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Table 3. Results of tested cultivars for 2002, cont. Frost Height (in) w Flower size (in) x Flowering period y tolerance Name Cultivar Flower color min max min max Jun Jul Aug Sep foliage flowers Verbena, Garden Quartz Burgundy burgundy 3 6 1 1 1 ⁄2 ✿✿✿❀❀❀✿✿✿❀❀❀❀✿✾ - - Verbena, Garden Quartz Burgundy Eye burgundy with white center 4 9 1 2 ✿✿✿✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Verbena, Garden Quartz Mix Waterfall purple, lavender, cream, 5 10 2 2 1 ⁄2 ✿✿✿✿✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀✿✿ + + rosy purple Verbena, Garden Quartz Red with Eye cherry red with white centers 4 1 ⁄2 11 1 1 ⁄4 2 1 ⁄4 ✾ ✿✿✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Verbena, Garden Quartz Rose rose, some lavender 6 10 1 ⁄2 1 2 ❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Verbena, Garden Quartz Scarlet scarlet 5 1 ⁄2 10 1 2 ✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Verbena, Garden Quartz White white 6 10 1 2 1 ⁄4 ✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Verbena, Garden Tickled Pink pink edges with cream centers 3 9 1 1 ⁄4 2 1 ⁄4 ✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀✿ - - 24 Verbena, Rose Perfecta hot pink 5 1 ⁄2 15 3 ⁄4 2 1 ⁄4 ❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Viola Eye of the Tiger yellow with brown markings 4 10 1 ⁄2 1 1 ⁄2 ✿✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Viola Penny Porcelain purple and lavender with 6 12 1 1 1 ⁄4 ❀❀‘❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + cream centers Viola Sorbet Blueberry lavender blue and cream with 3 1 ⁄2 17 3 ⁄4 1 1 ⁄2 ❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ + + Cream dark blue markings and yellow center Zinnia, Garden Benary’s Giant golden yellow 13 26 3 4 ✾✾✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀✿ - - Golden Yellow Zinnia, Garden Bright Jewels Mixture magenta, white, pink, rose 7 16 1 ⁄2 2 1 ⁄4 3 ✾ ✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - Zinnia, Garden Park’s Picks Mix yellow, lilac, rose, light green, 17 27 1 1 ⁄2 4 ✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - red, white, purple Zinnia, Garden Pink Ruffles pink with yellow centers 12 25 1 2 ✾✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀✿ - - Zinnia, Garden Purple Dahlia magenta 7 12 2 1 ⁄4 3 3 ⁄4 ✾ ✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - Zinnia (haageana) Profusion Orange dark orange and yellow-orange 6 13 1 ⁄2 1 2 1 ⁄2 ✾✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - Zinnia (haageana) Profusion White white with yellow centers 5 11 1 ⁄2 1 2 1 ⁄2 ✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - Zinnia Hybrid Dreamland Coral orange 6 13 1 1 ⁄2 3 1 ⁄2 ✾✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀✿✿ - - Zinnia, Mexican Chippendale Daisy orange and red mixed patterns 11 19 3 ⁄4 2 1 ⁄2 ✾✾✿✿✿✿❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - Zinnia (tenuifolia) Red Spider scarlet 7 32 1 ⁄2 1 1 ⁄2 ❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀❀ - - w if the plant is uniform in height, the height is recorded under max only. x if flower size is uniform, size occurs in max only; sizes with an x like 12x3 indicates a spike flower type with the height x width. y ✾ indicates just starting to bloom, ✿ indicates 50% bloom, and ❀ indicates full bloom.
Plant ratings z Flower Recommended for quantity quality Foliage Overall Fragrance Cutting Drying Comments 2 2 2 2 n y Excellent color, needs some deadheading 3 2 3 3 n y Small flower clusters, not the best showiest Verbena, needs deadheading 3 3 3 3 y y Very nice display, covered with flowers, needs deadheading to maintain flowers 4 4 4 4 n y Excellent flower size, great contrast with white “eyes” needs deadheading 3 3 3 3 n y Some mixed colors, mostly rose, needs deadheading 3 3 3 3 n y Outstanding, eyepopping flowers cover the foliage, one of the best shows of color for verbenas, needs deadheading 3 3 3 3 y y Beautiful pure white flowers, nice contrast with dark green foliage, needs deadheading 3 3 3 3 sl y Interesting two-tone color, pink fading to cream, very pretty in full bloom, needs some deadheading in mid to late season, large flower clusters, fills in very well 4 4 4 4 n y Fills in well and blooms well all season, mounds are covered with color all season, no maintenance needed 3 3 3 3 n y y Striking flowers with contrasting dark markings on yellow petals, plants remain small, need close spacing to fill in bed 4 4 4 4 y y Outstanding mounds of flowers, excellent after periods of cold wet weather, one of the best violas 25 4 4 4 4 n y y Holds up well in cold wet weather, outstanding color, mounds of blooms 3 3 3 3 n y y Uneven plant height, very attractive color, excellent flower size, great stem length for cutting, needs some deadheading 2 2 2 2 n y Some diseased foliage, nothing special 3 3 3 3 n y y Fully double, dahlia form blooms, nice stiff stems for cutting 3 3 3 3 n y One orange-flowered plant, nice, compact flowers, needs closer spacing for full blooms 2 2 3 2 n y y Sparse flowers, weak stems, nice flower color 3 3 3 3 n n y Outstanding brilliant flowers, electric mounds that fill in bed well, very ornamental, deadheading needed in cold wet weather 2 1 1 1 n n y Poor growth this year in cold wet weather, foliage severely spotted, needs deadheading, better in previous years 2 2 3 2 n y Outstanding flower color, plants are mounds of bright orange, interesting two-toned effect with dark orange older petals and tawny center petals, variable height, stems a little short on sone plants for cutting, nice early but doesn’t last through season 4 4 4 4 n y y Abundant small flowers cover this plant, excellent color nearly all season, great filler or accent plant 2 2 2 2 n y y Interesting flower shape, upward recurved petals, flowers are tiny for size of plant, not showy except in mass plantings z 0= dead; 1= poor, diseased, rotten or not showy; 2= fair, other cultivars of its kind have been better; 3= good, worth growing, nice ornamental; 4= outstanding quality, the best of its kind grown in the garden.
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