NEW VARIETIES
SPREADING PETUNIA E3 EASY WAVE
Formula Mixture F1
Flowers at 10 hours daylength, with a manageable, uniform plant structure and vigour. NEW Formula Mixture includes a mix of all the series colours.
SPREADING BEGONIA HULA SERIES
The earliest interspecific begonia to flower! Provides masses of blooms in gardens, baskets and containers with high-impact colour.
ZINNIA ZESTY Orange
Extraordinary garden appeal! NEW Orange produces blooms in a vibrant orange colour, and matches the series in flower diameter and timing.
IMPATIENS BEACON®
Lindau Mixture F1
Beacon offers a new mix with high resistance to Impatiens downy mildew. It is named for Lindau Lighthouse, Lake Constance, Germany.
BEGONIA DRAGON WING® White F1
Beautiful arching habit is spectacular in hanging baskets, containers and landscapes. NEW White flowers around 2 to 12 days earlier than Pink.
DIANTHUS CORONET White Purple Eye F1
Larger blooms than other Dianthus of this type, with a sharply contrasting bicolour of white and purple.
IMPATIENS BEACON®
Portland Mixture F1
Trialing has proven that Beacon offers high resistance to the cause of Impatiens downy mildew. This new mix is named for Portland Bill, Dorset, England.
BEGONIA MEGAWATT White Green Leaf F1
These bigger-than-life hybrids offer amazing colour for gardeners. The new, all-important white is a match in size and habit for the rest of the series.
RUDBECKIA GOLDBLITZ
Provides a more economical input option for natural daylength growers, as the plugs do not require special treatment to perform.
IMPATIENS BEACON®
Sanibel Mixture F1
This latest Beacon mix is inspired by Sanibel Lighthouse, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA. Beacon Impatiens walleriana has high resistance to Impatiens downy mildew.
PREMIUM SUN COLEUS RUBY HEART
The thin chartreuse border on ruby red, heart-shaped leaves continues on the undersides and stems, adding brightness. Excellent in sun or shade.
ECHINACEA ARTISAN Yellow Ombre F1
Features the same excellent branching as Red Ombre and Soft Orange, with a more upright habit, taller stems and foliage that is a lighter green.
NEW VARIETIES
SUPERBELLS® DOUBLE YELLOW Calibrachoa
Superbells Double Yellow features fully double, sunshine yellow blooms on wellbranched plants. Wonderful for container recipes! Screened for Theilaviopsis resistance.
LAGUNA® COMPACT BLUE WITH EYE IMP
Look forward to a stronger colour impact due to this plant’s larger, tightly packed, electric blue flowers with a bright white eye!
SUPERBELLS® PRISM™ PINK LEMONADE Calibrachoa
This dynamic bicolour variety changes colour through the season with the blossoms first opening lemon yellow and then transitioning to vibrant pink. Screened for Theilaviopsis resistance.
AROMANCE® MULBERRY
Nemesia
Intensely fragrant, rich plumfuchsia and lavender bicolour blooms on bushy, upright plants appear early for use in spring recipes!
SUPERTUNIA MINI VISTA® MIDNIGHT Petunia
A near-black petunia that lives up to Supertunia standards! This plant is loaded with flower power all season long—without deadheading!
GRACEFUL GRASSES® QUEEN TUT™ Cyperus
This petite yet vigorous umbrella grass makes a fun thriller for container recipes when paired with other moisture-loving plants.
BRIGHT LIGHTS™ HORIZON™ SUNSET Osteospermum
Ideal for spring, this moundedspreading Osteospermum dazzles with its orange sherbetcolored flowers with a lavender purple glow emanating from the center.
SUPERTUNIA MINI VISTA® SCARLET
Petunia
A useful colour addition to the Mini Vista line, perfect for creating patriotic-themed summer recipes! These scarlet flowers will bloom all season without deadheading!
SWEET CAROLINE UPSIDE™ BLACK COFFEE™
Also available in Key Lime, these well-branched, climbing Ipomoeas quickly form a robust mass of deep burgundy-purple dissected foliage. Dramatic accent for baskets, presents well with a trellis.
SUPERTUNIA® PERSIMMON
What a beautiful bloom! Coralorange blossoms with a gold throat blanket this extra vigorous selection all season long without deadheading! Trailing habit is ideal for container recipes too.
SUPERTUNIA MINI VISTA® YELLOW Petunia
Our very first yellow Mini Vista petunia! This strong growing cultivar bears clear yellow flowers on a globe-shaped habit.
COLORBLAZE® MINI ME™ WATERMELON Plectranthus
A new small, but mighty form for ColorBlaze! Feathery textured, watermelon red leaves edged in chartreuse grow vigorously to form a compact, well-branched plant with no pinch or PGR’s needed.
Announcing the 2023 ANNUAL OF THE YEAR™
Truffula™ Pink Gomphrena
Now is the time to book your share of what is sure to be the hottest annual for 2023. Backed by the most expansive consumer marketing of any plant brand, consumers will be heading to local garden centers next spring expecting to find Truffula Pink. Not only is it a rock star in the landscape— growers love this vegetative selection for its full, tidy presentation in Royale™ and Grande™ containers for spring and summer sales.
Contact your preferred broker to book Truffula™ Pink Gomphrena for 2023.
NEW VARIETIES
Splash is our new mini cucumber hybrid for all crop cycles, with excellent yield potential and high percentage marketable fruits of good quality, suitable for umbrella and high wire cropping systems.
Keystone is a winter Long English cucumber with high percentage medium fruits. Keystone is suitable for both umbrella and high wire cropping systems, and has IR to both Px and CGMMV.
GREENHOUSE TOMATO/ TOV “PRODICE”
Our newest TOV Prodice is a jointless, large fruited truss tomato hybrid with FULLRED, internal and external fruit color, suitable for your year-round and lit production environments.
DR7109CB is a dark green snacking cucumber with a good, crunchy bite and sweet after taste, very good overall fruit quality and shelf life.
Telluride is a long English cucumber for the winter crop cycle, producing an excellent percentage medium fruit of good quality, shows good plant vigor at crop end and offers IR to Px.
GREENHOUSE SALADETTE TOMATO “ISEO”
Iseo is a large red Saladette tomato hybrid, suitable for truss and loose harvest with improved shelf life, high quality fruits, high yield potential and very good truss retention post-harvest.
Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus : CGMMV
Powdery mildew : Px
High Resistance : HR
Intermediate Resistance : IR
Average fruit weight : AFW
Georgia is a Long English cucumber, with improved percentage medium fruits, high yield potential, High Resistance to Powdery mildew and Intermediate resistance to CGMMV.
Grandice is a jointless, extralarge truss tomato hybrid with high yield potential, internal and external deep red color and good truss quality.
Long English cucumber Davida offers a HR to Powdery mildew, IR to Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus and produces high quality fruits for the spring and summer crop cycles.
Equifort is a generative tomato rootstock enabling control of the plant and a more balanced crop. It directs its activity towards fruits, leading to higher AFW and a larger number of trusses.
GREENHOUSE TOMATO/ TOV “MARINICE” GREENHOUSE TOMATO “PINKID”
Large truss tomato hybrid with high yield potential, excellent fruit quality, strong and vigorous plant, suitable for year-round and artificial light crop cycles.
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Ben Yurkiw British Columbia, Alberta Manitoba & Saskatchewan ben.yurkiw@norseco.com 604 830-9295
Yves Thibault, agr. Central & Eastern Québec yves.thibault@norseco.com 418 660-1498
Michel Gratton North Shore of Montreal michel.gratton@norseco.com 514 898-4281
Stéphanie Gosselin, agr. Central & Eastern Quebec stephanie.gosselin@norseco.com 418 254-1469
Marie-Pierre Grimard, P. Tech
Eastern Montérégie & Maritime Provinces marie-pierre.g @norseco.com 450 261-7468
Marie-Hélène Monchamp Western Montérégie marie-helene.monchamp@norseco.com 514 968-2906
Isabelle Dubé, Agr. North Shore of Montreal isabelle.dube@norseco.com 514 295-7202
NEW VARIETIES
ZYDECO™ SERIES
Zinnia
Fully-double flowers that are 25% larger than the competition. Excellent disease resistance and impressive heat and drought tolerance combine for superior season-long garden performance.
FREEFALL™ XL
BLUE PICOTEE SHADES
Spreading Pansy
New color addition to the series. Perfect for hanging baskets, containers, and landscape applications. Flowers prolifically throughout the season and has excellent weather tolerance.
New color additions to the Fun House™ collection. Dynamic petunias with unique flower colors and patterns. Great habits for a fun addition to hanging baskets and patio pots.
BIONIC™ SERIES
Interspecific Begonia
Well-matched bronze and green leaf varieties are easy to program to create uniform container and landscape displays. Extra large flowers and a more vigorous plant habit than Tophat™
MANTRA™ SERIES
SELECT ORANGE WITH BLOTCH Pansy
Slightly more vigorous and later to flower than Delta™ Premium, Select pansies excel in pots and premium containers, but they also adapt well to production in packs.
CALLIOPE® CASCADE VIOLET
DELTA™ PREMIUM
YELLOW WITH RED WING Pansy
new color addition.
extra early and uniform flowering under the short days of early spring and late fall.
KARMA BLUE LAGOON
Interspecific Geranium VEGETATIVE
New series that combines the best of interspecific breeding with dark green foliage, excellent branching, large flowers, and a vigorous upright habit.
Extra-large flowers deliver huge flower power on vigorous trailing habits. Ideal for large baskets and containers to provide that retail “WOW” factor.
Interspecific Geranium
The industry’s first cascading interspecific geranium. Large, intense colored semi-double flowers. Perfect for premium hanging baskets, large pots, or landscape plantings.
Tidepool has a true blue stand-out color and tidy habit creating great producibility. The habit is fuller and refined, and flowers throughout the plant. Vernalization is required.
Dahlia (Cut Flower)
Specifically bred for cut flower production. Karmas can be harvested at a tighter bud stage for better vase life. Reliable source of high-quality unrooted cuttings from Syngenta Flowers.
JAVELIN™ COMPACT
Lavender
First compact habit and earliest to bloom in the acclaimed Javelin™ lavender line. Efficient to ship and the ideal candidate for quart and gallon production. No vernalization is required.
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NEW VARIETIES
NEW Strawberry Sky features large strawberry-red blooms with superior pattern stability and excellent reliability. Perfect vigour for pots, hanging baskets and mixes.
Grows well in small containers and hanging baskets as part of a mix. Screened for powdery mildew resistance for prolonged Summer performance.
Notable for big vigour, masses of blooms and excellent garden performance. Ideal for 12-in. (30-cm) and larger containers and baskets, as well as landscapes.
Unique splash pattern holds all through Summer. Compact series for quart pots has an upright, densely branched habit and early flowering in brilliant colours.
Combo is super compact without pinch or PGRs for lower-maintenance growing. Features Beats Purple, Purple+White and White Verbena.
Double impatiens series with rose-like blooms is highly resistant to Plasmopara destructor, the cause of Impatiens downy mildew. Healthy-looking all season.
Series offers an upright, super-dense, semi-trailing habit that won’t fall apart. Bright orange colour is unique to the industry and eye-catching in the landscape.
Bred for a 7-day flowering time and matching habit, so all colours ship to retail at the same time. Ideal for pots and hanging baskets.
Tall-stemmed series with uniform habit and flowering time thrives in extreme heat, humidity and drought. Excellent landscape performance. Offered in two vibrant bicolours.
Naturally branching begonia shines brightly in basket programs. Super-dense plants won’t fall apart at retail. Vibrant orange flowers and dark foliage rack up the sales.
Perfect for pots and hanging baskets. Uniform habit and timing. A compact habit without pinch or PGRs for easy pot-tight production.
Naturally compact coleus is perfect for small containers and mixes. No pinch and no PGRs for more efficient production.
From the bold, spotted blooms of NEW Headliner™ Strawberry Sky Petunia, to the long-lasting splash pattern of NEW Magadi™ Compact Blue Bay Lobelia, to the sun and heat-loving blaze of color from NEW Lascar™ Orange Lava Verbena, Selecta One has the unique, in-demand, showstopping varieties your customers will love! Visit selectanorthamerica.com for information on these varieties and more, and to find best growing practices.
Scan for more outstanding 2023 introductions!
NEW Headliner™ Strawberry Sky Petunia
NEW Lascar® Orange Lava Verbena
NEW Magadi™ Compact Blue Bay Lobelia
