Purple Prince Alternanthera

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3 Purple Prince Alternanthera First compact seed Alternanthera easy-to-grow alternative to vegetative. Naturally compact needs fewer PGRs. Burgundy-Purple with Ruby Rose underside for a bicolour look. Height: 14 to 16 in./35 to 40 cm Spread: 18 to 20 in./45 to 50 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 7 to 8 weeks Pot size: 306 packs, 4-in./10-cm pots, quarts, 6-in./15-cm pots, gallons

4 Purple Prince Alternanthera Great in Summer landscapes stands tough in heat and humidity with low water needs. Also makes a good spiller in mixed containers.

5 Dracula Celosia First-of-its-kind novelty landscape Celosia. Shows one big Red to Purple-Red flower on top. Unusual shape and colour add drama to gardens, planters. Height: 8 to 16 in./20 to 40 cm; shorter growth in high light Spread: 8 to 12 in./20 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 3 to 4 weeks Transplant to finish: 6 to 8 weeks Pot Size: 6 in./15-cm pots and larger

6 Dracula Celosia Good mid-height border plant. In the greenhouse: Red flower; foliage is green with some Red. Outdoors: Foliage is darker and more Purpletoned; flower is darker Purple. Dracula is a standout at retail in 1-gallon containers.

7 Pineapple Surprise Premium Sun Coleus Unique tricolour features iridescent chartreuse and deep Burgundy. Very late-flowering for longer-lasting performance. Holds very well in extreme weather. Height: 18 to 26 in./45 to 65 cm Spread: 18 to 22 in./45 to 55 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 6 to 8 weeks Pot Size: 4 and 5-in./10 and 13-cm pots, Quarts with 1 ppp; 6 to 6.5- in./15 to 17-cm pots and gallons with 3 ppp

8 Pineapple Surprise Premium Sun Coleus The surprise! Up to 3% of plants can show primarily darker Green/ Burgundy bicolour instead of chartreuse.

9 Wizard Pack Coleus Rose reintroduces this popular colour. Mid-size leaves. Great for packs. Useful for indoor plant programs. Height: 12 to 14 in./30 to 35 cm Spread: 10 to 12 in./25 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 7 to 9 weeks Pot Size: Packs, 4 and 5-in./10 and 13-cm pots Rose (Reintroduction)

10 Fuseables USE THE POWER OF CENTRE-STAGE COMBOS Calibrachoa Paradise Island

11 Fuseables The first Fuseables to contain the first seed Calibrachoas, Kabloom. Includes Kabloom Yellow plus Denim and Rose (not available separately). 7-day flowering window. Calibrachoa Paradise Island

12 Fuseables This second all-wave Fuseables is a great Spring item. Contains Easy Wave Yellow and Rosy Dawn. Petunia Rise N Shine

13 Fuseables All Viola Fuseables give you an easy way to offer viola combos for Spring and Autumn. Ideal for opening price point baskets and colour bowls. Sunset Boulevard includes Sorbet Lemon Chiffon and Peach Melba. Sunglow includes Sorbet Lemon Chiffon and Midnight Glow. Viola Sunset Boulevard Viola Sunglow

14 Fuseables The ONLY combo program from a single pellet! Patented Precision Multi-Pellets deliver better-looking, more consistent mixes. Instant and innovative combo solutions 1 Pellet into 1 Plug into 1 Pot (6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm)

15 Divine F1 New Guinea Impatiens Your best shade alternative growerfriendly series is perfect for shade landscape premium packs, 4-in./10-cm and quart programs. High resistance to Impatiens Downy Mildew. Best-in-class seed quality with unsurpassed availability. Height: 10 to 14 in./25 to 35 cm Spread: 12 to 14 in./30 to 35 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 7 to 8 weeks Pot Size: 306 packs, 1801 flats, 4 to 6-in./10 to 15-cm pots, baskets Orchid

16 Divine F1 New Guinea Impatiens Range of production sizes offers flexible product assortment and pricing opportunities. Surpasses Florific in colours and vigour. Lipstick: Favourite walleriana colour is available for the first time in New Guineas. Orchid: Distinctive, saturated Purple/Pink tones. Lipstick

17 Fireball & Strawberry Blonde Dwarf Crested French Marigold New World marigolds! Tagetes introduces unique germplasm never seen before in African or French marigolds. Multicolour blooms on the same plant. Fireball Height: 10 to 12 in./25 to 30 cm Strawberry Blonde Height: 8 to 10 in./20 to 25 cm Spread: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Plug crop time: 3 weeks Transplant to finish: Premium pack, 3 to 4 weeks; Quarts or multi-plants in larger pots, 4 to 6 weeks Pot Size: Premium packs, quarts, multi-planted containers Strawberry Blonde PAF

18 Fireball & Strawberry Blonde Dwarf Crested French Marigold All-new look for premium packs, pots, decorative containers. Spring sales only recommended in warmer climates and areas with high night temperatures. Autumn sales are best in temperate climates. Information for Autumn flowering programs is available. Fireball PAF Strawberry Blonde PAF

19 Marvel F1 African (American) Marigold Best intermediate-height African Marigold ideal for pro landscaper programs. Initiates flowering faster under short days. Orange Improved: Height and habit better match series. Improved double flower form means longer show of true, deep Orange colour. Height: 18 in./45 cm Spread: 10 in./25 cm Plug crop time: 3 weeks Transplant to finish: 7 to 8 weeks Pot Size: 4.5 in./11-cm pots Orange Improved

20 Taishan F1 African (American) Marigold 20% shorter peduncles and 15% thicker stems than the market leader less stretch and breakage. Gold Improved: Truer, more saturated colour; larger, more double blooms for better colour show. Height: 10 to 12 in./25 to 30 cm Spread: 8 to 10 in./20 to 25 cm Plug crop time: 3 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 4 to 6, Summer 7 to 8 weeks Pot Size: 306 packs, 4 to 4.5 in./10 to 11-cm pots, quarts Gold Improved

21 Cool Wave F1 Spreading Pansy USE THE POWER OF MULTI-SEASON MAGIC Berries 'N Cream Mix

22 Cool Wave F1 Spreading Pansy The fastest-growing, longest-lasting, truly trailing pansy for Spring and Autumn. Twice the spread double the colour. Crushes the competition in trailing and filling containers. Height: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Spread: 24 to 30 in./60 to 75 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 6 to 10 weeks, Autumn 4 to 8 weeks USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 (-20 F/ -29 C minimum temperature) Pot Size: 306 pack, 4.5 and 6-in./11 and 15-cm pots, quarts, gallons, 10 and 12-in./25 and 30-cm baskets

23 Cool Wave F1 Spreading Pansy Blueberry Swirl Improved Purple Improved

24 Cool Wave F1 Spreading Pansy Superior overwintering earliest pansy to return in Spring. Power of the Wave Brand. Blueberry Swirl Improved: Superior germination, better seed quality; much more stable, uniform pattern; more controlled habit; larger flowers are comparable to Golden Yellow. Purple Improved: More vigorous for faster fill in less time; now matches Golden Yellow for vigour. 30% larger flowers.

25 Frizzle Sizzle F1 Ruffled Pansy Only professional supply of this unique frilly flower form reliable seed supply. Stronger ruffling in cool conditions; Spring production recommended. Height: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Spread: 8 to 10 in./20 to 25 cm Plug crop time: 5 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 6 to 8 weeks, Autumn 4 to 6 weeks Pot Size: Packs, 4-in./10-cm pots Lemonade

26 Frizzle Sizzle F1 Ruffled Pansy Great for cool-season Winter/early Spring end-caps. Mixture Improved: Key series seller is brightened with NEW Lemonade and Lavender shades (not available separately). Mixture Improved

27 Promise F1 Pansy Ideal for high-density, pot-tight Spring programs for the European market. Early with large flowers. Compact plants will not extend over the pot edge in production. Height: 8 to 12 in./20 to 30 cm Spread: 8 to 12 in./20 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 5 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 6 to 7 weeks, Autumn 4 to 5 weeks Pot Size: Packs, 4-in./10-cm pots Moonlight

28 Promise F1 Pansy Moonlight: White with blotch flowers have a Purple cap; lower petals mature to mid to Dark Blue (YTT); appealing at all colour stages. Marina Improved: More stable colour pattern, cleaner than the competition. More compact, less stretch. Pure White Improved: Much better plant habit and earlier to match the series Spring timing. Marina Improved Pure White Improved

29 Butterfly F1 Pentas Hybrid vigour = better stress tolerance than O.P varieties. Mid-size, full-sun series flourishes in high heat/humidity and tolerates Summer rains well while still showing colour. Can be sold as a late Spring to Summer item in cooler areas. Height: 12 to 22 in./30 to 55 cm Spread: 10 to 18 in./25 to 45 cm Plug crop time: 8 to 10 weeks Transplant to finish: South 8 to 10 weeks, North 10 to 12 weeks Pot Size: 4-in./10-cm pots, 6-in./15- cm pots, gallons Orchid

30 Hot Pops Purple Ornamental Pepper New fruit form and multicolours pump up Autumn pot plant sales! Compact, heavily branched plants work well in mixed containers, colour bowls. Grows like Medusa, but finishes 5 to 7 days later. NOTE: Fruit is very hot. Good Gateway to Gardening item. USPAF Height: 4 to 5 in./10 to 13 cm Spread: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 12 weeks for Autumn finish Pot Size: 4-in./10-cm pots, 6-in./15- cm pots, quarts, 8-in./20-cm pots

31 Sedona Sun Ornamental Pepper Expand Autumn sales in large pot/home landscape programs. Masses of Lemon Yellow and carrot Orange fruit put a brilliant display on every plant. Fruit is similar in size to Sangria, but shorter and fatter. Grows like Sangria, with similar timing. NOTE: Fruit is hot. Height: 9 to 12 in./23 to 30 cm Spread: 14 to 16 in./35 to 40 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 12 weeks for Autumn finish Pot Size: 6-in./15-cm pots, 8-in./20- cm pots, gallons, mum pots

32 Easy Wave F1 Spreading Petunia USE THE POWER OF BOLD & CREATIVE Yellow

33 Easy Wave F1 Spreading Petunia All-season salesmaker! Most versatile of all large-flowered petunias perfect for planters, baskets, gardens. Premium colour pumps up profits. Now available in EU and ROW for FY17. Height: 6 to 12 in./15 to 30 cm Spread: 2.5 to 3.25 ft./75 cm to 1 m Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 6 weeks, Summer 4 weeks Pot Size: 306 packs, 6-in./15-cm pots with 1-3 ppp, premium quarts and gallons, 10-in./25-cm basket with 3-4 ppp Yellow

34 Easy Wave F1 Spreading Petunia Power of the Wave Brand. Yellow: Better branching without pinching and strong rooting compared to vegetative yellow varieties. Flower size is similar to Red. 10 hours critical daylength. Moderate cold tolerance/ moderate cold sensitivity. Yellow

35 Lo Rider F1 Compact Growing Petunia Genetically shorter, more controlled plants matched and manageable, bench to retail. Use up to half the amount of PGRs or none in some cases. Perfect for high-density cell packs to promo hanging baskets. Height: 7 to 10 in./17 to 25 cm Spread: 8 to 12 in./20 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 5 to 7 weeks Pot Size: 804 pack; 10-in./25-cm basket with 3-4 ppp Rose

36 Lo Rider F1 Compact Growing Petunia Suitable for cold growing. Better branching with improved airflow reduces the probability of disease, especially Botrytis. Rose: Bright colour is deeper than Lo Rider Pink; times like Lo Rider Purple. Rose

37 Duo F1 Multiflora Double Petunia Excellent seed quality, germination and young plant performance. Works well in large mixed containers, baskets and beds. Salmon reintroduces this popular colour. Finished height: 10 to 15 in./ 25 to 38 cm Finished spread: 10 to 12 in./ 25 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 5 to 6 weeks Pot Size: 5-in./13-cm pots, 10-in./25-cm baskets Salmon (Reintroduction)

38 Titan F1 Upright Vinca Flowers up to 2 weeks faster than O.P Vincas, with up to 50% larger blooms in cooler temperatures. Most uniform F1 Vinca series, with all the top-selling colours. More stress tolerant than O.P. tolerates heat/drought, withstands cooler/wetter conditions. Height: 14 to 16 in./35 to 40 cm Spread: 10 to 12 in./25 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 3 to 4 weeks Pot Size: Packs, Premium packs, 4 to 6-in./10 to 15-cm pots Blush Improved

39 Titan F1 Upright Vinca Robust plants with superior branching. Blush Improved: Richer colour holds up better in conditions like Southeastern U.S.; does not fade to white (lightens but does not whiten); retains the large eye. Really Red: Top-selling vinca colour and a key colour for landscapers. Same colour as Pacifica Really Red. Blush Improved Really Red PAF

40 Titan F1 Upright Vinca Original Blush NEW Blush Improved

41 Sorbet XP F1 Viola Grow, ship, sell and plant the best-looking violas. Sorbet XP genetics deliver uniform plant habit, tightest bloom window. Fewer PGRs needed. Superior holdability = less shrink. Yellow Pink Jump Up: Novelty colour Yellow lower petals and Lavender-Pink cap. NOTE: Cap fades with age and heat or PGR stress, similar to other pink cap types. Height: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Spread: 6 to 8 in./15 to 20 cm Plug crop time: 4 weeks Transplant to finish: 3 to 5 weeks Pot Size: Packs, 4-in./10-cm pots Yellow Pink Jump Up

42 Sorbet XP F1 Viola Beaconsfield Improved: 3 to 5 days earlier in Autumn; 7 to 10 days earlier in Spring. Less stretch than the competition. Beaconsfield Improved Beaconsfield Improved Existing Beaconsfield

43 Sorbet XP F1 Viola Autumn Select Mixture: Bold seasonal colours selected for optimal uniformity of timing/habit in Autumn. Blotch Mixture: Best-matched and well-balanced colour mix of any blotch mix. Includes existing blotch varieties plus a preview of new and improved varieties for future introduction. Replaces Babyface Mixture. Spring Select Mixture: Selected for optimal uniformity of timing/habit in Spring.

44 Sorbet XP F1 Viola Autumn Select Mixture Blotch Mixture Spring Select Mixture

45 Sorbet XP F1 Viola Excels for pro landscapers in Autumn and Spring programs: Plants cover soil at flowering, with more blooms on every plant and less stretching. Early. Stays compact in heat and cold. Excellent overwintering. Wide range of clear colours = custom mixes. XP Lemon Parfait Mixture

46 Double Zahara Zinnia The only fully-double, disease-resistant zinnia series. Bigger flowers than the competition promise more colour show. Superior all-season performance and durability in the landscape, especially in sunny, hot and dry conditions. Brilliant Mixture: Yellow, Cherry and Fire. Height: 16 to 20 in./40 to 50 cm Spread: 16 to 20 in./40 to 50 cm Plug crop time: 3 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 8 to 9 weeks, Summer 5 to 6 weeks Pot Size: Packs, 4-in./10-cm pots, Gallon with 3 ppp Brilliant Mixture

47 Zahara XL Zinnia Ideal for pro landscape programs. Tremendous disease resistance for reliable, season-long performance. More vigour/larger blooms for quick fill. Fire Improved: Larger flowers in a darker colour for more drive-by colour; less stretch and tidier habit to better match series, especially Yellow and White. Height: 18 to 24 in./45 to 60 cm Spread: 18 to 24 in./45 to 60 cm Plug crop time: 3 weeks Transplant to finish: Spring 8 to 9 weeks, Summer 5 to 6 weeks Pot Size: 4-in./10-cm pots, Gallon with 3 ppp Fire Improved

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49 Revolution F1 Gerbera USE THE POWER OF BICOLOUR BEAUTY Bicolor Red Lemon

50 Revolution F1 Gerbera Bicolours are HOT sellers! All-new trio joins last year s Bicolor Yellow Orange and Bicolor Rose Shades. Bicolor Red White = big holiday selling opportunities! Height: 12 to 16 in./30 to 40 cm Spread: 5 to 6 in./13 to 15 cm Plug crop time: 6 to 7 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 10 weeks Pot size: 4.5 to 5.5-in./11 to 13-cm pots, quarts Bicolor Red White

51 Revolution F1 Gerbera The most uniform gerbera series grow, pick, pack, ship to hit your schedule. Gateway to Gardening product attracts and keeps young shoppers! Mixes are continuously upgraded as colours are added and improved. Classic Mix 16 Bicolor Red Lemon Bicolor Red White Bicolor Rose White Select Mix 16

52 Mega Revolution F1 Gerbera Very large flowers ideal for 6 in./15-cm and larger pot plant production. Beats the competition for both vigour and bloom size. Height: 12 to 16 in./30 to 40 cm Spread: 8 in./20 cm Plug crop time: 6 to 7 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 10 weeks Pot size: 6 in./15 cm or larger White with Light Eye

53 Mega Revolution F1 Gerbera Yellow with Dark Eye Improved: More uniform habit, more uniform colour with less shading. Two weeks earlier with larger flowers and less colour shading than the competition. Yellow with Dark Eye Improved Orange with Light Eye

54 Mega Revolution F1 Gerbera Scarlet Red with Light Eye: Largest flowers on the market, best Red in Mega Revolution series. White with Light Eye: Cleaner White than the competition. Scarlet Red with Light Eye White with Light Eye

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56 SunKiss Coreopsis Colour breakthrough! Brightest Yellow with large blotch available in seed C. grandiflora. Controlled habit fewer PGRs needed, or no PGRs in certain conditions. Height: 12 to 14 in./30 to 35 cm Spread: 14 to 16 in./35 to 40 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 9 to 12 weeks Pot Size: 4-in./10-cm (1 ppp), Gallon/17 cm (1-3 ppp)

57 SunKiss Coreopsis Larger blotch and larger flowers than Sunfire. Fast finish timing similar to Rising Sun. Heat-tolerant, reliable and easy to grow. US PVPAF, EU PBRAF

58 Mesa F1 Gaillardia Top 3 Gaillardia colour joins the series! Redder, more consistent colour than the market leader. More uniform plant vigour/habit. 1 week earlier. Height: 14 to 16 in./35 to 40 cm Spread: 20 to 22 in./50 to 55 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks Transplant to finish: 11 to 13 weeks Pot size: 5-in./13-cm pots, quarts, gallons (1 ppp); 10 in./25 cm (3 ppp) Weeks to flower: 16 to 19 (annual crop); 35 to 44 (overwinter crop) Mesa Red

59 Mesa F1 Gaillardia First F1 Gaillardia from seed puts out lots of fast colour on no-flop plants. Retail-ready Mesa Red in a 1-gallon container.

60 Blue Steel Perovskia USE THE POWER OF STRONGER COLOUR, LONGER COLOUR Blue Steel Perovskia

61 Blue Steel Perovskia A perennial first: high-quality, affordable seed Perovskia. Grown beside leading vegetative varieties, you can t tell the difference! Best Summer lavender-blue colour. Outstanding late-season garden performance. Height Year 1: 18 to 24 in./45 to 60 cm Height Year 2+: 30 to 36 in./75 to 90 cm Spread Year 1: 14 to 22 in./35 to 55 cm Spread Year 2+: 20 to 28 in./50 to 70 cm Plug crop time: 5 to 11 weeks Transplant to finish: 9 to 15 weeks Pot Size: 4 to 5-in./10 to 13-cm pots (1 ppp); Gallon (1-3 ppp); 2 Gallon (3-5 ppp) Blue Steel trialing: 6-in./15-cm pots, 1 ppp, first-year-flowering (Venhuizen)

62 Blue Steel Perovskia Sturdy, controlled landscape habit comparable to vegetative leader. No vernalization or overwintering. Pinch for optimal branching. High flower show rate with multiple plugs (1 to 3 per 1-gallon container or 3 to 5 per 2-gallon). Fleuroselect Novelty

63 Blue Steel Perovskia Strong stems do not break or split easily. Heat/drought tolerant, exceptionally long-blooming, very hardy. Attracts pollinating insects and hummingbirds.

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65 Sunday Celosia Gold: Yellow-Gold colour is brighter than Sunday Yellow. Full plumes and long, strong stems enhance high-end retail mixed bouquets. Short programmable production time and high yield ideal for high-density programs. Height: 28 to 40 in./70 cm to 1 m Plug crop time: 2 to 3 weeks Transplant to finish: 12 to 16 weeks Gold

66 Sweet F1 Dianthus USE THE POWER OF THE COLOUR FLORISTS WANT Deep Pink Maxine

67 Sweet F1 Dianthus Deep Pink: True dark pink colour is a top seller in most markets! The best commercial D. barbatus series. Produce year-round without vernalization. Height: 18 to 36 in./45 to 90 cm Spread: 10 to 12 in./25 to 30 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: Late Spring/Summer greenhouse/field, 8 to 9 weeks Late Summer/Winter greenhouse, 9 to 13 weeks Field, 15 to 18 weeks Deep Pink Maxine

68 Cool F1 Forcing Snapdragon Orange: Deep, true Orange adds a key floral colour. Best, most uniform Winter-flowering snapdragon. Varieties are genetically matched for timing, height and spike quality. Group 1, 2 Stem length: 39 to 60 in./ 1.0 to 1.5 cm Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks Transplant to finish: 8 to 18 weeks Orange