2007 Herbaceous Ornamental Field Trial Results

ALL PLANTS TESTED

5.0 - 4.5 | 4.49 - 4.0 | 3.99 - 3.5 | 3.49 - 3.00 | 2.99 - DEAD

PLANT NAME	SERIES	CULTIVAR	SOURCE	JUNE WEEK OF 12	JULY WEEK OF 10	AUG WEEK OF 14	SEPT WEEK OF 11	OVERALL RATING
Petunia	Supertunia®	Vista Bubblegum	PW	4.50	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.88
Perilla	Magilla™	Purple	BFP	4.50	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.88
Perilla		Gage's Shadow	PW	4.50	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.88
Cleome	Senorita™ Rosalita		PW	4.75	5.00	5.00	4.75	4.88
Petunia	Surfinia®	Mini Mini White Imp.	J&P	4.50	5.00	5.00	4.50	4.75
Petunia	Suncatcher™	Pink Vein	BFP	4.50	4.50	4.75	5.00	4.69
Ocimum bacilicum	Pesto Perpetuo		PW	4.25	5.00	4.50	5.00	4.69
Petunia	Surfinia®	White Imp.	J&P	4.25	4.75	5.00	4.75	4.69
Petunia	Supertunia®	Raspberry Blast	PW	4.50	4.00	5.00	5.00	4.63
Petunia	Supertunia®	Bordeaux	PW	4.50	4.25	5.00	4.75	4.63
Petunia	Surfinia®	Baby Vanilla	J&P	4.50	4.25	5.00	4.75	4.63
Cyperus	Baby Tut		PW	4.00	5.00	4.75	4.75	4.63
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Lavender Stripe	BFP	4.25	5.00	5.00	4.25	4.63
Coleus	Twist 'n' Twirl		PW	3.75	4.50	5.00	5.00	4.56
Coleus	Coleusarus Kiwi		PW	4.00	4.50	5.00	4.75	4.56
Angelonia	Angelmist®	White Cloud	BFP	4.00	4.75	5.00	4.50	4.56
Petunia	Supertunia®	Vista Fuchsia	PW	3.75	4.25	5.00	5.00	4.50
Euphorbia	Diamond Frost®		PW	3.50	4.75	5.00	4.75	4.50
Coleus		Electric Lime	BFP	4.00	4.75	5.00	4.25	4.50
Cleome	Spirit™	Appleblossom	PW	4.75	5.00	4.75	3.50	4.50
Lantana	Landmark™	Blaze	BFP	4.25	3.50	5.00	5.00	4.44
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Spreading Purple	BFP	3.50	4.50	5.00	4.75	4.44
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Dark Rose	BFP	3.75	4.50	4.75	4.75	4.44
Dbl.Impatiens	Fiesta™	Sparkler Cherry	BFP	3.75	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.44
Heuchera		Dolce Blackcurrant	PW	3.25	4.25	5.00	5.00	4.38
Lantana	Landmark™	Rose Glow Imp.	BFP	4.25	3.25	5.00	5.00	4.38
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Dark Pink	BFP	2.75	5.00	5.00	4.75	4.38
Coleus	Sedona		PW	3.75	4.25	5.00	4.50	4.38
Petunia	Baby Duck	Yellow	PAS	3.75	4.75	4.75	4.25	4.38
Carex	Grasshopper		PW	4.50	4.50	4.25	4.25	4.38
Cleome	Spirit™	Violeta	PW	4.75	5.00	4.75	3.00	4.38
Petunia	Shock Wave™	Ivory	PAS	3.00	4.25	5.00	5.00	4.31
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Purple Improved	BFP	2.75	5.00	5.00	4.50	4.31
Iresine		Blazin' Lime	BFP	3.75	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.31
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Lavender Bicolor	BFP	4.25	4.50	4.25	4.25	4.31
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™	Sparkler Hot Pink	BFP	3.50	5.00	4.75	4.00	4.31
Petunia	Surfinia®	Baby Pink Ice	J&P	3.25	3.75	5.00	5.00	4.25
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Orange Crush	BFP	3.50	4.25	4.50	4.75	4.25
Coleus		Royal Gilsade	PW	4.00	4.25	5.00	3.75	4.25
Petunia	Shock Wave™	Pink Vein	PAS	3.50	4.25	4.75	4.25	4.19
Petunia	Easy Wave®	Mystic Pink	PAS	3.50	4.75	4.75	3.75	4.19
Petunia	Shock Wave™	Purple	PAS	3.75	4.50	4.75	3.75	4.19
Lantana	Landmark™	Citrus	BFP	4.50	2.75	4.25	5.00	4.13
NG Impatiens	Celebration	Sangria Improved	BFP	3.00	4.25	4.50	4.75	4.13
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Lavender	BFP	3.00	4.00	5.00	4.50	4.13
Agastache	Color Spires®	Hot Pink	PW	4.00	4.50	4.50	3.50	4.13
Osteospermum	Serenity™	Dark Lavender	BFP	3.75	4.50	5.00	3.25	4.13
Plectranthus	Cerveza 'n' Lime		PW	2.75	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.06
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Purple Stripe	BFP	2.75	4.50	4.75	4.25	4.06
Sedum	Lemon Coral	Lemon Ball	PW	3.25	4.25	4.50	4.25	4.06
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Deep Plum Imp.	BFP	3.25	4.50	4.50	4.00	4.06
Osteospermum	Serenity™	Lavender Frost Imp.	BFP	3.75	4.25	4.50	3.75	4.06
Exotic Impatiens	Fusion™	Glow Improved	BFP	3.50	5.00	4.25	3.50	4.06
Lantana	Lucky™	Pot of Gold.	BFP	3.75	2.25	5.00	5.00	4.00
Lantana	Luscious	Lemonade	PW	3.25	3.25	4.50	5.00	4.00
Zinnia	Knee-High Profusion	Red Improved	BS	2.50	4.25	5.00	4.25	4.00
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Frost	BFP	3.00	3.75	5.00	4.25	4.00
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Spreading Pink	BFP	3.00	4.25	3.50	5.00	3.94
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Hot Pink	BFP	3.25	3.25	4.50	4.75	3.94
Lantana	Luscious	Tropical Fruit	PW	3.50	3.25	4.25	4.75	3.94
Petunia	Supertunia®	Cotton Candy	PW	3.50	2.75	5.00	4.50	3.94
NG Impatiens	Celebration	Lavender Glow	BFP	3.00	4.00	4.25	4.50	3.94
Nierembergia	Summer Splash™	Patio Blue Imp.	J&P	2.00	4.75	4.75	4.25	3.94
Petunia	Shock Wave™	Rose	PAS	3.25	3.50	4.75	4.25	3.94
Petunia	Surfinia®	Pastel Pink	J&P	4.00	3.50	4.75	3.50	3.94
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™	Salsa Red Imp	BFP	3.00	4.75	5.00	3.00	3.94
NG Impatiens	Celebration	Deep Red	BFP	2.25	3.50	4.75	5.00	3.88
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™	Burgundy	BFP	2.75	4.75	5.00	3.00	3.88
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Peppermint	BFP	2.75	4.75	4.25	3.50	3.81
Chrysocephalum	Flambe™	Yellow	PW	3.50	4.00	4.50	3.25	3.81
Angelonia	Angelmist®	Spreading White	BFP	3.25	3.25	3.50	5.00	3.75
Zinnia maritima		Solcito	BS	2.00	4.00	4.75	4.25	3.75
Angelonia	Angelface®	Blue	PW	2.75	4.50	4.25	3.50	3.75
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Purple Stripe	BFP	3.50	5.00	4.00	2.50	3.75
Lamium	Pink Chablis®		PW	4.25	4.25	1.75	4.50	3.69
Talinum paniculatum		Limon	PAS	2.25	4.25	4.25	4.00	3.69
Dahlia	Mystic Illusion		PW	3.25	3.75	4.50	3.25	3.69
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Peaches 'n Cream	BFP	3.25	5.00	3.75	2.75	3.69
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Red	BFP	2.75	2.75	4.00	5.00	3.63
NG Impatiens	Celebration	Pink Improved	BFP	2.25	3.50	4.25	4.50	3.63
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Pink	BFP	2.75	3.00	4.50	4.25	3.63
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Grape Crush Imp.	BFP	2.75	3.50	4.25	4.00	3.63
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Cherry	BFP	3.25	4.50	3.75	3.00	3.63
NG Impatiens	Celebration	White Improved	BFP	2.75	2.75	4.50	4.25	3.56
Impatiens	Fanciful	Stardust Mix	PAS	2.00	4.00	4.75	3.50	3.56
Calibrachoa	Million Bells®	Apricot	J&P	3.75	3.75	3.25	3.50	3.56
Argyranthemum	Maderia™	Deep Pink	BFP	2.75	4.75	3.50	3.25	3.56
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™	Appleblossom	BFP	3.25	3.75	4.25	3.00	3.56
Trail. Impatiens	Fanfare™	Orange	BFP	3.50	4.00	3.75	3.00	3.56
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Purple	BFP	3.25	4.50	3.75	2.75	3.56
Argyranthemum	Maderia™	Cherry Red	BFP	3.25	4.00	4.75	2.25	3.56
Calibrachoa	Superbells®	Dreamsicle	PW	3.75	4.50	4.00	2.00	3.56
Petunia	Dreams™	Rose Morn	PAS	3.00	3.50	3.75	3.75	3.50
Ageratum	Artist®	Blue	PW	3.25	4.25	2.75	3.75	3.50
Calibrachoa	Million Bells®	Trailing Sky Blue	J&P	3.50	3.00	4.25	3.25	3.50
Calibrachoa	Superbells®	Yellow Chiffon	PW	2.75	3.50	4.75	3.00	3.50
Coleus		Chocolate Mint	PAS	2.50	3.00	4.75	3.50	3.44
Angelonia	Angelface®	Wedgewood Blue	PW	3.00	3.75	3.75	3.25	3.44
Petunia	Shock Wave™	Pink Shades	PAS	3.00	3.50	4.75	2.50	3.44
Calibrachoa	Superbells®	Scarlet	PW	3.00	4.00	4.50	2.25	3.44
Celosia Spicata	Spiky<	Purple SowEasy®	KS	3.00	4.75	3.75	2.25	3.44
Vinca	Titan™	Pure White	BS	2.00	2.25	4.75	4.50	3.38
NG Impatiens	Celebrette	Appleblossom	BFP	2.00	3.25	4.00	4.25	3.38
Verbena	Tapien™	Purple	J&P	3.25	1.25	5.00	4.00	3.38
Chrysocephalum	Flambe™	Orange	PW	3.25	3.00	3.25	4.00	3.38
Agastache	Color Spires®	Blue	PW	3.00	3.75	3.75	3.00	3.38
Argyranthemum	Maderia™	Crested Primrose	BFP	2.50	5.00	3.50	2.50	3.38
Torenia	Catalina®	Pink	PW	3.75	3.25	4.25	2.25	3.38
Calibrachoa	Superbells®	White (Imp)	PW	4.25	3.50	4.25	1.50	3.38
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	Yellow	BFP	4.00	3.75	4.50	1.25	3.38
Trailing Impatiens	Fanfare™	Orchid	BFP	3.25	4.25	3.00	2.75	3.31
Lobelia	Waterfall™	Light Lavender	BFP	4.25	4.75	3.00	1.25	3.31
Purslane	Rio™	Scarlet	BFP	2.50	2.75	4.25	3.50	3.25
Argyranthemum	Vanilla Butterfly®		PW	1.50	4.00	4.00	3.50	3.25
Torenia	Catalina®	White Linen	PW	4.00	2.25	4.25	2.50	3.25
Lobelia	Laguna™	White	PW	4.75	4.50	2.50	1.25	3.25
Torenia	Catalina®	Midnight Blue	PW	3.75	3.00	3.75	2.25	3.19
Angelonia	Angelface®	Dresden Blue	PW	2.75	3.25	3.00	3.50	3.13
Purslane	Rio™	Yellow	BFP	2.25	3.00	4.00	3.25	3.13
Petunia	Madness®	Red Improved	BS	2.50	2.75	2.75	4.00	3.00
Salvia Splendens		Vista Rose	PAS	2.00	4.50	2.50	3.00	3.00
Calibrachoa	Million Bells®	Peaches 'n Cream	J&P	2.75	2.75	4.00	2.50	3.00
Petunia	Double Wave™	Blue Velvet	BFP	3.00	3.00	3.75	2.25	3.00
Lobelia	Laguna™	Sky Blue	PW	4.75	4.75	2.50	0.00	3.00
Scoparia	Ilumina	Powder Blue	J&P	2.25	4.00	2.50	3.00	2.94
Snapdragon	Speedy Sonnet	Rose	BS	2.75	4.50	1.75	2.75	2.94
Argyranthemum	Maderia™	Pink	BFP	2.25	3.50	3.75	2.25	2.94
Torenia	Summer Wave®	Amethyst Ice	J&P	4.00	2.25	2.75	2.50	2.88
Snapdragon	Speedy Sonnet	White	BS	3.50	4.25	1.50	2.00	2.81
Trailing Impatiens	Fanfare™	Blush	BFP	2.00	2.50	3.25	3.25	2.75
Ageratum	Artist®	Rose (Imp)	PW	3.00	2.25	2.50	3.25	2.75
Torenia	Summer Wave®	Violet Ice	J&P	4.00	1.75	2.75	2.50	2.75
Anisodentea		Blushing Lady	PW	2.75	2.50	3.00	2.50	2.69
Hibiscus Moscheutos		Luna Rose	PAS	1.75	2.00	2.50	4.25	2.63
Alternanthera Dentata		Royal Tapestry	PAS	2.25	2.75	1.75	3.75	2.63
Trailing Impatiens	Fanfare™	Fuchsia Improved	BFP	2.25	2.50	3.00	2.75	2.63
Petunia	Supertunia®	Bermuda Beach	PW	3.00	1.25	3.75	2.50	2.63
Dbl. Impatiens	Fiesta™ Ole´	Frost	BFP	2.50	3.00	2.75	2.00	2.56
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	Purple Glow	BFP	2.75	2.25	2.00	1.50	2.13
Scaevola	Surdiva	Blue	J&P	1.50	1.75	2.00	3.00	2.06
Verbena	Aztec™	Red Velvet	BFP	3.00	1.25	2.25	1.00	1.88
Verbena	Aztec™	Dark Red	BFP	3.50	1.25	1.50	1.00	1.81
Verbena	Tukana™	Scarlet	PW	2.75	1.00	2.25	1.00	1.75
Verbena	Aztec™	Grape Magic	BFP	2.75	1.25	1.75	1.00	1.69
Verbena	Tukana™	Deep Red	PW	2.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.50
Verbena	Tukana™	Raspberry	PW	1.75	1.00	1.25	1.25	1.31
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	Hot Pink	BFP	3.5	4.25	2.5	dead	dead
Laurentia		Beth's Blue	PW	3.25	3	3.5	dead	dead
Trailing Impatiens	Fanfare™	Bright Coral	BFP	2.75	3.25	3.25	dead	dead
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	White Improved	BFP	3.75	3.25	2	dead	dead
Trailing Impatiens	Fanfare™	Pink Sparkle	BFP	2.75	3	3	dead	dead
Petunia	Surfinia®	Patio Lemon	J&P	3	2	3.75	dead	dead
Rudbeckia		Radiance	BS	1.75	4.25	2.75	dead	dead
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	Purple	BFP	3.5	2.75	2	dead	dead
Monarda	Bergamo		KS	2	3	3.25	dead	dead
Oplismensus	Dragonfly		PW	2.75	2.5	3	dead	dead
Calibrachoa	Superbells®	Apricot Punch	PW	2.5	2.25	3	dead	dead
Calibrachoa	Cabaret®	Red	BFP	2.5	2	1.25	dead	dead
Salvia Elegans		Marble	PW	3.25	5	dead	dead	dead
Petunia	Suncatcher™	Sapphire	BFP	3.25	1.5	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Intensia®	Star Brite	PW	2.75	1.25	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Intensia®	Pink	PW	2.75	1	dead	dead	dead
Scaevola	Surdiva	Light Blue	J&P	1.75	1.75	dead	dead	dead
Cuphea		Totally Tempted	PW	2	1.25	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Intensia®	Neon Pink	PW	2.5	0.75	dead	dead	dead
Bacopa	Abunda™	Giant White	BFP	1.75	1	dead	dead	dead
Scaevola	Surdiva	White	J&P	1.25	1.25	dead	dead	dead
Scaevola	Whirlwind®	Blue	PW	0.25	0.75	dead	dead	dead
Bacopa	Abunda™	Colossal White	BFP	2	dead	dead	dead	dead
Bacopa	Abunda™	Colossal Lavender	BFP	1.75	dead	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Astoria	Pink White Star	J&P	1	dead	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Astoria	Pink	J&P	dead	dead	dead	dead	dead
Phlox	Intensia®	White	PW	dead	dead	dead	dead	dead
Scaevola	Whirlwind®	White	PW	dead	dead	dead	dead	dead

Suppliers:

BS – BallSeed® Company - (www.ballseed.com/)

JP – Jackson & Perkins Wholesale - (www.surfinia.com/)

PAS – PanAmerican Seed® - (www.panamseed.com/)

P&W - Proven Winners® - (www.provenwinners.com/)

BFP-Ball Flora Plant – (http://ballfloraplant.com)

Kieft Seed – (www.kieft-pro-seed.com)

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