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Achillea ‘Heartthrob’
VELVET RED Sweetheart
Step Into Something True Blue
CALIFORNIA DREAM I NG ThePlantHaven team isdelighted to welcome you toour 2018California SpringTrials in8weeks’ time atour GroLink location. OpenApril 14-18th, from8am-5pm, at4107W.Gonzales RoadOxnard,California93036 . Register to attend at the following link: grolink.configio.com CaliforniaSpringTrials 2018 is amust- see, internationally recognized event drawing exhibitors and attendees from across theUSA and around theworld. This traveling tradeshow is agreat opportunity to catchupon the latest andgreatest in thehorticultureworld, with the addedplusof enjoying the beautiful early seasonCalifornia coast.
PLANTHAVEN SUMMER TRIAL H I G H L I G H T S The team has had a fantastic summer putting a whole range of exciting new experimental candidates through their paces. We have had some fantastic visits and lots of quality discussion with key accounts tocreatea roadmap for themostsuccessful futureplant introductions.
Here is a sample of our most popular plants this summer:
• Achillea ‘Heartthrob’ Soft fern-like foliage with deep, velvet-red flowers • Gaura WALBERTON’S® ‘Silver Fountains’ flowering nonstop from WK14 • Miscanthus Portfolio Little Miss, Fire Dragon and new for 2019 Tiger Tail • TALL DARK & HANDSOME™ Pelargonium New for 2019 • TIKI™ Bougainvillea Ideal for 2-gallon and 5- gallon containers and landscape applications • TOWERS OF FLOWERS® Weigela Outstanding columnar habit Reach out to the PlantHaven team if you are interested in additional information, cutting sources, future trials, and/or licensing. Email: new.plants@planthaven.com
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Eryngium Blue Waves DOWNLOADPKSHEET
Look forward to seeing you here in sunny California!
The PlantHaven Team is excited about the launch of three unique blue flowered selections from our breeder clients. True blue flowers are rare and something very special to behold. Our three blue flowers are to be showcased on the Hillier Garden at TheRoyalHorticulturalSocietyChelseaFlowerShow,May22-272018.
HEARTTHROB
Chelsea Flower Show Plant Launch 1. Corydalis Porcelain Blue—Introduced 2017 2. Eryngium Blue Waves— Brand New 2018 3. Salvia Rhythm & Blues— Brand New 2018
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Wehave twooutstandingnew introductions toourVIBE®SalviaCollection,new for 2019,being showcased atSpringTrials 2018.Bothhavebeenput through theirpaces, andhavebeen turningheads.Bredhere inCalifornia,bySalviaGuru KermitCarter.
Corydalis Porcelain Blue DOWNLOADPKSHEET
KEY FEATURES • Long lasting,bright redblooms • Compact,wellbranchedhabit • Prettyblue-green, fern-like foliage • Heatanddrought tolerant • Attractsbutterflies • Good forpotsandcontainers, bordersandmodern landscapes • Tightclumpinghabit, 18”x 14” • USDAZone-3
“NewKidson theBlock” • VIBE® IgnitionFuchsia • VIBE® IgnitionWhite
TALL, DARK & HANDSOME
TOWERS OF FLOWERS
TIKI
These two jewel-tone colors will join the already successful VIBE® IgnitionPurple. All three willbeavailable toallasquality unrootedcuttings ready forfirst retail sales spring2019. These x jamensishybrids are real showstoppers: • Givingoutstandingflower performance • Springy stemswhichdo not snap in shipping • Rainbowof jewel-tone flowers
Social Butterfly The team has been busy on social media over the summer. Keep up with the latest news on our social media channels, Instagram and Facebook. The PlantHaven social butterflies will be posting regularly to keep you up to date with all the fun adventures at PlantHaven headquarters.
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Salvia Rhythm & Blues DOWNLOADPKSHEET
Jewel-toned Beauties
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Eryngium & Salvia are both in the running for this year’s RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2018
The PlantHaven Team will be visiting to help support Hillier Nurseries Ltd. with these exciting cool blue launches.
Week 35 onwards is peak ordering season for perennial scented Dianthus. PINKS BY WHETMAN is the market leader for scented, Zone-5, cool-hardy Dianthus. OurNorthAmericanprogramhas20+premium plugand liner sources. Checkout the full listing here. To support our plug and liner sources we also have two quality URC vendors supporting the North American Program. Two lines to highlight for 2019: • SUPERSTAR – Outstanding compact mid- season selection. With unique flower pattern above the silver-blue foliage. A great promotional line for mid-season. • GEORGIA PEACH PIE – The sweetheart of California Spring Trials 2018. Perfect for the picking garden. Unique flower color and outstanding fragrance. PINKS BY WHETMAN BOOK NOW!
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Ahuge congratulations to theCostaFarmsTeam, taking “BestNewPlant” at TPIEwithPlantHaven licensedZamioculcas ‘Raven’.Awesome jobguys! Thisnew varietyofblack foliagewas chosen asBestNewPlant at the 2018 TropicalPlant IndustryExhibition (TPIE) inFortLauderdale,Florida. JustinHancock,horticulturist atCostaFarms, says itbest, “Aplant like this is ideal for creating excitementwith consumers as theydecorate theirhome and officewith thisnew and exotic tropicalbeauty”. Whilewe eagerly await thenew seasonofGameofThrones, you too canbring home your veryown ‘Raven’. Talk to theCostaTeam about availabilityoptions for this stunningmodern classic.Availability late 2018-2019. costafarms.com/blog/hot-new-plant-alert “BEST NEW PLANT”
FINISHING TIME 1 QUART = 6-8 WEEKS, 1 GALLON = 12-14 WEEKS
URC AVAILABLE FROM: VIVERO INTERNATIONAL
Contact PlantHaven Team for North America Licensing and additional information: new.plants@planthaven.com
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Berberis Orange Rocket Book Now for Spring 2019! The market-leading orange Berberis Orange Rocket is in a class of its own. Book now for Spring2019supply.Perfectasagardenspecimen or outstanding as a clipped hedge. In 2019, we will offer two additional liner suppliers tohelp fulfillyourneeds,Silverfall Nursery and James Greenhouses. Please reach out to them to discuss your liner needs.
QualityCuttingsoffers apremiumunrooted cuttingsprogram fromFloraplantS.A. (Mexico). Thispremiumprogram includes a capsule collectionofourPlantHavenProgram. Now is theperfect time to reachout toensureyou have a riotof colorheading yourway forpremium early sales fromApril toMay. Quality Cuttings
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Four top lines to consider adding: • AbutilonPATIOLANTERN™ • BidensCUPCAKE™ • IsotomaFIZZNPOP™ • NemesiaLITTLEDRAGON™
VERBENA LITTLE ONE– DÜMMEN URC AVAILABILITY ForWATERSAVER™ andpollinatorgardens, Verbena LittleOne , is an absolutemust.This sterile, vegetative produced selectionflowers continually throughout the summermonths. Butterflies love thisplant!Less thanhalf the sizeof the seed-raised annual selections, LittleOne is ideal at the frontof theborder,or agreat addition towildflower inspiredpotsand containers.
The Quality Cuttings Team is looking forward to helping you.
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