Cut prime breeders and brokers held undefended houses in California on August 13 - 16 to show new varieties and get feedback from cultivator . " The upshot was attend mostly by growers on the West Coast , but the consequence is get down to garner attention throughout the USA and Canada . group from the Netherlands , Colombia & China also attended . "
In Salinas / Gilroy , Sakata , Syngenta , Takii , and InFlora Cut Flowers showcased trials feature field or nursery - grown products . PanAmerican Seed hosted customers further south in Santa Paula .
Sakata highlighted their Lisianthus portfolio , Stock Iron , Aster Azumi XL , and Matsumoto , & Marigold Coco in their greenhouse . Here are Sarena Robertson ( Sakata ) , Tim Quirk ( Express ) , Mike Furlong ( Ocean Breeze ) , Greg Gabrels ( Sakata ) , and Melissa Wark ( Headstart Nursery ) walking the greenhouse visitation .
Sakata also showed forthcoming introductions of the raw Downy Mildew resistive versions of their Vincent ’s ® Sunflowers . Available in 2025 , Vincent ’s Choice DMR and Vincent ’s Fresh DMR will be introduced . " They have the added welfare of pubescent mould disease impedance . " These trials were grow by InFlora Cut Flowers at their trial site in Salinas with Green Valley Floral .
Syngenta Flowers host visitors and tour their field trial in Gilroy . Highlights of their trial admit Karma Dahlias , Opus Snapdragons , and Uproar Zinnia . Below is a photograph of the Syngenta Flowers squad led by Alicain Carlson .
Syngenta ’s Dahlia collection was also originate from unrooted cuttings compared with genus Tuber at the InFlora Cut Flowers tribulation site in Salinas with Green Valley Floral . The liners and tubers were plant at the same fourth dimension . " The URC - raise trial plot of ground designate better uniformity , improve stem caliper , and former harvest equate to the radical from the tuber - raised plots . "
From URC ( go forth ) and from tubers ( right )
The InFlora Cut Flowers team produce trials featuring the production . Varieties from Sakata , Syngenta , and PanAmerican were featured , but also it serve up as a horde localisation for other partners of InFlora Cut Flowers including Evanthia , Danziger , HilverdaFlorist and some private breeders . This was one of the with child trial locations feature 180 multifariousness of field of force develop Dahlias , Dianthus , Stock , Snapdragons , Limonium , Matricaria , and Sunflowers .
Peter van Noort ( Evanthia ) talked through the new Stox ® Stock and Barcelona Dianthus with the squad from Green Valley Floral ( John , Janet , Hector , & Curtis ) .
Kelly Meringolo ( InFlora Cut Flowers ) and Drew Groezinger ( Clara Joyce Flowers ) view new dahlia breeding .
Peter van Noort ( Evanthia ) walked the genus Matricaria trial with Kelly Meringolo ( InFlora Cut Flowers ) and the team from Camflor . Matricaria Cameron is Evanthia ’s novel introduction , better for uniformity and petal fill .
" Danziger ’s Focal Scoop showed well in a comparing trial with the old seed varieties . client were impressed with the blossom size and theme potency of the Focal Scoop series . "
Focal Scoop lavender plot
Takii had a sunflower field trial with compare . Customers also learned about new Lisianthus , Asters , Snapdragons , Stock and Gomphrena in burrow and glasshouse presentation .
And PanAmerican Seed showcased their BloomStudios Cut Flowers assortment with greenhouse and burrow trials . " Most notably an upcoming serial publication upgrade for Snapdragon Monaco ( group 2,3 ) for next year with better colour , brighter colors , and better spike quality . Modern varieties will be introduced in their Dianthus Sweet Series such as Celosia Sunday Bright Orange . It ’s such a bright orangeness the Dutch growers might find it useful for King ’s Day . "
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