2023 CAST preview: American Takii

Notable new varieties to be introduced at CAST 2023 by American Takii. More can found in the full CAST preview.

Capsicum Onyx Orange (pictured above) has striking black/dark purple foliage that contrasts with the vibrant, round, orange fruit that is produced in clusters all over the plant. Onyx Orange has an attractive compact, branching habit that makes a lovely presentation even without fruit. Best in 6-inch and gallon pots. 

Helianthus F1 Smiley Gold is a pollenless, pot type sunflower with a branching habit that produces multiple blooms. Height is between 6 and 20 inches depending on pot size. Blooms in about 55 to 60 days regardless of the time of year when grown in temperatures above 60° F/15° C..