2016-2017 GreenFuse Botanicals

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2016-2017 GreenFuse Botanicals
220 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 USA
(310) 458-3580 / FAX (310) 458-3453
Email: [email protected]
www.green-fuse.com
CATALOG 2016-2017
Annuals
Hot Shot® Rose Flambeau
Marineland® Lavender
Grandstand® Red Lipstick Pink
Angelonia Actors
Anigozanthos Big Roo
Anigozanthos Jump
Anigozanthos JoeJoe
Anigozanthos Kanga
Tuberous Begonia Champagne
Begonia Gumdrops
Bidens Doubloon
Calibrachoa Cruze
Cordyline Electrics
Euphorbia (chamaesyce) Crystal White
Ipomoea Sweet Georgia
Fuchsia New Windchimes
Fuchsia Windchimes Upright
Lobelia Oceanis
Nemesia Momento
Lobularia Marineland
Petunia Blanket
Petunia Blanket Double
Petunia Good and Plenty
Petunia QT
Purslane Hot Shot
Salvia Cathedral
Scaevola Scampi
Salvia splendens Grandstand
Sutera Betty
Verbena Vivid
Lifestyle Plants™
Begonia Shadow King
Streptocarpus Ladyslippers
Hydrangea Helium
Compatibles®
Annual and Lifestyle Culture Information
First Look
First Light® Perennials
Blanket® Blue Star
Ladyslippers® Grape Ice
Good and Plenty® Bubbilicious
Vernique® Shining Seas
Agastache Acapulco
Agastache Acapulco Deluxe
Dianthus Constant Beauty
Dianthus Cadence
Gaillardia Lunar
Guara Bantam
Lavender stoeches New Madrid
Leucanthemum Angel Daisy
Leucanthemum Darling Daisy
Leucanthemum White Mountain
Salvia nemorosa Swifty
Perovskia Caspian Blue
Scabiosa Giga
Trifolium 4 Luck
Veronica Vernique
Perennial Compatibles
Perennial Culture Information
The Green Fuse Botanicals catalog features
unbeatable annuals in the Optimum Annuals™
section, plants for contemporary living (indoors
and outside) in our Lifestyle Plants™ section
and easy to grow First Light® Perennials
section at the end of the catalog.
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Angelonia Actors®
Angelonia Actors® display large
flowers on a medium height
plant. Actors® are
excellent landscape performers
that resist lodging. The series
has a full line of colors including
two bicolored varieties.
Garden height is 14” to 18”.
Lavender Blue
Pink Improved
White Blue Splash
White Improved
Pink Blue Splash
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Purple Improved
Anigozanthos Big Roo® and Jumps®
are primarily used in the landscape. These two
series are larger growing plants, both with
excellent disease resistance and drought tolerance.
Hummingbirds find the brightly colored
tubular flowers of Anigozanthos irresistible.
Finished height for Big Roos® is 48” to 60” and
Jumps®, 30” to 40”.
Yellow
Yellow
Red
Orange
Orange
Red
Anigozanthos Jump®
Anigozanthos Big Roo®
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Anigozanthos Kanga®
Anigozanthos Kanga® and JoeJoe® are primarily selected for
containers, showcasing a more compact habit than Jumps®
or Big Roos®. They will finish quickly and may be used in
unique mixed containers. Finished height for Kanga® is 17”
to 20” and JoeJoe® is 12” to 15”.
Burgundy
Yellow
Pink
Red
Orange
Anigozanthos JoeJoe®
Orange
Red
Yellow
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Begonia Gumdrops®
Gumdrops® will perform as landscape
plants with their distinctive double flowers
and bronze foliage. They are adaptable to
either full sun or shade with good heat
tolerance. Garden height is 18” to 24”.
Coco White
Coco Rose
Orange
Apricot
TM
Begonia Champagne
White
The Champagne™ series is ideal for the retail grower with its
large, fully double flowers on a pendulous plant form. This
Begonia will wow homeowners with its size and flower
power. Champagne™ Begonia will trail up to 18”.
Yellow
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Coco Red
Calibrachoa Cruze®
Red Delicious
Dark Red
The 2017 Cruze® introductions include Dark Red,
Pink and red bicolored variety called Red Delicious.
As with the existing Cruze® colors, these new
introductions are adorned with extra large
flowers. They are also earlier to flower and
perform well in warm temperatures.
Mature height is 6” to 10”.
Lavender Imp
Pink Delicious
Pink
Blue
Red
White Delicious
Violet
Persimmon
Rose
Yellow
Yellow Delicious
TM
Bidens Doubloon
Doubloon™ puts on a show of gold in the landscape and due
to its heat tolerance, has gained popularity as a variety that
lasts the entire summer. Doubloons™ are compact with
medium sized, yellow flowers. Finished height is 4” to 6”.
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DoubloonTM
Sweet Georgia®
Deep Purple
Sweet Georgia®
Heart Purple
Sweet Georgia®
Bullfrog
Ipomoea Sweet Georgia®
Sweet Georgia®
Heart Red
Ipomoea Sweet Georgia® is a high quality,
freely-branched series with a uniform,
compact habit and proven performance.
The Sweet Georgia® line includes selections
with both palmate and heart shaped leaf
forms, as well as the variegated Bullfrog.
Mature height is 4” to 6”.
Sweet Georgia®
Bronze
Sweet Georgia®
Light Green
Crystal™ White
TM
Euphorbia (chamaesyce) Crystal White
Euphorbia Crystal™ White develops a dense,
rounded structure of large flowers, resulting in a
great impact of white. This Euphorbia is the
perfect drought and heat tolerant component
plant for mixed containers and hanging
baskets. Mature height is 8” to 12”.
Electric™ Pink
Cordyline Electrics
TM
The Cordyline Electric™ Series is unique,
not only for their striking colors, but
their fountain-like form. They are well
branched and can reach a garden
height of 4 feet.
Electric™ Star
Electric™ Flash
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Sweet Georgia®
Heart Light Green
Red / White
Fuchsia New Windchimes®
The New Windchimes® showcase medium sized
flowers on a mounded to trailing plant structure.
The series is more heat tolerant and are early to
flower. Finishing height is 10” to 16”.
Neon / White
Rose / Purple
Dark Eyes
Neon / White Improved
Lilac / Rose
Red / White Improved
Fuchsia Windchimes®
Upright
The Windchimes® Upright Neon / White and
Upright Red / White are both upgraded with
an improved habit, more flowers and richer
color. Finished height is 10” to 14”.
Rose / Purple
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White / White
TM
Lobelia Oceanis
GreenFuse™ is introducing a brand new Lobelia
series that has increased heat tolerance and
provides excellent performance
for the entire growing season.
The series starts with four
colors, which include Blue,
Lavender, Pink and a blue and
white bicolor variety called
Shine. Mature height is 4” to 7”.
Pink
Lavender
Shine
Blue
Burgundy Frost
TM
Nemesia Momento
MomentoTM are compact growers, making
them ideal for 4” or quart production.
Even though Nemesia is an early season
crop, these new genetics are heat tolerant
and will perform in summer conditions.
The abundant flowers are sweetly
fragrant. Mature height is 3” to 5”.
White
TM
Lobularia Marineland
Marineland™ Lavender is the
first of many colors in this
compact Lobularia series.
The flowers are fragrant and
completely cover the compact
plant. Lobularia thrive in both
warm and cool weather regions,
providing continuous flowering
the entire season. Finished
height is 3” to 5”.
Lavender
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Blue Star
White
Midnight Velvet
Yellow
Rose
Purple
Lemon Glow
Zinfandel
Red
Violet
Rose Star
Petunia Blanket ®
The Blanket® Petunias have shown excellent garden performance in
containers and, more importantly, in the landscape. The new introduction for
2016/17, Blue Star, is a standout within the line. It is earlier to flower, has a
larger bloom size, and displays a distinct star pattern that is exceptionally
uniform. Plants will reach 6” to 8” in height with a 36 inch spread.
Petunia Double Blanket ®
Chardonnay
Blanket® Double flowers are smaller, which
allows the plants to remain clean as flowers
mature. The doubles perform the same as
the single flowering varieties, but are
somewhat less vigorous. Garden height
is 8” to 10”with a 32- inch spread.
Midnight Velvet
Rose
White
Zinfandel
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Bubbilicious
Petunia Good
and Plenty®
Bubbilicious and Pink Star
are this year’s hot new
introductions within the
series. They are easy to
grow with early and reliable
flowering response. Garden
height is 8” to 12”.
Peach
Pomegranate
Blue Ice
Red
Blue
Purple Skirt
Grape Ice
Nightlife
Orange
Pink Star
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Purple
Strawberry Flash
Rose
White
Yellow
Petunia QT ®
Pink Ice
Petunia QT® is a multiflora hybrid
with medium sized flowers and a
rounded/mounded plant habit. More
importantly, they will hold for a long
period, maintaining the tight plant
Cherry
shape without the use of PGRs. The
new variety, Red, is the model
plant for the series. Mature
height is 8” to 11”.
Orange High
Light
Salmon
Red
Purslane Hot Shot ®
White
Hot Shot® Rose Flambeau adds a real spark
to the series with its bright, rose colored
flowers on the cream and green-variegated foliage.
The additional Hot Shot® varieties
Fuchsia
have been upgraded as well,
displaying larger flowers
and clearer, brighter colors.
Mature height is 4” to 6.”
Yellow
Orange
Rose
Rose Flambeau
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Deep Blue
Shining Sea
Purple
Lavender
Sky Blue
White
Salvia Cathedral®
Cathedral® Salvia is a true landscape performer for all regions.
including warm and humid environments. The series is early to
flower with a wide range of colors including a blue and white
bicolor variety named Shining Seas. Garden height is 12” to 16”.
Blue
White
Scaevola Scampi®
Scampi® Scaevola have large flowers and
an ideal, compact plant form. Scampi®
Blue, Pink and White varieties planted
together create a beautiful mix since all
varieties are similar in vigor and habit.
Finished height is 4” to 6”.
Pink
TM
Red Lipstick Pink
Salvia splendens Grandstand
Blue Bicolor
Lavender
Purple
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The Salvia splendens GrandstandTM will not cycle in and
out of color, continuously developing new flower spikes
throughout the growing season. The multiple flowers
will display a mass of color on a compact plant frame,
ideal for use in the landscape and in containers. Garden
height is 15” to 20”.
Red
Salmon
Sutera Betty® Bacopa
Sutera (Bacopa) Betty® produces extra large flowers over the entire plant.
Also, they flower continuously in warm regions throughout the summer.
Mature height is 6” to 8” with a 10” to 12-inch spread.
Dark Blue
Pink
Blue
White
Rose
Verbena Vivid®
Deep Purple
Verbena Vivid® have large flowers and spreading plant habit.
This series has proven to be Powdery Mildew resistant after years
of production in all areas of the country. Garden height is 5” to 8”.
Peach
Brilliant Rose
Deep Blue
Zinfandel
White
Red
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The Green Fuse Lifestyle Plants™
Lifestyle Plants™ can perform both as outdoor seasonal color, or as indoor house plants.
During the spring and summer, Begonia Shadow King®and Streptocarpus Ladyslippers ®
create beautiful containers in a shady, protected area, and can also be brought
indoors and placed near a window as weather cools.
Begonia Shadow King®
The Green Fuse™ Shadow King®
series has smaller leaves, displaying
more of a mounded plant form.
Additional varieties expand the
line each year for a greater selection
of leaf colors and patterns.
Finished height will be 8” to 12”.
Rothko
Blush
Black Cherry
Tuxedo
Lava Red
Lava Red
Rose Frost
Cherry Mint
Cool White
Pink
Pink
Moonlight
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Winter Green
Streptocarpus Ladyslippers®
Ladyslippers®, a GreenFuse LifestyleTM Plant, will perform
indoors near a window or in a shady area out of doors. An
ideal shade container could include Ladyslippers® with other
components such as Shadow King® Begonia, Fuchsia Windchimes® and other shade tolerant plants.
Finished height is 6” to 10”.
Grape Ice
Yellow Purple Cap
Deep Blue Vein
Scarlet
Blue White Center
Blue Ice
White Ice
Yellow Blue Eye
Yellow Pink Cap
Pink
Blue
Hydrangea Helium®
Hydrangea Helium® will finish with a
multitude of blooms for an unbelievable
floral display. Shipped as dormant plants,
they are easily finished. 4” containers will
finish 7” to 9”. 6” containers will
finish 12” to 16”.
Blue Bicolor
Red
Pink Bicolor
White
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®
®
Cruze Hawaiian Luau
Lavender/White Delicious/Yellow
®
Cruze Arizona Sky
Yellow /Red/Yellow Delicious
®
Cruze Key West Shore
Lavender/Red/Violet
®
®
Cruze Malibu Sunset
Pink Delicious
White Delicious/Violet
Cruze Mountain Meadow
Yellow/Lavender/Violet
®
Blanket
Summer Sizzler
Lemon Glow/Midnight
Velvet/Rose
®
Blanket
Sidewalk Chalk
Rose/Zinfandel/White
®
®
Blanket Lazy Days
Purple/Violet/White
Blanket Midnight Stargazing
Rose Star/White/Zinfandel
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Blanket Dbl Mardi Gras
Midnight Velvet Dbl
/Rose Dbl/WhiteDbl
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G&P Honeybee
Peach/Grape Ice
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®
G&P Firefly
Orange/Nightlife
G&P Monarch
Orange/Yellow
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The Green Fuse TM multiple variety
mixes are not only striking in
appearance but are appropriately
named Compatibles® for their
balanced performance. Compatibles®
also feature a carefully selected
color palette to complement
any environment.
Campfire
Cruze Yellow/G&P
Orange/Vivid Red
Bubbilicious Mix
G&P Bubbilicious/QT Cherry
Vivid Brilliant Rose
Fireworks
Cruze Violet/
Betty White/Vivid Peach
Ferriswheel
Cruze Pink Delicious/
G&P Night Life/Vivid Peach
Tiki Torch
Cruze Yellow/G&P Red/
Vivid Peach
MoonShadow
Cruze Lav/G&P
Red/ Vivid White
Marshmallow
Cruze White Delicious/
G&P White/Vivid White
Flipflop
Doubloon/G&P
Red and Betty White
Snowcone
Cruze Red/G&P White/
Vivid Dp Blue
Roman Candle
Cruze Yellow/G&P White
/Vivid Peach
Sandy Beach
Doubloon/Cruze Violet/
G&P Peach
Water Balloon
Doubloon/Cruze Violet/
G&P Red
Sun Burn
Cruze Red/G&P
Red/ Vivid Red
Sweetcorn
Doubloon/Cruze Yellow/
G&P Yellow
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Genera / Series
Height
Width
Annual
Perennial
Angelonia Actors® Series
14" to 18"
8" to 10"
Annual
Anigozanthos Big Roo®
4' to 5'
2' to 3'
Zone 10 Hardiness
Anigozanthos Kanga® and JoeJoe®
12" to 24"
10" to 14"
Zone 10 Hardiness
Anigozanthos Jump®
30” to 40”
18” to 24”
Zone 10 Hardiness
Begonia Champagne™
6" to 10"
12" to 16"
Annual
Begonia Double Beaucoup® Series
8" to 12"
8" to 10"
Annual
Begonia Gum Drop® Series
18" to 24"
8" to 10"
Annual
Bidens Doubloon™
4" to 6"
6" to 8"
Annual
Calibrachoa Cruze® Series
5" to 10"
10" to 14"
Annual
Cordyline Electrics™
36" to 48"
24" to 30"
Zone 8 Hardiness
Euphorbia (Chamaesyce) Crystal™ White 6" to 10"
8" to 10"
Annual
Fuchsia New Windchimes® Series
8" to 14"
8" to 10"
Annual
Fuchsia Windchimes® Upright Series
10" to 16"
6" to 8"
Annual
Ipomoea Sweet Georgia® Series
4" to 6"
16" to 24"
Annual
Lobelia Oceanis™ Series
4" to 7"
6" to 8"
Annual
Lobularia Marineland™ Series
3" to 5"
6" to 8"
Annual
Nemesia Momento™ Series
6" to 8”
6" to 8”
Annual
Petunia Blanket® Series
6" to 8"
16" to 36"
Annual
Petunia Good and Plenty® Series
8" to 12"
10" to 14"
Annual
Petunia QT ® Series
6" to 8”
8" to 10"
Annual
Purslane Hot Shot® Series
4" to 6"
8" to 12"
Annual
Salvia farinacea Cathedral® Series
12” to 16”
6” to 10”
Zone 8 Hardiness
Salvia splendens Grandstand™ Series
15" to 20"
8" to 12"
Annual
Scaevola Scampi® Series
4" to 6"
10" to 16"
Annual
Sutera Betty® (Bacopa) Series
4" to 6"
10" to 14"
Annual
Verbena Vivid® Series
5" to 8"
8" to 14"
Zone 8 Hardiness
Begonia Rex Shadow King® Series
8" to 12"
10" to 14"
Annual
Hydrangea Helium® Series
8" to 16"
8" to 12"
Zone 7 Hardiness
Streptocarpus Ladyslippers® Series
6" to 10"
8" to 10"
Annual
Lifestyle Plants TM
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Plant Habit
Recommended
Container
Avg. Day/Night
Temperatures
Pinch
Sun
Upright
4" to 6 1/2"
73F(23C) / 64F(18C)
Yes
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
2 Gallon plus
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
5" to 1 Gallon
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
2 Gallon
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Afternoon Shade
Mounded
6” to 12" HB's
75F(23C) / 65F(18C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Mounded
12" plus HB's
73F(23C) / 64F(18C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Mounded
4" to HB’s
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Mounded
4" to 10"
72F(22C) / 58F(14C)
Yes
Sun/Part Shade
Spreading
5” to 12”
72F(22C) / 58F(14C)
Yes
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
1 Gallon
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Sun
Mounded
5" to 12"
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
Yes
Afternoon Shade
Mounded
4” to 12”
70F(22C) / 60F(16C)
Yes
Afternoon Shade
Upright
4" to 12”
70F(21C) / 60F(17C)
Yes
Sun
Mounded
4" to 6 1/2”
72F(22C) / 62F(17C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Spreading
4" to HB’S
72F(22C) / 62F(17C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Spreading
4" to HB’S
72F(22C) / 62F(17C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Mounded
4" to HB’S
68F(20C) / 55F(13C)
No
Sun
Trailing
6 1/2” to 12”
68F(20C) / 55F(13C)
Yes
Sun
Mounded
6 1/2” to 12”
68F(20C) / 55F(13C)
Yes
Sun
Mounded
4" to 6 1/2”
68F(20C) / 55F(13C)
Yes
Sun
Spreading
4” to 10”
75F(24C) / 65F(18C)
No
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
4” to10”
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
Yes
Sun/Part Shade
Upright
6 1/2” to 12”
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
Yes
Sun or Shade
Trailing
6” to 12" HB's
72F(22C) / 62F(17C)
Yes
Afternoon Shade
Trailing
4” to 10” HB’s
68F(20C) / 55F(13C)
Yes
Sun/Part Shade
Trailing
4" to 12" HB’s
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
Yes
Shade
Mounded
5” to 10”
72F(22C) / 62F(17C)
No
Shade
Upright
4" to 6"
70F(21C) / 60F(16C)
No
Shade
Mounded
5" to 10"
73F(23C) / 64F(18C)
No
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Annual Cultural Information
Sun/Shade
All items shown will be in full production for the
2016/17 season. Green FuseTM has not formally
introduced these varieties, but they are available
for you to try during the upcoming production
season. Please contact your sales representative
if you have any questions regarding this year’s
‘First Look’ products.
Double Beaucoup® is the next
generation of vegetative
boliviensis hybrids from
GreenFuse™ Botanicals. The
large flowers will create a
brilliant display of color.
Mature plants have a
spread of 14 to 16 inches .
Lupine Staircase® are vegetatively propagated
and the series showcases seven colors including
three bicolor varieties. Lupine Staircase® is
available as non-vernalized or vernalized liners.
Garden height is 28” to 36”. Zone 4
Rudbeckia Rising Sun™
Pink Bicolor
Rose Dupline
Nemesia Momento™ Purple Frost
Orange Dupline
Red
Scarlet Dupline
Salmon
Petunia Good and Plenty® Purple Splash
Blue
Lobularia Marineland™ White
Yellow
Tangerine
Red
White
Yellow
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The First Light® Perennial program contains first year flowering varieties, which
require no cold treatment (vernalization) to flower. With a few exceptions, all
varieties can be programmed to flower from early spring through the fall.
Salmon Pink
Agastache Acapulco®
Acapulco® Agastache offers continuous
flowering throughout the summer until frost.
Agastache offers great heat drought tolerance
and produces a slight licorice fragrance.
Garden height is 18” to 24”. Zone 5
White & Yellow
Rose
Orange
Dark Blue
Peach
Rose
Red
Agastache Acapulco®Deluxe
Acapulco® Deluxe are more compact with the
same garden attributes as our Acapulco® series.
Garden height is 8” to 12”. Zone 5
Yellow
Chiffon
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Dianthus Constant Beauty®
Raspberry
Constant Beauty® has been selected to maintain flowering throughout the summer, even in warmer regions. Constant Beauty® flaunts
large, semi-double flowers which are mildly fragrant. The new introduction, Garnet, has a dark burgundy color. Garden height is 6” to
10”. Zone 4
Cherry Red
Pink
Dianthus Cadence®
The Cadence® habit is slightly
more upright, making it ideal for
container production. This plant
can be sold as a gift item and then
used as a seasonal perennial. The
series begins with three colors.
Garden height is 6” to 8”. Zone 4
Garnet
Gaillardia Lunar®
Two Moons
Gaillardia Lunar® is characterized by its
desirable mounded garden form and
large, bright flowers. Garden
height is 6” to 10”. Zone 5
Salmon
Harvest Moon
White
Gaura Bantam®
Gaura Bantam® series has an
improved White along with a new
color, Red, for 2016/17. The series retains
its compact flower stems and mounded plant
shape. Garden height is 10” to 14”. Zone 5
Red
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Red Moon
The Madrid® series now includes three lines.
New Madrid®
New Madrid® series has been improved with selection for earliness to
flower and plant uniformity across the series. These new genetics include
larger flowers and larger bracts. Garden height is 12” to 18”. Zone 7
Madrid® Purple
Blue
Magnum Purple
Madrid® Magnum Purple
Madrid® Magnum Purple is a
larger growing Lavender
stoechas, ideal for 2 gallon
production. The Madrid®
Magnum flower includes
a semi-double bract,
resulting in a unique look
to its flower. Garden
height is 15” to 20”. Zone 7
Madrid® Pequena
Madrid® Pequena, which is a
more compact series, develops a
multitude of flowers over a
dense canopy. These selections
allow for easy production in 5”
(quart) containers. Garden
height is 10” to 15”.
Pequena Purple
Pequena Pink
Madrid® Rose
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Angel Daisy
Darling Daisy
Leucanthemum
Darling Daisy®
Leucanthemum Darling Daisy®
has a short stature and a small,
pure white daisy flower. They
can be finished for early sales in
quart sized containers. Garden
height is 6” to 8”. Zone 6
White Mountain
Leucanthemum
White Mountain®
White Mountain® is also early to
flower, but with nice large blooms
on a stout plant structure. White
Mountain® can be programmed to
flower for retail sales from early
spring to well into the fall. Garden
height is 18” to 24”. Zone 4
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Leucanthemum Angel Daisy®
Angel Daisy® is the earliest to flower of
our three varieties. Angel Daisy® has an
anemone flower and with maturity the
yellow center transitions to white.
Garden height is 8” to 12”. Zone 4
White
Salvia Swifty®
Salvia nemorosa Swifty® is easy to produce and
will deliver more flower spikes on a compact
plant frame. Garden height is 8” to 12”. Zone 3
Violet Blue
Deep Rose
Perovskia
Caspian Blue
TM
Caspian™ Blue is a compact form of
Perovskia reaching a garden height
of 18 to 24 inches (46 to 61 cm).
This variety has large tubular
flowers for increased color in the
landscape. Caspian™ Blue is
more columnar in its growth
habit, reducing the tendency for
lodging. Zone 4
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Coco Mint
Trifolium 4 Luck®
Trifolium 4 Luck® are exceptional
component plants for annual or
perennial mix containers. The
multicolored plants will form a tight,
mounded canopy that is both heat
and cold tolerant. This Trifolium has
been bred to develop four leaves per petiole.
Finished height is 2” to 4”. Zone 4
Red Green
Green Glow
Scabiosa Giga®
Scabiosa Giga® Blue showcases exceptionally
large flowers with excellent garden performance.
These larger framed plants fill the container quickly
and can be programmed to meet a spring
through summer sales schedule. Garden
height is 16” to 20”. Zone 4
Blue
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Rose
Improved
Shining
Seas
Veronica Vernique®
The Veronica Vernique® is first
year flowering and can be
scheduled to finish in early
spring through the fall. Vernique®
now has an improved Rose
selection, a new Pink, and a
beautiful soft blue variety called
Shining Seas. Garden height is
10” to 14”. Zone 4
Blue
White
Pink
Dark Blue
®
First Light® Perennial Compatibles® can
be scheduled and finished similar to annuals,
without concern of forcing varieties out
of season, and without a cold requirement
or vernalization. The mixes are completely
programmable, enabling the components
to flower at the same time.
Butterfly
Alert
Bottle
Rocket
Skipping
Rocks
Peach
Cobbler
In The
Pink
Mountain
Sun
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Perennial Cultural Information
Genera / Series
Agastache Acapulco® Series
Height
Width
Annual/Perennial
Habit
18" to 24" 24" to 28"
Zone 5 Hardiness
Upright
Agastache Acapulco® Deluxe Series
8" to 12"
8" to 10"
Zone 6 Hardiness
Upright
Dianthus Constant Beauty®
6" to 8"
8" to 10"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Mounded
Dianthus Cadence®
6" to 8"
8" to 10"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Mounded
Gaillardia Lunar® Series
6" to 10"
8" to 12"
Zone 5 Hardiness
Mounded
Gaura Bantam® Series
10" to 14"
8" to 12"
Zone 5 Hardiness
Upright
Lavender Madrid® Series
12” to 18”
12” to 18”
Zone 7 Hardiness
Upright
Leucanthemum Angel Daisy®
8" to 12"
6" to 8"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Upright
Leucanthemum Darling Daisy®
6" to 8"
5" to 7"
Zone 6 Hardiness
Upright
18" to 24" 12" to 14"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Upright
Leucanthemum White Mountain®
Lupine Staircase® Series
28" to 36"
9" to 11"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Upright
Perovskia Caspian™ Blue
18" to 24" 10" to 14"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Upright
10" to 14"
Zone 3 Hardiness
Mounded
16" to 20" 10" to 14"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Mounded
Salvia nemorosa Swifty® Series
Scabiosa Giga® Series
8" to 12"
Trifolium 4 Luck®
4" to 6"
8" to10"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Mounded
Veronica spicata Vernique® Series
10" to 14"
8" to 12"
Zone 4 Hardiness
Upright
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