2017 NGB New Varieties Flowers

Flowers & Ornamentals

New Varieties For 2017

Angelonia Archangel Cherry Red• Huge flowers

• Thrives in extreme heat,

humidity and drought

• Great for a “Thriller”

• Angelonia angustifolia

Ball Horticulture Company

Begonia Megawatt• Flowers continuously

late-spring through fall

• Striking flowers, sitting

above sturdy Stems for

superior show.

• Begonia interspecific

PanAmerican Seed

Begonia Funky™ Pink• Unique "shredded" double

flowers, outstanding color

and texture

• Breakthrough in tuberous

begonia breeding!

• Begonia hybrida

Benary

Begonia Santa Barbra™ • Huge 2” (5 cm) flowers in

clean white for an elegant,

tropical look

• Outstanding weather and

drought tolerance

• Begonia hybrida

Benary

Begonia Topspin™• Ideal for early spring

through summer seasons

• Great in containers or low

edging areas of your garden

under the shade

• Begonia semperflorens

Syngenta Flowers

Begonia Unbelievable Miss Montreal• Cold tolerant

• Classic beauty

• Compact mounding habit

•Self cleaning

• Begonia hybrida

Dümmen Orange

Bidens Bee Alive• Excellent for attracting

pollinators

•Works great in

combinations

• Bidens Ferulifolia

Ball Floraplant

Calibrachoa Aloha Nani Golden Girl• Boldest gold on the market!

• Very well-behaved

• Featuring an absurd quantity

of oversized flowers in bold

colors

• Calibrachoa hybrida

Dümmen Orange

Calibrachoa Paradise Island Fuseables® F1• KaBloom™ Yellow, Denim

and Rose varieties come

together in an easy-to-sow,

easy-to-grow multi-seed

pellet

• Calibrachoa hybrida

Harris Seeds

Calla Pink Melody F1• Produces large elegant

blooms of white brushed

with rose pink edges

• Exquisite cut flowers

too!

• Zantedeschia hybrida

Harris Seeds

Celosia Asian Garden• Outstanding robust

branching habit

• Knee-high garden plants

• Pollinator magnet

• Celosia argentea

All-America Selections

Celosia Dracula• Novelty celosia that shows

one dark-red flower atop

purple-bronze foliage

• Unusual shape and eye-

catching color adds drama

• Celosia cristata

PanAmerican Seed

Coleus French Quarter• Its stunning colors and

patterns hold in either sun or

shade

• Premium variety that is very

late to never flowering

• Solenostemon

scutellarioides

Ball Horticulture Company

Coleus Pineapple Surprise• An iridescent chartreuse with

deep burgundy hearts

splashed with green.

• Solenostemon scutellarioides

PanAmerican Seed

Coleus Fancy Feather Copper• Long feathery multi-

colored leaves

• Beautiful range of colors

from copper and

persimmon to magenta

• Plectranthus hybrida

Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.

Coleus Main Street Michigan Avenue• Holds its color even under high

light conditions

• Performs equally well in sun or

shade

• Solenostemon scutellarioides

Dümmen Orange

Cosmos Cupcakes• Fused petals form deep

cups

• A mix of semi-double and

single blooms

•Novel cosmos resemble fluted

cupcake wrappers

• Cosmos bipinnatus

Johnny’s Selected Seed

and Park Seed

Cosmos Xanthos• The first true yellow cosmos!

• Early flowering with 2.5" soft

yellow blooms and a nice

compact, well-branched habit

• Cosmos bipinnatus

Harris Seeds

Daffodil Lemon Ice• Large cupped narcissus

• Slightly fragrant

• 12-18” tall with 2-4” blooms

• Narcissus hybrid

Van Zyverden, Inc.

Daffodil Moonlight Sensation• Very heavy flowering daffodil

with up to 5 stems per bulbs

and 2 to 4 florets per stem

• Provide a high focal impact

• Narcissus hybrid

Brent and Becky’s

Dahlia Fired Up• Enormous, red-orange

flowers

• Blossoms have quelled and

twisted petals

•Dahlia pinnata

Longfield Gardens

Dahlia Magic Sunrise• Bright, flamingo pink dahlia

with a glowing yellow center

•Months of beautiful bouquets

•Dahlia pinnata

Longfield Gardens

Dianthus Supra Pink F1• Lacy edges and a spicy

fragrance, the plant

combines well with other

AAS winners

• May over winter

•Dianthus interspecific


Gazania Enorma Series• Bred for large flower size and

glossy dark green leaves

• A new series of Gazania in six

colors

•Gazania rigens

Hem Genetics

Geranium Calliope® Medium• Tolerant for all types of

weather, it thrives in hot

sunny gardens and also

performs equally well in

partial-shady

• Pelargonium x

interspecific

Syngenta flowers

Geranium Calliope® Medium Dark Red• Outstanding flower color,

great branching

• Unmatched when compared

to regular zonal geraniums

•Pelargonium x interspecific


Geranium Savannah Cerise Sizzle• Features dark foliage,

medium vigor

•Vibrant blooms atop well-

branched geranium foliage

• Pelargonium hortorum

Dümmen Orange

Hen and Chick Gold Nugget™

• Unique golden color with red picotee edges during cooler

temperatures. Bright green in summer.

•Great for rock

Gardens & ground

cover

• Sempervivum

tectorum

UpShoot LLC

Hydrangea Diamond Rouge™

• The reddest H. paniculata on the market

• Start white and progresses to pink, raspberry

red and finally wine red

• Hydrangea paniculata

Bailey Nurseries

Hydrangea Miss Saori

• Chelsea Flower Show “Plant of the Year”

• Vividly colored double petals have deep rose margins softening to

white in the middle

• Hydrangea

macrophylla

UpShoot LLC

Iris Eyecatcher• A lovely little new bulbous

iris hybrid with multiple

colors

• It is great for forcing and

has a grape-like fragrance

• Iris reticulata hybrid

Brent and Becky’s

Lewisia Elise Ruby Red • Flowers the whole

season long

• Due to its habit it is a

nice plant that will do

best in a container.

• Iris reticulata hybrid

Brent and Becky’s

Ligustrum Straight Talk™• Perfect as a vertical accent in

tight spaces

• Flowers are white, followed

by black fruit

•Ligustrum vulgare

Bailey Nurseries

Lupinus Lupini• A nice compact first year

flowering garden plant that

does not require cold to start

flowering.

• Lupinus polyphyllus

Floragran

Mandevilla Sun Parasol® Apricot• Offers a pastel option

•Centers have a darker

orange ring in the center

and soft peach petals

• Mandevilla hybrida

The Suntory Collection

Marigold Fireball• Fireball flowers open red,

then turn to fiery bronze and

dark gold as they mature.

• Perfect for the patio in

containers

• Tagetes patula

PanAmerican Seed

New Guinea Impatiens SunStanding Purple• Impossibly bright purple

flowers over glossy green

and bronze foliage

• Naturally compact and

uniform

• Impatiens hybrida

Dümmen Orange

Nicotiana Flowering Tobacco Garnet Gem®• Starry red flowers are

trumpet shaped

• Flowers completely

covering the plant

• Nicotiana hybrida

Select Seeds

Ornamental Kale Yokohama F1•Very unique, extra-curly

fringed leaves.

• Slow to bolt—longer and

stronger performance in the

garden.

• Brassica oleracea

Sakata

Ornamental Purple Ornamental Pepper Hot Pops Purple• Produces colorful little round

pepper fruits that are

attractive, but not for eating.

• Start orange and mature to

purple

•Capsicum annuum

PanAmerican Seed

Pansy Cool Wave®Pansy Morpho• Deliver easy spreading color

in the ground

• Make excellent hanging

baskets for early spring.

• Viola wittrockiana

PanAmerican Seed

Penstemon Twizzle Coral• Features elegant spikes of

delicate coral pink flowers.

• Pollinator friendly

• Outstanding garden

performance

• Penstemon barbatus

Van Hemert & Co.

Penstemon Twizzle Purple• A natural and elegant

plant habit

• Strong upright stems

and long airy spikes

with graceful flowers

• Penstemon barbatus


Pentas BeeBright™• Great pollinator

attractor

• Vibrant color to

brighten your garden

• Pentas lanceolata

Syngenta Flowers

Pericallis Senetti® Ruby Red• Thrives in temperatures

as low as 38 degrees

• Bloom count can be as high

as 200 flowers

• Pericallis hybrida


Petunia Amore™ Purple Hearts• Heart shapes on

every flower, spreading

a message of love and

friendship

• It is a true novelty

•Petunia hybrida

Danziger

Petunia Amore™ Queen of Hearts• Heart shapes on

every flower, spreading

a message of love and

friendship

• It is a true novelty

•Petunia hybrida

Danziger

Petunia Laura Bush Blend• Bred for heat tolerance

and disease resistance

• Mix of magenta, purple,

pink, and white blooms

• Petunia x violacea

Botanical Interests

Petunia Success!® Pink Vein

• Creates mounds of vibrant

color in your hanging baskets;

patio pots or garden beds

• Hold up in the rain or sun

and won't break open

•Petunia hybrida

Benary

Petunia Surfinia®Heartbeat• More compact in its

growth but remains

mounding in habit

• Ideal for full sun or part

shade

• Petunia hybrida


Petunia SweetuniaSuzie Storm• Subtly-veined deep plum

outlined with cheerful raspberry

flower

• Works well in containers and

hanging baskets

•Petunia hybrida

Dümmen Orange

Gerbera RevolutionRed Lemon• Great gift plant or indoor

potted plant

• Daisy-like mid-size flowers

on compact stems with dark

green leaves

•Gerbera jamesonii

Kieft-Pro Seeds

Russian Sage PerovskiaBlue Steel• Exceptionally long

blooming

• Aromatic, silvery foliage

that carries clouds of small

blue flowers on strong

silver stems

• Perovskia atriplicifolia

Kieft Seed

Snapdragon Candy Tops F1• Are upright with sturdy stems

providing better garden appeal

• An abundance of blooms

•Plays well with others in mixed

containers

•Antirrhinum majus nanum

pumilum

Sakata

Snapdragon Snaptastic™• This flower is more

resilient in the heat

• Stronger stems provide

support for less breakage

•Antirrhinum majus

Syngenta Flowers

Sunflower Early Black Heart F1• Stunning color

combination

• Medium 7-8 inch heads

• 100 % pollen less

• Helianthus annunus

Seeds By Design

Sweet Pea Old Spice

• A great choice of an organic

Sweet Pea that will do well in

warmer climates

• Lathyrus odoratus

Terra Organics

Tulip World Peace• Successfully re-

bloomed when planted

in large containers of

compost

• Bright 55 mph colors

on durable blooms

• Tulipa darwin hybrid

Brent and Becky’s Bulbs

Verbena EnduraScape™ Pink Bicolor• Hardy in the hottest

days of Summer

• Can take the cold down

to low teens

•Verbena peruviana


Viburnum Opening Day™• Perfectly round, baseball size flowers that open with a tinge of

green and

mature to

pure white

• Viburnum

plicatum

Bailey Nurseries

Vinca Mega Bloom Orchid Halo F1• Easy to grow, large

flowers, vigorous plants

and heat tolerance.

• Catharanthus roesus


Vinca Mega Bloom Pink Halo F1• Easy to grow, large

flowers, vigorous plants

and heat tolerance



Vinca Solar AvalancheF1 Series• Very floriferous, having

larger, rounded flowers

with overlapping petals

• A great "Spiller"

component


Hem Genetics

Viola Corina Terracotta F1• A unique blend of

apricot and orange with a

slight purple haze

• Extremely floriferous,

covering the plant in

flowers

• Viola cornuta

Hem Genetics

Zinnia California Giants Mix• Organic Mix that contains

Cherry, Orange, Pink,

Scarlet, Yellow and White.

• Flowers are very large

and can become double

flowers

• Zinnia eleganz

Terra Organics

Zinnia Profusion Red• New Red — the first true-

red zinnia

• Blooms which cover flower

continuously from spring

through frost

• The bright color does not

fade

• Zinnia hybrid


Zinnia Queen Lime with Blotch•Special color green

with rose more to the

center

• Zinnia elegans

Floragran

Zinnia Queen Lime with Blush• Innovative and elegant

• Mostly double and

semi-double blooms

• Zinnia elegans

Johnny’s

Selected Seeds

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2017 NGB New Varieties Flowers