Featuring: Hem Genetics, Thompson & Morgan, ABZ Seeds, Plant Source International, Vista Farms and Lambert Soil
New Varieties:
Dianthus Supra Pink is a new color addition to the Supra series of Dianthus from Hem Genetics. It is an interspecific hybrid including a perennial species that imparts excellent heat and cold tolerances and is hardy to USDA Zone 4B. Supra Pink is a 2017 AAS award winner for its nationwide performance.
Hem Genetics will introduce a breakthrough with Grandiflora Petunia Limbo *GP* Picotees – Red Picotee, Rose Picotee and Burgundy Picotee for 2017-18. More colors are coming in 2018. A series benefit is that there is no need for PGRs to keep the plants compact.
Tomato Sweet Valentines is a new dwarf determinate tomato for patio garden use from Hem Genetics. Sweet Valentines produces large quantities of heart-shaped sweet-tasting cherry tomatoes on cascading plants. They are ideal for hanging baskets and patio containers.
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