FloraStar Elite Performer Trials

A Greenhouse Performance Competition for Ornamental Garden Plants

FloraStar in cooperation with the University of Florida has developed a greenhouse trial designed to evaluate how well a variety performs for the grower. The program focuses on vegetative annuals, spring crops and specialty seed items.

Program

Objectives

• Compare and evaluate varieties in a production format
• Identify varieties that perform best
• Communicate information to grower

Description

• 2004 Elite Performer Trial (pdf, 162 KB)

Elite Performer Trials

2004

• Winners Announcement (pdf, 59 KB)
• Greenhouse Product News Article (pdf, 589 KB)

Bacopa

• Big Lavender Falls (pdf, 90 KB)

Vegetative Petunia

• Fame Electric Purple (pdf, 75 KB)
  Red Fox Purple (pdf, 83 KB)

Vegetative Verbena

• Aztec Red Velvet (pdf, 87 KB)
  Red Fox Deep Purple (pdf, 88 KB)
  Lascar Blue (pdf, 74 KB)

2003

• Winners Announcement (pdf, 171 KB)
• Elite Performer Trial Article (pdf, 87 KB)

Double Impatiens

• Cameo Coral (pdf, 71 KB)
  Double Up Red (pdf, 70 KB)
  Cameo Scarlet Surprise (pdf, 71 KB)
  Double Up Passion (pdf, 69 KB)

Calibrachoa

• Spring Fling Yellow (pdf, 97 KB)
  Spring Fling Salmon (pdf, 89 KB)
  MiniFamous Cherry Pink (pdf, 106 KB)
  MiniFamous Lavender (pdf, 91 KB)
  MiniFamous Peach (pdf, 90 KB)
  Million Bells Trailing Magenta (pdf, 99 KB)