand-alones that Dutch begonia breeder Koppe showed during this week held Flower Trials 2013 (June 11-14) is White Bride. It does not fit into one of the series that Koppe brings … [Read more...]