Flower Seed Catalog 2024

2023 – Plants of the Year
Year of the Salvia
Every year the marketing campaign ’Plant of the Year’ from the international
organisation Fleuroselect nominates a flower of the year with the intention
to raise awareness of specific crops and to show the wide range of varieties
to the consumer.
Salvia farinacea Victoria
The annual ’Victoria’ convinces with
a strong, deep blue flower color.
The dense, well-branched plants are up
to 24” (60 cm) high and bring an excellent
effect to any garden. This nonstop
bloomer delights every gardener until
the first frost in winter.
Salvia splendens Salvano
The annual ’Salvano’ is the perfect
plant for beds and borders with a plant
height around 12” (30 cm) and basal
branching. The vivid red flowers on
dense spikes shine from afar.
Due to the weather tolerance the
garden performance is excellent.
Salvia x superba Queen
The FastraX perennial ’Queen’ is a
first year flowering plant that does not
require vernalization. The two colors of
’Dwarf Blue Queen’ with a height of
16” (40 cm) and ’Rose Queen’ with a
height of 24” (60 cm) can be perfectly
combined in beds and borders.
Year of the Rudbeckia
Each year the american organisation National Garden Bureau select a
’Year of the’ crop. The plants are chosen because they are popular,
easy-to-grow, widely adaptable, genetically diverse and vertasile.
The ever-popular Rudbeckia produces a mass of different colored
flowers that are humming with pollinators in the summer garden.
New
Rudbeckia hirta Amarillo Gold
The Fleuroselect Gold Medal and AAS
winner ’Amarillo Gold’ inspires with
huge, bright flowers on short stems.
The compact plants are perfect for the
pot and bedding plant sector and also
very well suited as cut flower for summer
bouquets. An impressive highlight
in every garden.
Rudbeckia hirta Pawnee Spirit
The sun-loving novelty ’Pawnee Spirit’
produces impressive golden yellow
flowers up to 6” (15 cm) diameter with
a dark centered color. The early and
uniform flowering plants attracts many
beneficial insects. The rain tolerance
establishes the outstanding garden
performance.
Rudbeckia fulgida Goldsturm
The vigorous perennial ’Goldsturm’ with
a height of around 28” (70 cm) can
be perfectly used as border, pot or
container plant. The masses of longlived
yellow flowers with dark centers
attacts numerous bees and
other pollinators.
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