Even with variety field trials taking place across multiple growing locations around the country, a few consensus favorites seem to emerge each year. 2024 was no exception. Following our coverage of 20+ trials (click here for more information), check out the slideshow on this page for a closer look at five varieties that ranked as strong favorites at multiple trial sites.
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#5: Coleus TerraScape Series (Kientzler)
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#4: Dahlia ‘Virtuoso Pinkerific’ (Proven Winners)
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#3 Petunia ‘Supertunia Mini Vista Plum Veined’ (Proven Winners)
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