Belgian nursery Het Wilgenbroek entered Helleborus orientalis x hybridus 'Magic Picotee' into the new plant competition of the Florall Spring edition which was held yesterday and the day … [Read more...]
newPlantsandFlowers’ second anniversary
February 28, 2014
In our February update we want to go two years back in the history. On February 24, 2012 the first news on newPlantsand-Flowers was published. Since then more than 1 530 news posts have … [Read more...]
Sun-loving and drought tolerant gaillardia
February 27, 2014
Gaillardia 'Celebration' is one of the novelties US based royalty management agency PlantHaven International will introduce at the upcoming Californian Spring Trials (April 5-10). … [Read more...]
New directions for success of Australian wildflowers
February 25, 2014
The theme of the 9th Australian Wildflower Conference which will be held on June 21 in Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre in Queensland, Australia, is ‘Wildflowers - new directions … [Read more...]
US plant trials ratings are now accessible to industry
February 25, 2014
After its creation in 2012, the Plant Trial Database announces that there is now an appropriate amount of plant trialing data to share with the industry. The initial concept of an online … [Read more...]
Coreopsis: most compact of verticillata hybrids
February 24, 2014
As one of its Sneak Peeks US based Terra Nova Nurseries introduced for 2014 Coreopsis ‘Firefly’. The new variety should make perfectly formed mounds of dense thread-like foliage that are … [Read more...]
A simple plastic ring prevents illegal propagation
February 19, 2014
In the category Non-Plant Product of the 2014 Innovert competition at the French trade fair Salon du Végétal (February 18-20) Breeder Protector won the Silver Medal. Breeder Protector stands … [Read more...]
Made in France concepts on French trade fair
February 13, 2014
Next week the nominees for the Innovert 2014 Award will be judged. Innovert stands for the competition for new plants and concepts submitted to the international trade fair Salon du Végétal … [Read more...]
Dozens of perennials in Switzerland waiting for ISU evaluation
February 13, 2014
This year, Swiss hardy plant gardeners invite the members of the International Hardy Plant Union (ISU) to the Summer Days and the 2014 ISU Congress. This will give participants an … [Read more...]
Not just another pink veronica
February 5, 2014
“Veronica 'Aspire' is not just another pink Veronica”, warns Terra Nova Nurseries in Canby, Oregon (US). According to the company which is never afraid of firm claims, ‘Aspire’ sets itself … [Read more...]
