http://www.newplantsandflowers.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:06:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/unique-green-foliage-with-subtle-lime-coloured-margins/ http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/unique-green-foliage-with-subtle-lime-coloured-margins/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:05:22 +0000 guusadmin http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/?p=8924
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 unique green foliage with subtle lime coloured margins. “It is a very robust and solid grower with a similar growth habit to the well-known Carex ‘Everest’. [...]]]> http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/unique-green-foliage-with-subtle-lime-coloured-margins/feed/ 0 http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/six-new-hemerocallis-making-a-perfect-fit-for-potted-containers/ http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/six-new-hemerocallis-making-a-perfect-fit-for-potted-containers/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:20:33 +0000 guusadmin http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/?p=8914
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 plant height of these varieties they should make a perfect fit for potted containers. Heemskerk Perennials has for the six varieties Plant Profiles, high resolution pictures and [...]]]> http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/six-new-hemerocallis-making-a-perfect-fit-for-potted-containers/feed/ 0 http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/golden-sport-from-red-escallonia/ http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/golden-sport-from-red-escallonia/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:27:07 +0000 guusadmin http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/?p=8910
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 variety which was bred by plantsman Peter Moore. Golden Carpet is a compact low spreading Escallonia with pure golden foliage in [...]]]> http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/golden-sport-from-red-escallonia/feed/ 0 http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/another-showstopper-from-awarded-calibrachoa-series/ http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/another-showstopper-from-awarded-calibrachoa-series/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:08:07 +0000 guusadmin http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/?p=8903
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 Show (June 25-26). The plant bred by Japanese breeder Ushio Sakazaki has velvety flowers of crimson-red that diffuse to black in the centre, with strong yellow [...]]]> http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/another-showstopper-from-awarded-calibrachoa-series/feed/ 0 http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/leucanthemum-with-masses-of-single-white-daises/ http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/leucanthemum-with-masses-of-single-white-daises/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:45:03 +0000 guusadmin http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/?p=8899
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 produces masses of single white daises from late-spring to mid-summer. ‘Snowbound’ requires well-drained soils and full sun exposure for optimal performance. The average size of this [...]]]> http://www.newplantsandflowers.com/leucanthemum-with-masses-of-single-white-daises/feed/ 0