FUNDRAISING 2018 Spring Bedding Plant & Perennials Fundraiser www.gertens.com/fundraising E: fundraisers@gertens.com P: 651-239-1321 Gerten Greenhouses 5500 Blaine Avenue Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Hanging Baskets - At Gertens we are constantly sorting through plant varieties, striving to find you the best performing varieties. We have highlighted some of the top performers and marked them with a 14 Awesome Combo Hanging Basket GH2478 A beautiful mix of annuals including geraniums, blooming annual fillers, petunias, and more! Colors and styles may vary. 12 Petunia Cascading Mix GH5962 12.8 Begonia Waterfall Encanto Orange GH0054 /Part Gracefully arching branches are covered with bright orange flowers all summer long. 12.8 Geranium Calliope Dark Red GH0559 Ivy-zonal cross produces big beautiful blooms on a mounding plant. 12.8 Ivy Geranium Burgundy Bi-color GH0554 12.8 Zonal Mix Geranium - not pictured. GH0578 11.85 Thunbergia - Yellow GH0134 Mike s favorite basket. This plant will trail and climb. Prolific bloomer. Picture represents plant size in summer. 12.8 Lofos - Compact Rose GH0429 2 Tubular flowers adorn this vigorous cascading vine. 11 Petunia Headliner Night Sky GH0500 11 Petunia Lovie Dovie GH0499 1 Gertens Fundraising www.gertens.com/fundraising
Hanging Baskets - Part /Shade 13 Dragon Wing Begonia Red GH0062 Part 12.8 New Guinea Impatiens - Sweet Cherry GH0352 Shade/ 12.8 New Guinea Impatiens - Mix GH0325 Shade/ 12.8 Reiger Begonia Mix GH0056 Shade 12 Impatiens - Mix GH0368 Shade New Guinea Impatiens Produce large (up to 3") flowers all season. 12 Fuchsia Red/Purple Bicolor GH0165 Shade New Guinea Impatiens Produce large (up to 3") flowers all season. 12 Torenia - Purple Moon GH0552 Part Shade/Shade Patio Containers - 16 Awesome Combo Patio Tub GH2511 A beautiful mix of annuals including Geraniums, blooming annual fillers, Petunias, and more! Ready to set on your patio and enjoy! Colors and styles may vary. 11 Geranium Patio Tub Colors available: pink and red. Patio Containers - Shade/Part 10 Succulent Dish Garden GH6095 10 Low-profile bowl full of premium succulent plants. Low maintenance. Plant varieties may vary. 16 Begonia Tub - Mix GH2508 Shade This mix of red, yellow, orange and pink begonias complimented by trailing blue torenia brings fabulous color to shady locations. NEW DESIGN! 14 Square Whopper Begonia Combo Tub GH2513 /Shade Big, showy red blooms are set off against large, glossy bronze leaves on arching stems. Blooms all summer right up to frost. Does not need deadheading. Complimented by trailing fillers and a tropical plant. Heat tolerant. For more information, C: 651-239-1321 E: fundraisers@gertens.com 2
4.75 Potted Annuals Bacopa GP3285 Spreading stems with large pure white flowers. A great addition to baskets or patio tubs. Height 3-8 Trailing Whopper Begonia Red GP3362 /Shade Whoppers produce extra large flowers on big, vigorous plants. Heat tolerant. Height 34 & spread 22 Calibrachoa Well branched plants with stunning trumpet shaped flowers. Prolific bloomers. Trailing 10-12 Starshine Pink pictured. Dahlia Scarlet/Yellow GP3954 Uniform, double blooming flowers on compact upright plants. Height 10 Space 12 Dorotheanthus Mezoo Trailing - GP3189 Succulent variegated foliage is accented by dime-sized red flowers in late summer. A vigorous trailer, outstanding in combinations. Geraniums - Zonal Intense flower colors make these a favorite in pots and flower beds. Height 12-18 Width 8-12 See order form for available colors. New Guinea Sweet Cherry GP4147 /Shade Feature large blooms with intense color and attractive foliage. Height 14-16 Annual Vines & Grasses patiens Tropical Rose GP6027 /Part Shade Bright chartreuese leaves w/dark margins are a striking contrast to rose colored blooms. Disease resistant. Height 16-24 Traditional favorites and fantastic fillers. See your order form for available colors! Sedum Lemon Ball GP4250 4.75 pot Vivid mounds of chartreuse foliage provide bright color all summer long. Height 6 Spread 9-12 Height 3-8 Trailing Sweet Potato Vine - Chartreuse GP3205 4.75 pot Trailing vines add fantastic color to combinations or raised beds. The Chartreuse variety is especially vigorous. Sweet Potato Vine - Dark Leaf GP3195 4.75 pot Trailing vines add fantastic color to combinations or raised beds. Vinca Vine GP3220 /Part 4 pot Great low-maintenance vine Dracaena Spikes GP2815 /Part 4 pot Use to add height to containers or annual beds. Height 15-24 Coleus Electric Lime GP3530 /Shade 4.75 pot Bright lemon-lime leaves won t fade. Add color and texture to beds and container plantings. Height 14-20 Coleus Ruby Slippers GP3515 /Shade 4.75 pot Dark red leaves, well branched. Great color and texture for beds and large containers. Height 14-24 3 Gertens Fundraising www.gertens.com/fundraising
Purple Fountain Grass GP3860 4.75 pot Soft purple plumes add height and interest to plantings and containers. Height 3-4 finity flower GP3875 6.5 pot Continuous blooming June - Sept. Deadheading not needed. Makes great cut flowers. Height 3-4 (picture taken Aug 4) Plant in beds or large containers! Annual Basket Pack Flats 18 PLANTS TOTAL 12 PLANTS TOTAL Wave Petunias Outstanding performers! Height 6-12 Spreading to 3 See order form for available colors. Vibrant Mix pictured. FLAT CONTAINS 3 BASKET PACKS WITH 6 LARGE PREMIUM PLANTS IN EACH PACK - SOLD IN FULL FLATS ONLY Annual Flats for New Guinea patiens - Mixed Colors GH2835 /Part Shade loving and heat loving. Dense, bushy plants. Stay slightly shorter in containers. Height 24-36 Spread 20-24 FLAT CONTAINS 3 BASKET PACKS WITH 4 LARGE PREMIUM PLANTS IN EACH PACK - SOLD IN FULL FLATS ONLY 36 PLANTS PER FLAT - 6 PACKS WITH 6 PLANTS IN EACH PACK - SOLD IN FULL FLATS ONLY Alyssum GH1053 Very fragrant, strong performer in containers and beds. Height 6-10 Marigold - Mix GH1483 2 flowers on strong stems. Blooms all summer. Height 8-12 Petunia Mix GH1747 Compact plants that will bloom through summer s heat. Height 10-12 Salvia Dwarf Red GH1840 Eye-catching flowers on upright plants. Height 9-12 Snapdragon Mix GH1890 Bright colored blooms on upright stems. Height 18-22 Zinnia - Mix GH1009 Colorful 2 double blooms on bushy plants. Perform well in the heat. Height 12 Width 15 Annual Flats for Shade 36 PLANTS PER FLAT - 6 PACKS WITH 6 PLANTS IN EACH PACK - SOLD IN FULL FLATS ONLY Begonia - fibrous mix GH1090 Part /Shade Compact plants that will bloom through summer Height 10-12 Width 8-10 Coleus-mix GH1203 Shade Attractive foliage adds dramatic color to shady beds and containers. Height 12-14 Width 10-12 Impatiens Shade Great blooming color for shady places. Height 8-10 Mix is pictured. Attractive foliage adds dramatic color to shady beds and containers. For more information, C: 651-239-1321 E: fundraisers@gertens.com 4
Vegetables 10 Sweet n Neat Patio Pot Tomato GH5137 Produces cherry sized tomatos on a compact plant that is bred to perform well in a container. In a 10 pot with a support cage. The freshest fruits and vegetables are the ones you grow yourself! Tomatoes, Peppers, Herbs, and Small Fruits. Big Boy Tomato GP2980 4.75 pot Large red fruit and great flavor have made this tomato a long time favorite. Supersweet 100 Cherry Tomato GP3055 4.75 pot Produces long clusters of cherry sized tomatoes with great sweet flavor. Green Bell Pepper GP2851 4.75 pot The most popular sweet pepper. Jalapeno Pepper GP2881 4.75 pot This hot pepper is a favorite for salsa and poppers. *Tomatoes and peppers will perform best if planted in the ground. Sweet n Neat tomato is bred to perform well in a container. Herbs Fruits 10 Strawberry Hanging Basket GH0030 Produces trailing runners with pretty flowers and sweet tasting strawberries throughout the summer. Planted in an extra deep container. Herb - Cilantro GP3940 4.75 pot The aromatic leaves are great in salsas, Asian, and Mexican dishes. Herb - Sweet Basil GP3910 4.75 pot Perfect for sauces, salads, pestos and other dishes. 5 Gertens Fundraising www.gertens.com/fundraising
Perennials & Perennial Grasses Astilbe, Montgomery P0685 /Shade Zone 4 Very full, dark red plumes on dark red stems w/ green leaves. Blooms June - July. H 18-20 W 15-20 Daylily, Ruby Stella P2769 /Part Zone 4 Features 3 ruby red flowers. Everblooming & drought tolerant. Blooms June-Sept. H 12-18 W 16-20 Dianthus, Everlast Lavender Eye P1595 /Part Zone 4 Semi-double lavender pink blooms with small burgundy eye. Blooms from May - Sept. H 10-12 W 12-15 Echinacea, Powwow Wild Berry P1803.5 /Part Zone 3 Robust plants produce loads of deep purple/pink blooms. Blooms July-Sept. H 20-24 W 18-24 Hosta, Blue Angel P3120 Part Shade/Shade Zone 3 Large, heavily textured deep blue foliage. Blooms July H 30-36 W 42-48 Hosta, Guacamole P3310 /Shade Zone 3 Huge gold chartreuse leaves with a dark green edge. Large, fragrant flowers. Blooms August. H 18-22 W 30-36 Leuca. Shasta Daisy, Becky P4080 /Part Zone 4 Large single white daisies hold up well in heat. Ideal for cut flowers. Blooms June-Aug. H 30-36 W 18-24 Monarda, Fireball Bee Balm P4450 /Part Zone 4 Deep red flowers. Dark green foliage, disease resistant. Blooms July-Sept. H 24-30 W 24-30 Perov. Russian Sage P4970 /Part Zone 4 Airy spires of soft lavender blue flowers with silvery foliage. Lovely herbal scent. Blooms July-Sept. H 3-4 W 2-3 Phlox, Emerald Cushion P5045 /Part Zone 3 Pale lavender-blue flowers with blue eye. Dark green glossy foliage. Blooms April - May. H 3-6 W 16-20 Salvia Blue Marvel P5536 Zone 4 Larger flowers produce fuller flower spikes. Will re-bloom with deadheading. Blooms May - June. H 10-12 W 10-12 Grass, Calam Avalanche G0050 /Part Zone 4 Clump forming. Wide white band down the center of each green leaf. Silver/tan plums appear in June. H 3-4 W 2-3 Sedum sparkler Firecracker P5742 Zone 4 Rich burgudy red foliage forms a dense carpet from spring to fall. Produces vibrant pink flowers in late summer. Blooms Aug-Sept. H 4-6 W 15-18 Grass, Calam. Karl Foerster G0060 /Part Zone 4 Seed heads turn wheat colored by mid summer and last into winter. Upright and clumping. H 4-5 W 2-3 For more information, C: 651-239-1321 E: fundraisers@gertens.com 6
Gertens Plant Cards Looking for a plant that s not on the list? Buy a Plant Card! This organization earns 15% on every Plant Card you purchase. Use to purchase living, growing plant material and fresh Christmas greenery at Gertens in Inver Grove Heights. Plant Cards make great Mother s Day gifts! Purchase now to use on your spring bedding plants and hanging baskets. They can also be used on perennials, shrubs, and trees. Plant cards do not expire! Please note - Plant Cards cannot be used for: Paying invoices, brick, block, aggregate materials, mulch, grills, delivery fees, gift shop items, or for purchases on a wholesale/contractor account. Other exceptions may apply. Plant Cards are not redeemable for cash and will not be replaced if lost or stolen. www.gertens.com/fundraising E: fundraisers@gertens.com P: 651-239-1321 Gerten Greenhouses 5500 Blaine Avenue Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076