SWEET CAROLINE Ipomoea batatas - Proven Winners

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NEWBLUSHING PRINCESS andFROSTY KNIGHT Lobularia hybrids 6-12"BLUSHING PRINCESS ‘**’ USPPAF CanPBRAFLobularia hybridAn exceptional lavender-toned version of Snow Princess ® ,the fragrant flowers of Blushing Princess openwhite and turn to a lavender-silver inabout a day. Brighter light willincrease the lavender flowercolour. Production water use ismedium-high. New this year.LANDSCAPEFROSTY KNIGHT ‘**’ USPPAF CanPBRAFLobularia hybridWith 50% of the vigour and 60% of the flower coverage of Snow Princess ® ,Frosty Knight is a great choice in combination with other medium-vigourplants. Its performance in the heat and its sweet fragrance equals SnowPrincess ® . It features continuous masses of white flowers but also boastswhite-striped variegation of its foliage. Ideal for 4.25 Grande and 1.0Royale containers, hanging baskets, and combos. New this year.How We Help You Boost SalesA Newly Updated,Consumer-FriendlyWebsiteWe’ve improved our website so that the5 million gardeners who visit us everyyear can get quick information about ProvenWinners and our independent garden centrepartners. Local information now appearsprominently on the home page, so visitorscan easily see how to get to the two closestcertified retailers in their area. We make itsimple for them to find out where theycan go to buy Proven Winners.NEWNEWFROSTY KNIGHT Lobularia hybridBLUSHING PRINCESS Lobularia hybridNOTE: Blushing Princessopens white and turns toa Lavender-silver in abouta day. Brighter light willincrease the lavenderflower colour.Comparison ChartCompatible to grow with:Sweet Caroline Supertunia ® Superbena ®Variety nameVigou Colo Foliage In CombosSnow Princess ® High White Dark green Only with the most vigorouscompanion plantsFrosty Knight Blushing Princess High WhitelavenderMediumlowWhiteMediumgreenVariegatedcream &greenWith vigorouscompanion plantsWith moderately vigorouscompanion plants, Frosty Knightplays well with others. Is astandout monoculture container.Take Action:Make sure your location information is correctby checking the online listing for your gardencentre. And if you want to appear at the topof the local retailer list for your area,complete our iGarden Certified program.It’s free, easy, and helps your staff beprepared for the season.8081
SNOW PRINCESS®Lobularia hybridLANDSCAPE4-6"If there’s one plant that should be on everyone’s list, it’s Snow Princess, a unique breakthrough in the genus for heat toleranceand extended season performance. This sterile Lobularia is extremely vigorous, and because it puts no energy into settingseed it has an incredibly long bloom time. In fact, Snow Princess displays mounds of fragrant white blooms from Aprilthrough November. Creates a great hanging basket or window box and is a perfect filler in combination.How We Help You Boost SalesTelevision AdvertisingGrowing Tips for SNOW PRINCESS ® , BLUSHING PRINCESS ,and FROSTY KNIGHT ■Requires high light in production.■Don’t grow over plants that are sensitive topetal drop as these varieties can shed.■Grow cool for best results, but growing toocold can cause purpling of the foliage.■Very fast and vigorous grower.Additional Culture Information for SNOW PRINCESS ® ,BLUSHING PRINCESS , and FROSTY KNIGHT pH/EC: 6.0 - 6.5 / .6 - .9Rooting Out Temperature: 65-72ºGrowing Temperature: 55-65ºHolding Temperature: 50-60º outdoorsWater Requirements: Moderate to MoistPlanting and Timing: Early Spring through Fall Finish.Standard Plants Per Pot.Finish Times in Weeks: For 4-5”, 3-5; for 6”/gallon, 5-7;for 8”, 7-9; for 10-12”, 10-12Spring Outdoor Finish: Second to go outsideNotes:Liners should be pinched when received; give a second pinch 2 weeksafter transplant. 3-5 ppm of Sumagic ® will help control growth.Blushing Princess: Colour is enhanced with brighter light and coolertemperatures. Growers in low light or warm houses can expect some fadingof colour intensity, but plants darken quickly once on the retail bench.If you are used to growing Snow Princess and needing PGRs to controlgrowth, reduce your PGR use 50% for Blushing Princess, and grow yourfirst crops of Frosty Knight with no PGR.Top 50P. Allen SmithPlatinum CollectionGardeners look to media outlets andtrusted experts, like P. Allen Smith, forthe newest plants and advice on how togrow them. We make sure that consumershave easy access to this informationby establishing broad televisionadvertising targeted to the country’sgardening public. We generate morethan 200 million impressions via ourtelevision campaigns.AWARD WINNERSSNOW PRINCESS ® Lobularia57 AwardsIncluding: Superior Rating, Colorado State; Excellent Rating,Boerner Botanical Garden, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Plant of theMonth, Dallas Arboretum; Outstanding Rating, Disney TrialsCompatible to grow with:Sweet Caroline Supertunia ® Superbena ®SNOW PRINCESS ® Lobularia hybridINLBUSNOPR’ USPP21594 CanPBRAFRaspberry ParfaitSNOW PRINCESS ® Lobularia hybrid withSUPERTUNIA ® Raspberry Blast Petunia hybridTake Action:Don’t miss out on sales opportunities!To best capitalize on this exposure, be sureyou have our national combination andingredients on hand, as well as theP. Allen Smith Platinum Collectionplants on your benches.8283
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