New Plants

Rudbeckia hirta 'Laughing SmileyZ'

AB Cultivars B.V. from Zuidwolde is submitting three cultivars from the Rudbeckia SmileyZ series for the novelty showcase.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hokomareda' (Magical Red Amethyst)

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hokomareda' (Magical Red Amethyst) is a beautiful new Hydrangea macrophylla from the successful Magical series.

Albizia julibrissin 'Pos 1' (Tropical Dream)

Albizia julibrissin 'Pos 1' (Tropical Dream) is the longest blooming, hardy, small tree for cooler climates.

Calluna vulgaris 'Betty' (Gardengirls)

Calluna vulgaris 'Betty' (Gardengirls(r)) has pure white buds which are larger than those of other varieties.

Clematis 'Evipo097' (Kitty Boulevard Up Climbers)

Clematis 'Evipo097' (Kitty Boulevard Up Climbers) is a compact, abundantly blooming, white Clematis.

Corokia buddlejoides 'Coco'

Corokia buddlejoides 'Coco' is an evergreen, decorative shrub that grows to approximately 100 cm.

Lonicera periclymenum 'Strawberries & Cream'

Pentastic Blush

Dianthus 'Peach Party'

Dryopteris 'Jurassic Gold'

Diervilla 'Diva'

Petunia 'Purple Cream'

Petunia 'Vista Fuchsia'

Salvia Rockin 'Fuchsia'

Heuchera 'Forever Red'

Clematis 'Tranquilite' (Raymond Evison)

A plant named to acknowledge the wonderful care that people receive at Les Bourgs Hospice in Guernsey.

Acer palmatum 'Metamorphosis' (Burncoose)

The distinct yellow leaf in spring sets METAMORPHOSA apart.

Hydrangea hybrid 'Runaway Bride'

Ushio Sakazaki came upon a remote Asian species of Hydrangea in the wild, and crossed this with the well-known Hydrangea macrophylla.

Phormium 'Blondie' (HTA/Wyevale Nurseries)

This new cultivar is a sport selection that was spotted in a crop of Phormium subsp. hookeri 'Cream Delight' in Tauranga, New Zealand back in 2011.

Salvia 'Kisses and Wishes' (Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants)

This was discovered as a mutation from Salvia 'Wendy's Wish' by Sarah Jane Knott of Southwater.

Polemonium 'Kaleidoscope' (Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants)

Hardy perennial, flowering spring to early summer.

Zantedeschia 'Flirt' (Brighter Blooms)

Zantedeschia 'Flirt' was bred in New Zealand by Andrew Wearmouth.

Viola 'Bridie' (Victorian Violas)

This unique scented viola has attractive frilled, pale primrose petals edged with violet and offers versatility for planting on the patio or in the garden.

Tomato 'Shimmer' (Pennard Plants)

A red, gold and green striped plum tomato with exceptional taste and high levels of lycopene.

Pepper 'Lemon Dream'

A companion plant to 'Tangerine Dream' but more compact.

Hydrangea 'Gold Rush' (Hillier)

A handsome plant as a subspecies with the added season of interest being the large, velvety, flame orange spring leaves that mature to strong golden-yellow early summer.

Clematis 'Sarah Elizabeth' (Raymond Evison)

This is a breakthrough as far as pink flowered clematis go.

Powerdaisy Tango (HTA/Kerley)

The first orange Calendula that flowers all season.

Dahlia Lubega Tricolour (Thompson & Morgan)

Representing a major colour breakthrough as the red, yellow and white areas on the petals give blooms an ever-changing appearance through the flowering period.

Garvinea Gerbera Sweet Sunset

The first bicolour cultivar in this series and the benchmark for the future.