Annual Flowers
Top 15 New Annuals for 2011
Calibrachoa Superbells Coralberry Punch
Covered with hundreds of flowers from spring to the first
light frosts, this Calibrachoa will cascade over the sides of
hanging baskets and containers, and spread over flower beds.
Superbells are heat tolerant and very vigorous. And this new
color is sure to add interest anywhere you plant it!
Alternanthera SOMMELIER Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
These new vibrant, compact Alternanthera varieties are
suitable either your garden or containers. They are easy to
grow, heat loving, and sure to had high impact to any spot they
fill.
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Begonia ‘BIG’ Series
This series is available in both green and bronze-leaf
varieties for a colorful display. The extra-large flowers
ensure these plants will make a BIG impact in your garden or
containers.
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Begonia ‘Gryphon’
Easy-care and low-water needs makes this plant a must have
for this upcoming season. The foliage creates a showy
display that can also be enjoyed
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Begonia Beaucoup
The flowers on this new begonia are large and face outward
above the canopy for a floriferous display. The flexible
stems aid in damage free handling. Awesome addition to any
shady place.
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Coleus ‘Zesty Zucchini’
‘Zesty Zucchini’ adds more than just a hint of color to any
shady place. The unique melon color on the leaves makes
this a very hot addition to your cool summer planters. Mix
with other shade-lovers or let it stand alone as an accent
plant.
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 Cordyline ‘Torbay Dazzler’
The creamy leaf margins of this Cordyline make this a great
addition to any planter in need of some drama! This plant
can withstand drought conditions but will flourish with regular
watering and fertilizing. Talk about fun in the sun!
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 Heliotrope Scentropia Dark Blue
This free-flowering heliotrope features large flower heads
and a heat tolerance far superior to other heliotrope varieties.
These plants have a great mounded habit and adorn their fragrant
dark purple-blue flowers all season long. You will not be
disappointed with this selection.
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 Ipomoea Sweet Georgia Series
The Sweet Georgia sweet potato vine have a more compact
growing habit with smaller leaves and less aggressive size.
Sweet Georgia is an excellent choice for small and mixed
containers as they will not overtake the other plants. The
plants are available in bronze, light green, dark purple, and
bronze-red.
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 Mecardonia ‘GoldDust’
Mecardonia is a trailing plant with golden yellow flowers
from May through October. ‘GoldDust’ is a low-maintenance,
heat tolerant plant, and prefers full sun but can thrive in
partial shade. With it’s long bloom time and easy care,
Mecardonia ‘GoldDust’ is a star for the 2011 season.
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Pansy ‘Plentifall’ Mix
‘Plentifall’ is the first series of trailing pansies
with a flat, spreading habit. This makes is it a perfect
choice for hanging baskets, a great “spiller” in mixed
containers, and a colorful spreading groundcover for early
spring.
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 Pennisetum ‘Vertigo’
This large grass makes a great architectural element in any
garden. ‘Vertigo’s dark and spiky foliage make it
especially dramatic in clusters or mass plantings. It is
also heat tolerant, pest and disease free, and very easy to
maintain. This grass can be aggressive so it is best
used as a landscape plant or alone in a container.
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Petunia ‘Black Velvet’
The world’s only black petunia! This combo-friendly
petunia can partner with many other sun lovers. With its
upright and mounded habit, ‘Black Velvet’ will had drama to any
mixed container.
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Petunia ‘Phantom’
Attention Pittsburgh fans! Like it’s brother, ‘Black
Velvet’, ‘Phantom’ sports the same black velvety petals but has
the addition of a vibrant yellow star on each flower.
Plant in spring and they will continue to thrive throughout the
season on into the beginning of football season!
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Petunia Fuseables
Take the guess work out of your flower pot arrangements.
Fuseables make fantastic, well-mixed petunia combos for your
sunny locations. They are available in three recipes:
Blueberry Lime Jam, Flirtini, and Key Lime Parfait.
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