GoldFisch Vegetative 2012

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Goldsmith Seeds GoldFisch Vegetative 速

2011/12 CATALOG


Connecting with our

customers is not only our business,

it’s our passion. After all, we’ve got a long history together. Over the years, we’ve been dedicated to offering you innovative varieties, superior technical expertise and trusted partnership. It’s our mission to provide a more profitable combination of products and support to help your business grow. MARKET-LEADING GENETICS From GoldFisch® Vegetative and Goldsmith Seeds to Yoder® mums and asters, you can count on innovative varieties that are easier to grow, ship and sell. UNPARALLELED TECHNICAL SERVICE Our team of technical experts has a deep understanding of plants from many different points of view. They can provide guidance and share in-depth knowledge of genetics, media and controls to optimize your production. TRUSTED PARTNERSHIP Our mission is to provide tailored services and products that will help you achieve greater success.

Contents on the cover

Up Front

Jaguar™ Tangerine gerbera

3 Technical Solutions 4 The Essential List 6 New & Improved Varieties 8 Featured Programs: Kwik Kombos™ Premium Combinations Blooms All Summer™ Hybrid Geranium

Goldsmith Seeds 12 Seed Series Listing SEEDS ANNUALS

13 Series Information 120 Specialty Mixtures 122 Specification Charts SEED PERENNIALS

126 Series Information 140 Specification Charts

GoldFisch Vegetative VEGETATIVE ANNUALS

142 Seed Series Listing 143 Series Information 203 Specification Charts

Resources 219 220 221 222 223 224 226

Trial Sites Wholesale Broker List Independent Licensed Root & Sell Locations Ordering Information For GoldFisch Vegetative Simplified Shipping Information For GoldFisch Vegetative Drop & Substitution List Index

We’re pleased to present our new all-in-one catalog featuring both Goldsmith Seeds and GoldFisch Vegetative product lines. In it you’ll find a broad assortment of innovative, top-quality varieties that are easy to grow and ship. We appreciate your business and feedback. Please feel free to contact us about our new catalog or to let us know how we can further support you and your customers. SEEDS

800-549-0158 VEGETATIVE

To order Syngenta Flowers products:

800-344-7862

Professional Growers—Order from our comprehensive portfolio through our extensive broker network (see page 220)—contact your preferred salesman today Garden Center Retailers and Landscapers—contact your preferred professional grower ii

S Y N G E N TA G L O W E R S

CONTENTS

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CUSTOM SOLUTIONS

Sharing Common Ground Let us help you improve your performance and profitability with the combined experience, market-leading products and custom solutions available from

SYNGENTA FLOWERS • Goldsmith Seeds, GoldFisch® Vegetative & Yoder® Mums • 140+ years of history • 20 breeders bringing 100+ new varieties to market yearly • 1,800 vegetative and seed cultivars; hundreds of award winners FAFARD • Trusted by professional growers for 80+ years • Extensively tested! 22 tests conducted on each batch of mix to ensure quality and consistency

• #1 in quality and consistency by Ag-Metrics SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION • Field managers and distributors partner to develop learning opportunities for growers

• Knowledgeable team provides technical, sales and marketing services

• Industry-leading products including Avid® insecticide,

TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

Healthy Plants are the Result of Healthy Relationships The Syngenta team of tech experts offers unparalleled know-how and ready access to technical services, including field support, cultural information, growing-system information, training and full-service analytics. With 400+ years of combined experience, the team provides knowledge and insight to solve everyday challenges. They can leverage comprehensive resources, including the following tools and programs:

• Accurate disease and pest diagnoses

through in-house and contracted private and university laboratories.

• Soilless media, irrigation water, foliar tissue and fertilizer solution testing and analysis.

• Disease and insect controls resistance analysis and confirmation through Syngenta’s crop protection research facilities.

Bonzi® plant growth regulator and Heritage® fungicide

The team is also working to ensure further delivery of the latest tools you need to increase your profitability. Their internal focus includes:

• Expanding systems knowledge to

provide the fastest and most reliable technical consultation services.

• Creating and improving analytical and diagnostic resources.

• Developing state-of-the-art information resources, tools and training programs.

• Compiling and delivering emerging research insight that increases efficiency and profitability.

Contact us today! Be sure to subscribe to Plant Potential, an e-newsletter just for growers. Stay up-to-date on all of the products, services and solutions Syngenta Flowers offers—electronically.

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I N T E G R AT E D S O L U T I O N S

TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

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ESSENTIAL

The Essential List Dial into profitability with the winning combination of innovation and performance. Do it with these essential series chosen by our market managers (the guys and gals who really know plants). Each offers a little something extra for your greenhouse or garden center.

Award-Winning Callie® calibrachoa PAGE 150

Recognized with more than 30 trial awards since 2005

Synchronized Laser Synchro™ cyclamen PAGE 28 The industry standard for series uniformity

Retail Favorite Jaguar ™ gerbera PAGE 56

Jaguar displays three to five blooms per plant at first flush

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ESSENTIAL

Season Extender Bandana® lantana

Genetic Breakthrough Calliope® hybrid geranium PAGE 160 Easier to grow and sell consistent, high-quality finished product with strong retail pull

PAGE 180

A broad color range and naturally-mounding habit are ideal for late spring and summer sales

Super Performer PAGE 182

Pinto™ Premium geranium PAGE 46 The seed geranium market leader for earliness, uniformity and habit

Early to bloom and recognized with more than 24 trials awards since 2005

Xtreme™ impatiens PAGE 60

Bred for high-volume, high-density production with no trade-off in plant quality at retail or in the landscape

premium combinations 3-in-1 designer blends take the guesswork out of producing beautiful and balanced premium combinations

Best-in-Class Performance Lanai® verbena PAGE 198

Best-selling Pansy Series Worldwide Delta™ pansy PAGE 74

No Compromising

Kwik Kombos™

PAGE 8

Techno® lobelia

Market Leading

Simplified for Success

One out of every three pansies commercially grown is bred by Syngenta

Exceptional Value Ramblin’™ petunia trailing PAGE 88 Growers get a better return on investment with Ramblin’ compared to other ‘name brands’ on the market

Recognized with 20+ trial awards since 2006

World’s Best-selling Viola Series Penny™ viola

PAGE 114

Growers and gardeners count on Penny’s dependable performance

For more information, look for this icon throughout the catalog

ESSENTIAL

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NEW & IMPROVED

New & Improved Varieties Goldsmith Seeds / Annuals BEGONIA

Eureka™ PAGE 15 Bronze Leaf Scarlet IMPROVED Cyclamen

Concerto™ PAGE 34 Salmon With Eye IMPROVED

NEW Friller™ PAGE 30 SERIES Purple Salmon Scarlet White Flame Mix Mix

Geranium

Diabunda™ PAGE 38 Crimson NEW

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NEW & IMPROVED

Heat Light Purple NEW Heat Upright White NEW

Blue Picotee NEW Rose Picotee NEW Purple NEW Salmon Bicolor NEW

Coral Deep Red Deep Rose Lavender Salmon Salmon Splash Scarlet Violet

Pinto Premium Deep Red

Jaguar™ PAGE 56

Cherry NEW White IMPROVED

Techno® PAGE 182

PAGE 92

™ Pinto NEW SERIES Premium PAGE 46

Gerbera

Elation® PAGE 40

LOBELIA

Lilac Flame NEW

Deep Scarlet IMPROVED

Dianthus

®

Scarlet Eye IMPROVED Violet CZ NEW

Ringo 2000™ PAGE 51

Winfall Pink Flame

Orion

Multibloom™ PAGE 54

NEW Winfall™ PAGE 22 SERIES Pink Flame Purple Picotee Purple Rose Salmon Scarlet White Mix

Primula

Tangerine Dark Center NEW Fall Colors Mix NEW Salsa Mix NEW Spring Time Mix NEW Valentine Mix NEW Mix IMPROVED

Jaguar Tangerine Dark Center

Libre™ PAGE 93

Accent Premium Deep Orange

NEMESIA

Confection™ PAGE 184 Purple NEW

Callie Star Pink

Snapdragon

Arrow™ PAGE 102

IMPATIENS

NEW Accent™ SERIES Premium

PG 58

Bright Eye Deep Orange Lilac Orange Star Pink Red Rose Salmon Violet Violet Star White Mix

Callie ® PAGE 150

Penny™ PAGE 114

CUPHEA

Azure Dawn NEW Denim Jump-Up IMPROVED

OSTEOSPERMUM

Tradewinds® PAGE 188

Star Pink NEW

Viola

Super Sonic® PAGE 185 Orange Ice NEW

CALIBRACHOA

Magenta NEW

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS

NEW Cuphoric™ PAGE 154 SERIES Pink

Bronze NEW Cinnamon NEW PETUNIA

Picnic™ PAGE 193

Goldsmith Seeds / Perennials

Purple NEW Violet NEW

Sanguna® PAGE 190

Aubrieta

Purple IMPROVED Yellow NEW

Audrey™ PAGE 128 Light Blue NEW

Marigold

Dianthus ®

Moonstruck

PAGE 68

Deep Orange NEW Lemon Yellow NEW

Barbarini® PAGE 131 Pink NEW

Cuphoric Pink

Pansy DIASCIA

Colossus™ PAGE 72

Darla® PAGE 156

Fire NEW Ocean NEW

Red IMPROVED

Delta™ PAGE 74 Premium Red with Blotch IMPROVED

NEW Euphoric™ PAGE 158

Karma™ PAGE 77

SERIES White

Midnight Sun NEW

Barbarini Pink

Black NEW Purple NEW

Bravo™ PAGE 81 Red IMPROVED

GoldFisch Vegetative / Annuals BIDENS ™

Ramblin’™ PAGE 88

Mexican Gold

Burgundy Chrome IMPROVED

Gold IMPROVED Gold Semi-Double NEW

PAGE 149

VERBENA ®

Americana

PAGE 164

Violet IMPROVED White Splash IMProved LANTANA

Bandana® PAGE 180 Light Yellow NEW Peach NEW Rose IMPROVED

Whispers™ PAGE 192 Star Rose NEW

GERANIUM

Mariposa™ PAGE 78

Petunia

Sanguna Yellow

EUPHORBIA

Lanai® PAGE 198 Peach IMPROVED Twister Pink NEW

Lanai® Upright

PAGE 197

Blue with Eye NEW Pink NEW Rose with Eye NEW

Magelana™ PAGE 200 White IMPROVED

NEW & IMPROVED

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FEATURED PROGRAMS

PREMIUM COMBINATIONS FROM

3-in-1 designer blends take the guesswork out of producing beautiful and balanced premium combinations

Lanai® Spirit Mix

Plant-and-go process eliminates design and setup delays and maximizes production efficiency

Magelana™ Enchanted Mix

Malibu Peach™ Mix

NEW Techno® Blue Ray MIx

Available as unrooted cuttings and rooted liners. Rooted liners arrive pre-pinched, pre-lit and ready to go for a faster finish 19 exclusive designer blends feature our best performers, including Callie® calibrachoa, Lanai® verbena and Sanguna® petunias

NEW Now available

as rooted and unrooted cuttings!

Sanguna® Moody Blues Mix

Callie ® Citrus Fire Mix

Royal Gold™ Mix

Sanguna® Sangria Mix

Shady Lady™ Mix

Spiced Peaches™ Mix

Callie ® Pink Bliss Mix

For a complete retail-ready package, take advantage of new POP materials now available from The John Henry Company. Contact your JH Rep or JH Grower Care Rep at 886-378-7535 or growercare@jhc.com

NEW

Callie ® Pure Joy Mix

Sanguna® Summer Cooler Mix

Fire and Ice™ Mix

Grape Expectations™ Mix

Lanai® Passion Mix

Lanai® Purple Rain Mix

Pink Infusion™ Mix

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Darling Pink™ Mix K WIK KOMBOS

NEW

K WIK KOMBOS

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No other product delivers a stronger value-added proposition. Maximize profits and drive retail sell-through with the optional Blooms All Summer™ guarantee program featuring Calliope® and Caliente® hybrid geraniums. Consumer research shows that color and size are the two most important factors customers look for when purchasing outdoor flowering plants.* Calliope and Caliente deliver both like no other! Additionally, the performance guarantee is proven to increase average price and retail sell-through. For participating growers, Syngenta Flowers guarantees the retail purchase price for any consumer not completely satisfied with the performance of their Calliope or Caliente hybrid geraniums.** Contact your preferred sales representative to learn more. * 2008 Syngenta Flowers Consumer Buying Preferences Survey ** Restrictions apply

Consumers Can’t Resist Calliope and Caliente geraniums! Amazing color and size Worry-free performance Money-back guarantee

Seed Annuals & Perennials

FEATURED PROGRAMS

“We’ve had more comments from customers who bought Calliope this year and loved it than any other flower we grow." Ontario, Canada Retailer

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BLOOMS ALL SUMMER

SEED ANNUALS & PERENNIALS

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AGERATUM

Goldsmith Seeds Series Listing Seed Annuals Ageratum Fields™...................................... 13 Tycoon™.................................... 13 Begonia Bada Bing®............................... 14 Bada Boom®............................. 14 Braveheart®.............................. 17 Eureka™.................................... 15 Go-Go™.................................... 18 Varsity™..................................... 17 Volumia™................................... 16 CAMPANULA Isabella™................................... 19 Cineraria Jester ®...................................... 20 Venezia™................................... 20 Cleome Sparkler™.................................. 21 Cyclamen Canto™...................................... 26 Concerto™................................34 Delma™.....................................34 Friller™.......................................30 Laser™....................................... 29 Laser Synchro™........................ 28 Miracle™.................................... 24 Sierra™......................................33 Sierra Synchro™....................... 32 Silverado™................................ 25 SilverHeart™.............................. 25 Sterling™................................... 26 Rainier™.................................... 35 Winfall™..................................... 22 Winter Ice™...............................36 Dahlia Fresco™..................................... 37 Harlequin™................................ 37

Tycoon

Aurinia Summit™................................. 128

MOUNDED / SPRING

DWARF / MOUNDED / SPRING

Campanula Bellefleur™............................... 129 Filligree™................................. 129 Thumbell™............................... 129

Champion of vigor—fills beds quickly and blooms continuously

Ideally suited for high-density pack production

Coreopsis Heliot™.................................... 130 Santa Fe™............................... 130

More vigorous than dwarf bedding types

Geranium BullsEye™.................................. 52 Elite™......................................... 55 Maverick™.................................48 Multibloom™.............................54 Orbit™........................................53 Orbit Synchro™.........................53 Pinto™....................................... 47 Pinto™ Premium........................ 46 Ringo 2000™............................. 51 Tornado™.................................. 55

Primula Grace™......................................94 Libre™........................................93 Orion®....................................... 92 Primera™................................... 91

Gerbera Jaguar™..................................... 56 Autumn Colors™ ...................... 57

Salvia Salsa™.......................................98 Picante™...................................99

Impatiens Accent™.................................... 59 Accent™ Premium..................... 58 Blitz 3000™............................... 62 Xtreme™....................................60 Jambalaya®..............................63 Mosaic™....................................64 Victorian Rose™........................64

Schizanthus Atlantis™....................................99

Dianthus Barbarini®............................... 131

Snapdragon Arrow™.................................... 102 Bells™...................................... 101 La Bella™................................. 101 Liberty Classic™..................... 103 Madame Butterfly™................ 103 Montego™............................... 100 Opus™..................................... 104 Overture II™............................. 105

Digitalis Camelot™................................ 132

Torenia Duchess™............................... 106

Gaillardia Granada™................................ 133

Verbena Obsession™............................ 107 Tuscany®................................. 108

Heuchera Coral Forest™.......................... 134 Marvelous Marble™................ 134

Vinca Cora®...................................... 110 Cora® Cascade....................... 109 SunStorm®.............................. 112

Iberis Tahoe™.................................... 134

Laurentia Starshine™................................65 Marigold Antigua™...................................66 Inca II™......................................68 Moonsong®...............................69 Moonstruck®............................68 Perfection™...............................69 Melampodium Medallion™................................ 70 Nicotiana Saratoga™................................. 70 Ornamental Pepper Explosive™................................ 71 Osteospermum Asti™.......................................... 71

Dianthus Charms™................................... 42 Diabunda™................................ 38 Dulce™......................................39 Elation®..................................... 40 Fandango™............................... 42 Super Parfait™.......................... 41 Venti Parfait™............................ 41

Pansy Colossus™................................ 72 Delta™....................................... 74 Designer Collection™............... 79 Karma™..................................... 76 Mammoth®............................... 73 Mariposa™................................ 78 Sky™.......................................... 79

Eustoma Cinderella™ ..............................43 Twinkle™ ...................................43 Gazania Big Kiss™..................................45 Kiss™.........................................44 Gazoo™.....................................45

Fields

Ranunculus Maché™.....................................95 Magic™......................................96 Rudbeckia TigerEye.................................... 97

Viola Endurio®................................. 113 Patiola®................................... 116 Penny™.................................... 114 Zinnia Magellan™................................117 Short Stuff™............................ 118 Swizzle™................................. 118 Uproar™................................... 119 Zowie!™................................... 119

Aubrieta Audrey™.................................. 128

Delphinium Delfix®..................................... 130

Mounded and fully branched Recommended for commercial landscapes and high-end retail Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Doronicum Leonardo™ Compact.............. 132

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Echinacea Prairie Splendor™................... 133

Colors/Mixes 1/0

F1 AGERATUM HOUSTONIANUM

Known for fast production and quick secondary blooming Strong garden performance in the dwarf class Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes 1/0

Erysimum Canaries™............................... 133

Lavandula Blue Scent™............................ 135 Lupinus Camelot™................................ 135 Papaver Pulchinella™............................ 136 Spring Fever™......................... 136

Blue

Penstemon Piñacolada™............................ 137 Platycodon Miss Tilly™............................... 137

Seed Perennials

Salvia Merleau®................................. 138

Pentas Starla™......................................80

Achillea Golden Fleece™...................... 126

Saxifraga Highlander™............................ 138

Petunia Bravo™...................................... 81 Frost™........................................83 Hurrah™.....................................85 Picobella™.................................84 Plush®.......................................86 Ramblin’™.................................88 Storm™......................................83 Ultra™........................................ 82

Aquilegia Origami™................................. 126

Sedum Sea Star™................................ 139 Silver Frost™........................... 139

Arabis Little Treasure™...................... 127 Rose Delight™......................... 127

F1 AGERATUM HOUSTONIANUM

Blue

Armeria Armada™................................. 127

= SCENTED VARIETIES

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BEGONIA

BEGONIA

Bada Bing / Bada Boom ®

®

F1 BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS

Eureka

F1 BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS

IMP. COLOR

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Very uniform in habit, tight blooming window

Strong germination, superior seedling energy and uniform growth

Strong branching fills in packs and pots quickly Great garden performance

Strong vigor! Fills flats in cool, dark weather, yet thrives in heat

Minimum Germ:

90%

Full, rounded habit and profuse flowering

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Available in both bronze leaf and green leaf varieties

Crop Time:

11–13 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Minimum Germ:

90%

Plant Height:

8–10"

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Plant Width:

6–8"

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Bada Bing: 6/1 Bada Boom: 5/1

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

9 –12"

Plant Width:

7–9"

Colors/Mixes: NOT SHOWN:

Total Mix

Colors/Mixes: 11/3

Bada Bing (Green Leaf)

Pink

Soft Pink

Rose

White

NOT SHOWN:

Rose Bicolor

Mix

Bada Boom (Bronze Leaf)

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Complete Mix

Pink

Rose

Rose Bicolor

Scarlet

White

Mix

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IMP. Bronze Leaf Bicolor

Bronze Leaf Pink

Bronze Leaf White

Bronze Leaf Mix

Bronze Leaf Rose

Bronze Leaf Scarlet

Bada Bing Scarlet

Green Leaf Mix

Green Leaf Bicolor

Green Leaf Pink

Green Leaf Rose

Green Leaf Scarlet

Green Leaf Soft Pink

Green Leaf White

SEED ANNUALS

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BEGONIA

BEGONIA

Volumia

Varsity

F1 BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS

LANDSCAPE / MOUNDED / SPRING

F1 BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS

HEAT LOVERS ®

Perfect as a premium plant at retail—use in large pots for spring and summer sales Extra large flowers for high impact retail and landscape displays Early flowering and a manageable habit make them easy and economical to grow

Braveheart

®

F1 BEGONIA X HYBRIDA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Early flowering—great for early pack segment

Excellent performance in the landscape

Round plant habit and well-branched—perfect for high-density production

Flowers early for faster finish in large premium pots, combinations or baskets

Terrific garden performance

Beautiful upright, arching branches fill pots and baskets

Minimum Germ:

90%

Tolerates cool growing conditions and continues flowering through periods of water stress

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Minimum Germ:

90% Pelleted

HEAT LOVERS ®

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Pelleted

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Seed Form:

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Plant Height:

8–10"

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Width:

6–8"

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 10/3

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 5/1 NOT SHOWN:

NOT SHOWN:

Complete Mix

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Mix Rose Bicolor

Pink

Soft Pink

Bronze Leaf Pink

Bronze Leaf Rose

Bronze Leaf Scarlet

Bronze Leaf White

Bronze Leaf Mix

Green Leaf Bicolor

Green Leaf Pink

Green Leaf Rose

Green Leaf Scarlet

Scarlet

White

Braveheart Rose Bicolor

Green Leaf Soft Pink

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Green Leaf White

Green Leaf Mix

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BEGONIA

CAMPANULA

Isabella

Go-Go

F1 BEGONIA TUBEROSA

F1 CAMPANULA LONGISTYLA

MOUNDED / SPRING

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

Superior seed quality means 85%+ transplantable seedlings

Isabella is totally unique to the pot and annual bedding plant market

Ideal for finishing a beautiful 4-inch crop, yet vigorous enough for long-lasting garden performance Requires less growth regulators Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Pelleted

Crop Time:

15–18 weeks

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Blooms profusely right from the start Appleblossom

Bright Red

Cherry

Versatile—grow compact for a 4-inch pot item or larger for use as a garden accent plant Large bell-shaped flowers

Light Yellow

Red

Rose

Colors/Mixes: 11/1 NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Orange

Salmon

Scarlet

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

17–24 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes:

1/0

White

Yellow

Availability, photography, plant diagnostic tools and culture guides are available to you 24/7 at www.goldsmithseeds.com

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Mid Blue

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CINERARIA

Jester

CLEOME

Venezia

®

F1 CINERARIA SENECIO (PERICALLIS)

F1 CINERARIA SENECIO (PERICALLIS)

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / EARLY SPRING / FALL

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / EARLY SPRING / FALL

Versatile—suitable for 4.5 to 6-inch production

Early and uniform—great for high density production

Ideal for January through February flowering Compact, rounded habits are easy to handle

Sparkler

F1 CLEOME HASSLERIANA

upright / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Tidy plants are ideal for use in premium, summer 6-inch programs F1 hybrid vigor and uniformity offer easy production

Low energy input costs

Very programmable for production in 4 to 6-inch pots from October through April

Minimum Germ:

90%

Requires no cold treatment for flower initiation, so programming is a snap

Available as GoldSmart™ seed—offering a faster rate of emergence

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

16–18 weeks

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

75%

Container Size:

4–6"

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

GoldSmart™ Primed

Plant Height:

8–10"

Crop Time:

14–16 weeks

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Plant Width:

8–10"

Container Size:

4–6"

Container Size:

6" and larger

Plant Height:

7–9"

Plant Height:

42–48"

7–9"

Plant Width:

24–36"

Colors/Mixes: 11/1

Plant Width: NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Gardeners love Sparkler’s full and bushy habit

Blush

Rose

Colors/Mixes: 4/1 NOT SHOWN:

Mix White

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Blue Bicolor

Carmine Bicolor

Crimson Bicolor

Pink Bicolor

Pure Blue

Pure Carmine

Pure Light Yellow

Pure Pink

Pure White

Royal Shades Bicolor

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Scarlet Bicolor

Mix

Lavender

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Winfall

F1 CYCLAMEN MINI

NEW SERIES

MINI / UPRIGHT / FALL / WINTER / SPRING /

The new standard for miniature cyclamen Ideal for high density production in 2.5 to 4.5-inch pots Sizes up under low temperatures—requires less energy Tightly mounded plants are perfect for fall and winter— indoors and out! Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

24–26 weeks

Container Size:

2.5–4.5"

Plant Height:

6–10"

Plant Width:

6–10"

Colors/Mixes: 7/1 NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Pink Flame Purple Picotee

Rose

Salmon

Winfall Purple

Scarlet

White

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Miracle

Silverado

SilverHeart

F1 CYCLAMEN MINI

F1 CYCLAMEN MINI

F1 CYCLAMEN MINI

MINI / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

MINI / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

MINI / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

The most popular choice for reliable mini cyclamen production

Silvery foliage sets off bright blooms

Unique, eye-catching foliage is covered with silvery hearts

Compact and very uniform in plant habit and size

Uniform in habit and timing

Fragrant! Ideal for holiday décor and gift-giving

Long-lasting, fragrant flowers form bushy bouquets

Slightly more vigorous than the popular Miracle series

Well-suited to bedding and container planting

Perfect for holiday décor and gift-giving

Smaller habit tends to be more heat tolerant and tougher in the garden

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

85%

Crop Time:

24–26 weeks

Crop Time:

24–26 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw 24–26 weeks

Frost tolerant

Container Size:

2.5–4.5"

Container Size:

3.5–4.5"

Crop Time:

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Container Size:

3.5–5"

8–10"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Plant Width:

Colors/Mixes: 10/2

Colors/Mixes: 5/2

Colors/Mixes: 5/2 NOT SHOWN:

Flame Mix, Mix

NOT SHOWN:

Mix NOT SHOWN:

Flame Mix, Mix

Purple Deep Rose

Deep Salmon

Rose

Purple

Salmon

Salmon with Eye

Scarlet Scarlet

Rose Purple

White with Eye

Wine

White White

Wine

Purple Flame Mix Rose

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White

Scarlet

Wine

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Canto

Sterling

F1 CYCLAMEN INTERMEDIATE

F1 CYCLAMEN INTERMEDIATE

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

Tightly mounded plant habit gives better stress tolerance and longer shelf life, especially in off-peak seasons

Unique silvery foliage sets off beautiful, fragrant blooms

Features both silver and green leaf varieties matched for easy scheduling Proven landscape performance

Tight bloom window and uniform habit across the series East to produce, premium plants are great for special occasions and holidays Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

27–29 weeks

Crop Time:

26–28 weeks

Container Size:

4–5"

Container Size:

4–5"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 9/3

Sterling Flame Mix

Cyclamen at-a-glance

Colors/Mixes: 11/4 NOT SHOWN:

Deep Rose Silver White with Eye Flame Mix Jewel Mix Silver Mix Mix

Silverado™ 8–10" 3.5–4.5" 24–26 Silver SilverHeart™ 8–10" 3.5–5" 24–26

Green with silver hearts

Winfall™ 6–10" 2.5–4.5" 24–26 Green

Lilac

Fuchsia

Pink

INTERMEDIATE

Deep Salmon

Light Pink

Special Note

Miracle™ 8–10" 2.5–4.5" 24–26 Green Great for outdoor bedding and containers

MINI

NOT SHOWN:

Height Container Crop Foliage Scented Size Time Color

Festive Mix Mix

Perfect for holiday décor and gift-giving Just right for Valentine’s Day programs Tightly-mounded plants are perfect for fall and winter

Canto™

10–12"

4–5"

26–28

Green, Silver

Proven landscape performer

Laser™

10–12"

4–5"

26–28

Green

Nine classic colors

Laser Synchro™ 10–12" 4–5" 26–28 Green Featuring nine of the most uniform, well-matched Laser Colors

Red

Sterling™ 10–12" 4–5" 27–29 Silver Perfect for holiday décor and gift-giving

Purple

Silver Lavender

Salmon with Eye

Concerto™

12–14"

5–6.5"

28–32

Green

Ideal for late season production

Delma™

12–14"

5–6.5"

31–34

Green

Beautiful fringed petals

Friller™ 12–14" 5–6.5" 29 –33 Green Fringed flowers on plants that set the standard for earliness and uniformity

Silver Lilac

Scarlet

Silver Pink

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Violet

White

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White

Wine

Standard

Salmon

Rose

Rainier™

14–16"

5–8"

31–35

Green

Ideal for late season production

Sierra™

12–14"

4–6.5"

28–32

Green

Ten Classic Colors

Sierra Synchro™ 12–14" 4–6.5" 28–32 Green Featuring eight of the most uniform, well-matched Sierra Colors Winter Ice™ 12–14" 5–8" 28–32 Silver

Distinct silver foliage on strong, full plants

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Laser Synchro

Laser

essential

F1 CYCLAMEN INTERMEDIATE

F1 CYCLAMEN INTERMEDIATE

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

The industry standard for series uniformity!

Seven classic colors and three mixes

Synchronized! Featuring nine of the most uniform, well-matched Laser colors

NOT SHOWN:

Valentine Mix, Mix

Tight flowering window and plant habit makes bench run sales a snap Perfect for peak season pot and bedding production Loaded with long-lasting, fragrant blooms Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

26–28 weeks

Container Size:

4–5"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Pink

Purple

Laser Synchro White Fuchsia

Lilac

Orchid

Rose

Rose Flame

Salmon Flame

White with Eye

Flame Mix

Colors/Mixes: 9/1 NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Laser Synchro Pink Flame Purple Flame

Salmon

Laser Synchro Wine

Scarlet

Laser Synchro Wine Flame

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CYCLAMEN

30

CYCLAMEN

Friller

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

NEW SERIES

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Abundant, frilly blooms! True F1 vigor, uniformity and branching for premium finished plants Earlier and more uniform than other fringed varieties (up to three weeks) Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

29–33 weeks

Container Size:

5–6.5"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 4/2 NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Scarlet

Friller Salmon

Flame Mix

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Purple

White

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Sierra Synchro

Sierra

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

Excellent uniformity in germ, habit and flowering

Ten classic colors and two mixes

Use for early and peak season production NOT SHOWN:

Slightly more compact than Concerto; great for higher density production

Flame Mix, Mix

High bloom counts of huge, showy and scented flowers Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:`

28–32 weeks

Container Size:

4–6.5"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Sierra Synchro Rose

Colors/Mixes: 8/1

Fuchsia

Lilac

Light Purple

Purple Flame

Rose Flame

Salmon

Salmon Flame

Salmon with Eye

Light Pink with Eye Deep Rose

Deep Salmon

Sierra Synchro Scarlet

Purple

Sierra Synchro White

Wine

White with Eye Mix

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CYCLAMEN

CYCLAMEN

Concerto

Delma

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

IMP.

Rainier

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

COLOR

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Strong, well-branched plants with large flowers are perfect for premium sales outlets Very free flowering and central flowering offering great retail appeal Tight plant habit and better stress tolerance means longer shelf life in off-peak seasons

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING

STANDARD / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Beautiful burgundy-edged, fringed petals

The perfect choice for those customers who think bigger is better!

Vigorous plants with large blooms on strong, sturdy stems

Produces masses of large, premium flowers on strong, thick stems

More vigorous than Sierra

Grows easily at cooler temperatures for late season finish

Best performance when grown under traditional cyclamen conditions

Uniform habit and flowering allows for bench run sales Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

31–35 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

31–34 weeks

Container Size:

5–8"

Crop Time:

28–32 weeks

Container Size:

5–6.5"

Plant Height:

14–16"

Container Size:

5–6.5"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

14–16"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 10/1

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 14/1 NOT SHOWN:

NOT SHOWN:

White, Mix

Mix

IMP. Salmon with Eye

Rainier Cyclamen

Bright Rose

Lavender

Pink

Purple

Victoria

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Rose Pink

Salmon

Salmon Red

Violet

White with Eye

Wine Red

Wine Red Flame

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Pink

Purple

Purple Flame

Light Pink with Eye

Light Purple

Lilac

Rose

Salmon

Scarlet

White

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CYCLAMEN

DAHLIA

Winter Ice

Fresco

Harlequin

F1 CYCLAMEN STANDARD

DAHLIA

DAHLIA

STANDARD / MOUNDED / SPRING

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

Unique! A wide silvery band rims each leaf

Loaded with fully double blooms

Unique, semi-double bicolor mixture

Pops out on the retail bench with large, bright flowers and contrasting leaf pattern

Uniform in height, habit and timing

Early, uniform and well-branched

Brilliantly colored mixture turns heads at retail

Strong, premium plants feature thick stems and abundant flowers

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

28–32 weeks

Container Size:

5–8"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

70%

70%

Seed Form:

Raw, Film coated

Seed Form:

Raw, Film coated

Crop Time:

8–9 weeks

Crop Time:

9–10 weeks

Container Size:

4" and larger

Container Size:

4" and larger

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

7–9"

7–9"

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Minimum Germ:

Very suitable for growing under winter conditions Minimum Germ:

Minimum Germ:

Purple

Rose

Plant Width:

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Colors/Mixes: 5/1 NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Scarlet

White

Fresco Mix

Harlequin Mix

Salmon

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DIANTHUS

DIANTHUS

Diabunda

Dulce

F1 DIANTHUS X BARBATUS

F1 DIANTHUS BARBATUS X CHINENSIS

NEW COLOR

MOUNDED / SPRING /

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL /

Finally, a Sweet William with early, uniform flowering and a compact habit

Fusarium tolerant! Better garden vigor—blooms freely from early spring well into summer heat

Uniform habit and timing for easy and efficient production Faster and easier to flower for early spring and winter sales compared to traditional barbatus types

Large, showy flowers shine at retail and in the landscape Tolerates light frost—a great season extender

Full, branched plants look great at retail

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

12–15 weeks

10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

Pink Pearl

Purple

Colors/Mixes: 7/1 NOT SHOWN: NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Crimson NEW Purple Picotee

Red Picotee

Pink

Mix

Flower Size

White to Pink

Height

Crop time scented

Rose

Special Note

Vigorous 1" 8–12" 13–17 Mounded

First year flowering, classic, perennial Sweet William

Charms™ chinensis

Compact 2" 8–10" 15–18 Mounded

Award-winning series with large, showy flowers

Diabunda™ barbatus Compact 1" 6–8" 10–12 Mounded

Sweet William-like flowers that bloom reliably early, even under low light conditions

Dulce™ barbatus x Vigorous 1.5" 10–12" 12–15 chinensis Mounded

Fusarium tolerance offers longer lasting landscape performance

barbatus x chinensis

Compact 1.25" 8–10" 11–14 Mounded

interspecific Upright 1.5" 16–18" 16–19 Fandango™

Red

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White

Barbarini ® barbatus (see Perennials)

Elation ®

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Violet

Early flowering, well-branched plants require far fewer PGRs Perfect for larger containers and as a home garden cut flower

chinensis Super Parfait™

Compact 2" 6–8" 15–18 Mounded

Large, showy, bicolor flowers are consumer favorites

chinensis Venti Parfait™

Compact 2.5" 6–8" 15–18 Mounded

Extra large, bicolor flowers shine at retail SEED ANNUALS

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DIANTHUS

DIANTHUS

Super Parfait & Venti Parfait

Elation

®

F1 DIANTHUS BARBATUS X CHINENSIS

F1 DIANTHUS CHINENSIS

NEW & IMP.

MOUNDED / SPRING /

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL /

Among the earliest and best branching interspecific series on the market

The dianthus colors that consumers have to have! Large, showy, bicolor flowers drive early spring retail traffic

Ideal for high-density growing in packs and pots

Economical to produce—adaptable to high-density systems and requires minimal heating inputs

Naturally compact habit and well branched for easier production and shipping

Well branched and vigorous growing in the garden, for extended season color

Outstanding landscape performance in both northern and southern climates

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

15–18 weeks

Crop Time:

11–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Colors/Mixes:

Super Parfait 3/1, Venti Parfait 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 8/1

Super Parfait features three delicious colors and a mixture Crimson Eye Venti Parfait Coral

Crimson

Pink Bicolor

Venti Parfait is covered with super-sized flowers for incredible retail appeal

NEW Cherry

Red

Scarlet

Violet

Raspberry Super Parfait

Red Peppermint Super Parfait

Strawberry Super Parfait

Super Parfait Mix

IMP. White

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Mix

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DIANTHUS

EUSTOMA

Charms

Fandango

F1 DIANTHUS CHINENSIS

F1 DIANTHUS INTERSPECIFIC

Cinderella & Twinkle F1 EUSTOMA CUT FLOWER

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL /

TALL /UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL /

CUT FLOWER

An award-winning series well known for its profuse flushes of large, showy flowers

Excellent for large, premium container programs

Suitable for Group II sowings and early season Group III

Strong branching plants quickly fill the pot

Thick, straight stems with minimal branching low on the stem—allow for easy harvest

Compact, but vigorous growth makes Charms a charming choice for container or garden plantings Include Charms in your season-extender program Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

15–18 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 5/1 NOT SHOWN:

Coral, Crimson

Frilly, semi-double, fragrant blooms on vigorous plants get attention Can be used as a home garden cut flower Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

16–19 weeks

Container Size:

4 –6", Gallons

Plant Height:

16–18"

Plant Width:

18–20"

, White

Smaller leaves on the lower portions of the plant allow for excellent airflow through the beds Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

22–26 weeks

Colors/Mixes:

Cinderella 5/1, Twinkle 5/1

Blue

Crimson

Twinkle features beautiful single flowers in five colors and a mix

Deep Blue

Pink

Violet

White

Yellow

Mix

Cinderella produces full bouquets of double flowers in five colors and a mix

Colors/Mixes: 3/0 , Pink, Scarlet

Ivory

Crimson Picotee

Pink

Yellow

Mix

Lime

Magic Charms Mix

Purple Picotee

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GAZANIA

GAZANIA

Kiss

Big Kiss

F1 GAZANIA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Uniform habit and flowering for easy production, even at higher densities

MOUNDED / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Bronze

Frosty White

Frosty White Flame

Large flowers catch attention at retail and in the garden

Loves it hot! 90% Frosty Yellow

Golden Flame

Golden Yellow

Ideally suited for production in pots and patio planters

A unique, heat-loving product that extends the season for premium retail sales Minimum Germ:

HEAT LOVERS ®

Unique, clear colors make for brighter displays

Full, bushy plants fill large containers quickly

The silver leaves on Frosty Kiss varieties offer added contrast in the garden and in mixed containers

Raw

GAZANIA RIGENS

Huge, 4.5-inch blooms held high above the foliage really POP at retail

Nicely mounded plants work perfectly in premium 4-inch pots and larger

Seed Form:

F1 GAZANIA

Multiple blooms! 10–15 open flowers nestle above the plant

Minimum Germ:

Gazoo

Loves the heat!

90%

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Height:

10–12"

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Plant Width:

Container Size:

4–6"

Colors/Mixes: 2/1

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Colors/Mixes: 6/2

Colors/Mixes: 15/6 Lemon Shades

Mahogany

Orange

Clear Orange

Orange Flame

Rose

White

Clear Vanilla

Yellow

Yellow Flame

White Flame

Frosty Flame Mix

Kiss and Tell Mix

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Clear Yellow

Frosty Kiss Mix

Flame Mix

Orange with Ring

Red with Ring

Citrus Mix

Mix

Yellow with Ring

Bronze Star

Kiss the Sun Mix

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Mix

Yellow Flame

Mix

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Pinto Premium ™

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

Pinto

essential

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

NEW SERIES

UPRIGHT / SPRING

10 classic colors and a mix

HEAT LOVERS ®

The geranium market leader—improved for earliness, uniformity and habit

NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Well-branched, vigorous plants adapt easily to high density production in pots or large packs and respond readily to PGRs

Blush

Coral

Quicksilver

Red

Uniform, early flowering makes programming and growing for early spring promotions a snap Large flowers on shorter stems are easy to ship and hold up better at retail The same great garden performance consumers have come to love

Pinto Premium Salmon Deep Rose

Pinto Premium and Pinto Classic

Pink

Minimum Germ: 90% Seed Form:

Coated

Crop Time:

Premium: 12–13 weeks Classic: 12–14 weeks

Container Size: Premium: Large packs, 4" Classic: Large packs, 4–6" Plant Height:

Premium: 13–15" Classic: 14–16"

Plant Width:

Premium: 11–13" Classic: 12–14"

Colors/Mixes:

Premium: 8/0 Classic: 10/1

Salmon

Lavender

Pinto Premium Scarlet

Salmon Splash Violet

Coral

White

Deep Red Pinto Premium Violet

PROFITABLE PAIRING

Deep Rose

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During geranium propagation, apply a Hurricane® fungicide drench for root protection. For finished crops, control insect pests like western flower thrips with Avid® 0.15EC insecticide and foliar diseases such as anthracnose, rust, and powdery mildew with Heritage® fungicide.

Pinto Bicolor

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Maverick

F1 pelargonium PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA x hortorum

UPRIGHT / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

High-quality, vigorous plants respond readily to PGRs for easy, high density production Uniform, early and free flowering Large, premium flowers have high retail impact

Coral

Lavender

Light Salmon

Orange

Pink

Quicksilver

Red

Salmon

Salmon Confetti

Scarlet

Scarlet Eye

Star

Violet

White

Buckaroo Mix

Electric Mix

Pink Ice Mix

Mix

Strong garden vigor fills beds quickly for season-long color Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Coated

Crop Time:

12–15 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 15/4

Appleblossom

Maverick Pink

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Ringo 2000

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

IMP. COLOR

UPRIGHT / SPRING

The perfect series for economically meeting early season promotions Versatile, intermediate, branching habit effortlessly accommodates tighter spacing Blooms ultra-early, yet provides outstanding garden performance Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Coated

Crop Time:

11–13 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 12/0

Geranium at-a-glance

Height

Container Size

Crop Time

Special Note

Compact plants and short flower stems make for easy racking and shipping

10–12" Packs, 4" 11–12 Multibloom™

An average of 15-20 blooms per plant

DWARF

Elite™ 10–12" Packs, 4" 13–14

BullsEye™

13–15"

4–6"

13–15

Rich, chocolate foliage

Orbit™

12–14"

3–6"

13–14

Seven classic colors

INTERMEDIATE

IMP. Cardinal

Coral

Deep Red

Deep Scarlet

Lavender

Pink

Scarlet Star

Violet

Rose Star

Salmon

12–14" 3–6" 13–14 Five well-matched colors for Orbit Synchro™ programmable production

Ringo 2000™

12–14"

Packs, 4"

11–13

Compact and very early blooming Most vigorous, yet adaptable to high-density production

14–16" Large packs, 4–6" 12–14 Pinto™

Branched habit with strong vigor for premium, high-density production

13–15" Large packs, 4" 12–13 Pinto™ Premium

The market leader—improved for earliness, uniformity and habit

8–10" 4–8", baskets 12–16 Tornado™

An economical seed alternative for ivy geranium production

IVY

VIGOROUS

14–16" 4–6" 12–15 Maverick™

Deep Rose

White

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

BullsEye

Orbit Synchro

Orbit

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

Rich, chocolate foliage makes for an eye-catching geranium worthy of a premium price!

Five well-matched colors for easy, programmable production

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

Plus...seven classic colors and two mixtures!

Uniform, intermediate size plants work well in both large packs and 3 to 4-inch pots

Large, high-quality flowers have outstanding retail appeal

Large, well-rounded flower heads shine above basal-branching plants

Works well alone or in mixed containers where the foliage provides added interest

Orbit Synchro and Orbit

High-quality, vigorous plants respond readily to PGRs for easy, high-density production

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Coated

Minimum Germ:

90%

Crop Time:

13–14 weeks

Seed Form:

Coated

Container Size:

3–6"

Crop Time:

13–15 weeks

Plant Height:

12–14"

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Height:

13–15"

Colors/Mixes:

Orbit Synchro: 5/1 Orbit: 7/2

Plant Width:

11–13" Deep Salmon

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

Cherry

Light Pink

Salmon

Hot Pink

Cardinal

Orchid

Salmon

Pink

Red

Rose

Violet

Bubble Gum Mix

Orbit Mix

Scarlet

Scarlet

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Mix

White

Appleblossom

Synchro Mix

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Multibloom

Elite

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

Tornado

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

NEW

F1 pelargonium x hortorum

& IMP.

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING

TRAILING / SPRING

Fast cropping—move it in, move it out!

Compact plants with short flower stems are ideal for highdensity production and easy shipping

An economical seed alternative for ivy geranium production

Genetic dwarf—Multibloom is easy to finish in jumbos and 4-inch pots Incredible flower power—15 to 20 bloom stems per plant

90%

Bright Rose

Capri

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Coated

Seed Form:

Coated

Crop Time:

11–12 weeks

Crop Time:

13–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 12/1 NOT SHOWN:

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Coated

Crop Time:

12–16 weeks

Container Size:

4–8", Baskets

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 8/1

Colors/Mixes: 6/1

Violet CZ NEW Coral CZ

Lavender

Cherry

Orchid

Flowers significantly earlier than other seed varieties

Tidy plants are perfect for use in mixed color bowls and garden borders

Ideal for container gardening and small garden beds Minimum Germ:

No pinching or PGRs needed—naturally trailing and free flowering with excellent lateral branching

Beautiful landscape performers that out-bloom budworm better than others

Pink

Red

Pink

Scarlet

Fuchsia

Lilac

Pink

Red

Rose

Red

Salmon Salmon

Bicolor Duet

Mix

White

IMP. Scarlet

Scarlet Eye

White

Mix

Mix

Carmine White

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GERBERA

Jaguar

GERBERA

Autumn Colors

essential

F1 GERBERA JAMESONII

F1 GERBERA JAMESONII

NEW & IMP.

UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

UPRIGHT / SPRING

The earliest and most uniform series on the market today

Large, semi-double flowers capture attention at retail

Strong retail appeal—Jaguar displays three to five blooms per plant at first flush

Perfectly suited for 5-inch and larger pot production

Short, thick flower stems and a space-saving footprint simplify production and shipping to maximize profits

Rich mix of colors adds depth and vibrancy to seasonal retail

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

Winter/spring: 17–19 weeks Summer: 16–18 weeks

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Container Size:

5" and larger

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Height:

16–18"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Plant Width:

12–16"

Deep Orange

Fire

Jaguar Fire Dark Center

Jaguar Orange Picotee

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

17–21 weeks

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Colors/Mixes: 16/5 NOT SHOWN:

Minimum Germ:

Fall Colors Mix NEW Salsa Mix NEW Spring Time Mix NEW Valentine Mix NEW Mix IMP

Pink

Red

Jaguar Rose Dark Center

Jaguar Rose Picotee

Jaguar Tangerine Dark Center

Jaguar White

NEW

Salmon Pastels

Scarlet Shades Dark Center Autumn Colors Mix

Yellow Dark Center

Yellow

Tangerine

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IMPATIENS

IMPATIENS

Accent

Accent Premium

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

NEW SERIES

IMP. COLOR

MOUNDED / SPRING

12 classic colors and seven mixes

The impatiens series of choice when large, high quality blooms and strong garden vigor are what really matter

NOT SHOWN:

Improved for easier production with more uniform flowering and a better branching habit

Cranberry Punch Mix IMP Burgundy

Coral

Ideally suited for 4 inch pots and premium containers, but versatile enough to work in large packs Perfectly meets the growing trend towards larger plants and containers that can provide instant color and fill in the home garden Strong vigor withstands cooler temperatures and other environmental stresses

Accent Premium Deep Orange

Deep Pink

Lavender Blue

Midnight Rose

Orange

Red Star

Rose Star

Salmon Picotee

Scarlet

Watermelon

Mystic Mix

Pastel Mix

Peek-A-Boo Mix

Peppermint Mix

Star Mix

Sunrise Mix

95%+ germination Accent Premium and Accent Classic Minimum Germ:

95%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

10–11 weeks

Container Size:

Large packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes:

Accent Premium: 11/1 Accent Classic: 12/7

NOT SHOWN:

Bright Eye

Salmon, Ltd. Edition Mix, Mix Accent Premium Pink

Red Lilac

Rose

Orange Star

Violet

Violet Star Pink Picotee

PROFITABLE PAIRING

Accent Premium White

Tone impatiens with Bonzi® plant growth regulator sprays or drenches to finish incredibly strong plants.

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IMPATIENS

IMPATIENS

Xtreme

essential

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

MOUNDED / SPRING

Perfect for high-volume, high-density production with no compromise in plant quality at retail or in the landscape Uniform and early flowering with short internodes and incredible branching across the series Non-stretching habit extends shelf life with minimal to no PGRs Large, premium flowers look better and hold longer on the retail bench, generating higher sales and reducing shrink Superior seed quality—growers report germination well over 95% Minimum Germ:

95%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

9–10 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Colors/Mixes: 11/9

Tango Mix

Lavender

Lilac

Orange

Pink

Red

Rose

Salmon

Scarlet

Violet

White

Hot Mix

Little Gem Mix

Orange Parfait Mix

Pastel Mix

Rosey Mix

Sapphire Mix

Utopia Mix

Mix

Xtreme Deep Salmon

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IMPATIENS

IMPATIENS

Blitz 3000

Jambalaya

®

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Extra-large, showy flowers and amazing vigor

Bred for high-density production, with a well-branched habit that resists stretching

Excellent branching and a manageable habit A great choice for northern climates

Very fast to flower and free flowering to capture early season sales

Blitz 3000 fills in better in cool weather and flowers earlier in low light

Flat habit makes for efficient racking, shipping and handling

Coral

Coral Star

Deep Pink

Less stretching reduces shrink for the grower and at retail

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

95%

Crop Time:

11–12 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Crop Time:

10–11 weeks

Plant Height:

12–14"

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Width:

12–14"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Deep Orange

Mango

Colors/Mixes: 11/1

Deep Red

Colors/Mixes: 18/10 NOT SHOWN:

Mix NOT SHOWN:

Pink Picotee

Red Star

Violet

Rose

Rose Star

White

Pastel Mix Lilac

Red

Lavender

Merlot

Orange

Pink

Pink Blush

Red

Rose

Salmon

Tropical Punch

Violet

Violet Star

Watermelon

White

Berries & Cream Mix

Blue Bayou Mix

Bubble Gum Mix

Creole Mix

Hot Tamale Mix

Strawberry Shortcake Mix

Sweet Potato Pie Mix

ProFormula Mix

Mix

Salmon

Deep Pink

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IMPATIENS

LAURENTIA

Mosaic

Victorian Rose

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

F1 IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

Starshine

F1 LAURENTIA AXILLARIS

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Unique, speckled flowers add sparkle to semi-shady garden beds and containers

Semi-double, rose-like blooms are a hit on the retail bench

Mounding habit and unique, star-shaped flowers

Perfect for added value premium pots, containers and hanging baskets

Ideal in baskets or as a component in premium mixed containers

Outstanding garden performance and unique flowering earned Victorian Rose awards from both Fleuroselect and All-America Selections

Well-branched plants flower without the need for long days, unlike other varieties

Differentiates the retail offer with uniquely patterned, high quality flowers Strong landscape vigor and flowering generate repeat sales

Free-flowering, early-season annual with very good heat tolerance

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

85%

Crop Time:

10–11 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

80%

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Crop Time:

10–11 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw

12–14"

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Crop Time:

17–20 weeks

12–14"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Container Size:

4", Baskets

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Height:

8–12"

Plant Width:

8–12"

Container Size: Plant Height: Plant Width:

Colors/Mixes: 5/2

Colors/Mixes: 1/0 NOT SHOWN:

Coral

Mix

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Lilac

Blue

Orange

Pink

Red Victorian Rose

Rose

Impressions Mix Blue

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MARIGOLD

MARIGOLD

Antigua

F1 TAGETES ERECTA

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING

The preferred choice of growers for high-density production Less day-length sensitivity makes Antigua easy to schedule and grow Strong bloom stems support beautifully rounded 3-inch flowers that hold up in shipping Naturally dwarf and branching plants require few, if any, PGRs and fit perfectly on racks Free-flowering, tightly mounded plants shine in landscape plantings Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Detailed, Coated

Crop Time:

10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 4/1 Orange

Gold

Yellow

PROFITABLE PAIRING Use Fafard growing mixes with Osmocote® Start to reduce crop nutrient run-off and efficiently produce marigold and other quick-to-market bedding plants.

Mix

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MARIGOLD

MARIGOLD

Moonstruck F1 TAGETES ERECTA

Inca II

Moonsong

®

NEW

Perfection

®

F1 TAGETES ERECTA

F1 TAGETES ERECTA

F1 TAGETES ERECTA

COLORS INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING

TALL / UPRIGHT / SPRING

Vigorous plants and saturated colors meet the demand for instant, high-impact color at retail and in the home garden

Provides fast and reliable flowering to meet the growing demand for larger color containers

2010 AAS award winner!

Perfection is the landscaper’s marigold of choice for color and height in the garden

Strong branching and superior quality flowers make Moonstruck perfect for premium production in large packs and pots

Early flowering—even under long days

Huge, super-dense flower heads shed water better and last longer on the retail bench

Good branching and large, double flowers

Minimum Germ:

Large, high quality flowers have superior weather tolerance

Excellent branching and stem strength

Bred for a uniform habit across the series

85%

Incredible deep orange color Tight, fully double flower heads shed water for longer lasting color

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Detailed, Coated 13–14 weeks

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Crop Time:

Seed Form:

Detailed, Coated

Seed Form:

Detailed, Film coated

Container Size:

4–6" 14–16" 12–14"

Seed Form:

Detailed, Film coated

Crop Time:

10–12 weeks

Crop Time:

12–13 weeks

Plant Height:

Crop Time:

12–13 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Width:

Colors/Mixes: 3/1

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Height:

12–15"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Plant Width:

11–14"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

NOT SHOWN:

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Orange

Colors/Mixes: 4/0

Gold

Primrose

NEW

NEW Deep Orange

Orange

Lemon Yellow

Gold

Yellow

Yellow

Orange

Yellow

Deep Orange

Mix

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MELAMPODIUM

NICOTIANA

ORNAMENTAL PEPPER

Medallion Saratoga ™

MELAMPODIUM PALUDOSUM

Explosive

Asti

F1 NICOTIANA X ALATA

OSTEOSPERMUM

ORNAMENTAL PEPPER

F1 OSTEOSPERMUM

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT–MOUNDING / SPRING / FALL

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Loaded with star-shaped, golden yellow blooms

Bushy plants are easy to manage and bloom in packs and small containers

Blast: Compact, well-branched plant displays fiery fruit clusters

The first osteo from seed available in separate colors

Eye-catching flowers are held upright for maximum visual impact

Ember: Unique purple foliage and purple-to-red conical fruit

Performs well in sun or shade

Ignite: Spreading-mounding habit is ideal for hanging baskets

Enjoy the benefits of seed vs. cutting—no virus, tag or royalty issues

Heat and drought tolerant Outstanding pot and garden performer

No vernalization needed

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Minimum Germ:

75%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

9–11 weeks

Crop Time:

17–20 weeks

Minimum Germ:

85%

Crop Time:

8–10 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Container Size:

Jumbo, 4–6"

Seed Form:

Raw

Container Size:

6–8"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Blast Plant Height:

5–6"

Crop Time:

14–18 weeks

Plant Height:

20–25"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Blast Plant Width:

6–8"

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Width:

20–25"

Ember Plant Height: 10–12"

Plant Height:

17–20"

Ember Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

17–20"

Ignite Plant Height:

3–5"

Colors/Mixes: 3/1

Ignite Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes:

Blast: 1 Ember: 1 Ignite: 1

Colors/Mixes: 7/1

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Deep Rose

Very uniform from sow to flower

Lime Purple

Golden Yellow

Purple Bicolor

Red

Rose

White

Mix

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Ember

Appleblossom

White

Mix

Ignite

Blast

Lavender Shades

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PANSY

PANSY

Colossus

Mammoth

®

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

NEW

COLORS HUGE FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

HUGE FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Huge, upward-facing blooms

Huge flowers

Tight plant habit is easier to produce, requires little to no PGRs and provides longer shelf life

Tight habit and bloom window across the series

Resists stretching during warm conditions

Large flat flowers offer maximum visual impact

Strong branching plants quickly fill the pot

Minimum Germ:

90%

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 13–14 weeks, Fall: 11–12 weeks

Crop Time:

Spring: 12–14 weeks, Fall: 10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

4–5"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 17/2

Big Red

Blue-ti-ful

Deep Blue Dazzle

Glamarama White

Pink Berry

Prima Yellorina

Queen Yellow Bee

Rocky Rose

Sangria Punch

Viva La Violet

White Hot

Masquerade Mix

Mix

Colors/Mixes: 12/2

NEW Fire On Fire

Deep Blue with Blotch

Red with Blotch

Lavender Medley

Rose Medley

Lemon Shades

Rose with Blotch

White with Purple Wing

Neon Violet

Tricolor

Yellow

Pure Rose

White

Yellow with Blotch

Purple with Blotch

White with Blotch

Blotched Mix

NEW Ocean

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PANSY

PANSY

Delta

essential

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

IMP. COLOR

LARGE FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Best-selling pansy series in the world! Extremely uniform in timing and habit Tightly branched and non-stretching habit requires less PGRs Earlier to bloom and more free-flowering than other series

Blue with Blotch

Fire

Lavender Blue Shades

Orange with Blotch

Pink Shades

Pure Deep Orange

Pure Red

Pure Rose

Yellow with Red Wing

Delta Mixes

Apple Cider Mix

Berry Tart Mix

Blaze Mix

Buttered Popcorn Mix

Candy Corn Mix

Cool Water Mix

Cotton Candy Mix

Fruit Salad Mix

Monet Mix

Blotch Mix

Pure Colors Mix

Strawberry Shortcake Mix

Tri-Color Mix

Overwinters well and rebounds from severe weather Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 11–13 weeks, Fall: 10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

4–6"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 32/20 NOT SHOWN:

Premium Blotch Mix, Premium Mix, Mix

Delta Premium The Delta Premium colors raise the bar for uniformity in plant habit and flowering time, plus they are more manageable and resist stretching better than the colors they replace. As with all the Delta pansies, the Premium colors offer early flowering and free-flowering characteristics Premium Tapestry

Premium Beaconsfield

Premium Deep Blue with Blotch

Premium Marina

Premium Neon Violet

Premium Gold with Blotch

Premium Pure Golden Yellow

Premium Pure Lemon

Premium Pure Light Blue

Premium Pure Primrose

Premium Pure Violet

Premium Pure White

Premium Rose with Blotch

Premium True Blue

Premium Violet & White

Premium White with Blotch

Premium Yellow with Blotch

Premium Persian Medley

Premium Primrose with Blotch

Pumpkin Pie Mix

Premium Pure Yellow

Premium Purple Medley

Watercolors Mix

IMP. Premium Red with Blotch

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Premium Yellow with Purple Wing

Wine & Cheese Mix

Citrus Mix

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PANSY

PANSY

Karma

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

NEW COLOR

LARGE FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Excellent spring-flowering pansy Bushy plants are early to flower, feature strong root systems and readily fill packs and pots Short, sturdy stems support large blooms

PROFITABLE PAIRING Fafard can create a custom pansy or viola mix with lower limestone levels and a rootrot suppressive biological.

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 12–14 weeks, Fall: 10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Light Blue

Colors/Mixes: 23/7 NOT SHOWN:

Blotch Mix Citrus Mix Clear Mix Mix

Karma Deep Orange

Medium flowered Large flowered HUGE flowered

Height

Blue Butterfly

# of Colors

Deep Blue Blotch

Deep Orange

Denim

Fire

Lavender Shades

Midnight Sun

Primrose

Purple

Purple Wing

Red Blotch

Rose

Rose Blotch

Rose Fire

True Blue

Violet with Face

White

White Blotch

Yellow

Yellow Blotch

Blaze Mix

Blues Mix

Swallowtail Mix

Special Note

Mariposa™ 2" 6–8" 23 Includes unique patterns and colors Sky™ 2" 5–6" 11 Delta™

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Blue Blotch

NEW

Pansy at-a-glance

Beaconsfield

2.5"

6–8"

32

Designer Collection™ 2.5" 4–6" 4

Withstands extreme weather better than the competition The market leader! Novelty colors provide sure-fire retail appeal

2.5" 6–8" 23 Excellent for Karma™ spring flowering 3–3.5" 4–5" 17 Tight branching, Colossus™ non-stretching 3–3.5" 6–8" 12 Mammoth ®

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Tight branching with a little extra vigor

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PANSY

Mariposa

Sky

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

Designer Collection

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

NEW

PANSY

F1 PANSY / VIOLA WITTROCKIANA

COLORS MEDIUM FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

MEDIUM FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Mariposa has been bred for loads of blooms and robust root systems that enhance overwintering performance

Withstands extreme weather better—top-rated in overwintering trials

Well-branched plants quickly fill pots

Superior container fill, even during warm production months Beaconsfield

Fast finishing for bench run sales

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 12–14 weeks, Fall: 10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Extremely free-flowering with mid-size blooms

NEW Black

Colors/Mixes: 23/7 NOT SHOWN:

A collection of unique novelty colors with surefire retail appeal

Compact, well-branched habit provides consistent and reliable performance

Unique patterns and colors appeal to the impulse shopper Minimum Germ:

LARGE FLOWERED / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Crop Time:

11–13 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

5–6"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Solid landscape performers with free-flowering habit Perfect for both spring and fall sales Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 12–14 weeks, Fall: 10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

4–6"

Plant Width:

4–6"

Colors/Mixes: 4/0

Colors/Mixes: 11/2

Blotch Mix, Mix NOT SHOWN:

Blue Over Yellow

Clear Sky Mix

Blue Blotch

Lavender Splash

Fire

Lavender Shades

Light Blue

Peach Shades

Primrose Shades

Rosy Sunset

Yellow Blotch

Marina

Orange

Orange Blotch

Purple

Red Blotch

Red Wing

Rose Blotch

True Blue

Violet with Face

White

White Blotch

Yellow

Citrus Mix

Clear Mix

Endless Summer Mix

Pacifico Mix

Sunny Skies Mix

Clear Sky Deep Orange

Clear Sky Purple

Clear Sky Red

Clear Sky True Blue

Clear Sky White

Clear Sky Yellow

Skyline Blue

Skyline Copperfield

Skyline Orange

Skyline White

Skyline Yellow

Skyline Mix

Rising Sun

Strawberry Cream

NEW

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Cherry Cream

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PENTAS

PETUNIA

Starla

Bravo

F1 PENTAS LANCEOLATA

F1 PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA

IMP. COLOR

UPRIGHT / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Strong vigor and branching ideal for large packs and premium containers

Compact and early flowering—ideal for high densityproduction and shipping on racks

More uniform habit and a tighter bloom window than competing series

Narrow five-day bloom window simplifies planning Less sensitive to short days, great for early-spring and winter production

Plant vigor handles the stress of cool northern nights and hot southern days Continuous blooming with flowers held above the foliage

Large showy flowers on non-stretching plants look better and hold longer on the retail bench

Minimum Germ:

85%

Ideal for smaller garden spaces where other petunias may become overgrown

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

15–18 weeks

Minimum Germ:

85%

Container Size:

Large packs, 4–6"

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Plant Height:

14–18"

Crop Time:

8–11 weeks

16–20"

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Plant Width:

Colors/Mixes: 6/1

Colors/Mixes: 18/5 Cool Water Mix

Mix

Appleblossom

Blue

Blue Veined

Lavender

Peach Flare

Pink

Pink Flare

Pink Veined

Plum

Purple

Purple Star

Red

Rose

Salmon

Salmon Veined

Silver Veined

Sky Blue

White

ProFormula Mix

Spirit Mix

Veined Mix

Mix

IMP. Deep Rose

Appleblossom

Pink

80

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Red

Lavender Shades

White

SEED ANNUALS

81


PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Ultra

Storm

Frost

F1 PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA

F1 PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA

F1 PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Tried and true performance for packs or pots

A grandiflora petunia with large, flat flowers that resist Botrytis longer

White picotee provides striking contrast with solid colors on each flower

Uniform flowering time and plant habit mean bench-run sales without grading Large flowers in a wide range of colors lay flat for more visual impact

Blue

Blue Star

Blue Vein

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

9–11 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

14–16"

Lavender

University trials consistently rank Storm as an exceptional garden performer

90%

Seed Form:

Blue

Quick to recover after inclement weather or overhead watering

Great garden vigor—ideal for large garden beds Minimum Germ:

Flowers hold up better during shipping for high-impact retail displays

Burgundy

Fresh White

Pastel Pink

Colors/Mixes: 18/4

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

9–11 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

14–16"

Pink

Red

Makes magnificent, eye-catching displays at retail, in containers and in garden beds Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

9–11 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Width:

14–16"

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

Colors/Mixes: 8/3 Crimson Star

Pink

Red Star

Plum

Rose

Red

Rose Star

Salmon Morn

Scarlet

Sky Blue

Violet

White

Candy Dish Mix

NOT SHOWN:

Party Mix, Mix

Salmon

White

Violet

Blue

Cherry

Fire

Velvet

Daybreak Storm Mix

Evening Storm Mix

Mix

Star Mix

Vein Mix

Mix Pink Morn

82

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SEED ANNUALS

83


PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Picobella

Hurrah

F1 PETUNIA MILLIFLORA

F1 PETUNIA MULTIFLORA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Patented, miniaturized flowers and plants offer a unique addition to the spring retail mix

Earliest multiflora series on the market, especially in low-light conditions

Easy and economical to grow—no special regime required and no need for PGRs

Compact and non-stretching – ideal for high-density production and easier shipping

Perfect for small borders, beds and mixed containers – strong vigor but still won’t overgrow companion plants as other petunias may do

Short five-day bloom window—ship all colors together

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

8–11 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Blue Veined

Coral Flare

Lavender Tie Die

Pink Chiffon

Pink Flare

Pink Veined

Plum

Purple Star

Red

Red Star

Rose

Rose Star

Salmon

Salmon Chiffon

Pink

Velvet

White

Sangria Splash Mix

Star Mix

Veined Mix

Excellent branching translates into longer shelf life at retail and longer lasting garden performance

Colors/Mixes: 9/2 NOT SHOWN:

Blue

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

8–11 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 19/10

Party Mix, Mix

NOT SHOWN:

Parfait Mix, Pro Formula Mix, Spirit Mix, Mix

Salmon

Blue

Carmine

Light Lavender

Red

Summer

Rose

Rose Morn

Rose Star

White

Berry Tart Mix

84

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Blueberry Muffin Mix

Peppermint Stick Mix

SEED ANNUALS

85


PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Plush

®

F1 PETUNIA X HYBRIDA

SPREADING & TRAILING / SPRING

Among the earliest and least day-length sensitive spreading petunias–use for extra early turns and regions with short days during spring production Tight branching and symmetrical habit makes growing, pulling and shipping easier and reduces shrink Expands the early spring retail sales window for this popular crop and drives sales with much more color all over the plant than other varieties Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Pelleted

Crop Time:

9–11 weeks

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

10–14"

Plant Width:

24–28"

Blue

Deep Purple

Deep Red

Lilac Pearl

Purple

Rose

Salmon

White

Colors/Mixes: 10/2 NOT SHOWN:

Spirit Mix, Mix

Plush Red

Deep Pink

86

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87


PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Ramblin’

essential

F1 PETUNIA X HYBRIDA

IMP. COLOR

SPREADING & TRAILING / SPRING

Very uniform and early flowering across the color range for easy planning, growing and shipping Strong garden vigor—use for mid- to late-season turns, larger containers and where a little extra vigor is required Color all over the plant—no bald spots! Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Pelleted

Crop Time:

10–12 weeks

Container Size:

4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

10–14"

Plant Width:

30–36"

Colors/Mixes: 14/5 NOT SHOWN:

Mix Peach Glo

Lavender

Lilac Glo

Neon Rose

Nu Blue

Burgundy Chrome

Red

Salmon Capri

Scarlet

Shades O’ Pink

Sugar Plum

Violet

Calypso Mix

Cool Berry Mix

Cotton Candy Mix

Razzleberry Mix

IMP.

Ramblin’ Pink

White

88

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SEED ANNUALS

89


PETUNIA

PRIMULA

Primera

F1 PRIMULA ACAULIS

EARLY SEASON / POT CROP / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

Bred for early-season production, extra-early flowering and uniformity between colors Grower friendly in southern regions—minimal cool temperatures are required to initiate flowering Beefier habit—rounded leaves and larger blooms Available as GoldSmart™ seed—offering a faster, more uniform rate of emergence Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

20–22 weeks

Container Size:

4"

Plant Height:

5–6"

Plant Width:

5–6"

Colors/Mixes: 12/1

Ramblin’ Violet

NOT SHOWN:

Mix

Petunia at-a-glance

trailing/ spreading

grandiflora

Multi- MILLI FLORA floRA

Flower Size

Height

Crop Time

Picobella™ 2" 8–10" 8–11

Special Note

Blue

White

Perfect for small beds, borders and mixed containers

2.5" 8–10" 8–11 Earliest multiflora on Hurrah™ the market 3" 10–12" 8–11 Bravo™

Earliness and a tight bloom window make programming a snap

Frost™

3"

12–14"

9 –11

Unique picotee pattern

Storm™

3"

12–14"

9 –11

Weather tolerant

Ultra™

3"

12–14"

9 –11

Tried and true performance

Plush® 3" 10–14" 9 –11

Very early blooming, use for early season turns

Ramblin’™ 3" 10–14" 10–12

Great garden vigor, use for late season turns

Carmine

Scarlet

Light Yellow

Fire Shades

Violet Shades

Lavender Shades

Pink

Wine Flame Shades

Yellow

Orange

90

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SEED ANNUALS

91


PRIMULA

PRIMULA

Orion

Libre

®

F1 PRIMULA ACAULIS

F1 PRIMULA OBCONICA

NEW COLOR

MID SEASON / POT CROP / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

POT CROP / mounded / SPRING / FALL

Uniform habit and timing across all colors

Mid-season flowering for late-winter and early-spring sales

Bred to be primin-free–reducing the possibility of skin irritation

Highest seed quality, more compact habit and tightest flowering window

Suitable for both early- and late-season sales

Available as GoldSmart™ seed—offering a faster, more uniform rate of emergence Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

21–23 weeks

Container Size:

4"

Plant Height:

5–6"

Plant Width:

5–6"

Recommended for 4 to 6-inch pots, color bowls and window boxes

Colors/Mixes: 14/1 NOT SHOWN:

NEW

COLORS

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

16–20 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 13/1

Mix

NOT SHOWN:

Purple NEW Salmon Bicolor NEW Mix

Scarlet Sky Blue

Libre™ and Embrace™ have come together. The best of each series are now one—Libre!

NEW Lilac Flame

Lilac

Blue

Mid Blue

Carmine

Pink

Rose Frost

Cherry

Violet

Light Yellow

JUL aug SEP OCT NOV

DEC JAN

Deep Blue

Lavender

Magenta

Orange

Pink

Rose Picotee

White

White with Eye

Primera and Orion Sales Periods: MAY JUN

Carmine

FEB MAR APR

Yellow

PRIMERA

Yellow with Eye

NEW Red

ORION Blue Picotee

92

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NEW SEED ANNUALS

93


PRIMULA

RANUNCULUS

Grace

Maché

F1 PRIMULA OBCONICA

F1 RANUNCULUS ASIATICUS

POT CROP / MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

Early-flowering series with large flowers

Stimulate early spring sales with this free-flowering beauty

Uniform in habit and timing

Higher germination and stronger, more uniform seedling vigor

Excellent plant and flower quality

Very responsive to Bonzi® for lower PGR input costs

Available in vivid colors and unique bicolor and picotee types

Sow in August for March sales Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Minimum Germ:

70%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

21–24 weeks

Crop Time:

16–20 weeks

Container Size:

4–6"

Container Size:

4–6"

Plant Height:

12–16"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 8/3

Blue Picotee

Deep Blue

Colors/Mixes: 10/1

Deep Orange

Orange Bicolor

Yellow

Purple

Red Picotee

Rose

Scarlet Picotee

Scarlet

Cream

Purple

Scarlet

Bicolor Mix

Mix

Orange

Red

Rose

White

White

Pastel Mix

Mix

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SEED ANNUALS

95


RANUNCULUS

RUDBECKIA

Magic

TigerEye

F1 RANUNCULUS ASIATICUS

F1 RUDBECKIA HIRTA

DWARF / POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

Excellent seed quality

The first and only F1 hybrid rudbeckia

Naturally compact. NO PGRs needed!

Hybrid status means never-before-seen uniformity on the bench and strength in the garden

Special coated seed has the same high germ rate as raw seed, but is easier to sow

Excellent PGR response

Sow August through October and plants will bulk naturally under short days Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

22–26 weeks

Container Size:

4"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

4–6"

Loads of branches and long-lasting flowers Reduced sensitivity to powdery mildew

Colors/Mixes: 5/1

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Crop Time:

11–15 weeks

Container Size:

4–6" and larger

Plant Height:

16–24"

Plant Width:

16–24"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

White Mix

Gold

96

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Orange

Red

Rose

Yellow

SEED ANNUALS

97


SALVIA

SALVIA

Salsa

Picante

Atlantis

SALVIA SPLENDENS

SCHIZANTHUS ™

SALVIA SPLENDENS

F1 SCHIZANTHUS WISETONENSIS

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING

LANDSCAPE / UPRIGHT / SPRING

POT CROP / UPRIGHT / SPRING

Day-length neutral Salsa will flower in 9 to 10 weeks

Picante has all the refinement of our popular Salsa salvia, but sports a larger, more vigorous habit

All colors in mixture are uniform in timing and compact in habit

Very uniform for timing, habit and flower form

Premium pot crop for indoor color

Tightly stacked florets offer a fuller appearance and sun protection

Less day length sensitivity makes it a good choice for early spring sales

Minimum Germ:

90%

Minimum Germ:

75%

Seed Form:

Raw

Seed Form:

Raw

Very uniform—like little soldiers standing at attention Unique colors and incredible flower power Salsa offers great garden performance in sun or partial shade Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

9–10 weeks

Crop Time:

10–11 weeks

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

4–5"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Burgundy

Light Purple

Colors/Mixes: 8/2

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

Purple

Rose

Salmon

Scarlet

Bicolor Mix

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Light Purple

Burgundy Scarlet Bicolor

Scarlet

Purple

Mix

White Mix

Mix

98

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SEED ANNUALS

99


SNAPDRAGON

SNAPDRAGON

Montego

Bells

LaBella

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

DWARF / OPEN FLOWER FORM / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Early-flowering dwarf series, ideal for production in packs and small pots

Unique, open flower form offers a novel twist to help spur retail sales

Available in pelleted seed form for efficient sowing

Compact, strong, basal-branching plants are suitable for packs, 4-inch pots and color bowls

Strong, basal-branching stems hold up in production, shipping and at retail

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw

Stays in flower longer thanks to its open flower form

80%

Crop Time:

9–12 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw, Pelleted

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Crop Time:

9–12 weeks

Plant Height:

8–10"

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Plant Width:

8–10"

Versatile—can be sold green in packs or in full bloom for larger containers Superior basal branching produces a bouquet of bloom stems, each loaded with many florets

Minimum Germ:

6–8"

Unique, open flower form on robust plants makes a knockout for premium retail sales

Stays in flower longer thanks to its open flower form

Superb garden performance with blooms displayed just above deep green foliage

Plant Height:

INTERMEDIATE/ OPEN FLOWER FORM / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Colors/Mixes: 5/1

Colors/Mixes: 14/4

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

Spring: 16–18 weeks, Fall: 12–14 weeks

Container Size:

Jumbos, 4–6"

Plant Height:

18–22"

Plant Width:

12–14"

Colors/Mixes: 8/1

Blush

Bronze

Burgundy Bicolor

White

Orange Bicolor

Pink

Purple

Red

Pink

Rose

Rose Bicolor

100

Sunset

Violet

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Yellow

Buttered Popcorn Mix

Parfait Mix

Sangria Splash Mix

Mix

Bronze

Lavender

Red

Scarlet

Purple

Yellow

Mix

White

Mix

Pink

Purple

Red

Red & White

White

Yellow

SEED ANNUALS

101


SNAPDRAGON

Arrow

SNAPDRAGON

Madame Butterfly

Liberty Classic

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

NEW

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

COLOR

INTERMEDIATE / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

INTERMEDIATE/ UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Very early flowering—can be used for winter/early spring outdoor production in temperate climates

Legendary uniformity in plant habit and timing

TALL / GARDEN CUT FLOWER / UPRIGHT / SPRING / FALL

Madame Butterfly is a mixture of tall, double azalea flower types

Sturdy, shapely 18 to 22-inch spikes hold up at retail and in the garden

Features a strong central leader with dense lateral branches that stand up to wind and rain Well-branched plants with strong, vivid flower colors stand out in large containers at retail and in the garden Deep Red

Minimum Germ:

80%

Seed Form:

Raw

Florets are larger than standard snaps, providing fuller, more graceful flower spikes.

Crop Time:

Spring: 16–18 weeks, Fall: 12–14 weeks 4–6"

Minimum Germ:

80%

Container Size:

Seed Form:

Raw

Plant Height:

18–22"

Crop Time:

Spring: 15–18 weeks, Fall: 12–14 weeks

Plant Width:

12–14"

Container Size:

Jumbos, 4–6"

Colors/Mixes: 9/1

Plant Height:

24–30"

Plant Width:

12–14"

(Not Shown)

Colors/Mixes: 6/1

NEW Magenta

Orange

Pink

White

Mix

Yellow

Snapdragon at-a-glance CUT FLOWER intermediate dwarf

102

Crop Time in Weeks

Special Note

Bells™

8–10"

9 –12

Open flower form

Montego™

6–8"

9 –12

Available as pelleted seed

La Bella™

18–22"

16–18 spring, 12–14 fall

Open flower form

Liberty Classic™

18–22"

16–18 spring, 12–14 fall

Tried and true performance

Madame Butterfly™

24–30"

16–18 spring, 12–14 fall

Double azalea flower form

Overture II™

N/A

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

12–17

Crimson

Light Pink

Very early flowering, use for winter, early spring production

Opus™ N/A 10–14

Cherry

Lavender

Height

Arrow™ 24–30" 15–18 spring, 12–14 fall

Bronze

Rose Pink

Scarlet

White

Yellow

Use for late spring, summer and fall Use for winter and early spring

Mix

SEED ANNUALS

103


SNAPDRAGON

SNAPDRAGON

Opus

Overture II

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

F1 ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS

CUT FLOWER / GROUP III & III/IV

CUT FLOWER / GROUP II

Opus features superior stem length and caliper

Stunning Overture II really raises the bar for winter-blooming snapdragons

Easily blooms for late spring, summer and early fall sales Long spikes have tightly spaced florets

Group II flowering for growing under relatively short days, lower light intensity and lower temperatures

Minimum Germ:

85%

Superior stem length and caliber

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

10–14 weeks

Appleblossom III/IV

Bright Red III/IV

Early Bronze III

Colors/Mixes: 14/0

Uniform flowering for all colors within the series Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

12–17 weeks

Colors/Mixes: 12/0 NOT SHOWN:

Early Pink III/IV

Early White III

Fresh White IV

Ivory III

Lavender III

Pink III

Plumblossom III/IV

Red III/IV

Rose III/IV

White III/IV

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Yellow III

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Royal Magenta ll

Light Bronze II

Light Pink II

Pink II

Magenta II

Ivory II

Orange II

Plumblossom II

Red II

Rose II

White II

Yellow II

SEED ANNUALS

105


TORENIA

VERBENA

Duchess

Obsession

F1 TORENIA FOURNIERI

VERBENA X HYBRIDA

MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Offers dual use at retail—bred to perform exceptionally well as a pot plant, but does equally well in the garden!

Compact, branched spreading habit is ideal for high-density production and shipping

Has a tight, mounding habit that is ideally suited to bedding plant production in packs or pots

Easily programmed to hit key bedding plant ship dates— very early, uniform and free flowering

Works well in mixed color bowls and is great in both sunny and shady garden beds

Well-branched plants resist stretching and flower quickly on lateral branches for a full, long-lasting show of color at retail

Minimum Germ:

90%

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Pelleted

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Crop Time:

11–13 weeks

Crop Time:

10–12 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4"

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

6–8"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 5/1

Burgundy with Eye

Coral with Eye

Crimson with Eye

Lavender

Light Blue with Eye

106

Bordeaux

Mix

Blue & White

Pink

Blue with Eye

Colors/Mixes: 15/7 NOT SHOWN:

Burgundy

Apricot

Deep Blue

Mix

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

Lilac

Pink

Red

Red with Eye

Scarlet

White

Cotton Candy Mix

Berry Tart Mix

Eyed Mix

Pastel Mix

Spirit Mix

Wine & Cheese Mix

Light Blue

Pink Chiffon

SEED ANNUALS

107


VERBENA

Tuscany

VINCA

Cora Cascade ®

®

F1 VINCA / CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

VERBENA

MOUNDED / SPRING

TRAILING / SPRING

Beefy, well-branched and mounded plants have large designer colored flowers that are perfect for premium retail sales

Patented resistance to aerial phytophthora—independent trials confirm that Cora Cascade is a survivor

Uniform, tidy plant habit is easy to grow and ship and holds longer on the shelf

Blue

Burgundy with Eye

Lavender Picotee

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

12–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Thrives in heat and humidity

Orchid Frost

Colors/Mixes: 11/3 NOT SHOWN:

Vigorous trailing plants fill large beds and landscapes— perfect for baskets, too! Super-large blooms cover the plant

Strong garden vigor provides lasting color where other seed verbenas fail Minimum Germ:

HEAT LOVERS ®

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

12–18 weeks

Container Size:

6–8", Baskets

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Width:

32–36"

Colors/Mixes: 5/1

Mix

NOT SHOWN:

Peach

Mix

White Lilac

Rose with Eye

Scarlet

Silver

Violet with Eye

Passion Mix

Pastel Mix Magenta

Peach Blush

Polka Dot

Cherry

Pink Picotee

108

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SEED ANNUALS

109


VINCA

VINCA

Cora

®

F1 VINCA / CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

MOUNDED / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Patented aerial phytophthora resistant—Cora thrives where other vinca series die! Uniform habit and flowering time Huge flowers top glossy foliage Robust habit makes for incredible performance in large beds and containers Thrives in heat and humidity Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

11–18 weeks

Container Size:

Jumbos, 4–6", Baskets

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Width:

22–25"

Colors/Mixes: 8/1

Deep Lavender

Apricot

Burgundy

Lavender

Punch

Violet

Mix

Pink

Cora White

110

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SEED ANNUALS

111


VINCA

VIOLA

SunStorm

Endurio

®

®

VINCA / CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

F1 VIOLA CORNUTA

MOUNDED / SPRING

SPREADING & trailing / SPRING / FALL

Early flowering and compact habit—the perfect choice for packs and small pots

Unique, mounding and spreading habit is perfect for baskets, bowls and landscapes

Low input costs for profitable high-density production Compact plants need no PGRs, yet they fill out fully in the garden Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw

Crop Time:

10–14 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Plant Height:

8–10"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Apricot

Bright Red

Deep Lilac

Less day-length sensitive—great for production in both spring and fall Extremely well branched and free flowering with good bloom coverage over the entire plant

Light Blue

Pink

Pure White

Colors/Mixes: 13/2

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw, Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 11–13 weeks, Fall: 9–10 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Plant Height:

4–6"

Plant Width:

8–12"

Colors/Mixes: 9/1

Lavender Purple

Red

Rose with Eye

Blue Yellow with Purple Wing Violet with Eye

White with Eye

Pure Violet

Pure Yellow

Red with Yellow Face

White

Yellow with Red Wing

Yellow with Violet Wing

Tricolor Mix

Radiant Rose Mix

Mix

PROFITABLE PAIRING Blush

Deep Orchid

Provide cool-season crops like viola with root and shoot disease protection products Subdue MAXX® and Medallion® fungicides.

Sky Blue Martien

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VIOLA

VIOLA

Penny

essential

F1 VIOLA CORNUTA

NEW & IMP.

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

World’s best-selling viola series Very uniform across the series Tight branching and non-stretching under warm conditions More heat tolerant than others

Azure Twilight

Azure Wing

Beaconsfield

Deep Marina

Lavender Shades

Marina

Orange Jump-up

Orchid

Orchid Frost

Purple Picotee

Red Blotch

Yellow

Yellow Blotch

Blue

Clear Yellow

Deep Blue

Marlies

Mickey

Orange

Peach Jump-up

Primrose Bicolor

Primrose Picotee

Red Wing

Rose Blotch

Violet

Dependable overwintering performance Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, GoldSmart™ Primed

Crop Time:

Spring: 11–13 weeks, Fall: 9–10 weeks

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Plant Height:

4–6"

Plant Width:

4–6"

Colors/Mixes: 33/6 NOT SHOWN:

Penny Lane Mix White Blotch

Violet Beacon

Violet Flare

White

White Jump-up

Yellow Jump-up

Denim Jump-up

IMP.

NEW Azure Dawn

All Seasons Mix

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Harvest Mix

Jump-up Mix

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

Winter Mix

Citrus Mix

SEED ANNUALS

115


VIOLA

ZINNIA

Patiola

Magellan

®

F1 VIOLA CORNUTA

F1 ZINNIA ELEGANS

MOUNDED / SPRING / FALL

UPRIGHT / SPRING

Super-sized viola with extra-large flowers on a dense, well-branched plant

Very grower friendly and bred for exceptional performance on the bench and in the garden

Strong plant with three-season performance

Uniform for flowering and habit

Strong in the heat, tough in winter, showy in spring

Exceptional flower quality—large and fully double blooms

HEAT LOVERS ®

Coral is an All-America Selections winner

Minimum Germ:

90%

Seed Form:

Raw

Minimum Germ:

85%

Crop Time:

Spring: 11–13 weeks, Fall: 9–10 weeks

Seed Form:

Raw, Coated

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Crop Time:

8-9 weeks

Plant Height:

4–6"

Container Size:

4" and larger

Plant Width:

4–6"

Plant Height:

12-14"

Plant Width:

10-12"

Bronze Red

Colors/Mixes: 7/2

Pure Lemon Yellow

Colors/Mixes: 8/4

Coral

Pure Orange

Pure Violet

Pure Yellow Cherry

Violet with Yellow Face

Purple Passion Mix

Pure Colors Mix

Ivory

Orange

Pink

Salmon

Scarlet

Yellow

Buttered Popcorn Mix

Persian Carpet Mix

Pure Light Blue

Viola at-a-glance

Endurio®

Habit

Height

Width

# of Colors

Spreading 4–6" 8–12" 9 & Trailing

Special Note

Mix

Unique mounding, spreading habit

Mounded 4–6" 4–6" 7 Super-sized plants Patiola® and flowers Mounded 4–6" 4–6 " 33 Very uniform, Penny™ very programmable

Sunburst Mix

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ZINNIA

ZINNIA

Short Stuff

Swizzle

F1 ZINNIA ELEGANS

F1 ZINNIA ELEGANS

Uproar

Zowie!

F1 ZINNIA ELEGANS

F1 ZINNIA ELEGANS

DWARF / UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

ANNUAL / SPRING / SPECIALTY CUT FLOWER

SPECIALTY CUT FLOWER / UPRIGHT / SPRING

More dwarf than other zinnia varieties, yet still boasts large, fully double blooms

Stunning bicolor flowers will, without doubt, stimulate impulse sales

Well branched and covered with double flowers

A terrific zinnia that has true impulse sales appeal

Direct multiple sow for a stunning show with reduced transplant and labor costs

Well-branched plants are loaded with eye-catching flowers

Ideal for jumbo packs and pot production

Full, bushy plants are covered with large, double blooms and perform great in the garden

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Coated

Crop Time:

8–9 weeks

Minimum Germ:

85%

Container Size:

Packs, 4–6"

Seed Form:

Raw, Coated

Plant Height:

8–10"

Crop Time:

8–9 weeks

Plant Width:

10–12"

Container Size:

4" and larger

Plant Height:

10–12"

Plant Width:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 7/1

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Cherry Shades

Coral

Deep Red

Season extender for large container summer program

A heat lover that can extend the season for large container sales Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Coated

Crop Time:

8–11 weeks

Container Size:

4" and larger

Plant Height:

28–36"

Plant Width:

24–27"

Minimum Germ:

85%

Seed Form:

Raw, Coated

Crop Time:

8–11 weeks

Container Size:

4" and larger

Plant Height:

24–30"

Plant Width:

24–27"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Gold

Cherry & Ivory

Scarlet & Yellow

Scarlet

White

Rose

Orange

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Yellow Flame

Mix

SEED ANNUALS

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Specialty Mixtures at-a-glance Cyclamen

Pansy

Canto™

Jaguar™

Colossus™

Flame Mix: A mix of flame shades Jewel Mix: A mix of jewel-tone colors Silver Mix: Silver Lavender, Silver Lilac, Silver Pink

Fall Colors Mix: Fire, Fire Dark Center, Orange Picotee, Red, Scarlet Shades Dark Center, Yellow, Yellow Dark Center Salsa Mix: Deep Orange, Orange Picotee, Red, Scarlet Shdes Drk Center, Yellow, Yellow Drk Center Spring Time Mix: Deep Orange, Pink, Salmon Pastels, White, Yellow Valentine Mix: Deep Rose, Pink, Red, Rose Dark Center, Scarlet Shades Dark Center, White

Blotched Mix: Deep Blue with Blotch, Purple with Blotch, Red with Blotch, Rose with Blotch, White with Blotch, Yellow with Blotch

Laser™ Flame Mix: Pink Flame, Rose Flame, Salmon Flame Valentine Mix: Lilac, Pink, Pink Flame, Rose Flame, White w/ Eye

Miracle™ Flame Mix: Purple Flame, Rose/Purple Flame, Rose/Salmon Flame

Silverado™ Purple Flame Mix: A mix of purple flame shades

SilverHeart™ Flame Mix: A mix of flame shades

Sterling™ Festive Mix: Purple, Scarlet, White Flame Mix: A mix of pink and rose flame shades

Sierra™ Flame Mix: Purple Flame, Rose Flame, Salmon Flame, Wine Flame Gazania

Kiss™ Flame Mix: Golden Flame, Orange Flame, Yellow Flame Frosty Flame Mix: Frosty White Flame, Golden Flame, Yellow Flame Frosty Kiss Mix: A mix of all frosty colors Kiss the Sun Mix: Lemon Shades, White, Yellow Kiss and Tell Mix: Golden Yellow, Mahogany, Rose

Gazoo™ Citrus Mix: Clear Orange, Clear Vanilla, Clear Yellow Geranium

Maverick™ Buckaroo Mix: Light Salmon, Orange, Red, Scarlet Electric Mix: Salmon, Violet Pink Ice Mix: Lavender, Pink, Quicksilver, White

Orbit™ Bubble Gum Mix: Appleblossom, Orchid, White

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GERBERA

Impatiens

Accent™ Cranberry Punch Mix: Burgundy, Coral, Salmon Picotee IMP Mystic Mix: Bright Eye, Lavender Blue, Lilac, Violet Pastel Mix: Bright Eye, Pink, Rose, White Peek-A-Boo Mix: Bright Eye, Pink Picotee, Salmon, Salmon Picotee, Watermelon Peppermint Mix: Bright Eye, Pink, Red, Rose Star Mix: Burgundy Star, Orange Star, Red Star, Rose Star, Violet Star Sunrise Mix: Coral, Orange, Salmon, White

Jambalaya® Berries & Cream Mix: Lilac, Merlot, Pink, White Blue Bayou Mix: Lavender, Lilac, Violet, White Bubble Gum Mix: Pink, Rose, White Creole Mix: Orange, Salmon, Watermelon, White Hot Tamale Mix: Rose, Salmon, Tropical Punch, White Pastel Mix: Deep Pink, Lavender, Pink, Rose, White Strawberry Shortcake Mix: Pink Blush, Red, White Sweet Potato Pie Mix: Coral Star, Orange, Salmon, White

Mosaic™ Impressions Mix: Coral, Lilac, Rose, White

Xtreme™ Hot! Mix: Deep Salmon, Red, Salmon, Scarlet, White Little Gem Mix: Lavender, Pink, Violet, White Orange Parfait Mix: Orange, Salmon, White Pastel Mix: Lavender, Pink, Salmon, White Rosey Mix: Pink, Rose, Violet, White Sapphire Mix: Lavender, Pink, Violet Tango Mix: Deep Salmon, Red, Rose, Scarlet, Violet Utopia Mix: Lavender, Rose, Salmon, Violet

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

Hurrah™ Berry Tart Mix: Blue, Plum, Rose Blueberry Muffin Mix: Blue, Blue Vein, Lavender Tie Dye ProFormula Mix: Blue, Pink, Pink Chiffon, Red, Rose, Salmon, Salmon Chiffon, White Parfait Mix: Carmine, Salmon Chiffon, White Peppermint Stick Mix: Red, Red Star, White Sangria Splash Mix: Blue, Salmon Chiffon, Salmon Vein, Velvet Spirit Mix: Blue, Red, White Star Mix: Red Star, Rose Star, Purple Star Veined Mix: Blue Veined, Pink Veined, Plum, White

Delta™ Premium Blotch Mix: Deep Blue with Blotch, Neon Violet, Red with Blotch, Rose with Blotch, White with Blotch, Yellow with Blotch, Yellow with Purple Wing Apple Cider Mix: Pure Primrose, Rose with Blotch, Tapestry Berry Tart Mix: Blue with Blotch, Pure Light Blue, Pure Rose, Pure Violet Blaze Mix: Fire, Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Red, Yellow with Blotch Blotch Mix: Blue with Blotch, Deep Blue with Blotch, Fire, Primrose with Blotch, Red with Blotch, Rose with Blotch, White with Blotch, Yellow with Blotch Buttered Popcorn Mix: Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Primrose, Pure White Candy Corn Mix: Orange with Blotch, Pure Deep Orange, Pure Golden Yellow, Pure White Citrus Mix: Pure Deep Orange, Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Lemon, Pure White Cool Water Mix: Blue with Blotch, Pure Light Blue, Pure White, True Blue Cotton Candy Mix: Orange with Blotch, Pink Shades, Pure Deep Orange, Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Light Blue, Pure White Fruit Salad Mix: Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Deep Orange, Pure Rose, Violet & White Monet Mix: Lavender Blue Shades, Pink Shades, Pure Golden Yellow, Pure Rose, True Blue Pure Colors Mix: Pure Deep Orange, Pure Lemon, Pure Light Blue, Pure Primrose, Pure Red, Pure Rose, Pure White, Pure Violet, Pure Yellow, True Blue Pumpkin Pie Mix: Fire, Orange with Blotch, Pure Deep Orange, Pure Primrose, Pure White Strawberry Shortcake Mix: Pure Primrose, Pure Rose, Pure White Tri-Colors Mix: Pure Lemon, Pure Light Blue, Pure Violet Watercolors Mix: Lavender Blue Shades, Pink Shades, Pure Deep Orange, Pure Light Blue, Pure Primrose, Pure White Wine & Cheese Mix: Pure Primrose, Pure Red, Pure Violet

Picobella™ Party Mix: Blue, Red, White

Karma™ Blaze Mix: Fire, Red Blotch, Yellow Blotch Mix: Blue Blotch, Deep Blue Blotch, Denim, Fire, Red Blotch, Rose Blotch, Rose Fire, Violet with Face, White Blotch, Yellow Blotch Blues Mix: Denim, Light Blue, True Blue, White Blotch Citrus Mix: Deep Orange, White, Yellow Clear Mix: Deep Orange, Lavender Shades, Light Blue, Rose, True Blue, White, Yellow Swallowtail Mix: Blue Butterfly, True Blue, Yellow

Mammoth® Masquerade Mix: Big Red, Blue-ti-ful, Deep Blue Dazzle, Glamarama White, On Fire, Queen Yellow Bee, Rocky Rose, Sangria Punch, Viva La Violet

Mariposa™ Blotch Mix: Blue Blotch, Fire, Marina, Orange Blotch, Red Wing, Rose Blotch, Violet with Face, White Blotch, Yellow Blotch Citrus Mix: Orange, White, Yellow Clear Mix: Lavender Shades, Light Blue, Orange, True Blue, White, Yellow Endless Summer Mix: Peach Shades, Primrose Shades, Rose Blotch Pacifico Mix: Blue Blotch, Light Blue, Marina, White Blotch Sunny Skies Mix: Blue over Yellow, True Blue, Yellow Petunia

Bravo™ Cool Water Mix: Blue, Lavender, White ProFormula Mix: Blue, Lavender, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, Salmon, White Spirit Mix: Blue, Red, White Veined Mix: Blue Veined, Pink Veined, Plum, Salmon Veined, Silver Veined

Plush® Spirit Mix: Blue, Red, White

Storm™ Daybreak Mix: Red, Salmon, White Evening Mix: Blue, Violet, White

Ramblin’™ Calypso Mix: Neon Rose, Peach Glo, Salmon Capri Cool Berry Mix: Burgundy Chrome, Lavender Cotton Candy Mix: Lilac Glo, Salmon Capri Razzleberry Mix: Burgundy Chrome, Lilac Glo, Nu Blue

Ultra™ Candy Dish Mix: Lilac, Sky Blue, Rose Star Mix: Blue Star, Crimson Star, Red Star Vein Mix: Blue Vein, Burgundy, Light Pink Vein, Plum Ranunculus

Maché™ Pastel Mix: A Mix of Pinks, Whites and Yellows Bicolor Mix: A mix of bicolor shades Salvia

Salsa™ Bicolor Mix: Rose Bicolor, Salmon Bicolor, Scarlet Bicolor Snapdragon

Montego™ Buttered Popcorn Mix: White, Yellow Parfait Mix: Blush, Pink, White Sangria Splash Mix: Blush, Purple, Red, Violet

Verbena

Tuscany® Passion Mix: Lavender Picotee, Violet with Eye, White Pastel Mix: Lavender Picotee, Peach, Pink Picotee, White

Obsession™ Berry Tart Mix: Blue with Eye, Burgundy with Eye, Lilac Cotton Candy Mix: Pink Chiffon, Light Blue with Eye, Lilac Eyed Mix: Blue with Eye, Burgundy with Eye, Coral with Eye, Light Blue with Eye, Red with Eye, White Pastel Mix: Apricot, Coral with Eye, Lavender, Light Blue with Eye, Pink, Pink Chiffon, White Spirit Mix: Blue with Eye, Red, White Wine & Cheese Mix: Apricot, Blue with Eye, Burgundy with Eye Vinca

SunStorm® Radiant Rose Mix: Blush, Bright Red, Pink, Rose with Eye, White with Eye Viola

Endurio® Tricolor Mix: Blue Yellow with Purple Wing, Pure Yellow, Yellow with Violet Wing

Patiola®

Purple Passion Mix: Pure Violet, Pure Yellow, Violet with Yellow Face Pure Colors Mix: Light Blue, Pure Lemon, Pure Orange, Pure Violet, Pure Yellow

Penny™ All Seasons Mix: Blue, Deep Blue, Orange, Primrose Bicolor, Yellow Citrus Mix: Orange, Primrose Bicolor, Yellow Harvest Mix: Orange, Orange Jump-up, Violet, Violet Flare Jump-Up Mix: Orange Jump-up, Peach Jump-up, White Jump-up, Yellow Jump-up Penny Lane Mix: A mix of 19 of the best Penny colors Winter Mix: Azure Wing, Blue, Primrose Bicolor Zinnia

Magellan™ Buttered Popcorn: Ivory, Yellow Persian Carpet: Cherry, Coral, Orange, Scarlet Sunburst Mix: Orange, Scarlet, Yellow

SEED ANNUALS

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Seed Annuals

800-549-0158

CROP SPECIFICATIONS

Series/Variety

Seed Form

Garden Height

Garden Width

Garden Height

Garden Width

Ageratum Fields™

P, R

85%

12–14

4–6"

14–16"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

11

Dianthus interspecific Elation®

P, R

85%

11–14

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

5

Ageratum Tycoon™

P, R

85%

10–12

Packs, 4–6"

6–8"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring

11

Dianthus interspecific Fandango™

P, R

85%

16–19

4–6", Gallons

16–18"

18–20"

Upright

Spring, Fall

5

P

90%

12–14

4–6", Baskets

14–16"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

11

Dianthus x barbatus Diabunda™

P, R

90%

10–12

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

6–8"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

5

Begonia semp. Bada Bing®/Boom®

P, R

90%

11–13

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

8–10"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring

11

Eustoma cut Cinderella™

P, R

85%

22–26

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Begonia semperflorens Eureka™

P, R

90%

13–15

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

9–12"

7–9"

Mounded

Spring

11

Eustoma cut Twinkle™

P, R

85%

22–26

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Begonia semperflorens Varsity™

P, R

90%

12–14

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

8–10"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring

11

Gazania Big Kiss™

R

90%

13–15

4–6"

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

8

Begonia semperflorens Volumia™

P

90%

12–14

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

12–14"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

11

Gazania Gazoo™

R

80%

12–14

4–6"

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

5

Begonia tuberosa Go–Go™

P

85%

15–18

4–6", Baskets

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring

11

Gazania Kiss™

R

90%

13–15

4–6"

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring

8

Campanula Isabella™

P, R

85%

17–24

4–6"

8–10"

6–8"

Upright

Spring

11

Geranium BullsEye™

C

90%

13–15

4–6"

13–15"

11–13"

Upright

Spring

11

Cineraria Jester ®

P, R

90%

16–18

4–6"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Fall

11

Geranium Elite™

C

90%

13–14

Packs, 4"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Cineraria Venezia™

R

85%

14–16

4–6"

7–9"

7–9"

Upright

Fall

11

Geranium Maverick™

C

90%

12–15

4–6"

14–16"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

11

Cleome Sparkler™

GSP

75%

13–15

6" and larger

42–48"

24–36"

Upright

Spring

10

Geranium Multibloom™

C

90%

11–12

Packs, 4"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Cyclamen inter. Canto™

R

85%

26–28

4–5"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Geranium Orbit™/Orbit Synchro™

C

90%

13–14

3–6"

12–14"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Cyclamen inter. Laser™/Laser Synchro™

R

85%

26–28

4–5"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Geranium Pinto™/Pinto™ Premium

C

90%

12–14

Large packs, 4–6"

13–16"

11–14"

Upright

Spring

11

Cyclamen inter. Sterling™

R

85%

27–29

4–5"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Geranium Ringo 2000™

C

90%

11–13

Packs, 4"

12–14"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Cyclamen mini Miracle™

R

85%

24–26

2.5–4.5"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Geranium Tornado™

C

80%

12–16

4–8", Baskets

8–10"

12–14"

Trailing

Spring

11

Cyclamen mini Silverado™

R

85%

24–26

3.5–4.5"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Gerbera Autumn Colors™

R

90%

17–21

5" and larger

16–18"

12–16"

Upright

Spring, Fall

11

Cyclamen mini SilverHeart™

R

85%

24–26

3.5–5"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Gerbera Jaguar™ R 90%

17–19 Wtr/Spr, 4–6", Baskets 16–18 Summer

10–12" 8–10

8–10" 6–8

Upright

Spring, Fall

11

Cyclamen mini Winfall™

R

85%

24–26

2.5–4.5"

6–10"

6–10"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Cyclamen std. Concerto™

R

85%

28–32

5–6.5"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Cyclamen std. Delma™

R

80%

31–34

5–6.5"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Cyclamen std. Friller™

R

80%

29–33

5–6.5"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Cyclamen std. Rainier™

R

85%

31–35

5–8"

14–16"

14–16"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Cyclamen std. Sierra™/Sierra Synchro™

R

85%

28–32

4–6.5"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Cyclamen std. Winter Ice™

R

85%

28–32

5–8"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

10

Dahlia Fresco™

R, FC

70%

9–10

4" and larger

10–12"

7–9"

Upright

Spring

11

Dahlia Harlequin™

R, FC

70%

8–9

4" and larger

12–14"

7–9"

Upright

Spring

11

R

85%

15–18

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

8–10"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

5

Dianthus chinensis Venti™/Super Parfait™

P, R

85%

15–18

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

6–8"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

5

Dianthus interspecific Dulce™

P, R

85%

12–15

Packs, 4–6", Gallons

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

5

Begonia x hybrida Braveheart ®

Min. Crop Time Container Size Germ in Weeks

Plant Season USDA Habit ZONE

Series/Variety

SEED FORM:

122

Min. Crop Time Container Size Germ in Weeks

Plant Season USDA Habit ZONE

Impatiens Accent™/ Accent™ Premium

R

95%

10–11

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

11

Impatiens Blitz 3000™

R

90%

11–12

4–6", Baskets

12–14"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

11

Impatiens Jambalaya®

R

95%

10–11

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring

11

Impatiens Mosaic™

R

90%

10–11

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

12–14"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

11

Impatiens Victorian™

R

85%

10–11

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

11

Impatiens Xtreme™

R

95%

9–10

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring

11

R, MP

80%

17–20

4", Baskets

8–12"

8–12"

Mounded

Spring

11

Marigold Antigua™

D, C

85%

10–12

Packs, 4"

10–12"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

10

Marigold Inca II™

D, C

85%

10–12

Packs, 4"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Marigold Moonsong®

D, FC

85%

12–13

4–6"

12–15"

11–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Marigold Moonstruck®

D, FC

85%

12–13

Packs, 4"

12–14"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Marigold Perfection™

D, C

85%

13–14

4–6"

14–16"

12–14"

Upright

Spring

10

Laurentia Starshine™

Dianthus chinensis Charms™

Seed Form

C – Coated, D – Detailed, FC – Film Coated, GSP – GoldSmart™ Primed, MP – Multipelleted, P – Pelleted, PR – Primed, R – Raw

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

SEED ANNUALS

123


Seed Annuals

800-549-0158

CROP SPECIFICATIONS

Series/Variety

Seed Form

Min. Crop Time Container Size Germ in Weeks

Garden Height

Garden Width

Plant Season USDA Habit Zone

Series/Variety

R

75%

8–10

6–8"

20–25"

20–25"

Upright

Spring

11

Rudbeckia TigerEye

P, R

85%

9–11

Packs, 4–6"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

9

Ornamental Pepper Explosive™ Blast

R

85%

17–20

Jumbo, 4–6"

5–6"

6–8"

Upright

Spring, Fall

Ornamental Pepper Explosive™ Ember

R

85%

17–20

Jumbo, 4–6"

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Ornamental Pepper Explosive™ Ignite

R

85%

17–20

Jumbo, 4–6"

3–5"

12–14"

Osteospermum Asti™

R

85%

14–18

4–6"

17–20"

Pansy Colossus™ R, PR 90%

13–14 Spring, 11–12 Fall

Packs, 4"

Pansy Delta™ R, PR 90%

11–13 Spring, 10–12 Fall

Pansy Designer Collection™ R, PR 90%

Melampodium Medallion™

Min. Crop Time Container Size Germ in Weeks

Garden Height

Garden Width

Plant Season USDA Habit Zone

P, R

85%

11–15

4–6" and larger

16–24"

16–24"

Upright

Spring

10

Salvia Picante™

R

90%

10–11

Packs, 4"

14–16"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

10

10

Salvia Salsa™

R

90%

9–10

Packs, 4"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Spring

10

Spring, Fall

10

Schizanthus Atlantis™

R

75%

12–14

4–5"

8–10"

8–10"

Upright

Early Spring

10

Mounded

Spring, Fall

10

Snapdragon cut Opus™

R

85%

10–14

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Summer

N/A

17–20"

Upright

Spring, Fall

11

Snapdragon cut Overture II™

R

85%

12–17

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Winter

N/A

4–5"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

8

Snapdragon dwarf Bells™

R

80%

9–12

Packs, 4"

8–10"

6–8"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

Packs, 4"

4–6"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

8

P, R

80%

9–12

Packs, 4"

6–8"

8–10"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

4–6"

4–6"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

11

15–18 Spring, 12–14 Fall

24–30"

Packs, 4"

Snapdragon inter. Arrow™ R 80%

Jumbos, 4–6"

12–14 Spring, 10–12 Fall

18–22"

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

12–14 Spring, 10–12 Fall

Packs, 4"

16–18 Spring, 12–14 Fall

4–6"

Pansy Karma™ R, GSP 90%

Snapdragon inter. La Bella™ R 80%

18–22"

12–14"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

12–14 Spring, 10–12 Fall

Packs, 4"

16–18 Spring, 12–14 Fall

4–6"

R, GSP 90% Pansy Mammoth

Snapdragon inter. Liberty Classic™ R 80%

24–30"

14–16"

Upright

Spring, Fall

9

12–14 Spring, 10–12 Fall

Packs, 4"

16–18 Spring, 12–14 Fall

4–6"

Pansy Mariposa™ R, GSP 85%

Snapdragon inter. Madame Butterfly™ R 80%

Nicotiana Saratoga™

®

Pansy Sky™

6–8"

6–8"

6–8"

6–8"

6–8"

6–8"

Mounded

Mounded

Mounded

Spring, Fall

Spring, Fall

Spring, Fall

8

8

8

Snapdragon dwarf Montego™

Torenia Duchess™

P

90%

11–13

Packs, 4"

6–8"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

10

R, PR

85%

10–12

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

6–8"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

11

R, GSP

85%

12–14

Packs, 4–6", Baskets

8–10"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Vinca Cora®

R

90%

11–18

Jumbo, 4–6", Baskets

14–16"

22–25"

Mounded

Spring

11

Vinca SunStorm®

R

85%

10–14

Packs, 4–6"

8–10"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Vinca Trailing Cora® Cascade

R

85%

12–18

6–8", Baskets

6–8"

32–36"

Spreading

Spring

11

Viola Endurio® R, PR 90%

11–13 Spring, 9–10 Fall

Packs, 4–6"

4–6"

8–12"

Spreading Spring, Fall

8

Viola Patiola® R 90%

11–13 Spring, 9–10 Fall

Packs, 4–6"

4–6"

4–6"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

8

85% 9–10 Fall

11–13 Spring,

Packs, 4–6"

4–6"

4–6"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

8

R, PR

90%

11–13

Packs, 4"

5–6"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

8

Pentas Starla™

P, R

85%

15–18

Packs, 4–6"

14–18"

16–20"

Upright

Spring

11

Petunia grandiflora Bravo™

P, R

85%

8–11

Packs, 4"

10–12"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia grandiflora Frost™

P, R

85%

9–11

Packs, 4"

12–14"

14–16"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia grandiflora Storm™

P, R

90%

9–11

Packs, 4"

12–14"

14–16"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia grandiflora Ultra™

P, R

90%

9–11

Packs, 4"

12–14"

14–16"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia milliflora Picobella™

P, R

90%

8–11

Packs, 4"

8–10"

8–10"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia multiflora Hurrah™

P, R

85%

8–11

Packs, 4"

8–10"

12–14"

Mounded

Spring

8

Petunia spreading Plush®

P

85%

9–11

4–6", Baskets

10–14"

24–28"

Spreading

Spring

8

Petunia trailing Ramblin’™

P

85%

10–12

4–6", Baskets

10–14"

30–36"

Spreading

Spring

8

Viola Penny™ R, GSP

Primula acaulis Orion®

R, GSP

80%

21–23

4"

5–6"

5–6"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

10

Zinnia dwarf Short Stuff™

C, R

85%

8–9

Packs, 4–6"

8–10"

10–12"

Mounded

Spring

10

Primula acaulis Primera™

R, GSP

80%

20–22

4"

5–6"

5–6"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

10

Zinnia Magellan™

C, R

85%

8–9

4" and larger

12–14"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

10

Primula obconica Grace™

R

70%

16–20

4–6"

8–10"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

11

Zinnia Swizzle™

C, R

85%

8–9

4" and larger

10–12"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

10

Primula obconica Libre™

R

80%

16–20

4–6"

8–10"

6–8"

Mounded

Spring, Fall

11

Zinnia Uproar™

C, R

85%

8–11

4" and larger

28–36"

24–27"

Upright

Spring

10

Ranunculus Maché™

P, R

80%

21–24

4–6"

12–16"

10–12"

Upright

Spring

11

Zinnia Zowie™

C, R

85%

8–11

4" and larger

24–30"

24–27"

Upright

Spring

10

Ranunculus Magic™

P, R

80%

22–26

4"

6–8"

4–6"

Upright

Spring

11

Verbena Obsession™ Verbena Tuscany ®

SEED FORM:

124

Seed Form

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

C – Coated, D – Detailed, FC – Film Coated, GSP – GoldSmart™ Primed, MP – Multipelleted, P – Pelleted, PR – Primed, R – Raw

SEED ANNUALS

125


ACHILLEA

Golden Fleece

ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA

AQUILEGIA

ARABIS

Rose Delight

Origami

F1 AQUILEGIA CAERULEA

ARABIS BLEPHAROPHYLLA

FULL SUN / SUMMER BLOOMING

SHADE-PART SUN / SPRING BLOOMING

Good retail appeal due to small size and tactile charm of ferny, soft gray leaves

Bred for first-year blooming. Use as either an annual or a perennial for increased sales opportunities

Drought-tolerant groundcover

Minimal vernalization—great for southern growers and bedding plant specialists

ARABIS CAUCASICA

ARMERIA MARITIMA

Deep rose flowers develop early, making this an ideal spring impulse item

Free flowering for continuous color and long shelf life

Vernalization: Beneficial

Vernalization: Beneficial

Container Size:

Quarts, gallons

Container Size:

Jumbos–6"

Vernalization: Required

Plant Height:

4–6"

Plant Height:

14–16"

Container Size:

4"–quarts

Plant Height:

6–8"

This uniform variety is a strong container performer with excellent flowering and habit

Low spreading habit is ideal for rock gardens or groundcover Excellent branching and uniform flowering

Vernalization: Required Container Size:

4"–quarts

Plant Height:

4–6"

PART SHADE / SPRING BLOOMING

Compact and uniform habit for better presentation at retail Vivid flowers are complemented by deep green, needle-like foliage Blooms are displayed on sturdy stems Vernalization: Required

Available in two colors

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

SUN TO PART SHADE / EARLY SPRING BLOOMING

One sowing for multiple finish containers—plants are naturally proportional to the pot size

Colors/Mixes: 6/1

Little Treasure Armada

SUN TO PART SHADE / EARLY SPRING BLOOMING

Good vigor with long bloom period

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

ARMERIA

Container Size:

4–5"

Plant Height:

3–4"

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Golden Fleece

Rose Delight

Rose White

Rose & White

Blue & White

Pink & White

Red & White

White Little Treasure Deep Rose White

126

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Yellow

Mix

SEED PERENNIALS

127


AUBRIETA

Audrey

AURINIA

CAMPANULA

Summit

F1 AUBRIETA

NEW

AURINIA SAXATILLIS (ALYSSUM)

Filligree

Bellefleur Thumbell

CAMPANULA GARGANICA

CAMPANULA GLOMERATA

CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA

COLOR

FULL SUN / EARLY SPRING BLOOMING

SHADE to PART SUN / EARLY TO MID-SPRING BLOOMING

First F1 hybrid aubrieta from seed One of the earliest blooming perennials—great for early spring sales Very winter hardy—can be grown outdoors or in a cold frame

Abundance of extra-early bright yellow blooms; great impulse appeal

Long blooming period for better shelf life and garden performance

Compact, branching, uniform habit makes a tidy plant

Vernalization: Required

Vernalization: Required

Container Size:

4–5"

Container Size:

4"–quarts

Plant Height:

6–8"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 2/1

FULL SUN / SUMMER BLOOMING

FULL SUN / SUMMER BLOOMING

Will flower in long days without vernalization

Short flower stems just above the foliage and dense branching make for good pot fill

Shapely plants with a compact, mounded habit Very well-branched and displays good central color

FULL SUN / EARLY SUMMER TO FALL BLOOMING

Flowers in long days, making it excellent for mid-season color

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Vernalization: Beneficial

Plant Height:

8–10"

Container Size:

4–5"

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Plant Height:

4–6"

Fast flowering response with a quick finish for late spring/early summer Excellent pot fill with good branching

Vernalization: Beneficial

Star-shaped violet-blue flowers

First-year flowering

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

10–12"

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Blue Shades

Red Purple Mix

Blue

Light Blue

Blue

Blue

White

White

NEW Summit

128

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SEED PERENNIALS

129


COREOPSIS

Heliot

COREOPSIS GRANDIFLORA

DELPHINIUM

Santa Fe Delfix ™

COREOPSIS GRANDIFLORA

®

DELPHINIUM GRANDIFLORUM

DIANTHUS

Barbarini

®

F1 DIANTHUS BARBATUS

NEW COLOR

FULL SUN / MID TO LATE SUMMER BLOOMING

FULL SUN / LATE SPRING TO FALL BLOOMING

FULL SUN / LATE SPRING TO MID-SUMMER BLOOMING

FULL SUN / LATE SPRING TO EARLY SUMMER BLOOMING

A full-bodied plant showcasing vivid golden yellow flowers with crimson center ring

First-year flowering

First-year flowering

First-year flowering

Early flowering for shorter crop time

Compact and uniform across all colors

Very uniform habit and flower time

Excellent branching gives exceptional pot fill

Compact, well-branched series quickly fills 4-inch pots

Vernalization: Beneficial Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

24"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Very early to flower and uniform in habit and timing

Can be programmed to bloom April through September Ideal for fall sales with overwintering ability to zone 5

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Vernalization:

Not required

Vernalization: Beneficial

Plant Height:

18–24"

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

12–15"

Plant Height:

8–12"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Plant Height:

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Colors/Mixes: 10/1

NEW

Sante Fe

Lilac

Purple

Pink

Purple Bicolor

Purple Picotee

Red

Salmon

White

Red Rose Bicolor

Blue

Heliot

Red Picotee

Violet Blue

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SEED PERENNIALS

131


DIGITALIS

DORONICUM

Leonardo Compact ™

Camelot

F1 DIGITALIS

DORONICUM ORIENTALE

SUN to PART SHADE / LATE SPRING TO SUMMER BLOOMING

The first F1 hybrid on the market = high germination, uniform growth and flowering Secondary spikes provide numerous high quality and strong stems More reliable first-year flowering and heavy second-year bloom

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

42–48"

GAILLARDIA

Prairie Splendor Canaries Granada ™

ECHINACEA PURPUREA

ERYSIMUM HYBRIDUM

GAILLARDIA ARISTATA

FULL SUN / SUMMER TO FALL BLOOMING

SUN TO PART SHADE / EARLY SPRING BLOOMING

FULL SUN / SUMMER TO FALL BLOOMING

Leonardo Compact offers a short, well-branched, uniform habit with heavy bloom coverage

More compact and up to three or more weeks earlier than similar varieties

Early to flower, displaying clusters of vivid yellow blooms on compact plants

First-year flowering

First-year flowering makes an attractive display at retail

Very uniform in habit and timing

Vernalization: Required

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

ERYSIMUM

SUN TO PART SHADE / MID TO LATE spring BLOOMING

Blooms up to three weeks earlier than similar varieties

Suitable for specialty cut programs

ECHINACEA

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

12–15

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Large and abundant blooms

Can grow as a biennial companion to spring pansies or as an annual for early fall

Outstanding heat and drought tolerance Vigorous branching for exceptional pot fill

Vernalization: Beneficial Container Size:

Gallons and larger

Vernalization: Beneficial

Plant Height:

24"

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

8–12"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Leonardo Compact

Bright yellow daisy flowers with deep crimson centers

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

12"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Prairie Splendor Granada

Cream

Canaries

Lavender

132

Rose

White

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W.G O L D S M I T H S E E D S . C O M

Mix

SEED PERENNIALS

133


HEUCHERA

Marvelous Coral Marble Forest

HEUCHERA AMERICANA

HEUCHERA SANGUINEA

IBERIS

LAVANDULA

Tahoe

IBERIS SEMPERVIRENS

SUN TO PART SHADE / LATE SPRING TO MID-SUMMER BLOOMING

SUN TO PART SHADE / LATE SPRING TO MID-SUMMER BLOOMING

FULL SUN / EARLY TO MID-SPRING BLOOMING

First-year flowering

Dense spikes of clear red flowers form early in the season for spring sales

Compact, well-branched plants

Features green foliage with dark veins Excellent vigor for great pot and garden performance

Shorter flower stems for neater pot appearance Excellent uniformity for easier production

Unprecedented uniformity from seed iberis

Blue Scent

LUPINUS

Camelot

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA

LUPINUS POLYPHYLLUS

FULL SUN / SUMMER BLOOMING

FULL SUN / EARLY TO MID-SUMMER BLOOMING

First-year flowering

First-year flowering

Early flowering with vigorous branching habit

Compact plants are suited for small pots and easy shipping

Most winter hardy of the annual flowering L. angustifolias

Seeds are treated to protect emerging seedlings from disease and produce more usable transplants

Vernalization: Required

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Vernalization:

Not required

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

8–10"

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

8–12"

Plant Height:

12–14"

Plant Height:

24–30"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Vernalization: Required Container Size:

Quarts–gallons

Plant Height:

6–10"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Red

Colors/Mixes: 5/1

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Rose

Marvelous Marble

Tahoe Snow White White

Blue Scent

Coral Forest

Yellow

Blue

Mix

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135


PAPAVER

PENSTEMON

Pulchinella Spring Fever ™

PAPAVER NUDICAULE

FULL SUN / EARLY TO MID-SPRING BLOOMING

PLATYCODON

Piñacolada

PAPAVER NUDICAULE

PENSTEMON BARBATUS

FULL SUN / MID TO LATE SPRING BLOOMING

FULL SUN / EARLY TO MID-SPRING BLOOMING

Large, vivid flowers are displayed on compact stems that make shipping easy

First-year flowering

Free flowering with a bright mix of colors

A day-length neutral selection that produces multiple stems at one time for an impactful color show

Outstanding uniformity in production

Vernalization: Beneficial

Vernalization: Beneficial

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

14–16"

Plant Height:

10–12"

Large flowers on short flower stems

Colors/Mixes: 0/1

Miss Tilly

F1 PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORA

SUN TO PART SHADE / SPRING BLOOMING

Reliable seed availability

Uniformly early and free-flowering across all colors

A broad, branching habit makes for an even-looking plant

Great branching structure for more color and better shelf appeal

Dark green foliage sets the large star-shaped flowers off to perfection Perfect for premium container programs

Colors/Mixes: 4/1

Vernalization:

Not required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

6–8"

Works well in sun or partial shade Vernalization:

Colors/Mixes: 6/0 Blue Shades

Not required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Orange

White

Mix

Deep Rose Shades

Light Rose Shades

Blue Red

Yellow

Violet Shades

Mix

White Rose Red Shades

136

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137


SALVIA

SAXIFRAGA

Merleau

®

SALVIA X SUPERBA

Highlander

SEDUM ™

SAXIFRAGA X ARENDSII

Silver Frost

Sea Star

SEDUM NEVII

SEDUM PULCHELLUM

FULL SUN / SPRING TO SUMMER BLOOMING

SUN TO PART SHADE / EARLY TO MID-SPRING BLOOMING

SUN TO PART SHADE / MID TO LATE SUMMER BLOOMING

full SUN / SUMMER BLOOMING

First-year flowering

Extremely uniform series, with extra-early flowering

First-year flowering

Thrives in full summer sun in alpine or rock gardens

Tremendous habit, compact and well-branched seed selection

Long shelf life

Pale pink, star-shaped blooms atop succulent foliage

Very early to flower for reduced crop times

Free flowering with vivid colors

Unique, silvery rosette-like foliage topped with white, star-shaped flowers

Vernalization:

Not required

Vernalization: Required

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Container Size:

4"–gallons

Plant Height:

12–15"

Plant Height:

4–6"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 2/0

Great as a groundcover and in containers

Loads of sea-star shaped flowers arise on 5-inch stems and cover the plant

Very drought tolerant

Succulent foliage is drought tolerant

Vernalization: Beneficial

Vernalization:

Not Required

Container Size:

4"–quarts

Container Size:

4"–quarts

Plant Height:

3–6"

Plant Height:

6–8"

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

Colors/Mixes: 1/0

White

Silver Frost Merleau

Sea Star

Rose Shades

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139


CROP SPECIFICATIONS

Series/Variety USDA First Year Exposure Zone Flowering Achillea tomentosa Golden Fleece™

Garden Height

Bloom Period

Vernalization

4–9

Yes

Full Sun

Quarts–gallons

4–6"

Summer

Beneficial

4

Yes

Shade/Part Sun

Jumbos–6"

14–16"

Spring

Beneficial

Arabis blepharophylla Rose Delight™

3–7

No

Sun/Part Shade

4"–quarts

6–8"

Early Spring

Required

Arabis caucasica Little Treasure™

3–7

No

Sun/Part Shade

4"–quarts

4–6"

Early Spring

Required

Armeria maritima Armada™

4–8

No

Part Shade

4–5"

3–4"

Spring

Required

4

No

Full Sun

4–5"

6–8"

Early Spring

Required

Aurinia saxatilis Summit™

3–8

No

Sun/Part Shade

4"–quarts

6–8"

Early to Mid-Spring

Required

Campanula garganica Filligree™

6–8

Yes

Full Sun

4–5"

4–6"

Summer

Beneficial

Campanula glomerata Bellefleur™

3–8

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

8–10"

Summer

Beneficial

Campanula rotundifolia Thumbell™

3–8

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

10–12"

Early Summer to Fall

Not required

Coreopsis grandiflora Heliot™

5–10

Yes

Full Sun

Quarts–gallons

24"

Mid to Late Summer

Beneficial

Coreopsis grandiflora Santa Fe™

5–10

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

18–24"

Late Spring to Fall

Not required

Delphinium grandiflorum Delfix

5–7

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

12–15"

Late Spring to Mid-Summer

Not required

Dianthus barbatus Barbarini

4–9

Yes

Full Sun

Quarts–gallons

8–12"

Late Spring to Early Summer

Beneficial

5

Yes

Sun/Part Shade

Quarts–gallons

42–48"

Late Spring to Summer

Not required

Doronicum orientale Leonardo™ Compact

4–7

No

Sun/Part Shade

4"–gallons

12–15"

Mid to Late Spring

Required

Echinacea purpurea Prairie Splendor™

3–9

Yes

Full Sun

Gallons or larger

24"

Summer to Fall

Beneficial

Erysimum hybridum Canaries™

4–9

No

Sun/Part Shade

Quarts–gallons

8–12"

Early Spring

Beneficial

Gaillardia aristata Granada™

3–9

Yes

Full Sun

Quarts–gallons

12"

Summer to Fall

Not required

Heuchera americana Marvelous Marble™

3–9

No

Sun/Part Shade

Quarts–gallons

8–12"

Late Spring to Mid-Summer

Not required

Heuchera sanguinea Coral Forest™

3–9

No

Sun/Part Shade

Quarts–gallons

6–10"

Late Spring to Mid-Summer

Required

Iberis sempervirens Tahoe™

3–9

No

Full Sun

4"–gallons

8–10"

Early to Mid-Spring

Required

Lavandula angustifolia Blue Scent™

5–9

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

12–14"

Summer

Not required

Lupinus polyphyllus Camelot™

4–8

Yes

Full Sun

Quarts–gallons

24–30"

Early to Mid-Summer

Not required

Papaver nudicaule Pulchinella™

2–7

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

14–16"

Early to Mid-Spring

Beneficial

Papaver nudicaule Spring Fever ®

2–7

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

10–12"

Mid to Late Spring

Beneficial

Penstemon barbatus Piñacolada™

3–8

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

6–8"

Early Spring to Mid Spring

Not required

6

Yes

Sun/Part Shade

4"–gallons

6–8"

Spring

Not required

Salvia x superba Merleau®

4–8

Yes

Full Sun

4"–gallons

12–15"

Spring to Summer

Not required

Saxifraga x arendsii Highlander™

5–9

No

Sun/Part Shade

4"–gallons

4–6"

Early to Mid-Spring

Required

Sedum nevii Silver Frost™

6–10

Yes

Sun/Part Shade

4"–quarts

3–6"

Mid to Late Summer

Beneficial

Sedum pulchellum Sea Star™

6–9

Yes

Full Sun

4"–quarts

6–8"

Summer

Not required

Aquilegia Origami™

Aubrieta Audrey™

®

®

Digitalis Camelot™

Platycodon Miss Tilly™

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ACHILLEA

GoldFisch Vegetative Series Listing Vegetative Annuals Achillea Gypsy®.................................... 143 ageratum Patina™.................................... 143 anagallis Angie™.................................... 144 angelonia Carita™.................................... 145 Carita™ Cascade.................... 146

lysimachia Goldii...................................... 184

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

gaillardia Sunrita™.................................. 159

nemesia Confection™............................ 184

“Summer Bacopa" features outstanding heat tolerance and blooms throughout the summer

Exceptional carefree garden performance— no dead-heading required

gaura Geyser ®.................................. 158

new guinea impatiens Sonic®..................................... 186 Super Sonic®.......................... 185

Vigorous semi-trailing growth habit—perfect combination container and basket component

Free flowering without cycling or burning out in summer heat and sun

Durable season extending plants, hardy to zone 5

Well-branched, “no-pinch" habit makes for a fast finish in 4 to 6-inch pots or premium containers

goodenia Fresca™................................... 175

centradenia Cascade................................. 152

helichrysum H. italicum.............................. 175 H. petiolare............................. 175

bidens Mexican Gold™....................... 149

coleus Mosaik™.................................. 153

osteospermum Tradewinds®........................... 188 penstemon Phoenix™................................. 189

HEIGHT

WIDTH

1570

10–14"

20–24"

M

V

Purple: Plants Rated Superior—Colorado State Series: Best of Breed, two years running—North Carolina State; Top 10 Retailer’s Choice, Ranked #1—Welby Gardens, CO; Ranked #1 in Species—Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blue

3016

E

C–M

10–12"

12–16"

Delft

3012

E

M

12–14"

14–18"

Purple ‘10

3010

E

C–M

10–12"

12–16"

scaevola Bombay®................................ 196

cuphea Cuphoric™............................... 154 Rico™...................................... 154

verbena Lanai®..................................... 198 Lanai® Upright........................ 197 Magelana™..............................200

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dahlia Goldalia™................................ 155

ipomoea Sidekick™................................ 179

diascia Darla®...................................... 156

lantana Bandana®............................... 180 Bandito™................................. 181

vinca Nirvana®.................................. 201 Nirvana® Cascade .................202

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IMS # TIMING VIGOR

White

HEAT LOVERS ®

sanvitalia Cuzco®.................................... 195

impatiens Butterfly®................................ 176 Silhouette®.............................. 178 Spellbound®........................... 177

dipladenia Rio™ ....................................... 157

VARIETY

salvia farinacea Velocity™................................. 194 Mesa™..................................... 195 Oceana®................................. 194

torenia Torrie™.................................... 196

PROPAGATION Information:

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

petunia Picnic™.................................... 193 Sanguna®................................ 190 Whispers™.............................. 192

heliotrope Scentropia™............................ 176

coreopsis Corey™.................................... 152

AGERATUM HOUSTONIANUM

Euphorbia Euphoric™............................... 158

calibrachoa Callie®..................................... 150

bacopa Calypso™................................ 148

ACHILLEA PTARMICA ALSO A PERENNIAL

lobelia Techno®.................................. 182

bracteantha Strawburst™............................ 149

asteriscus Aurelia™................................... 148

Patina

®

dorotheanthus Mezoo™................................... 157

geranium Americana®............................. 164 Blizzard™................................. 170 Caliente®................................. 162 Calliope®................................. 160 Cascade................................. 170 Classic™.................................. 166 Contessa™.............................. 171 Exotic...................................... 167 Fidelity®.................................. 167 Freestyle®............................... 172 Rocky Mountain™................... 168 Tango™.................................... 169 Temprano™............................. 173

argyranthemum Sassy®.................................... 147

Gypsy

AGERATUM

White Delft

Purple ‘10

lavandula Javelin™................................... 183

Chart Abreviations TIMING: E = Early M = Medium L = Late VIGOR: C = Compact M = Medium V = Vigorous

GoldFisch Select varieties are noted for exceptionally uniform greenhouse production and outstanding garden performance. Blue

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ANAGALLIS

ANGELONIA

Angie

Carita

ANAGALLIS MONELLI

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

ANGELONIA ANGUSTIFOLIA

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Vivid blooms on a well-branched plant habit

HEAT LOVERS ®

Large flowers on strong stems and a dense, well-behaved plant habit

Excellent heat tolerance and no seed set allows for striking color all season long

Earlier bloom time and upright habit provide superior greenhouse performance

Uniform and appealing retail presentation VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blue

3020

L

M

18–20"

14–20"

Orange

3021

L

M

18–20"

14–20"

Outstanding heat tolerance delivers uninterrupted color all summer long Raspberry: Best in Category—Cornell University, Ithaca, Classic City Garden Award and Best of the Best—U of Georgia White: Second Highest Angelonia by Consumers—Ohio State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Deep Pink

8045

E

C–M

16–20"

14–18"

Lavender

8044

E

C–M

16–20"

14–18"

Purple

8046

E

C–M

16–20"

14–18"

Raspberry

8047

E

C–M

16–20"

14–18"

White

8048

E

C–M

16–20"

14–18"

Blue

Raspberry

Lavender

Deep Pink

Availability, photography, plant diagnostic tools and culture guides are available to you 24/7 at www.syngentaflowersinc.com. White

Orange

Purple

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ANGELONIA

ARGYRANTHEMUM

Carita Cascade

Sassy

ANGELONIA ANGUSTIFOLIA

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

ARGYRANTHEMUM FRUTESCENS

MOUNDED / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Vigorous semi-trailing growth habit makes this a great choice for hanging baskets and mixed containers

Bred for excellent branching and mounding habit The perfect plant for upright containers and combination plantings

Large flowers Four designer colors available

Reliable performance in the greenhouse and low maintenance in the garden

Same exceptional heat tolerance as upright Carita angelonia

Compact White: #1 Species—Penn State Compact Double White: Best of Breed—North Carolina State, Plant of Merit—U of Georgia

Deep Purple: Superior Plant—Penn State HEIGHT

®

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

WIDTH

Deep Pink

8040

M

M

8–10"

20–26"

VARIETY

Deep Purple

8041

M

M

8–10"

20–26"

Compact Dbl Wht • 200

E–M

C–M

10–14"

12–14"

Raspberry

8050

M

M

8–10"

20–26"

Compact Ros/Wht • 3039

M

M

12–16"

14–16"

White

8059

M

M

8–10"

20–26"

Compact White •

519

E–M

C–M

10–14"

12–14"

Compact Yellow •

499

E–M

C–M

10–14"

12–14"

520

M

M–V

18–22"

16–18"

3040

M

M

12–16"

14–16"

Pink White/Red

• = GoldFisch Select

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

Compact Double White

Compact Rose/White

Compact Yellow

Pink

Compact White

White/Red

WIDTH

Deep Purple

Deep Pink

146

Raspberry

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ASTERISCUS

BACOPA

Aurelia

BIDENS

Calypso

Mexican Gold Strawburst ™

ASTERISCUS MARITIMUS

BRACTEANTHA

SUTERA CORDATA

BIDENS FERULIFOLIA

NEW

BRACTEANTHA BRACTEATA

& IMP.

TRAILING / SPRING

SEMI-TRAILING & MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER / FALL

Flowers early with a compact habit; very tolerant of heat and frost

Eye-popping jumbo flowers—impressive addition to premium baskets and mixed containers

Mexican Gold flowers early with a strong, semi-trailing habit, ideal for vigorous growth

Huge 3-inch bright yellow blooms on strong stems

Well branched for better flower coverage with large yellow blooms

Easy to grow with a controlled habit and excellent branching

Mexican Gold Compact’s tight mounding habit and smaller flowers provide natural plant growth control

Ideal season extender with excellent heat tolerance and frost hardiness

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Exceptional heat tolerance

Beautiful in hanging baskets and mixed containers VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Gold

3025

M

C–M

Jumbo White: Best in Class—Colorado State; Best of Breed— North Carolina State

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–8"

16–18"

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Jumbo Lavender

399

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Jumbo White

400

E

C

4–6"

12–14"

Mexican Gold Semi-Double features a denser, more controlled plant habit loaded with eye-catching, semi-double flowers. Ideal for quarts, gallons, baskets and mixed containers VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Gold IMP

403

E

Gold Compact

1571

E–M

Gold Semi-Dbl NEW

404

E

HEIGHT

WIDTH

12–14"

14–16"

C

8–10"

10–12"

M

10–12"

12–14"

M–V

Vigorous sturdy plants quickly fill any pot (quart, gallon)

Best of Show—Colorado State VARIETY

Yellow

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

550

M

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

12–16"

12–16"

Yellow

Jumbo Lavender

IMP. Gold

Gold

NEW Gold Compact

Gold Semi-Double

Jumbo White

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CALIBRACHOA

Callie

®

CALIBRACHOA

essential

CALIBRACHOA HYBRIDA

NEW COLOR

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

Strong root systems and tolerance to higher soil pH makes it easy to grow healthy, uniform Callies 20 bright colors bred for early flowering under shorter day lengths

Bright Red

Coral Pink

Cream with Eye

Dark Blue

Deep Yellow

Gold with Red Eye

Light Blue ‘11

Orange

Orange Sunrise

Peach

Purple

Rose ‘11

Scarlet

Star Coral (painted)

Star Rose

White ‘11

White Rose Vein

Yellow

Dense, semi-trailing habit is ideally suited for baskets and large containers, and as component plants in mixed combinations The uniform habit and flowering of Callie Calibrachoa simplifies production Recognized with 30 trial awards since 2005 Deep Yellow: Ten awards, including Superior Plant two years running and Best of Show—Penn State Cream with Eye: Plants of Merit—U of Georgia VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Bright Red •

1334

E

M–V

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–10"

16–20"

Coral Pink •

1318

E

M

4–8"

12–16"

Cream with Eye

1316

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Dark Blue

1321

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Deep Yellow

1317

M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Gold with Red Eye

1315

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Light Blue ‘11 •

1310

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Mango

1340

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Orange

1335

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Orange Sunrise

1309

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Peach

1336

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Purple •

1313

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Rose ‘11 •

1308

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Scarlet

9873

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Star Coral (painted)• 1312

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Star Pink NEW

406

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Star Rose

1332

E–M

M–V

6–10"

16–20"

White ‘11 •

1306

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

White Rose Vein

1337

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

Yellow •

9867

E–M

M

4–8"

12–16"

• = GoldFisch Select

Callie Mango

NEW Star Pink

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CENTRADENIA

COREOPSIS

Cascade

Corey

CENTRADENIA HYBRIDA

COLEUS

Mosaik

COREOPSIS GRANDIFLORA ALSO A PERENNIAL

COLEUS SOLENOSTEMON

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

UPRIGHT / SPRING

Vivid deep rose flowers complement dark bronze foliage

Bright golden yellow flowers with unique dark red center accents

Extremely well-branched, upright plant habit with medium vigor

Strong upright plant produces extra-large flowers all summer long

A low-maintenance plant with brightly colored foliage for both sun and shade applications

Reliable landscape and larger container performance

Ideal for quart and gallon production—a great accent in mixed containers

Semi-trailing, well-branched habit Great accent plant for mixed containers VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Cascade

3065

M

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

8–12"

12–14"

VARIETY

Yellow

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

570

M

M–V

HEIGHT

WIDTH

18–24"

16–20"

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Amazon Green

1402

18–24"

14–18"

Burgundy Velvet Lava Red

N/A

M

1400

N/A

M–V

18–24"

14–18"

1404

N/A

M

18–24"

14–18"

Rose Blast

1401

N/A

M

18–24"

14–18"

Thin Mint

1403

N/A

M

18–24"

14–18"

Burgundy Velvet

Cascade

Yellow

Lava Red

Amazon Green

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Thin Mint

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CUPHEA

DAHLIA

Cuphoric

Goldalia

Rico

CUPHEA RAMOSISSIMA

NEW

DAHLIA HYBRIDA

CUPHEA LLAVEA

SERIES

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Unique small-leaved plant that blooms profusely Compact semi-trailing plants are attractive in 4-inch pots and as a component for mixed containers Heat loving and drought tolerant to extend sales from spring into summer VARIETY

Pink

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

409

E

C

MOUNDED / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

Vigorous mounding plants with loads of distinctive bright red flowers

Dynamic bicolor flowers “wow" customers and increase sell-through

Exceptional heat tolerance and unsurpassed edema resistance

Naturally compact growth habit with excellent branching Great outdoor performance in containers with superior flower power

Great accent plant in mixed containers and plantings

HEIGHT

WIDTH

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–12"

10–14"

Red

9932

12–16"

12–16"

M

M–V

Orange: Best Dahlia—Welby Gardens, CO Scarlet: Best of Class—Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Orange ‘10

694

E

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Rose

699

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Rose Bicolor

695

E

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Scarlet

697

E

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Yellow

696

E

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Scarlet

Pink

Red

Orange ‘10

Rose

Rose Bicolor

Yellow

Cuphoric Pink

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DIASCIA

DIPLADENIA

Darla

Rio

Mezoo

®

DIASCIA BARBERAE

MANDEVILLA SANDERI

IMP.

DOROTHEANTHUS

DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS

COLOR MOUNDED / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

Consistently recognized for superb heat tolerance and garden performance in university trials

Controlled, upright habit with little to no vining

Dense upright plant with extra-large showy blooms cover the entire plant with color

Flowers all summer under extreme conditions

VARIETY IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Roots well and finishes quick, tolerates wet or dry soils and high/low pH

Deep Red: Best of Breed two years running— North Carolina State Hot Pink: Plant of Merit—U of Georgia

Appleblossom: Best in Class—Colorado State Deep Salmon ‘11: Best of Breed—North Carolina State

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Excellent addition to combination basket and planters

HEIGHT

WIDTH

12–14"

12–14"

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Deep Red

576

E

Appleblossom

472

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Hot Pink

577

V–E

C

12–14"

12–14"

Deep Salmon ‘11

463

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Pink

579

E

C

12–14"

12–14"

Light Pink

467

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Orange

461

E–M

M

12–14"

12–14"

Red IMP

410

E–M

C–M

10–12"

10–12"

Rose

471

E–M

M

12–14"

12–14"

White ‘11

464

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

C

HEAT LOVERS ®

Vigorously trailing, succulent plant with dime-sized, rose-red flowers

Compact with large 3-inch trumpet-shaped blooms

Reliable performance in a wide range of container sizes

VARIETY

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Trailing Red

3067

L

M–V

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–8"

18–20"

IMP. Red

Appleblossom

Deep Salmon ‘11

Light Pink Trailing Red

Pink

Orange

Rose

White ‘11

Deep Red

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EUPHORBIA

GAURA

Euphoric

Geyser

EUPHORBIA HYPERICIFOLI

GAILLARDIA

NEW

Sunrita

®

GAURA LINDHEIMERI ALSO A PERENNIAL

GAILLARDIA ARISTATA / ALSO A PERENNIAL

SERIES

MOUNDED / SPRING /SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Vigorous well-branched plants with dark green foliage fill pots and baskets quickly Early to bloom and large flower bracts create nonstop color, even under the most stressful summer conditions An interesting component in mixed combinations VARIETY

White

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

411

E

C–M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

14–20"

14–20"

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

Full-bodied plants with strong branching and a compact habit

This ideal, semi-compact gaillardia is tough and durable in the landscape

First-year flowering with long-lasting graceful blooms until frost Perfect choice for adding dimension to landscapes and gardens VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Pink

3101

E

M

24–36"

16–20"

White

3100

E

M

24–36"

16–20"

Impressive blooming power across all five colors An outstanding performer in gallon pots or larger containers Burgundy: Best of Breed—North Carolina State and Highest Rated Gaillardia—Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Burgundy

3088

E

M

14–18"

14–16"

Burgundy Picotee

3089

E

M

14–18"

14–16"

Scarlet Halo

3086

E

M

14–18"

14–16"

Tangerine

3087

E–M

M–V

16–20"

16–18"

Yellow

3085

E

M–V

16–20"

16–18"

Burgundy

Burgundy Picotee

White

Tangerine

Pink

Yellow

White

Scarlet Halo

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Calliope

®

essential

PELARGONIUM INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDA

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Extremely well-branched, vigorous mounding habit is ideal for baskets, large pots and landscape applications Large semi-double flowers with stunning color; blooms in full sun or part shade locations The amazing Calliope Dark Red is unmatched on the market and is the top-selling geranium variety Recognized with 11 awards in the past two years Dark Red: Greenhouse Grower’s Medal of Excellence— Reader’s Choice Award; Classic City Garden Award, Best of the Best—U of Georgia; Best of Breed— North Carolina State Scarlet Fire: Classic City Garden Award—U of Georgia VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Dark Red

905 dark velvet red

M

M

F

Scarlet Fire

807

M

M–L

M–F

bright scarlet

Dark Red

Scarlet Fire

Calliope hybrid geraniums represent a revolutionary breakthrough in breeding, bringing the best features of ivy and zonal geraniums into one series.

PROFITABLE PAIRING

Calliope Dark Red

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For quality Calliope geraniums use Fafard 3B, 1P or GM #2 in quarts, 6" pots and baskets.

V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Caliente

®

PELARGONIUM INTERSPECIFIC

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Ivy-zonal cross provides foliage with very good edema resistance and large single flowers The best heat tolerance of any geranium on the market; provides continuous color under the most extreme conditions Naturally mounding habit provides a dense, full plant at retail Recognized with 34 trial awards since 2005 Coral: 15 awards, including Best of Breed—North Carolina State; Best of Trials—U of Florida Orange: 10 awards, including Superior Plant—Penn State and Best Geranium Cornell University—Ithaca VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Coral • 880 coral E M Deep Red

882

Fire •

887 bright scarlet

deep red

Hot Coral

886

bright coral

M

E

M

M

E

D

M

E–M

D

M

Lavender 885 lavender E–M M

Caliente Coral

Caliente Fire

Caliente Lavender

Caliente Rose

M

Orange • 888 orange E–M D

M

Pink • 879 pink E–M D

M

Rose • 883 rose E M

M

• = GoldFisch Select Orange

Hot Coral

Pink

Deep Red

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Americana

®

PELARGONIUM ZONALE

IMP.

COLORS UPRIGHT / SPRING

Versatile for growers and reliable results for retailers and consumers; suitable for all container sizes Bold clear flower colors Proven greenhouse and outdoor performance and a long history of award-winning varieties Bright Red, Coral, Dark Red, Light Pink Splash, Pink, Violet: Top Performer—U of Tennessee Dark Red: Best Zonal Geranium—Colorado State; Highest Rating—OSU; Top Rating—U of Minnesota Dark Red, Orchid, Red, Violet: Highest Rating—NCSU Light Pink Splash, Violet: High Rating—U of Nebraska VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

bright red

Bright Red

850

851 bright magenta M–L

M

M

M

M

M

Coral

853 coral M M

M–F

Cranberry Red

859 bright ruby red M

M–F

Dark Red •

855

dark red

M–L

M

F

Deep Rose •

856

deep rose

E

M

M–F

E

M

Light Pink Splash 857 light pink w/eye

M

860 orchid M M 861 pink M M

L

862 scarlet M

M

rose w/eye

M

864 salmon E

M M

L

M

M

Violet IMP • 845 violet E M

M

White •

M

870 white E M

White Splash IMP 844 white w/eye

Cranberry Red

Dark Red

Deep Rose

Light Pink Splash

Orchid

Pink

Red

Rose Mega Splash

Salmon

L

Red

Rose Mega Splash 871

Coral

M

Pink •

Salmon •

Cherry Rose

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Cherry Rose •

Orchid

Bright Red

E

M

L

• = GoldFisch Select White

IMP. Violet

Americana White Splash IMP White Splash

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Classic

Exotic

PELARGONIUM ZONALE

Fidelity

PELARGONIUM ZONALE EXOTIC

®

PELARGONIUM ZONALE

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

A collection of reliable performers under a single series

Unique flower forms, foliage colors and exceptional drought tolerance make these ideal components in combination plantings

Naturally compact habit for higher density production and easier shipping

Features large flowers on medium green foliage with medium plant vigor Dark Salmon

Reliable performance that has set the industry standard for more than 50 years Lavender: Highest Rating—U of Massachusetts; Top Performer—CSU Light Salmon: Highest Rating—U of Massachusetts Mosaic Purple: Superior Rating—U of Nebraska Mosaic Red: Top Performer—OSU; Awesome Color— U of Minnesota; High Rating—U of Nebraska VARIETY

Lavender

Light Salmon

Naturally well branched, Graffiti offers nonstop spring-to-fall color, with excellent heat tolerance and an eye-catching flower form Crystal Palace Gem: Best Exotic Geranium—U of Minnesota and Penn State / Happy Thought: Best Exotic Geranium— Penn State and U of Florida VARIETY

Mosaic Purple

Pink

Pink Blush

Medium green foliage with bold and vivid colors; flowers resist shattering Salmon: Top Performer—Southeast Missouri State VARIETY

IMS #

Coral

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

414 coral M M

L

Crystal Palace Gem

256 bright red

L

VAR

M–F

Graffiti™ Dbl Red

279

M

M

M

Dark Red

484

E–M

M

M

609 dark lavender E–M

M

L

red

dark red

IMS #

COLOR

Dark Salmon

415

dark salmon

E

M

M–F

Graffiti™ Dbl Salmon

281

salmon

E

M

M

Deep Lavender

Lavender

490 dark lavender

M

M

M–F

Graffiti™ Fire

266

scarlet

E–M

M

M

Hot Pink

467

M

M

L

Light Salmon

407

E

M

M

Graffiti™ Violet

282

M

M

Magenta

308 hot magenta M

M

L

Mosaic Purple

394 purple/pink/wht L

M

F

Happy Thought

254 salmon-rose M–L

VAR

F

Salmon

429 salmon E–M M

Mosaic Red

395 red/salmon/wht L

M

F

Tricolor

232 scarlet M–L VAR

L

Pink

459 pink M M M–F

Wilhelm Langguth

237

F

Pink Blush

405

pastel pink

M

M

M

Red

485

bright red

E–M

M

M

Salmon

412 salmon E M

M

Scarlet

488 bright scarlet E–M

M

White

402 white E M

light salmon

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

IMS # COLOR TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Well branched, smaller leaf size and early blooms make for more grower-friendly production, with little-to-no growth regulation required

M

L

Red

Salmon

Scarlet

violet

red

E

L

VAR

White

Crystal Palace Gem

Graffiti Double Red

Growers rely on the dependable performance of Classic geraniums.

Happy Thought

M

Coral

Dark Red

Deep Lavender

Hot Pink

Magenta

Salmon

Graffiti Fire

Mosaic Red

Graffiti Violet

hot pink

Tricolor

Wilhelm Langguth

Grafitti Double Salmon

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Rocky Mountain

Tango

PELARGONIUM ZONALE

PELARGONIUM ZONALE

UPRIGHT / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING

Strong, vigorous plants with large round flower heads for high-impact, premium sales

Large brightly colored flowers contrast nicely with rich, dark green foliage

Very uniform plants bred to thrive in challenging North American climates, especially in the landscape

Dark Red

Deep Rose

Light Pink

Ideal for larger pot sizes and mixed containers where strong plants are needed Recognized with 14 trial awards since 2005 / Dark Red: Late Season Top Performer—Long Island Trial Garden; Best Geranium—Colorado State / Deep Rose: Top Rated Zonal—U of Georgia / Lavender, Light Pink, Royal Red, Red: Highest Rating—North Carolina State / Magenta, Red, Salmon Rose, Violet, White: Top Performer—U of Tennessee VARIETY

A long and proven history of superior performance / Fire: One of the Best—Penn State / Neon Purple: Rated #1—U of Georgia; Top Performer—U of Tennessee / Orange: Outstanding/Excellent Rating—U of Nebraska / Velvet Red: Best of the Best—U of Georgia / White: Best of Breed— North Carolina State Light Salmon

Magenta

Orange

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Confetti Salmon

902 slmn/wht bicolor E

M

Dark Red •

736

D

M

COLOR

Dark Red •

547

dark red

M

M

F

Deep Rose •

Deep Pink • 891 pink E D

L

560

deep rose

M

M

F

Deep Red

889

dark red

E

M

L

Lavender

545 lavender M–L

M

F

Hot Pink

750

bright pink

E

D

L

Light Pink

336

light pink

M

M

F

Lavender

765 lavender E

D

Light Salmon

421

light salmon

M

M

M–F

Magenta •

Light Pink

718

D

L

548 magenta M

M

M–F

Neon Purple •

766 bright purple M

D

M

Orange

440 orange M M

F

Pink •

Orange

708 orange M D

M

462 pink E–M M

F

Pink Splash

713 pink with eye M

D

M

Red

553 red M M

F

Rose Mega Splash • 901 rose/wht bicolor M

D

L

Royal Red

549

F

Salmon •

Rose Splash •

894 rose with eye E–M

D

557 salmon E–M M

F

Salmon Rose •

Salmon •

728 salmon E D

L

546

F

Tango •

754

M

D

L

cherry red warm rose

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

VARIETY

IMS #

M M

M M

Pink

Red

Royal Red

dark red

light pink

light red

E–M

E–M

L

M–F

551 scarlet M M

F

Violet •

Velvet Red

904 deep velvet red E

M

L

438 violet M M

F

White •

Violet ‘10

896

D

M

520 white M M

F

White ‘11 •

767 white E–M D

Salmon

Violet

violet

M–L

Violet ‘10

L

Scarlet

• = GoldFisch Select

168

Medium-vigor plants with sturdy root systems are well behaved in the greenhouse and strong performers in the garden

Confetti Salmon

Dark Red

Deep Pink

Deep Red

Hot Pink

Lavender

Rose Mega Splash

L

• = GoldFisch Select

Salmon Rose

White

Scarlet Light Pink

Neon Purple

Orange

Pink Splash

Rose Splash

Salmon

Tango

Velvet Red

Lavender

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Blizzard

Cascade

PELARGONIUM PELTATUM

Contessa

PELARGONIUM PELTATUM

PELARGONIUM PELTATUM

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

TRAILING / SPRING

TRAILING / SPRING

Vigorous plants with excellent branching and outstanding heat tolerance

Traditional European ivy features a gorgeous waterfall of color when used in window boxes and hanging baskets

A collection of our strongest performers with excellent branching for maximum flower power

Features huge self-cleaning single flowers in a wide assortment of bright colors

Grows vigorous and carefree, requiring minimal maintenance for maximum flower set

Features larger flowers in a wide range of colors; a long history of award-winning performance

Unmatched outdoor performance with a solid mass of color all summer long—the #1 choice for hot and humid climates

Acapulco Compact: Best Ivy Geranium—Colorado State, and Penn State; Best of the Best—U of Georgia

VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE

REGULATOR

VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Blue

52 lavender-blue M

M

F

Acapulco Compact 21 pink/wht bicolor E–M

Dark Red

56

M

F

Bright

19 scarlet M M

F

Pink

53 pink E M

F

Lila Compact

20 lavender-pink E–M

M

F

Purple

49 purple M–L M

F

Sofie

18 lt salmon-pink

M

F

Red ‘11

90

M

White

137 white E–M M

White

51 white M M

dark red

red

M

E

M

M

F

Acapulco Compact

Bright

M

F

F

Strong balance between greenhouse dependability and outdoor garden performance Burgundy Bicolor: High Rating—U of Nebraska Lavender: Top Performer — Southeastern Missouri State; Highest Rating — U of Tennessee White: Highly Rated—Colorado State; High Rating— U of Nebraska VARIETY

Burgundy •

IMS #

COLOR

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

34 dark burgundy E–M

M

M

Burgundy Bicolor • 36 brgndy/wht biclr E–M

M

L

Dark Lavender

87

dk lav-purple

M

M

Double Lilac

80

light lavender M–L

M

M

M

Double Pink

22

pink

M–L

M

L

Double Red

146

dark red

M–L

M

M

dark lavender E–M

Lavender •

45

M

M

Pink

69

light pink

M

M

M

Purple

84

dark purple

M

M

M

Purple Bicolor

70 purple/wht biclr M–L

M

F

Red •

61 red M M

F

Rose •

140 hot rose-pink

M

White •

67 white M–L M

E

M

Double Red

M

• = GoldFisch Select

Lavender

Pink

White

Lila Compact Blue

Purple

Dark Red

Sofie

Burgundy

Burgundy Bicolor

Dark Lavender

Double Lilac

Double Pink

Purple

Purple Bicolor

Red

Rose

White

Pink

Red ‘11 White

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GERANIUM

GERANIUM

Freestyle

Temprano

®

PELARGONIUM PELTATUM

PELARGONIUM PELTATUM

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

TRAILING / SPRING

Semi-trailing ivies with clean, crisp colors and large blooms

Earliest to bloom series for faster sell-through and more profitable turns

Very good edema resistance and outstanding heat tolerance means less leaf-tip yellowing under stressful summer conditions VARIETY

IMS #

COLOR

Unbeatable performers from the ivy geranium market leader Very floriferous plants

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

Arctic Red

910 red/wht bicolor

E

M

F

Burgundy

911

dark burgundy

M

M

M

Cherry Rose

912

cherry-rose

M

M

M

Dark Red

913

dark red

M

M

F

Lavender

914

dark lavender

M

M

M

Orchid 920 orchid E M

L

Pink

916 pink M M

M

Ruby Red

921

M

deep red

M

M

White 918 white E M

VARIETY

M

IMS #

COLOR

Bright Red

74

bright red

E

M

M

Dark Red ‘11

92

dark red

E

M

M

Lavender

5

light lavender

E

M

M

Orange

31 red-orange E M

F

Pink ‘11

136

pink

E–M

M

Red

83

red

E–M M

Bright Red

Lavender

Orange

Red

Salmon

White

TIMING FOLIAGE REGULATOR

M

Salmon

65 pink-salmon E

White

43 white E M

M

M M L

Dark Red ‘11 Dark Red

Burgundy

White

Lavender

Pink ‘11

Orchid

Arctic Red

172

Cherry Rose

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GOODENIA

Geranium at-a-glance

ZONAL

INTER SPECIFIC

SERIES

SPECIAL FEATURE

8

Super heat tolerance and outdoor performance

• Use early Florel® sprays to improve growth and branching • Keep plants well-fed with media EC levels around 2.0 mS/cm • Provide high light intensities during production for improved flowering

Calliope ® 2

Breeding breakthrough— the best of ivy and zonal features in one series

• Vigorous line—use early Florel® sprays to control growth and improve branching • Keep plants well-fed with media EC levels around 2.0 mS/cm • Watch for Botrytis, especially in mixed combination containers

15

Thrives under North American conditions

• Know the varieties—some are more vigorous than others • Use early Florel® sprays to improve growth and branching • Keep media pH levels above 6.0 to avoid iron/manganese toxicity

Classic™

11

Reliable performer with large flowers on medium foliage

• Know the varieties—some are more vigorous than others • Use early Florel® sprays to improve growth and branching • Keep media pH levels above 6.0 to avoid iron/manganese toxicity

Exotic

8

Unique flower forms and exceptional drought tolerance

• Know the varieties and treat with PGR accordingly • Early Florel® sprays are key to making well-branched, quality plants • Keep media pH above 6.0 to avoid iron toxicity

Fidelity ®

6

Compact habit and small leaf size

15

Strong, vigorous plants and large, round flowers

17

Contrast—bright colored flowers on dark green foliage

• Compact line—one early Florel® spray is generally all that is needed • Keep media pH levels above 6.0 to avoid iron/manganese toxicity • Best choice for small containers and tight bench spacing

6

Great performance in hot and humid climates

• Early Florel® sprays produce well-branched, quality plants • Use a low-rate Bonzi® drench mid- to late-season • Keep the media pH below 6.0 to avoid iron deficiency (tip yellowing) • Watch for aphids and thrips

Cascade

5

Produces a waterfall of color

• Early Florel® sprays produce well-branched, quality plants • Use a low-rate Bonzi® drench mid- to late-season • Keep the media pH below 6.0 to avoid iron deficiency (tip yellowing) • Watch for aphids and thrips

Contessa™

13

Greenhouse dependability and outdoor garden performance

Freestyle ®

9

Semi-trailing habit and clear, crisp flower colors

• Know your varieties and treat with PGR accordingly • Early Florel® sprays produce well-branched, quality plants

Temprano™

8

Early blooming floriferous plans

• Know your varieties and treat with PGR accordingly • Early Florel® sprays produce well-branched, quality plants

Rocky Mountain™

Tango™

IVY

174

TECH TIPS

Americana®

Blizzard™

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Fresca

# OF COLORS

Caliente®

HELICHRYSUM

GOODENIA OVATA

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM/ PETIOLARE SEMI-TRAILING & UPRIGHT / SPRING

HEAT LOVER ®

Low-growing, heat-loving plant with dainty yellow flowers Attractive, glossy green foliage provides contrasting texture Great accent plant for baskets and mixed containers VARIETY

Yellow

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

560

M

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

4–8"

16–20"

• Know your varieties and treat with PGR accordingly • Early Florel® sprays produce well-branched, quality plants • Keep the media pH above 6.0 to avoid iron toxicity

Blue Green Leaved is a popular and fragrant mixed container addition Silver Lining is a vigorous, branching plant with a slightly upright habit Silvery White has fine, needle-shaped silvery white foliage VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Blue Green Leaved

3106

HEIGHT

WIDTH

N/A

V

10–14"

16–20"

Silver Lining

3107

N/A

M–V

16–24"

16–20"

Silvery White

3105

N/A

M

8–14"

12–14"

• Vigorous line—use early Florel® sprays to control growth and improve branching • Keep media pH levels above 6.0 to avoid iron/manganese toxicity • Best choice for large patio containers and combination plantings

• Know the varieties—some are more vigorous than others • Use early Florel® sprays to improve growth and branching • Keep pH below 6.0 to avoid iron deficiency and tip yellowing

Yellow

Silver Lining

Silvery White

Blue Green Leaved Helichrysum

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HELIOTROPE

IMPATIENS TRAILING

Scentropia

HELIOTROPIUM ARBORESCENS

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Intense dark blue flowers produce an irresistible sweet scent Great branching with large flower heads covered in color all season Easy finisher with a dense, semi-compact habit Best of the Best and Classic City Garden Award—U of Georgia VARIETY

Dark Blue

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

760

M

M

HEIGHT

12–16"

Butterfly

IMPATIENS TRAILING

Spellbound

®

®

IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

TRAILING / SPRING

TRAILING / SPRING

Unique hybrid bred for a full, trailing growth habit; flower coverage from early spring to fall

Blanket of color with unique, lateral-branching habit that quickly fills containers and premium baskets

Features an abundance of petite 3/4-inch flowers all season

Thrives beautifully in full sun or shade

Vigorous, early flowering growers; excellent for shade

Vigorous, free-flowering and heat tolerant

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

WIDTH

Cherry

924

E

M–V

6–10"

12–16"

10–14"

Deep Pink

925

E

V

6–10"

12–16"

Lilac

927

E

M–V

6–10"

12–16"

Salmon with Eye

Cherry

928

E

Deep Pink

M–V

6–10"

Lilac

12–16"

Scarlet and Strawberry Star: Best of the Best—U of Georgia Pink Splash: Best Impatiens 2010 and Superior Plant Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blackberry Star

3129

12–20"

14–24"

E

V

Dark Red

3125

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Orange

3122

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Pink Splash

3130

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Rose

3120

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Royal Purple

3124

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Salmon

3126

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Strawberry Star

3128

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

White ‘10

3131

E

V

12–20"

14–24"

Blackberry Star

Dark Red

Orange

Rose

Royal Purple

Salmon

Strawberry Star

White ‘10

Dark Blue

Salmon with Eye

Pink Splash

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IMPATIENS DOUBLE

IPOMOEA

Sidekick

Silhouette

®

IPOMOEA BATATAS

IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

MOUNDED / SPRING

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

Bred for a uniform growth habit and early flowering

Semi-compact, bushy habit is grower-friendly and ideal for 4-inch pots

Full, double blooms sit above the foliage

Leaf color and texture provide ideal accent to all mixed containers without overgrowing

Perfect choice for shaded porches or other locations with afternoon shade

Very versatile performer with excellent results in full sun and shade

Versatile—great for baskets, landscape beds and mixed containers VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEAT LOVERS ®

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Appleblossom •

970

E–M

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Cherry •

967

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Light Pink •

976

E–M

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Orange Star ‘11

966

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Pink •

981

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Purple •

986

M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Purple Star

979

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Red

985

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Red Star

987

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Rose

984

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Rose Star •

982

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

Salmon •

968

E–M

M

10–12"

10–12"

White •

969

E–M

C–M

8–10"

8–10"

Black Heart: Superior 10%—Penn State; Best Ipomoea— Colorado State / Lime: Top 10—North Carolina State; Superior 10%—Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Black

667

N/A

M

12–14"

30–36"

Black Heart

668

N/A

M

12–14"

30–36"

Lime

666

N/A

M

12–14"

30–36"

Lime

Black

Black Heart

• = GoldFisch Select Orange Star ‘11

Appleblossom

Cherry

Light Pink

Pink

Purple

Purple Star

Red

Red Star

Rose Star

Salmon

White

Rose

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LANTANA

LANTANA

Bandana

®

Bandito

essential

LANTANA CAMARA

LANTANA CAMARA

NEW & IMP.

MOUNDED & TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Naturally compact habit requires no PGRs for dense mounding plants; well suited for the Southern U.S.

Easy-to-grow mounding habit is grower friendly and looks great in containers or in landscape applications

Limited seed set results in more continuous summer blooming

Exceptionally large flower size

Compact habit is best suited for southern climates with high temperatures and humidity

Excellent season extender with its outstanding color and heat tolerance

VARIETY

Trailing Gold features a strong spreading habit

Bandana Trailing Gold

Pink: Best Lantana—Colorado State White: Top 10 Breeder and Grower’s Choice—Welby Gardens, CO Trailing Gold: Best in Category—Cornell University, Ithaca; Best Lantana 2010—Penn State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

1551

M

M

16–20"

16–20"

Cherry Sunrise •

1553

M

M

16–20"

16–20"

Lemon Zest •

1558

E–M

M

16–20"

16–20"

417

E–M

M

12–16"

16–20"

Peach NEW

Bandana White

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Orange Surprise

1554

E–M

C

12–14"

12–14"

Red

1543

M

C

12–14"

12–14"

Rose

1544

M

C

12–14"

12–14"

WIDTH

Cherry

Light Yellow NEW

HEAT LOVERS ®

416

E

M

12–16"

16–20"

Pink

1546

E–M

M–V

18–22"

18–22"

Red •

1547

M

M

16–20"

16–20"

Rose IMP •

415

M

M–V

18–22"

18–22"

Trailing Gold

1545

M

V

14–18"

36–40"

White •

1557

M

M

16–20"

16–20"

Orange Sunrise Bandana Pink

Red

Bandana Cherry

• = GoldFisch Select NOT SHOWN:

Peach NEW

Lemon Zest

Rose

NEW Cherry Sunrise

Light Yellow

IMP. Rose

Red

PROFITABLE PAIRING For exceptional water holding properties and adequate drainage, grow lantana and other warm-season crops in Fafard GM #2 or 4P.

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LOBELIA

LAVENDER

Techno

®

Javelin

essential

LOBELIA ERINUS

LAVANDULA STOECHAS

NEW

COLORS MOUNDED & TRAILING / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Earliest flowering series on the market

Compact habit and very early to bloom

Remarkable variety for combination plantings

Scented and appealing dark blue flowers

Heat types bred for improved heat tolerance and summer blooming

Fits well in spring or summer annual growing programs

Techno Heat Upright varieties are ideal for 4-inch and 6-inch production

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blue

1057

12–14"

10–12"

Heat varieties recognized with 24 trials awards since 2005 Upright Light Blue: Three awards in 2010 including Best in Class—Colorado State White: Best of Breed­—North Carolina State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

Heat Dark Blue

Heat Electric Blue

Heat Light Blue ‘11

Heat Light Purple

E

C

WIDTH

Blue

332

E

M

6–10"

18–22"

Heat Dark Blue

395

E

M

6–10"

18–22"

Heat Electric Blue • 397

E

M

6–10"

18–22"

Heat Light Blue ‘11 • 329

E–M

M–V

6–10"

20–24"

Heat Light Purple NEW 412

E

M

6–10"

18–22"

NEW

Heat Violet ‘11 • 328 M M 6–10” 20–24” Heat White ‘10 • 325 E M–V 6–10” 18–22” Heat Upright Blue

339

E

M–V

8–12"

14–18"

Heat Upright Drk Blue • 348

E

M–V

8–12"

14–18"

Heat Upright Lt Blue • 398

E

M–V

8–12"

16–20"

Heat Upright Wht NEW 413

E

M

8–12"

14–18"

Techno Heat Upright Light Blue

• = GoldFisch Select Heat Violet ‘11

Heat White ‘10

Techno Heat Upright Blue

PROFITABLE PAIRING

Use Daconil ULTREX® fungicide for protection against foliar diseases on lobelia, including Botrytis early in the crop cycle. Rotate to Heritage® fungicide for additional control once blooms are present.

Techno Heat Upright Dark Blue

Blue

NEW Techno Heat Upright White

Techno Blue 182

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LYSIMACHIA

NEMESIA

Goldii

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS

Confection

Super Sonic

LYSIMACHIA NUMMULARIA

NEMESIA FRUTESCENS

®

NEW

IMPATIENS HAWKERII

NEW

COLOR

COLOR

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

UPRIGHT / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING

Attractive, round, lime green foliage (hardy to zone 4)

Early bloomer with dense upright habit; ideal for 4 to 5-inch pots

Trailing habit with excellent branching

Perfect for cool-season production with robust plants and strong stems

Very vigorous grower; ideal for landscaping and large containers

A must-have for combination baskets and planters VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Goldii

3160

N/A

M–V

Sweet fragrant flowers; perfect mixed container addition

HEIGHT

WIDTH

4–6"

10–16"

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blue

290

E

M

14–16"

10–12"

Pink

291

E

M

14–16"

10–12"

Purple NEW

418

E

M

14–16"

10–12"

White

292

E

M

14–16"

10–12"

Goldii

Huge flower size—up to three inches across Consistently rates high in university and grower trials Cherry Cream: Superior Top 10%—Penn State Coral Ice: Highest Rated New Guinea—U of Florida M agenta: Best of Trials—U of Florida; Best NGI—Colorado State Red: Best of Breed—North Carolina State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Burgundy

326

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Cherry Cream

314

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Coral Ice

316

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Dark Salmon

318

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Flame •

322

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Hot Pink

317

M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Lavender •

335

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Lilac •

336

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Magenta •

333

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Orange Ice NEW

1105

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Pastel Pink

325

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Pink •

332

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Purple

330

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Red •

334

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Sweet Cherry •

320

E–M

M–V

14–16"

14–16"

White •

319

E–M

V

14–16"

14–16"

Purple

184

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NEW Orange Ice

• = GoldFisch Select

NEW

Blue

The Super Sonic series boast the largest blooms on the market

Pink

White

Burgundy

Cherry Cream

Coral Ice

Dark Salmon

Flame

Hot Pink

Lavender

Lilac

Magenta

Pastel Pink

Pink

Purple

Red

Sweet Cherry

White

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NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS

Sonic

®

IMPATIENS HAWKERII

MOUNDED / SPRING

Extremely versatile New Guinea impatiens for all container sizes Very large flower size with a strong, well-branched habit Award-winning landscape performance and unsurpassed retail appeal

Amethyst

Burgundy

Deep Purple

Deep Red

Hot Rose on Gold

Light Lavender

Light Pink

Lilac

Magic Pink

Mango

Orange

Pink

Red

Salmon

Salmon Ice

Sweet Cherry

Sweet Orange

Sweet Purple

Hot Rose on Gold: Best NGI—Colorado State M agic Pink: Grower Top Choice—Erie Basin Marina, Buffalo, NY Orange: Best of the Best—U of Georgia Salmon Ice: One of the Best in Sun or Shade—Penn State VARIETY

Amethyst

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

257

E–M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Bright Pink

288

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Burgundy

280

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Deep Purple

289

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Deep Red

296

M

M

12–14"

12–14"

Hot Rose on Gold

277

E–M

C

10–12"

10–12"

Light Lavender •

268

E

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Light Pink •

251

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Lilac •

293

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Magic Pink

230

E

C

10–12"

10–12"

Mango

287

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Orange

297

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Pink

262

E

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Red •

294

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Salmon •

295

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Salmon Ice

292

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Scarlet •

231

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Sweet Cherry

258

E

C

10–12"

10–12"

Sweet Orange •

232

E

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

Sweet Purple

233

E–M

C

10–12"

10–12"

White •

271

E

C–M

12–14"

12–14"

• = GoldFisch Select

Sonic Scarlet Bright Pink

186

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187


OSTEOSPERMUM

PENSTEMON

Tradewinds

Phoenix

®

OSTEOSPERMUM ECKLONIS

PENSTEMON HARTWEGII / ALSO A PERENNIAL

NEW

COLORS UPRIGHT & TRAILING / SPRING

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

First in its class in outdoor summer performance

A grower-friendly hybrid featuring earlier flowering, stronger stems and more compact plant habit

Bred to induce flowering at higher temperatures (no vernalization required)

Large, vibrant, bell-shaped flowers throughout the summer

Easy-to-grow, with excellent branching and a compact growth habit

Strong upright plants add colorful height to the landscape or large containers

Recognized with 18 trials awards since 2005 Purple Bicolor: Best Osteospermum—Colorado State; Best of Class—Penn State Trailing White: Best of Breed—North Carolina State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Bronze NEW

421

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Cinnamon NEW

420

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Deep Purple •

850

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Light Purple

851

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Pink •

852

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Purple Bicolor •

857

E–M

C–M

12–14"

12–16"

Terracotta ‘10

859

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Trailing Deep Purple 4002

E–M

M

4–6"

16–20"

Trailing Light Purple 4000

E–M

M

4–6"

16–20"

Trailing White ‘10

822

E–M

M

4–6"

16–20"

White •

856

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Yellow

817

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

9801

E–M

M

12–16"

12–16"

Yellow Bicolor

HEAT LOVERS ®

Hardy to zone 5; an excellent season extender Pink: Top 10 Retailer’s Choice—Welby Gardens, CO Violet and Lavender: Best of Breed—North Carolina State VARIETY

Appleblossom

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

610

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

M–V

16–20"

12–14"

Lavender

611

M

M–V

16–20"

12–14"

Magenta

612

M

M–V

16–20"

12–14"

Pink

613

M

M–V

16–20"

12–14"

Red

646

M

M–V

18–22"

12–14"

Violet

614

M

M–V

16–20"

12–14"

Pink Violet

• = GoldFisch Select NEW Bronze

NEW Cinnamon

Light Purple

Appleblossom Purple Bicolor

Deep Purple

Terracotta ‘10

Trailing Deep Purple

Trailing Light Purple

White

Yellow

Yellow Bicolor

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Red

Lavender

Magenta

Trailing White ‘10

Pink V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

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PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Sanguna

®

PETUNIA HYBRIDA / TRAILING LARGE-FLOWERED

NEW & IMP.

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

Bred for exceptional branching and superb bloom coverage Early blooming; flowers fill the center of the plant, not just the outside Outstanding in landscape beds and fills in large areas quickly with a mass of flowers

Blue ‘11

Burgundy

Lavender

Lavender Vein

Light Blue

Lipstick

Plum Vein

Purple

Red

Rose

Rose Vein

White

White Pearl

White with Blue Vein

Proven North American garden performance Lipstick: Six awards including: Best of Breed—North Carolina State Blue‘11: Best Petunia 2010 and Best of Show—Penn State

Sanguna Blue Vein

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Atomic Blue

4024

M

Blue ‘11 •

1352

E

Blue Vein

4026

E–M

Burgundy

1351

M

Sanguna Atomic Blue

WIDTH

M

8–12"

18–22"

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Lavender •

1354

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Lavender Vein •

4029

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Light Blue •

1355

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Lipstick •

4031

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Pink Vein

1163

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Plum Vein

1361

M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Purple IMP •

Sanguna Scarlet

HEIGHT

427

E

M

10–14"

20–24"

Red

4036

E–M

M

8–12"

18–22"

Rose

1279

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Rose Vein

4038

M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Scarlet •

1356

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

White •

4042

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

White Pearl

1358

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

E–M

M

8–12"

18–22"

White with Blue Vein 4041 Yellow NEW

423

IMP.

NEW Yellow

• = GoldFisch Select

Pink Vein

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PETUNIA

PETUNIA

Whispers

Picnic

PETUNIA HYBRIDA / TRAILING MEDIUM FLOWERED

PETUNIA HYBRIDA / MINI

NEW

NEW

COLOR

COLORS

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

Very uniform series with early flowering—most flower with day length of 12 hours or less

Continuous supply of 1-inch blooms throughout the season Very grower-friendly with early blooms and a quick finish in the greenhouse

Versatile in the landscape—excellent choice for baskets and combination planters

Strong semi-trailing plant habit is ideal in the landscape as well as in premium baskets

Beautiful range of colors and exceptional cold tolerance Red: Plant of Merit—U of Georgia Bright Pink: Best of Breed—North Carolina State Lavender Eye: Best New Variety—Penn State

White: Consumers rated third-highest petunia—Ohio State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Amethyst

1274

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Light Pink

1253

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Amethyst

1269

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Purple NEW

425

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Appleblossom

1250

E–M

M

8–12"

18–22"

Red

1275

M

M

8–12"

18–22"

Blue

1264

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Rose

1276

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Blue Rose

1251

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Violet NEW

426

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

Bright Pink

1268

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

White

1277

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Lavender Eye

1290

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Pink

1255

E–M

M

8–12"

18–22"

Purple

1259

E–M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Red ‘11

1278

E

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Star Rose NEW

424

E

V

8–12"

22–26"

White

1258

M

M–V

10–14"

20–24"

Amethyst

Light Pink

Purple

Red

Violet

White

NEW

Rose

NEW Star Rose

NEW

Amethyst

Blue

Blue Rose

Bright Pink

Lavender Eye

Pink

Purple

Red ‘11

White

Appleblossom

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SALVIA

SALVIA

Velocity

Mesa

Oceana

SALVIA FARINACEA

Cuzco

®

SALVIA PATENS

SANVITALIA ®

SALVIA HYBRIDA

SANVITALIA PROCUMBENS

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

Early bloomer with a quick finish time

Excellent performer in large containers and the landscape

Outstanding heat and drought tolerance

Outstanding heat and drought tolerance

Features large, dark blue flower spikes

Long-lasting large, deep gentian blue blooms

Great performer with strong stems and a dense habit

Vigorous, bushy habit that displays season-long waves of color

Dense, bushy vase-shaped habit is well-balanced in 4 to 5-inch pots

Dense, bushy vase-shaped habit is well-balanced in 4 to 5-inch pots

Showy flowers are great for hummingbird and butterfly gardens

Showy flowers are great for hummingbird and butterfly gardens

WIDTH

VARIETY

Yellow

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

Blue

1206

12–16"

10–12"

E

M

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING

HEAT LOVERS ®

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

VARIETY

Blue

3198

20–26"

14–18"

Azure

1207

E

M

18–24"

12–16"

Purple

1208

E

M–V

20–26"

14–18"

Rose

1209

E

M

18–24"

12–16"

Scarlet

1210

E

M

18–24"

12–16"

M

M–V

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Azure

Rose

HEIGHT

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

780

M

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–10"

14–18"

Purple

Scarlet

Blue

Yellow

Blue

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SCAEVOLA

TORENIA

Bombay

VERBENA

Torrie

Lanai Upright ®

®

SCAEVOLA AEMULA

TORENIA FOURNIERI

VERBENA HYBRIDA

NEW

COLORS SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

UPRIGHT / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

HEAT LOVERS ®

Very good branching with a consistent, semi-trailing growth habit

Great branching with a dense plant habit that thrives under hot humid conditions

Controlled upright habit is ideal for 4-inch, high-density production

Thrives in bright, hot, sunny locations producing nonstop color

Early to bloom with large bicolor flowers

Naturally upright growth reduces the need for PGRs

Blooms all season in sun and part shade

Better shipping and shelf-life quality

Great season extender that provides sales throughout the hot summer months Recognized with 12 trial awards since 2006 White: Three Trial Awards for 2010, including Top 10 Summer Performer—North Carolina State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Blue

1590

E

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

8–12"

18–24"

Bright Rose: Growers rated second-highest verbena and Consumers rated sixth-highest verbena—Ohio State VARIETY

WIDTH

Dark Blue

1514

E

C–M

6–10"

14–18"

Lavender

1519

M

C–M

6–10"

14–18"

Pink

1516

E

M

8–12"

18–22"

White

1520

E

C–M

6–10"

14–18"

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

WIDTH

M

M

10–14"

12–14"

1454

M

M

10–14"

14–16"

1451

E–M

M

10–14"

14–16"

Blue with Eye NEW

439

Bright Rose Magenta Pink NEW

437

M

M

10–14"

12–14"

Purple Mosaic

1453

M

C–M

8–12"

12–14"

Rose with Eye NEW

438

M

M

10–14"

12–14"

Violet

1452

M

C–M

8–12"

12–14"

NEW Blue

Blue with Eye

Magenta

Pink

Purple Mosaic

Bright Rose

Dark Blue

Lavender

196

Pink

White

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

NEW

NEW Rose with Eye

Violet

V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

197


VERBENA

VERBENA

Lanai

®

essential

VERBENA HYBRIDA

NEW & IMP.

TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Early to bloom with large, striking flowers in a wide assortment of colors Exceptional powdery mildew resistance Awarding-winning “Best In Class" garden performance

Blue

Blue Denim

Blush White

Bright Eye

Cherry Red

Dark Red

Deep Pink

Deep Purple

Lavender Star

Magenta

Peach

Purple Star

Red

Royal Purple

Royal Purple with Eye

Recognized with 20 trial awards since 2006 Bright Pink: Best of the Best—U of Georgia; Top 10 Annual Performers—U of Tennessee Peach: Top Rated Verbena—Long Island University Trials VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Blue

1244

Blue Denim •

1288

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

Blush White •

1245

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

M

M

HEIGHT

WIDTH

6–10"

20–24"

Bright Eye •

1289

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

Bright Pink •

1238

E–M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Cherry Red

1247

E–M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Dark Red •

1286

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Deep Pink

1248

M–L

M

6–10"

20–24"

Deep Purple •

1249

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

Lavender Star •

1236

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Magenta

1287

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Peach IMP •

434

M–L

C–M

6–10"

16–20"

Purple Star

1283

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Red

1239

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Royal Purple

1243

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

Royal Purple w/Eye

1263

M

M

6–10"

20–24"

Strawberry & Cream 1457

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

Twister Pink NEW

E

M

6–10"

20–24"

1455

• = GoldFisch Select

IMP.

PROFITABLE PAIRING Strawberry & Cream

Protect your verbena crop— control whitefly with Flagship® 25WG insecticide and spidermites with Avid® 0.15EC insecticide. NEW Twister Pink

198

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

Lanai Bright Pink V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

199


VERBENA

VINCA

Magelana

Nirvana

®

VERBENA HYBRIDA

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

IMP.

COLOR TRAILING / SPRING

MOUNDED / SPRING / SUMMER

Flowers cover the plant and provide a carpet of color for the entire season

Superior resistance to aerial Phytophthora Extra-large flowers are the largest on the market

Attractive, fine-leaf foliage and a more compact, lowgrowing habit

Profitable season extenders Recognized with 18 awards since 2005 Pink Blush, Red: Best of the Best—U of Georgia Rose: Best Vinca—Colorado State

Strong performer in both greenhouse and garden settings Lipstick: Consumers rated fourth-highest verbena— Ohio State VARIETY

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

Hot Rose

1439

M

Lilac

1441

Lipstick

HEAT LOVERS ®

HEIGHT

WIDTH

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

5012

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Magenta

1442

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

Midnight Blue

5010

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Peach

5014

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Pink Swirl

5001

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Plum Frost

5013

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Purple with Eye

5015

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Red

1436

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

Scarlet

5003

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

Violet

1440

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

White IMP

435

E

C–M

4–6"

14–16"

VARIETY

Hot Rose

Lilac

Lipstick

Magenta

Midnight Blue

Peach

Pink Swirl

Plum Frost

Purple with Eye

Red

Scarlet

Violet

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

HEIGHT

Burgundy

Red

Rose

Sky Blue

Violet

White

WIDTH

Burgundy

1389

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Pink Blush

1386

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Red

1380

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Rose

1375

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Sky Blue

1373

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Violet

1381

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

White

1374

E

M

12–14"

12–14"

Pink Blush

White

200

IMP.

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

201


VINCA

Vegetative Annuals

Nirvana Cascade ®

CROP SPECIFICATIONS

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

SEMI-TRAILING / SPRING / SUMMER

HEAT LOVERS ®

Gypsy White

Outstanding outdoor performance with colorful, extra-large blooms Pink Splash: Best of the Best—U of Georgia

Burgundy

1395

E

Lavender with Eye

1382

Pink Blush

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

1570

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

Vigorous

10–14"

20–24"

Patina Blue

3016

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9 –10

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–12"

12–16"

Patina Delft

3012

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

14–18"

Patina Purple ‘10

3010

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–12"

12–16"

Angie Blue

3020

Late

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

18–20"

14–20"

3021

Late

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

18–20"

14–20"

Carita Deep Pink

8045

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

16–20"

14–18"

Carita Lavender

8044

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

16–20"

14–18"

Carita Purple

8046

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

16–20"

14–18"

Carita Raspberry

8047

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

16–20"

14–18"

Carita White

8048

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

16–20"

14–18"

Carita Cascade Deep Pink

8040

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

8–10"

20–26"

Carita Cascade Deep Purple

8041

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

8–10"

20–26"

Carita Cascade Raspberry

8050

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

8–10"

20–26"

Carita Cascade White

8059

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

8–10"

20–26"

Sassy Compact Double White •

200

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–14"

12–14"

Sassy Compact Rose/White •

3039

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–16"

14–16"

Sassy Compact White •

519

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–14"

12–14"

Sassy Compact Yellow •

499

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–14"

12–14"

Sassy Pink

520

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded Med/Vigorous 18–22"

16–18"

Sassy White/Red

3040

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

12–16"

14–16"

3025

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

6–8"

16–18"

Calypso Jumbo Lavender

399

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Calypso Jumbo White

400

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Compact

4–6"

12–14"

Mexican Gold IMPROVED

403

Early Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10 9–10 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 12–14"

14–16"

Mexican Gold Compact

1571

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Compact

8–10"

10–12"

Mexican Gold Semi–Double NEW

404

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Sm-Tr/Md

Medium

10–12"

12–14"

AGERATUM Patina™

Superior resistance to aerial Phytophthora

IMS # TIMING VIGOR

GROWTH HABIT

ACHILLEA Gypsy ®

Low-growing, semi-trailing habit makes them ideal for landscape plantings and hanging baskets

VARIETY

12" BASK

ANAGALLIS Angie™

HEIGHT

WIDTH

M

6–8"

18–22"

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

Angie Orange

1396

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

ANGELONIA Carita™

Pink Splash

1391

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

Rose

1390

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

White

1383

E

M

6–8"

18–22"

Lavender with Eye

ANGELONIA Carita™

Burgundy

Pink Blush

Pink Splash

Cascade

ARGYRANTHEMUM Sassy ®

Medium

ASTERISCUS Aurelia™ Aurelia Gold

Semi-Trailing Cmpct/Med

BACOPA Calypso™

BIDENS Mexican

Rose

202

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

White

Gold™

V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

203


Vegetative Annuals

800-344-7862

CROP SPECIFICATIONS

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

BRACTEANTHA Strawburst™ Strawburst Yellow

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

CUPHEA Rico™ 550

Medium

Sp/Su/Fa

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–16"

12–16"

CALIBRACHOA Callie ®

Rico Red

9932

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded Med/Vigorous 12–16"

12–16"

DAHLIA Goldalia™

Callie Bright Red •

1334

Early

Spring 6–7

8–9

10–11 11–12 11–12 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous

6–10"

16–20"

Goldalia Orange ‘10

694

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Callie Coral Pink •

1318

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Goldalia Rose

699

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Callie Cream with Eye

1316

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Goldalia Rose Bicolor

695

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Callie Dark Blue

1321

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Goldalia Scarlet

697

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Callie Deep Yellow

1317

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Goldalia Yellow

696

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Callie Gold with Red Eye

1315

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

DIASCIA Darla ®

Callie Light Blue ‘11 •

1310

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Appleblossom

472

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Mango

1340

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Deep Salmon ‘11

463

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Orange

1335

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Light Pink

467

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Orange Sunrise

1309

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Orange

461

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Peach

1336

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Red IMPROVED

410

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

10–12"

10–12"

Callie Purple •

1313

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla Rose

471

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Rose ‘11 •

1308

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Darla White ‘11

V E G E TATEarly I V E A N NSpring UALS 464

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Scarlet

9873

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Callie Star Coral •

1312

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Callie Star Pink NEW

Rio Deep Red

576

Spr/Sum

8–9

11–12

13–14

13–14

13–14

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

406

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Rio Hot Pink

577

Very Early Spr/Sum

8–9

11–12

13–14

13–14

13–14

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

Callie Star Rose

1332

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous

6–10"

16–20"

Callie White ‘11 •

Rio Pink

579

Early

Spr/Sum

8–9

11–12

13–14

13–14

13–14

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

1306

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Callie White Rose Vein

1337

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

Callie Yellow •

9867

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

4–8"

12–16"

3067

Late

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Trailing

Med/Vigorous

6–8"

18–20"

411

Early

Spr/Sum

5–7

6–8

7–9

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

14–20"

14–20"

Sunrita Burgundy

3088

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Upright

Medium

14–18"

14–16"

Sunrita Burgundy Picotee

3089

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Upright

Medium

14–18"

14–16"

Sunrita Scarlet Halo

3086

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Upright

Medium

14–18"

14–16"

Sunrita Tangerine

3087

Early/Med Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

16–18"

Sunrita Yellow

3085

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

16–18"

Geyser Pink

3101

Early

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

24–36"

16–20"

Geyser White

3100

Early

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

24–36"

16–20"

3065

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

12–14"

Mosaik Amazon Green

1402

NA

Spring

4–5

6–7

8–9

8–9

8–9

Upright

Mosaik Burgundy Velvet

1400

NA

Spring

4–5

6–7

8–9

8–9

8–9

Upright

Mosaik Lava Red

1404

NA

Spring

4–5

6–7

8–9

8–9

8–9

Upright

Medium

18–24"

14–18"

Mosaik Rose Blast

1401

NA

Spring

4–5

6–7

8–9

8–9

8–9

Upright

Medium

18–24"

14–18"

Mosaik Thin Mint

1403

NA

Spring

4–5

6–7

8–9

8–9

8–9

Upright

Medium

18–24"

14–18"

Medium

18–24"

14–18"

Med/Vigorous 18–24"

14–18"

Mezoo Trailing Red

Euphoric White NEW

GAURA Geyser ®

COREOPSIS Corey™ 570

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Upright

Med/Vigorous 18–24"

16–20"

CUPHEA Cuphoric™ Cuphoric Pink NEW

DOROTHEANTHUS Mezoo™

GAILLARDIA Sunrita™

COLEUS Mosaik™

Corey Yellow

Early

EUPHORBIA Euphoric™

CENTRADENIA Cascade Cascade

DIPLADENIA Rio™

409

Early

Spr/Sum

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Compact

6–12"

10–14"

• = GoldFisch Select 204

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Vegetative Annuals

800-344-7862

CROP SPECIFICATIONS

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

FLOWER COLOR

FOLIAGE GROWTH TYPE REGULATOR

Medium

Medium

Contessa Rose •

140

Deep Red

Medium

Medium

Contessa White •

67 Med/Late Spring 8–9

10–11 12–13 12–13 12–13

11–12

Bright Scarlet

Dark

Medium

GERANIUM PELTATUM Freestyle ®

11–12

11–12

Bright Coral

Dark

Medium

Freestyle Arctic Red

910

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

11–12

11–12

11–12

Lavender

Medium

Medium

Freestyle Burgundy

911

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Orange

Dark

Medium

Freestyle Cherry Rose

912

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Pink

Dark

Medium

Freestyle Dark Red

913

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

Freestyle Lavender

914

Medium

Spring

8–9

Freestyle Orchid

920

Early

Spring

Freestyle Pink

916

Medium

Freestyle Ruby Red

921

Freestyle White

Caliente Coral •

880

Early Spr/Sum 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Caliente Deep Red

882

Early

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Caliente Fire •

887

Early

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Caliente Hot Coral

886

Early/Med Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

Caliente Lavender

885

Early/Med Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

Caliente Orange •

888

Early/Med Spr/Sum 7–8

Caliente Pink •

879

Early/Med Spr/Sum 7–8

Caliente Rose •

883

Calliope

Early Spr/Sum 7–8

Coral

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Rose

Medium

Medium

®

Calliope Dark Red

905

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Velvet Red

Medium

Frequent

Calliope Scarlet Fire

807

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Scarlet

Med/Late

Med/Frequent

GERANIUM PELTATUM Blizzard™

FLOWER COLOR

FOLIAGE GROWTH TYPE REGULATOR

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Hot Rose-Pink

Medium

Medium

Medium

Medium

Red-White Bicolor

Medium

Frequent

12–13

Dark Burgundy

Medium

Medium

12–13

12–13

Cherry-Rose

Medium

Medium

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Red

Medium

Frequent

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Lavender

Medium

Medium

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Orchid

Medium

Little

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink

Medium

Medium

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Red

Medium

Medium

918

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

White

Medium

Medium

White

Temprano™

Blizzard Blue

52

Medium

Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Lavender-Blue

Medium

Frequent

GERANIUM PELTATUM

Blizzard Dark Red

56

Medium

Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Red

Medium

Frequent

Temprano Bright Red

74

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Bright Red

Medium

Medium

Blizzard Pink

53

Early

Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink

Medium

Frequent

Temprano Dark Red ‘11

92

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Red

Medium

Medium

Blizzard Purple

49

Med/Late Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Purple

Medium

Frequent

Temprano Lavender

5

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Light Lavender

Medium

Medium

Blizzard Red ‘11

90

Early

Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Red

Medium

Medium

Temprano Orange

31

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Red-Orange

Medium

Frequent

Blizzard White

51

Medium

Spr/Sum

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

White

Medium

Frequent

Temprano Pink ‘11

136

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink

Medium

Medium

Temprano Red

83

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Red

Medium

Medium

Temprano Salmon

65

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink–Salmon

Medium

Medium

Temprano White

43

Early

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

White

Medium

Little

GERANIUM PELTATUM Cascade Cascade Acapulco Compact

21

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink-White Bicolor

Medium

Frequent

Cascade Bright

19

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Scarlet

Medium

Frequent

Cascade Lila Compact

20

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Lavender-Pink

Medium

Frequent

GERANIUM ZONAL

Cascade Sofie

18

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Lt Salmon-Pink

Medium

Frequent

Americana Bright Red

850

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Red

Medium

Medium

Cascade White

137

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

White

Medium

Frequent

Americana Cherry Rose •

851

Med/Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Magenta

Medium

Medium

Americana Coral

853

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Coral

Medium

Med/Frequent

Americana Cranberry Red

859

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Ruby Red

Medium

Med/Frequent

Americana Dark Red •

855

Med/Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Red

Medium

Frequent

Americana Deep Rose •

856

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Deep Rose

Medium

Med/Frequent

Americana Light Pink Splash

857

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Pink with Eye

Medium

Little

Americana Orchid

860

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Orchid

Medium

Medium

Americana Pink •

861 Medium Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Americana Red

862

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Scarlet

Medium

Medium

Americana Rose Mega Splash

871

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Rose with Eye

Medium

Little

GERANIUM PELTATUM Contessa™ Contessa Burgundy •

34

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Burgundy

Medium

Contessa Burgundy Bicolor • 36 Early/Med Spring 8–9 10–11 12–13 12–13 12–13 Burgundy-White Medium Bicolor

206

12" BASK

GERANIUM PELTATUM Contessa™ continued

GERANIUM INTERSPECIFIC Caliente ®

GERANIUM INTERSPECIFIC

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Medium Little

Americana®

Contessa Dark Lavender

87

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dk Lavender-Purple

Medium

Medium

Contessa Double Lilac

80

Med/Late

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Light Lavender

Medium

Medium

Contessa Double Pink

22

Med/Late

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Pink

Medium

Little

Contessa Double Red

146

Med/Late

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Red

Medium

Medium

Contessa Lavender •

45

Early/Med

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Lavender

Medium

Medium

Contessa Pink

69

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Light Pink

Medium

Medium

Contessa Purple

84

Medium

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Dark Purple

Medium

Medium

Americana Salmon •

864 Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Salmon

Medium Medium

Contessa Purple Bicolor

70

Med/Late

Spring

8–9

10–11

12–13

12–13

12–13

Frequent

Americana Violet IMPROVED •

845 Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Violet

Medium Medium

Contessa Red •

61 Medium Spring 8–9 10–11 12–13 12–13 12–13

Americana White •

870

White

Medium Medium

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

Purple-White Bicolor Medium Red

Medium Frequent

• = GoldFisch Select

Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Pink

Medium

Little

V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

207


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Americana White Splash IMPROVED

844

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

12" BASK

11–12

FLOWER COLOR

White with Eye

FOLIAGE GROWTH TYPE REGULATOR

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

Medium

GERANIUM ZONAL Rocky

Little

GERANIUM ZONAL Classic™

FLOWER COLOR

FOLIAGE GROWTH TYPE REGULATOR

Mountain™ continued

Rocky Mountain Pink •

462 Early/Med Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Pink

Medium

Frequent

Classic Dark Salmon

415

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Salmon

Medium

Med/Frequent

Rocky Mountain Red

553

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Red

Medium

Frequent

Classic Lavender

490

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Lavender

Medium

Med/Frequent

Rocky Mountain Royal Red

549

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Cherry-Red

Medium

Frequent

Classic Light Salmon

407

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Salmon

Medium

Medium

Rocky Mountain Salmon •

557 Early/Med Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Medium

Frequent

Classic Mosaic Purple

394

Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Purple-Pink-White

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Salmon Rose •

546

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Warm Rose

Medium

Frequent

Classic Mosaic Red

395

Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Red-Salmon-White

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Scarlet

551

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Scarlet

Medium

Frequent

Classic Pink

459

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Pink

Medium

Med/Frequent

Rocky Mountain Violet •

438 Medium Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Violet

Medium Frequent

Classic Pink Blush

405

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Pastel Pink

Medium

Medium

Rocky Mountain White •

520 Medium Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

White

Medium Frequent

Classic Red

485

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Red

Medium

Medium

GERANIUM ZONAL Tango™

Classic Salmon

412

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Salmon

Medium

Medium

Salmon-White Medium Medium Tango Confetti Salmon 902 Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12 Bicolor

Classic Scarlet

488

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Scarlet

Medium

Medium

Tango Dark Red •

736

Classic White

402

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

White

Medium

Little

Tango Deep Pink •

891

Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Tango Deep Red

889

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Red

Medium

Little

Tango Hot Pink

750

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Pink

Dark

Little

GERANIUM ZONAL Exotic

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Red Pink

Dark

Little

Dark

Little

256

Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Red

Graffiti™ Double Red

279

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Red

Medium

Medium

Tango Lavender

765 V E G E TATEarly I V E A N NSpring UALS

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Lavender

Dark

Med/Frequent

Graffiti™ Double Salmon

281

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Salmon

Medium

Medium

Tango Light Pink

718

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Pink

Dark

Little

Graffiti™ Fire

266

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Scarlet

Medium

Medium

Tango Neon Purple •

766

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Bright Purple

Dark

Medium

Graffiti™ Violet

282

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Violet

Medium

Medium

Tango Orange

708

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Orange

Dark

Medium

Happy Thought

254

Med/Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Salmon-Rose

Variegated

Frequent

Tango Pink Splash

713

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Pink with Eye

Dark

Medium

Tricolor

232 Med/Late Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Tango Rose Mega Splash •

901

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Rose-White Bicolor

Dark

Little

Wilhelm Langguth

237

9–10

Tango Rose Splash •

894

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Rose with Eye

Dark

Little

Tango Salmon •

728

Dark

Little

Tango •

754

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Red

Dark

Little

Tango Velvet Red

904

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Deep Velvet Red

Medium

Little

Tango Violet ‘10

896

Med/Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Violet

Dark

Medium

Tango White ‘11 •

767 Early/Med Spring 7–8

White

Dark

Late

Spring

7–8

11–12

11–12

11–12

Scarlet Red

Variegated Med/Frequent

Early/Med

Salmon

Crystal Palace Gem

Variegated Variegated

Little Frequent

GERANIUM ZONAL Fidelity® Fidelity Coral

414

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Coral

Medium

Little

Fidelity Dark Red

484

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Red

Medium

Medium

Fidelity Deep Lavender

609

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Lavender

Medium

Little

Fidelity Hot Pink

467

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Hot Pink

Medium

Little

Fidelity Magenta

308

Early

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Hot Magenta

Medium

Little

Fidelity Salmon

429

Early/Med

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Salmon

Medium

Medium

GERANIUM ZONAL Rocky

208

12" BASK

Mountain™ 547

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Dark Red

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Deep Rose •

560

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Deep Rose

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Lavender

545

Med/Late

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Lavender

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Light Pink

336

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Pink

Medium

Frequent

Rocky Mountain Light Salmon

421

Medium

Spring

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Light Salmon

Medium

Med/Frequent

Rocky Mountain Magenta •

548 Medium Spring 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

Magenta

Medium Med/Frequent

Rocky Mountain Orange

440

9–10

Orange

Medium

Medium

Spring

7–8

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

11–12

11–12

11–12

Frequent

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

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12" BASK

Salmon

Little

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

GOODENIA Fresca™ Fresca Yellow

Rocky Mountain Dark Red •

Early Spring 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12

560

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

4–8"

16–20"

Blue Green Leaved (H. petiolare)

3106

N/A

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–11

9–11

Semi-Trailing

Vigorous

10–14"

16–20"

Silver Lining (H. petiolare)

3107

N/A

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–11

9–11

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–24"

16–20"

Silvery White (H. italicum)

3105

N/A

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–11

9–11

Upright

Medium

8–14"

12–14"

6–7

8–9

10–11

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

12–16"

10–14"

HELICHRYSUM

HELIOTROPIUM Scentropia™ Scentropia Dark Blue

• = GoldFisch Select

760

Medium Spr/Sum

209


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GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

IMPATIENS DOUBLE Silhouette ®

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

LANTANA Bandana ® continued

Silhouette Appleblossom •

970

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Bandana Light Yellow NEW

417

Silhouette Cherry •

967

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Bandana Peach NEW

416

Silhouette Light Pink •

976

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

Bandana Pink

1546

Silhouette Orange Star ‘11

966

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Bandana Red •

1547

Medium

Silhouette Pink •

981

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Bandana Rose IMPROVED •

415

Silhouette Purple •

986

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Bandana Trailing Gold

Silhouette Purple Star

979

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Bandana White •

Silhouette Red

985

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

LANTANA Bandito™

Silhouette Red Star

987

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Silhouette Rose

984

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Silhouette Rose Star •

982

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Silhouette Salmon •

968

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

10–12"

10–12"

Silhouette White •

969

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

8–10"

8–10"

924

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Med/Vigorous

6–10"

12–16"

Butterfly Deep Pink

925

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Vigorous

6–10"

12–16"

Butterfly Lilac

927

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Med/Vigorous

6–10"

12–16"

Butterfly Salmon with Eye

928

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Med/Vigorous

6–10"

12–16"

IMPATIENS TRAILING Spellbound ®

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–16"

16–20"

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–16"

16–20"

Early/Med Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded Med/Vigorous 18–22"

18–22"

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

16–20"

16–20"

Medium Spr/Sum 7–8

9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12 Mounded Med/Vigorous 18–22"

18–22"

1545

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Vigorous

14–18"

36–40"

1557

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

16–20"

16–20"

Early/Med Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

Early

Spr/Sum

Medium

1554

Bandito Red

1543

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

Bandito Rose

1544

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

12–14"

1057

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Mounded

Compact

12–14"

10–12"

Techno Blue

332

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

18–22"

Techno Heat Dark Blue

395

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

18–22"

Techno Heat Electric Blue •

397

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

18–22"

Techno Heat Light Blue ‘11 •

329 Early/Med Spring 6–7

8–9

10–11 11–12 11–12

Trailing Med/Vigorous

6–10"

20–24"

Techno Heat Light Purple NEW

412

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

6–10"

18–22"

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded Med/Vigorous

8–12"

14–18"

LAVANDULA

LOBELIA

Butterfly Cherry

Early/Med Spr/Sum

Bandito Orange Sunrise

Javelin™

Javelin Blue

IMPATIENS TRAILING Butterfly®

Techno®

Medium

Spellbound Blackberry Star

3129

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat Upright Blue

339

Early

Spellbound Dark Red

3125

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat Upright Dark Blue •

348

Early Spring 6–7

8–9 10–11 11–12 11–12 Mounded Med/Vigorous

8–12"

14–18"

Spellbound Orange

3122

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat Upright Light Blue •

398

Early Spring 6–7

8–9 10–11 11–12 11–12 Mounded Med/Vigorous

8–12"

16–20"

Spellbound Pink Splash

3130

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat Upright White NEW

413

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

8–12"

14–18"

Spellbound Rose

3120

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat Violet ‘11 •

328

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Spellbound Royal Purple

3124

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Techno Heat White ‘10 •

325

Early Spring 6–7 8–9 10–11 11–12 11–12 Trailing Med/Vigorous

6–10"

18–22"

Spellbound Salmon

3126

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Spellbound Strawberry Star

3128

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

3160

N/A Spr/Sum 5–6

7–8

9–10 10–11 10–11 Trailing Med/Vigorous

4–6"

10–16"

Spellbound White ‘10

3131

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Trailing

Vigorous

12–20"

14–24"

Confection Blue

290

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

14–16"

10–12"

Confection Pink

291

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

14–16"

10–12"

Confection Purple NEW

418

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

14–16"

10–12"

Confection White

292

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

14–16"

10–12"

Sonic Amethyst

257

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Sonic Bright Pink

288

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

LYSIMACHIA Goldii Goldii NEMESIA Confection™

IPOMOEA Sidekick™ Sidekick Black

667

N/A

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Semi-Trailing

Medium

12–14"

30–36"

Sidekick Black Heart

668

N/A

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Semi-Trailing

Medium

12–14"

30–36"

Sidekick Lime

666

N/A

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

9–10

9–10

9–10

Semi-Trailing

Medium

12–14"

30–36"

LANTANA Bandana ®

210

12" BASK

Bandana Cherry

1551

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

16–20"

16–20"

Bandana Cherry Sunrise •

1553

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

16–20"

16–20"

Bandana Lemon Zest •

1558

Early/Med Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

16–20"

16–20"

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS Sonic ®

• = GoldFisch Select V E G E TAT I V E A N N U A L S

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C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

Sonic Burgundy

280

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

OSTEOSPERMUM Tradewinds ®

Sonic Deep Purple

289

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Bronze NEW

421

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Deep Red

296

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Cinnamon NEW

420

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Hot Rose on Gold

277

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

10–12"

10–12"

Tradewinds Deep Purple •

850

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Light Lavender •

268

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Light Purple

851

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Light Pink •

251

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Pearl ‘10 •

812

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Lilac •

293

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Pink •

852

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Magic Pink

230

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

10–12"

10–12"

Tradewinds Purple Bicolor •

857

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–16"

Sonic Mango

287

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Terracotta ‘10

859

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Orange

297

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Trailing Deep Purple

4002

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

4–6"

16–20"

Sonic Pink

262

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Trailing Light Purple

4000

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

4–6"

16–20"

Sonic Red •

294

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Trailing White ‘10

822

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

4–6"

16–20"

Sonic Salmon •

295

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds White •

856

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Salmon Ice

292

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Yellow

817

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Scarlet •

231

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Tradewinds Yellow Bicolor

9801

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

12–16"

12–16"

Sonic Sweet Cherry

258

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

10–12"

10–12"

Sonic Sweet Orange •

232

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Phoenix Appleblossom

610

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

12–14"

Sonic Sweet Purple

233

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Compact

10–12"

10–12"

Phoenix Lavender

611

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

12–14"

Sonic White •

271

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Cmpct/Med

12–14"

12–14"

Phoenix Magenta

612

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

12–14"

Phoenix Pink

613

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

Med/Vigorous 16–20"

12–14"

Medium

Spr/Sum

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

11–12

Upright

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENS Super

Sonic

®

PENSTEMON Phoenix™

Super Sonic Burgundy

326

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Phoenix Red

646

Med/Vigorous 18–22"

12–14"

Super Sonic Cherry Cream

314

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Phoenix Violet

614 Medium Spr/Sum 7–8 9–10 11–12 11–12 11–12 Upright Med/Vigorous 16–20"

12–14"

Super Sonic Coral Ice

316

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Dark Salmon

318

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Flame •

322

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Hot Pink

317

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Lavender •

335

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Lilac •

336

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Magenta •

333

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Orange Ice NEW

1105

Early–Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Pastel Pink

325

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Pink •

332

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Purple

330

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Red •

334

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic Sweet Cherry •

320 Early/Med Spring 6–7

8–9

10–11 11–12 11–12 Mounded Med/Vigorous 14–16"

14–16"

Super Sonic White •

319

8–9

10–11

14–16"

Early/Med

Spring

6–7

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12" BASK

F O R D E TA I L E D C U LT U R E V I S I T W W W. S Y N G E N TA F L O W E R S I N C . C O M

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Vigorous

14–16"

PETUNIA LARGE–FLOWERED TRAILING Sanguna ® Sanguna Atomic Blue

4024

Medium

Sanguna Blue ‘11 •

1352

7–8

9–10

10–11

8–12"

18–22"

Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Blue Vein

4026

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Burgundy

1351

Medium

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Lavender •

1354

Early

Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Lavender Vein •

4029

Early

Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Light Blue •

1355 Early/Med Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Lipstick •

4031

Early

Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Pink Vein

1163

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

8–12"

18–22"

Sanguna Plum Vein

1361

Medium

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Purple IMPROVED •

427

Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Medium

10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Red

4036

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Sanguna Rose

1279

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Sanguna Rose Vein

4038

Medium

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Early

Early

Spring

5–6

10–11

Semi-Trailing

Medium

Medium

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C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

Sanguna Scarlet •

1356 Early/Med Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

SANVITALIA Cuzco ®

Sanguna White •

4042 Early/Med Spring 5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11 10–11 Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Cuzco Yellow

Sanguna White Pearl

1358

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

SCAEVOLA Bombay®

Sanguna White with Blue Vein

4041

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Sanguna Yellow NEW

423

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

10–11

10–11

Semi-Trailing

18–22"

Medium

8–12"

PETUNIA MEDIUM–FLOWERED TRAILING Whispers™

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–10"

14–18"

Bombay Dark Blue

1514

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

6–10"

14–18"

Bombay Lavender

1519

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

6–10"

14–18"

Bombay Pink

1516

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

1520

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

6–10"

14–18"

1590

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

8–9

9–10

9–10

Mounded

Medium

8–12"

18–24"

Lanai Blue

1244

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Blue Denim •

1288

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Blush White •

1245

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Bright Eye •

1289

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Bright Pink •

1238

Early/Med Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Cherry Red

1247

Early/Med Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Dark Red •

1286

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Deep Pink

1248

Med/Late Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Bombay White

Whispers Appleblossom

1250

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

TORENIA Torrie™

Whispers Blue

1264

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Torrie Blue

Whispers Blue Rose

1251

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Whispers Bright Pink

1268

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

8–12"

18–22"

Whispers Lavender Eye

1290

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Whispers Pink

1255

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

8–12"

18–22"

Whispers Purple

1259

Early/Med

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Whispers Red ‘11

1278

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Whispers Star Rose NEW

424

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

8–12"

22–26"

Whispers White

1258

Medium

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

PETUNIA MINI Picnic

Vigorous

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

Medium

1269

Medium

GROWTH HABIT

780

Whispers Amethyst

Medium

12" BASK

VERBENA Lanai ®

Medium

Picnic Amethyst

1274

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Lanai Deep Purple •

1249

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Picnic Light Pink

1253

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Lanai Lavender Star •

1236

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Picnic Purple NEW

425

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Lanai Magenta

1287

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Picnic Red

1275

Medium

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Lanai Peach IMPROVED •

434

Med/Late Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

6–10"

16–20"

Picnic Rose

1276

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Lanai Purple Star

1283

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Picnic Violet NEW

426

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

8–12"

18–22"

Lanai Red

1239

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Picnic White

1277

Early

Spring

5–6

7–8

9–10

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing Med/Vigorous 10–14"

20–24"

Lanai Royal Purple

1243

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Royal Purple with Eye

1263

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Strawberry and Cream

1457

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

Lanai Twister Pink NEW

1455

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–10"

20–24"

SALVIA Velocity™ Velocity Blue

1206

Early

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

8–9

9–10

9–10

Upright

Medium

12–16"

10–12"

SALVIA Mesa™ 18–24"

12–16"

VERBENA Lanai ®

Med/Vigorous 20–26"

14–18"

Lanai Upright Blue with Eye NEW

439

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

10–14"

12–14"

18–24"

12–16"

Lanai Upright Bright Rose

1454

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

10–14"

14–16"

18–24"

12–16"

Lanai Upright Magenta

1451

Early/Med Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

10–14"

14–16"

Lanai Upright Pink NEW

437

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

10–14"

12–14"

Lanai Upright Purple Mosaic

1453

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

8–12"

12–14"

Lanai Upright Rose with Eye NEW

438

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Medium

10–14"

12–14"

Lanai Upright Violet

1452

Medium

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Upright

Cmpct/Med

8–12"

12–14"

Mesa Azure

1207

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

Mesa Purple

1208

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Mesa Rose

1209

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

Mesa Scarlet

1210

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

9–10

10–11

10–11

Upright

Medium

SALVIA Oceana ® Oceana Blue

3198

Medium

Spr/Sum

5–6

7–8

8–9

9–10

9–10

Upright

Med/Vigorous 20–26"

14–18"

Upright

• = GoldFisch Select 214

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C SERIES/VARIETY IMS# TIMING SEASON ROP TIME AFTER TRANSPLANT (WEEKS) 4-4.5" POTS 6" POTS 1 GAL POTS 10" BASK

12" BASK

GROWTH HABIT

GROWTH GARDEN GARDEN VIGOR HEIGHT WIDTH

VERBENA Magelana™ Magelana Hot Rose

1439

Medium

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Lilac

1441

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Lipstick

5012

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Magenta

1442

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Magelana Midnight Blue

5010

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Peach

5014

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Pink Swirl

5001

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Plum Frost

5013

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Purple with Eye

5015

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Red

1436

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Magelana Scarlet

5003

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana Violet

1440

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Magelana White IMPROVED

435

Early

Spring

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Trailing

Cmpct/Med

4–6"

14–16"

Nirvana Burgundy

1389

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Pink Blush

1386

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Red

1380

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Rose

1375

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Sky Blue

1373

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Violet

1381

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana White

1374

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Mounded

Medium

12–14"

12–14"

Nirvana Cascade Burgundy

1395

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Nirvana Cascade Lavender with Eye

1382

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Nirvana Cascade Pink Blush

1396

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Nirvana Cascade Pink Splash

1391

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Nirvana Cascade Rose

1390

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

Nirvana Cascade White

1383

Early

Spr/Sum

6–7

8–9

10–11

11–12

11–12

Semi-Trailing

Medium

6–8"

18–22"

VINCA Nirvana ®

VINCA Nirvana ®

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Trial Sites Syngenta Flowers visits 30 trials across the country, intensely monitoring our varieties to provide you up-to-date, accurate growing information.

Trial Sites........................... 219

Al’s Garden Center • Hubbard, OR

Dallas Arboretum • Dallas, TX

Broker List......................... 220

Ball Seed Company • West Chicago, IL

Guelph Vineland Station • Ontario

Root and Sell Locations.... 221

C. Raker & Sons • Litchfield, MI

JVK • St. Catherines, Ontario

Ordering Information......... 222

City of Buffalo • Buffalo, NY

Louisiana State University • Hammond, LA

Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO

Lucas Greenhouses • Monroeville, NJ

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Malmborg’s Greenhouse • Rogers, MN

Cornell University, Long Island • Riverhead, NY

Mast Young Plants • Grand Rapids, MI

Costa Color Farms • Miami, FL

Metrolina Greenhouses • Huntersville, NC

Simplified Shipping............ 223 Drop/Substitution List........ 224 Index.................................. 226

Visit These Trial Sites Across the Country

Mississippi State University • Crystal Springs, MS

Southeast Missouri State University • Cape Girardeau, MO

Norseco (Daniel Seguin) • Laval, Quebec

University of Georgia • Athens, GA

North Carolina State University • Raleigh, NC

University of Illinois • Urbana, IL

Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

University of Minnesota • 2 locations in MN

Penn State University • Landisville, PA

University of Wisconsin—West Madison Agriculture Research Station • Verona, WI

Plug Connection (CA Pack Trials) • Vista, CA Sawaya Trials • Simcoe, Ontario

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WeHoP Trials • Fife, WA Welby Gardens Company • Denver, CO

TRIAL SITES

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Root & Sell Locations

Syngenta Flowers offers more than 2500 varieties through our extensive broker network. Open distribution enables us to support all major brokers in North America. Growers can make the right business decisions without restrictions. Aris Canada P.O. Box 370 268 Seacliff Drive West Leamington, ON N8H 3W3 519-326-6121 519-326-1405 fax Aris Horticultural Services P.O. Box 230 Barberton, OH 44203 800-232-9557 330-745-1703 fax www.arishort.com mickey.young@arishort.com Ball Horticultural Company 622 Town Road West Chicago, IL 60185 800-879-2255 800-234-0370 fax www.ballhort.com customerservice@ballhort.com BFG Plant Connection P.O. Box 479 14500 Kinsman Road Burton, OH 44021 800-883-0234 440-834-1885 fax www.bfgsupply.com web@bfgsupply.com Bill Moore & Company, Inc. P.O. Box 1587 Brandon, FL 33509 800-237-7794 813-684-5856 fax www.billmooreco.com jillian@billmooreco.com Bob Soos Company, LLC P.O. Box 9 Middleville, MI 49333 269-795-7890 269-795-7891 fax sales@bobsoosco.com Eason Horticultural Resources, Inc. 939 Helen Ruth Drive Fort Wright, KY 41017 800-214-2221 859-578-2266 fax www.ehrnet.com info@ehrnet.com Express Seed Company 51051 US Highway 20 Oberlin, OH 44074 800-221-3838 440-774-2728 fax www.expressseed.com Florasource, Ltd. P.O. Box 758 San Clemente, CA 92674 949-498-1131 949-498-1196 fax www.florasourceltd.com mail@florasourceltd.com

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Fred C. Gloeckner & Company, Inc. 600 Mamaroneck Avenue Harrison, NY 10528 800-345-3787 914-698-0848 fax www.fredgloeckner.com info@fredgloeckner.com Geoseed 121 Gary Rd. Hodges, SC 29653 888-645-2323 864-227-5108 fax www.geoseed.com geo@geoseed.com Germania Seed Company P.O. Box 31787 5978 North Northwest Highway Chicago, IL 60631 800-380-4721 800-410-4721 fax www.germaniaseed.com mail@germaniaseed.com Griffin Greenhouse & Nursery Supplies (Plant Department) P.O. Box 709 200 Mountain View Road Morgantown, PA 19543 610-286-0046 610-286-0012 fax www.griffins.com info1@griffinmail.com Grimes Seeds & Plants 11335 Concord-Hambden Road Concord, OH 44077 800-241-7333 440-352-0038 fax www.grimes-hort.com sales@grimes-hort.com Harris Seeds 355 Paul Road Rochester, NY 14624 800-544-7938 877-892-9197 fax www.harrisseeds.com growers@harrisseeds.com Henry F. Michell Company P.O. Box 60160 225 West Church Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 800-422-4678 610-265-4208 fax www.michells.com info@michells.com Ivy Garth Seed & Plants, Inc. 8140 Mayfield Road Chesterland, OH 44026 800-351-4025 440-729-7692 fax www.ivygarth.com sales@ivygarth.com

Joseph Giannino Company 17 North Road East Kingston, NH 03827 888-948-2001 603-642-9230 fax www.josephgiannino.com jgiannino@comcast.net

Ron Iwasaki Horticultural Sales 25500 Melott Road Hillsboro, OR 97123 503-628-1969 503-628-1122 fax rtiwasaki@juno.com

JVK P.O. Box 910 1894 Seventh Street St. Catharines, ON L2R 6Z4 800-665-1642 888-733-3585 fax www.jvk.net info@jvk.net

Stokes Seed Ltd. P.O. Box 10 296 Collier Road S Thorold, ON L2V 5E6 905-688-3634 800-396-9238 fax www.stokeseeds.com stokes@stokeseeds.com

McHutchison, Inc. 64 Mountain View Boulevard Wayne, NJ 07470 800-943-2230 866-234-8884 fax www.mchutchison.com info@mchutchison.com

Syngenta Horticultural Services 4343 Commerce Court Lisle, IL 60532 800-323-7253 630-969-6373 fax www.greendemon.net hort.services@syngenta.com

Mid Atlantic Plant Company P.O. Box 7331 Newark, DE 19714 800-366-0350 302-368-1599 fax www.midatlanticplant.com midatlantic.plants@verizon.net

The Raymond Perri Company, Inc. 8 Winding Trails Road Pine Bush, NY 12566 845-744-6801 845-744-8473 fax rpco@frontiernet.net

Modena Seed 5727 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94112 415-585-2324 415-585-6820 fax www.modenaseed.com seedal@modenaseed.com

Vis Seed Company P.O. Box 661953 153 La Porte Street Arcadia, CA 91006 626-445-1233 626-445-3779 fax www.visseed.com hvis@visseed.com

New England Seed Co. 3580 Main St., Bldg #10 Hartford, CT 06120 800-825-5477 877-229-8487 fax www.neseed.com sales@neseed.com Norseco, Inc. 2914 Cure-Labelle Boulevard Laval, QC H7P 5R9 800-561-9693 800-567-4694 fax orders@norseco.com Park Wholesale 1 Parkton Ave. Greenwood, SC 29647 800-845-3366 800-209-0360 fax www.parkwholesale.com info@parkseedwholesale.com Richard D. Smith & Company, Inc. 666 Godwin Avenue, Suite 120 Midland Park, NJ 07432 201-493-9500 201-493-0600 fax www.richarddsmith.com shawn@richarddsmith.com

WeHoP (Western Horticultural Products, Inc.) P.O. Box 1109 227 West Patison Port Hudlock, WA 98339 800-669-6480 360-344-3555 fax www.wehop.com info@wehop.com W. Milikowski, Inc. 10 Middle River Drive Stafford Springs, CT 06076 800-243-7170 860-684-3022 fax plants@whmilikowski.com

Al’s Garden Center & Greenhouses, LLC (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 30851 South Dee Jay Way Hubbard, OR 97032 503-651-2558 503-651-2265 fax www.als-gardencenter.com Burnaby Lake Greenhouse Ltd. (Full Line) 17250 80th Avenue Surrey, BC V4N 3G4 800-663-0149 604-576-2475 fax www.burlake.com C. Raker & Sons, Inc. (Full Line) 10371 Rainey Road Litchfield, MI 49252 517-542-2316 517-542-2565 fax www.raker.com Colorama Wholesale (NGI & Geraniums Only) 3892 Via Real Carpinteria, CA 93013 805-566-9883 805-566-9943 fax

D.S. Cole Growers (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 251 North Village Road Loudon, NH 03307 603-783-9561 603-783-9562 fax www.dscolegrowers.com Duwayne’s Greenhouses, Inc. (Full Line) 7041 40th Avenue Hudsonville, MI 49426 616-669-0552 616-669-2557 fax www.duwaynes.com Frisby’s Greenhouse (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 23106 South 4390 Road Vinita, OK 74301 918-256-7492 918-256-5718 fax Green Leaf Plants (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 11601 Erie Road Parrish, FL 34219 941-776-1291 www.glplants.com

Gro ’n Sell, Inc. (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 320 Lower State Road Chalfont, PA 18914 215-822-1276 215-997-1770 fax www.gro-n-sell.com Knox Nursery, Inc. (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 940 Avalon Road Winter Garden, FL 34787 407-293-3721 407-654-2302 fax www.knoxnursery.com Linwell Gardens (Full Line) 4760 Lincoln Avenue Beamsville, ON L0R 1B3 905-563-6383 905-563-7370 fax www.linwellgardens.com Malmborg’s, Inc. (Full Line) P.O. Box 118 Rogers, MN 55374 763-535-4695 763-428-8408 fax Mast Young Plants, Inc. (Full Line) 6564 Peach Ridge Ave, NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544 800-541-3910 616-784-3136 fax www.mastyoungplants.com

Noel Wilson & Sons (Full Line) 1776 Notre Dame Saint Remi, QC J0L 2L0 450-454-9210 450-454-6496 fax Sunbelt Greenhouses (Full Line) 200 Thompson Drive Douglas, GA 31535 912-384-3806 912-383-4492 fax www.wenkesunbelt.com The Plug Connection (Vegetative Annuals & NGI Only) 2627 Ramona Drive Vista, CA 92084 760-631-0992 760-940-1555 fax www.plugconnection.com Welby Gardens (Full Line) 2761 East 74th Avenue Denver, CO 80229 303-288-3398 303-287-9316 fax www.hardyboyplant.com Wenke Greenhouses (Full Line) 2525 North 30th Street Kalamazoo, MI 49048 269-349-7882 269-349-4206 fax www.wenkesunbelt.com

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Ordering Information

FOR GOLDFISCH VEGETATIVE

REGIONAL ROOTING LOCATIONS Rooted cuttings ship from three regional rooting facilities. Orders automatically default to the regional production facilities based on customer location. Orders can also be placed by customer preference. Truck delivery is available from all three stations. West Pacific Growers (Seasonal) 9131 Markworth Road, Blaine, WA 98230 360-354-1977 • 360-354-8677 fax

WEST

MIDWEST

EAST

Shipments Routes developed based on volumes and destinations Special quoting on full truckloads and depot drops Door-to-door temperature control Consolidate customer orders into depot drops to achieve truck delivery volumes

Advanced shipping notifications On-time, reliable deliveries We will customize a delivery program that fits your customers’ needs!

Contact your preferred sales representative for additional details and pricing.

Truck Deliveries for Rooted Cuttings

Syngenta Flowers is committed to customer success and has developed special packaging to ensure your cuttings arrive in the best condition.

Pacific Growers Blaine, WA

Rooted Cuttings: Within the outer box shell is an inner locking tray with an adjustable locking pad that keeps the rooted cuttings firm in their trays during shipping. To minimize damage during shipping in extreme cold or heat, Syngenta Flowers uses the “Extreme Weather Box," which covers the normal shipping box containing the plants.

Lucas Greenhouses Monroeville, NJ Millstadt Greenhouses Millstadt, IL

Contact our logistics department for the pricing brochure.

800 – 344 – 7862 logistics.boulder@syngenta.com

ORDERING MINIMUMS Rooted & Energizer™ Vegetative Annuals, Rooted Geraniums & NGIs Pack per Box: 204 Order Minimum: 204 Variety Multiples: 102 Unrooted Vegetative Annuals Pack per Box: 2,000 Order Minimum: 2,000 Variety Multiples: 100

O R D E R I N G I N F O R M AT I O N

FOR GOLDFISCH VEGETATIVE

Trucking • FedEx Express • Hub Pickups Airport Pickups • Depot Drops

Consolidated order programs

East Lucas Greenhouses (Seasonal) 214 Whig Lane Road, Monroeville, NJ 08343 856-881-0234 • 856-881-2502 fax

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Take advantage of the numerous options for your customized distribution from Syngenta Flowers. We are ready to work with you to determine a cost-effective and efficient shipping solution to get your customers’ cuttings delivered on-time and in the best condition. We have created distribution options to manage the integrity of the product and keep your freight costs down. One price per cutting and delivered direct to your door. Temperature controlled trucks

Midwest Millstadt Greenhouses (Year Round) 6627 Route 158, Millstadt, IL 62260 618-476-7200 • 618-476-7992 fax

Unrooted Cuttings: Our unrooted cuttings are fully cooled and packed fresh at the farms. To protect the quality of our product, the bags of cuttings are packed into cardboard trays, which nest inside a larger, insulated cardboard box. Ice packs are used in most boxes, except for the varieties, which are susceptible to chill damage.

Simplified Shipping

Unrooted New Guinea Impatiens Pack per Box: 1,500 Order Minimum: 1,500 Variety Multiples: 100 Unrooted Geraniums Pack per Box: 2,000 Order Minimum: 2,000 Variety Multiples: 100 Calloused Geranium Cuttings Pack per Box: 600 Order Minimum: 1,200 Variety Multiples: 100 SIMPLIFIED SHIPPING

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Drop & Substitution List Discontinued SEED annuals

Discontinued seed Perennials

Dropped Varieties

Substitutes/Replacements

Ageratum Tycoon Purple

Tycoon Blue

Begonia tuberosa Go-Go™ Sunnyside Up Mix, Sweetheart Mix

Go-Go™ Mix

Cineraria Venezia™ Rose with Ring

Jester ® Royal Bicolor Shades

Note: Limited quantities of these varieties may still be available. Please contact Customer Service for more information.

Dropped Varieties Alyssum montanum Tekara™

No Substitution

Anemone hupehensis Pink Saucer

No Substitution

Campanula rapunculoides Cambell™

No Substitution

Cyclamen mini Midori™ Deep Salmon, Rose, Rose Flame Shades, Salmon, White with Eye, Wine

Miracle™ Deep Salmon, Winfall™ Rose, Winfall™ Pink Flame, Winfall™ Salmon, Miracle™ White with Eye, Miracle™ Wine

Cyclamen intermediate Canto™ Purple Flame, Rose, Wine Red

Laser Synchro™ Purple Flame, Laser™ Rose, Laser Synchro™ Wine

Delphinium elatum Excalibur™

No Substitution

Cyclamen intermediate Laser Deep Salmon, Salmon with Eye

Laser Synchro Salmon

Delphinium grandiflorum Delfix™ White

No Substitution

Cyclamen standard Concerto™ Magenta, Rose, Salmon Flame Rainier™ Purple, Rainier™ Pink, Sierra™ Salmon Flame

Digitalis ambigua Créme Belle

No Substitution

Cyclamen jumbo Robusta™ Wine Flame

Concerto™ Wine Red Flame

Doronicum orientale Leonardo Leonardo™ Compact (yellow)

Dianthus barbatus x chinensis Elation® Rose

Dianthus barbatus x chinensis Elation® Pink Bicolor

Lychnis alpina Lely™

Dianthus chinensis Charms™ Pelleted seed form

Charms™ Coral Raw, Charms™ Pink Raw, Charms™ Scarlet Raw, Charms™ White Raw, Charms™ Magic Mix Raw

Lychnis x haageana Lengai Series

No Substitution

Papaver nudicaule Pulchinella Orange, Red, Rose, White, Yellow

Spring Fever™ Series or Pulchinella™ Mix

Eustoma dwarf Lizzy™ Series

No Substitution

Papaver nudicaule Spring Fever™ Rose

No Substitution

Gaillardia Plume™ Yellow

No Substitution

Primula capitata Salvana

No Substitution

Geranium Multibloom™ Light Salmon

Multibloom™ Salmon

Primula cortudoides Primadiente™

No Substitution

Geranium Orange Appeal™

Maverick™ Orange

Primula denticulata Confetti™

No Substitution

Geranium Orbit Cherry, Coral, Orange

Orbit Violet, Orbit Deep Salmon, Maverick Orange

Pulsatilla vulgaris Pinwheel Series

No Substitution

Geranium Pinto™ Scarlet

Pinto™ Premium Scarlet

Geranium Ringo 2000™ Light Salmon, Mix

Ringo 2000™ Salmon, Orbit Synchro™ Mix

Helianthus Constellation™

No Substitution

Impatiens Accent™ Bright Eye, Cranberry, Lilac, Orange Star, Pink, Red, Rose, Salmon, Violet, Violet Star, White, Mix

Accent™ Premium Series

Nicotiana Saratoga™ Buzz Mix

Saratoga™ Mix

Pansy Designer Collection™ Midnight Sun

Karma™ Midnight Sun

Pansy Karma™ All Seasons Mix, Rose Dawn Mix

No Substitution, Delta™ Monet Mix

Pentas Starla™ Bold Mix, Pastel Mix

Starla™ Mix

Petunia grandiflora Ultra™ Light Pink Vein, Salmon, EZ Mix, Wild Water Mix

Bravo™ Pink Veined, Bravo™ Salmon, Ultra™ Mix, Bravo™ Cool Water Mix

Petunia multiflora Fantasy™ Series

Picobella™ Series

Petunia multiflora Hurrah™ Coral Reef Mix

Hurrah™ Sangria Splash Mix

Petunia multiflora PrimeTime™ Series

Hurrah™ Series

Petunia trailing Kahuna™ Series

Plush® Series

Primula obconica Embrace™ Series

Libre™ Series

Primula obconica Libre™ Blue Bicolor, Fuchsia

Libre™ Blue Picotee, Libre™ Magenta

Snapdragon dwarf Chimes™ Rose & White Snapdragon cut flower Opus™ Opus III/IV Mix

Montego™ Burgundy Bicolor No Substitution

Snapdragon cut flower Opus™ Overture II Mix

No Substitution

Vinca Sunshower™ Series

Cora® Cascade Series

Viola Penny™ Yellow Frost, Springtime Mix Viola Rocky™ Cream with Yellow Lip, Pure Orange, Skyscape, White with Purple Wing, Rocky Yellow with Blotch

Penny™ Primrose Bicolor, Penny™ All Seasons Mix Penny™ Primrose Bicolor, Penny™ Orange, No Substitution, Penny™ White Jump-up, Penny™ Yellow Blotch

Discontinued vegetative annuals Dropped Varieties

Substitutes/Replacements

Ageratum Patina™ White

Patina™ Delft

Angelonia Carita Cascade Lavender

Carita™ Cascade Deep Pink

Bidens Mexican Gold™

Mexican Gold™ Improved

Diascia Darla Red

Darla® Red Improved

Geranium Americana® Violet

Americana® Violet Improved

Geranium Americana® White Splash ‘09

Americana® White Splash Improved

Geranium Graffiti Pink

Graffiti® Violet

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®

Lantana Bandana® Rose

Bandana® Rose Improved

Osteospermum Tradewinds Pearl ‘10

Tradewinds® White

Petunia Sanguna® Purple

Sanguna® Purple Improved

Petunia Sanguna® Vanilla

Sanguna® White Pearl

Petunia Whispers™ Rose Vein

Whispers™ Star Rose

Snapdragon Sultan Bronze

No Substitution

Snapdragon Sultan™ Purple

No Substitution

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Snapdragon Sultan Red

No Substitution

Snapdragon Sultan™ Red-Yellow

No Substitution

Snapdragon Sultan™ Rose

No Substitution

Snapdragon Sultan Yellow

No Substitution

Verbena Lanai® Peach

Lanai® Peach Improved

Verbena Magelana™ White

Magelana™ White Improved

Vinca Nirvana Cascade Orchid

Nirvana® Cascade Lavender Eye

®

DROP & SUB LIST

No Substitution ™

Snapdragon dwarf Bells™ Frosty Lavender, Purple & White, Rose Bells™ Pink, Bells™ Purple, Bells™ Pink

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Substitutes/Replacements

DROP & SUB LIST

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Index Seed Annuals

Digitalis Camelot™................................ 132

Ageratum Fields™...................................... 13 Tycoon™.................................... 13

Doronicum Leonardo™ Compact.............. 132 Echinacea Prairie Splendor™................... 133

Begonia Bada Bing®............................... 14 Bada Boom®............................. 14 Braveheart®.............................. 17 Eureka™.................................... 15 Go-Go™.................................... 18 Varsity™..................................... 17 Volumia™................................... 16

Erysimum Canaries™............................... 133

CAMPANULA Isabella™................................... 19 Cineraria Jester ®...................................... 20 Venezia™................................... 20 Cleome Sparkler™.................................. 21 Cyclamen Canto™...................................... 26 Concerto™................................34 Delma™.....................................34 Friller™.......................................30 Laser™....................................... 29 Laser Synchro™........................ 28 Miracle™.................................... 24 Sierra™......................................33 Sierra Synchro™....................... 32 Silverado™................................ 25 SilverHeart™.............................. 25 Sterling™................................... 26 Rainier™.................................... 35 Winfall™..................................... 22 Winter Ice™...............................36 Dahlia Fresco™..................................... 37 Harlequin™................................ 37 Dianthus Charms™................................... 42 Diabunda™................................ 38 Dulce™......................................39 Elation®..................................... 40 Fandango™............................... 42 Super Parfait™.......................... 41 Venti Parfait™............................ 41 Eustoma Cinderella™ ..............................43 Twinkle™ ...................................43 Gazania Big Kiss™..................................45 Kiss™.........................................44 Gazoo™.....................................45 Geranium BullsEye™.................................. 52 Elite™......................................... 55 Maverick™.................................48 Multibloom™.............................54

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INDEX

Gerbera Jaguar™..................................... 56 Autumn Colors™ ...................... 57 Impatiens Accent™.................................... 59 Accent™ Premium..................... 58 Blitz 3000™............................... 62 Xtreme™....................................60 Jambalaya®..............................63 Mosaic™....................................64 Victorian Rose™........................64 Laurentia Starshine™................................65 Marigold Antigua™...................................66 Inca II™......................................68 Moonsong®...............................69 Moonstruck®............................68 Perfection™...............................69 Melampodium Medallion™................................ 70 Nicotiana Saratoga™................................. 70 Ornamental Pepper Explosive™................................ 71 Osteospermum Asti™.......................................... 71 Pansy Colossus™................................ 72 Delta™....................................... 74 Designer Collection™............... 79 Karma™..................................... 76 Mammoth®............................... 73 Mariposa™................................ 78 Sky™.......................................... 79

Pentas Starla™......................................80 Petunia Bravo™...................................... 81 Frost™........................................83 Hurrah™.....................................85 Picobella™.................................84 Plush®.......................................86 Ramblin’™.................................88 Storm™......................................83 Ultra™........................................ 82 Primula Grace™......................................94 Libre™........................................93 Orion®....................................... 92 Primera™................................... 91 Ranunculus Maché™.....................................95 Magic™......................................96 Rudbeckia TigerEye.................................... 97 Salvia Salsa™.......................................98 Picante™...................................99 Schizanthus Atlantis™....................................99 Snapdragon Arrow™.................................... 102 Bells™...................................... 101 La Bella™................................. 101 Liberty Classic™..................... 103 Madame Butterfly™................ 103 Montego™............................... 100 Opus™..................................... 104 Overture II™............................. 105 Torenia Duchess™............................... 106 Verbena Obsession™............................ 107 Tuscany®................................. 108

Arabis Little Treasure™...................... 127 Rose Delight™......................... 127 Armeria Armada™................................. 127 Aubrieta Audrey™.................................. 128 Aurinia Summit™................................. 128 Campanula Bellefleur™............................... 129 Filligree™................................. 129 Thumbell™............................... 129 Coreopsis Heliot™.................................... 130 Santa Fe™............................... 130 Delphinium Delfix®..................................... 130 Dianthus Barbarini®............................... 131

dorotheanthus Mezoo™................................... 157 Euphorbia Euphoric™............................... 158

gaura Geyser ®.................................. 158

asteriscus Aurelia™................................... 148

centradenia Cascade................................. 152

geranium Americana®............................. 164 Blizzard™................................. 170 Caliente®................................. 162 Calliope®................................. 160 Cascade................................. 170 Classic™.................................. 166 Contessa™.............................. 171 Exotic...................................... 167 Fidelity®.................................. 167 Freestyle®............................... 172 Rocky Mountain™................... 168 Tango™.................................... 169 Temprano™............................. 173

coleus Mosaik™.................................. 153

goodenia Fresca™................................... 175

coreopsis Corey™.................................... 152

helichrysum H. italicum.............................. 175 H. petiolare............................. 175

Papaver Pulchinella™............................ 136 Spring Fever™......................... 136

Aquilegia Origami™................................. 126

petunia Picnic™.................................... 193 Sanguna®................................ 190 Whispers™.............................. 192

argyranthemum Sassy®.................................... 147

Viola Endurio®................................. 113 Patiola®................................... 116 Penny™.................................... 114

Achillea Golden Fleece™...................... 126

anagallis Angie™.................................... 144

dipladenia Rio™ ....................................... 157

Heuchera Coral Forest™.......................... 134 Marvelous Marble™................ 134

Lavandula Blue Scent™............................ 135

Seed Perennials

ageratum Patina™.................................... 143

penstemon Phoenix™................................. 189

angelonia Carita™.................................... 145 Carita™ Cascade.................... 146

Vinca Cora®...................................... 110 Cora® Cascade....................... 109 SunStorm®.............................. 112

Zinnia Magellan™................................117 Short Stuff™............................ 118 Swizzle™................................. 118 Uproar™................................... 119 Zowie!™................................... 119

Achillea Gypsy®.................................... 143

diascia Darla®...................................... 156

Gaillardia Granada™................................ 133

Iberis Tahoe™.................................... 134 Orbit™........................................53 Orbit Synchro™.........................53 Pinto™....................................... 47 Pinto™ Premium........................ 46 Ringo 2000™............................. 51 Tornado™.................................. 55

Vegetative Annuals

Lupinus Camelot™................................ 135

Penstemon Piñacolada™............................ 137 Platycodon Miss Tilly™............................... 137 Salvia Merleau®................................. 138 Saxifraga Highlander™............................ 138 Sedum Sea Star™................................ 139 Silver Frost™........................... 139

bacopa Calypso™................................ 148 bidens Mexican Gold™....................... 149 bracteantha Strawburst™............................ 149 calibrachoa Callie®..................................... 150

cuphea Cuphoric™............................... 154 Rico™...................................... 154 dahlia Goldalia™................................ 155

gaillardia Sunrita™.................................. 159

heliotrope Scentropia™............................ 176 impatiens Butterfly®................................ 176 Silhouette®.............................. 178 Spellbound®........................... 177 ipomoea Sidekick™................................ 179 lantana Bandana®............................... 180 Bandito™................................. 181 lavandula Javelin™................................... 183 lobelia Techno®.................................. 182 lysimachia Goldii...................................... 184 nemesia Confection™............................ 184 new guinea impatiens Sonic®..................................... 186 Super Sonic®.......................... 185 osteospermum Tradewinds®........................... 188

salvia farinacea Velocity™................................. 194 Mesa™..................................... 195 Oceana®................................. 194 sanvitalia Cuzco®.................................... 195 scaevola Bombay®................................ 196

torenia Torrie™.................................... 196 verbena Lanai®..................................... 198 Lanai® Upright........................ 197 Magelana™..............................200 vinca Nirvana®.................................. 201 Nirvana® Cascade .................202

Important Information Technical Solutions.................... 3 Essentials................................... 4 New & Improved Varieties.......... 6 Kwik Kombos............................. 8 Blooms All Summer................. 10 Specialty Mixtures................. 120 Seed Annuals Chart............... 122 Seed Perennials Chart........... 140 Veg. Annuals Chart................203 Trial Sites................................ 219 Broker List.............................. 220 Root and Sell Locations......... 221 Ordering Information..............222 Simplified Shipping................ 223 Drop/Substitution List............ 224 INDEX

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Kwik Kombos™ Grape Expectations™ Mix

Goldsmith Seeds

GoldFisch Vegetative

P.O. Box 1349 Gilroy, California 95021-1349 408-847-7333 • 800-549-0158 (US only) • 408-848-5429 (fax) www.goldsmithseeds.com

6899 Winchester Circle, Suite 102 Boulder, Colorado 80301 303-415-1466 • 800-344-7862 (US only) • 303-415-1605 (fax) www.syngentaflowersinc.com

©2011 Syngenta Flowers, Inc., P.O. Box 1349, Gilroy, California 95021. Important: Always read and follow label instructions before buying or using Syngenta chemical products. The instructions contain important conditions of sale, including limitations of warranty and remedy. Some or all of the varieties listed herein may be protected under one or more of the following: Plant Variety Protection, United States Plant Patents, Utility Patents, and/or Plant Breeders’ Rights and may not be propagated or reproduced without authorization. FLOREL® is a registered trademark of Bayer AG. OSMOCOTE® is a registered trademark of OMS Investments, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks and logos displayed or otherwise used in this Catalog (“the Trademarks”) are registered and unregistered Trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company.


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