The initial submission for the new ware inspection by Plantarium|Groen - Direkt have been received . Among them are a new Scabiosa , three new Geraniums , a Hydrangea , and a Rosa , all vying for the Green Retail Award . Growers have until the remainder of April to submit new plant miscellany for review , with the opportunity to win the Best Novelty Award in May 2025 .
Novelty presentationThe new products will be on exhibit during the GROEN - Direkt Mid - Season day in Hazerswoude on May 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on May 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The novelty , along with any award ribbon , will be conspicuously showcased in the expo ’s independent second power . The Plantarium|Groen - Direkt Green Retail Award for Best Novelty May 2025 will be present on May 19 .
The official inspection will be conducted by the expert panel of the Royal Boskoop Horticultural Association ( KVBC ) . This extra judging chance , previously held in June and now move to May , allows growers and breeders to showcase their outflow novelties . This photograph extends beyond the Groen - Direkt level , hit the international press beforehand .
Registration closes on April 30Registration for the competition is open until April 30 . However , the before you register , the more attending your fresh product will reach through trade media and on-line communicating channels . you’re able to register on the Plantarium|Groen - Direkt web site .
The first entries to contend for this title are :
Scabiosa columbaria ' Lier 01 ' ( Laurie)This Scabiosa variety is thickset and long - flowering , featuring deep blue-blooded bloom that remain upright without drooping . It is distinguished by its exceptionally retentive blooming period , lasting from May until the first frost . Its compact increment habit is both visually appealing and provides logistical benefit for transfer and display .
Compared to popular varieties like ' Butterfly Blue , ' Laurie maintains a lower and denser development , earn it an excellent choice for both retail and landscaping applications . This Scabiosa columbaria mutant also thrives in warm climates .
The plant was bred by W. and M. Lier - Gielens MTS from Meijel and will be available on the market from 2025 through Kientzler Jungpflanzen and Van Lier - Gielens . industrial plant breeder ’s right have been applied for . Van Vliet New Plants BV from Stroe has take this variety for novelty rating .
Geranium sanguineum Frivolius seriesThe Frivolius serial of Geranium sanguineum , develop by Marco Van Noort Breeding in Warmond , boast robust and sizeable garden geraniums with notably large flower , fresh green to dark green leaves , and a concordat , pass around habit that is not too aggressive . All cultivar in this series blossom extravagantly and for an lengthy period , make them ideal for margin , landscaping , and container cultivation . They have been useable through Vitroflora and Allplant since 2023 . protect by plant life stock breeder ' rights , the series is also noteworthy for its excellent drought margin and strong optical appeal , highlighted by the contrasting colors of its leaves and flowers .
Frivolius Purple ( ' MVNG1905 ' ): This cultivar stands out for its intense dark cerise - empurpled flowers and in particular other inflorescence . The sweet dark green foliage contrasts beautifully with the bass purple hue of the flowers .
Frivolius Lilac ( ' MVNG1901 ' ): This variety is characterized by its pretty lilac-colored - pinkish flowers . FRIVOLIUS LILAC forms a groundcover carpet without a rampant fiber , making it very suitable for both gardens and public unripened spaces .
Frivolius Pink ( ' MVNG1811 ' ): This choice is distinguished by its prominent pinkish flowers and early , long - live on flowering . The bright dark-green leafage and strong drought resistance make it ideal for a variety of garden and landscape projects .
Frivolius Pink
Hydrangea paniculata ' HYLV19557 ' ( Gardenlights Littlelight)This new panicle hydrangea is compact , hardy , and humble - maintenance , separate by its elegance and simplicity . famous for its unique flowering substance abuse , it features a ocean of snowy to cream - colored flowers that produce a dense floral carpet , supported by strong , self - supporting branches . Blooming from June to September , it tender long - hold up cosmetic note value in any garden . Its corking , thick growth seduce Gardenlights Littlelight an idealistic pick for innovative gardens and modest outside spaces .
The works was bred from seedlings by Lendert de Vos BV in Reeuwijk and will be commercialize from 2025 by Leybaert BV from Lokeren , Belgium . Plant stock breeder ’s rights have been granted .
Rosa ' Visedabal ' ( Petit Soleil)This is a compact , bushy rose that add a vivacious sense of touch to any garden , balcony , or patio throughout the time of year . Its little , single , smart yellow flowers resemble small suns and constitute a spectacular dividing line with the showy light unripe foliation . Petit Soleil blooms abundantly from spring through autumn and is extremely attractive to bee and other pollinators . In autumn , decorative red hips appear , adding an special splash of color and providing a banquet for birds .
As a member of the Naturosa family , this non - grafted rose is bang for its prodigious wellness , stiff impedance to pests and diseases , and fantabulous clime resilience . These qualities make Petit Soleil a sustainable choice for both home gardeners and professional landscape gardening project .
The variety was bred by Viva International – Martin Vissers and will be commercially available from 2025 through Meer Plant BV from Meer / Hoogstraten , Belgium . plant life breeder ’s rights are pending .
Next inspection in AugustThe novelty inspection in May is organized by Plantarium|Groen - Direkt . Another inspection and presentation of novelty will occur during the upcoming Plantarium|Groen - Direkt craft fair on August 27 and 28 . This version will also feature award for Best Market Innovation , discern fresh concepts and brands , as well as a visitant ' Favorite award for intersection innovations that are immediately useable .
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