Gediflora Belgian Mums® Catalog 2020 Us Edition

GEDIFLORA CATALOG 2020 BELGIAN MUMS® US EDITION Legend

Bicolors

Biggies, large flower size

Summer Shading Stars

Indoor

North Average natural season flower dates

South Average natural season flower dates

West Average flower response time Coast* GEDIFLORA BELGIAN MUMS® CATALOG 2020 W Week US EDITION

T Type

V Vigor

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F Index

6 10 18 22 Today Be Mum New Keeping it Be More 2020 in the family 36 42 76 86 Alphabetical Our Summer Mixed color listing varieties shading stars combinations 92 100 106 108 Flower Cultural Summer Calendar zones information shading 2020 NEW Legend 110 112 Do you want to know what the icons in this catalogue mean? Brokers Contact Take a look at the fold-out legend attached to the cover for more information. Gediflora. Gediflora is a global player when it comes to the breeding and propagation of ball-shaped chrysanthemums. The wide range of exclusive breeds and families is known under the brand name ‘Belgian Mums’. Today

A golden combination of unique genetics, superior quality and excellent service.

For 3 generations, we have had a profound love for chrysanthemums. Our passion and enthusiasm for what we do has earned us a place among the world's top. We do our utmost to be and continue to be the specialist in ball-shaped chrysanthemums. We like to set the bar high and are not easily satisfied. The "Aim high" mentality has always been present.

Moreover, we want to be a reliable partner. It is with tremendous enthusiasm that the Gediflora team goes 'that extra mile' to satisfy its customers all over the world.

A golden combination of unique genetics, superior quality and excellent service, that’s what we aim for! With one goal only which is to make you, (i.e. the growers), successful.

Elien Pieters Managing Director

6 7 9 Be Mum, Be More

Mum, not just a lifestyle, it's a state of mind.

More "lifestyle", please!

The Belgian Mums brand reflects Gediflora's ambition to give the product added value in terms of lifestyle. Belgian Mums wants to encourage consumers to buy our chrysanthemums at the points of sale by responding to their needs for nature, atmosphere, lifestyle and experience. In a nutshell, Be Mum, Be More...

10 11 We look forward to a great 2020 season with you. Fonti White Fonti Dark pink

Fonti Orange

15 A Gediflora family for every season!

Fonti Early September

White Yellow Orange Coral Red Pink Dark Pink

Padre Mid-September Mefisto White Yellow Orange Cerise Lilac Purple Arluno Late September

Vanilla Yellow Orange Red Pink Dark Pink Purple

Amiko Late September

White Yellow Bronze Violet

Jasoda Early October

White Yellow Orange Red Pink Purple

Aduro Early October

Orange Red Pink Dark Pink

Staviski Early October

White Yellow Orange Red Pink

17 New 2020

A fresh year. That means stunning colors which create fun vibes. Fonti coral Fonti

18 NEW 2020 NEW 2020 19 NEW NEW NEW

ARLUNO DARK PINK ARLUNO RED ADURO RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS

NEW NEW

FONTI CORAL FONTI DARK PINK

VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK - FULL SUN ONLY VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK - FULL SUN ONLY

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high NEW 2020 NEW 2020 20 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. 21 22 needs. mums for your the perfect garden varieties butalso of thebestselling Not onlysome Keeping itinthefamily KEEPING ITINTHEFAMILY

Arluno dark pink KEEPING ITINTHEFAMILY 23 Urano Fonti Early September Early September

Properties Properties

• Perfect trio for early September sales • The earliest Belgian Mum family to flower • Finish best in small to midsize containers • Very large, attractive blooms will start cracking color in late August • Very flexible with rounded shape • Fonti is for outside full sun production only

FONTI WHITE

URANO YELLOW URANO ORANGE URANO RED FONTI YELLOW FONTI PINK FONTI DARK PINK

FONTI CORAL FONTI ORANGE FONTI RED

24 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY 25 Padre Conaco Mid-September Mid-September

Properties Properties

• Easy to grow, top selling family • Conacos will slowly open buds in mid-September and continue to • Vigorous, perfect for growing in large containers impress with their beautiful large blooms well into mid-October • Great for mixed color planters • Great for summer shading with ‘Lava Red’ and ‘Mefisto Purple’ • One of the most disease resistant varieties • All three colors tend to be more compact and grow best in smaller to medium containers

PADRE WHITE PADRE YELLOW PADRE LILAC CONACO YELLOW CONACO ORANGE CONACO GOLD

PADRE CERISE PADRE ORANGE

26 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY 27 Arluno Amiko Late September Late September

Properties Properties

• Has perfect round growth habit, suitable for all pot sizes Excellent choice for late September sales. • Excellent choice for mixed color combinations • One of the most disease resistant variety • Offers one of the largest and longest lasting blooms among Belgian Mums® • Great for mixed color planters

ARLUNO VANILLA

ARLUNO YELLOW ARLUNO PINK ARLUNO DARK PINK AMIKO WHITE AMIKO YELLOW

ARLUNO PURPLE ARLUNO ORANGE ARLUNO RED AMIKO BRONZE AMIKO VIOLET

28 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY 29 Milano Jasoda Late September Early October

Properties Properties

• Large decorative flowers with pastel colors • Striking colors with long lasting flowers • Good for medium size containers and hanging baskets • Designed to perform best inside and under blackout with a short • Easy to grow response time • Less vigorous than the Staviski Family and more suitable to finish in small and midsize containers without PGRs • Great season extender in the South, stellar performer on the West Coast

MILANO WHITE MILANO YELLOW JASODA WHITE JASODA YELLOW JASODA PURPLE

MILANO PINK MILANO ORANGE JASODA PINK JASODA ORANGE JASODA RED

30 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY 31 Staviski Aduro Early October Early October

Properties Properties

Our bestselling family. Widely used for 8” production inside • Vibrant, bicolor flowers arranged in a perfect ball under black cloth. • Recommended for black cloth production with Jasoda or Staviski families • Great choice for mixed color baskets and upright containers • Will flower in mid-October under natural day • Offers very uniform growth habit with countless flowers • Will size up in large containers for early October sales

STAVISKI WHITE STAVISKI YELLOW STAVISKI PINK ADURO PINK ADURO ORANGE

STAVISKI ORANGE STAVISKI RED ADURO RED ADURO PURPLE

32 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY 33 Vigorelli Mid-October

Vigorelli Orange Properties

Very attractive midsize deco flowers. Suitable for inside and outside production.

• Vigorelli is vigorous enough to size up in large containers for late October sales • Very disease resistant variety with long shelf life

VIGORELLI RED VIGORELLI VIOLET VIGORELLI ORANGE

34 KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY Alphabetical listing

Belgian Mums® Extensive and unique. But especially alphabetic. Practical. Fonti orange Fonti

36 ALPHABETICAL LISTING ALPHABETICAL LISTING 37 Large pots Blackcloth Large pots Blackcloth Variety Color Type North South West Vigor Hanging and bushell response PG. Variety Color Type North South West Vigor Hanging and bushell response PG. Coast* baskets baskets weeks Coast* baskets baskets weeks

Adiva Purple Purple Deco Mid-Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 6 ― ― P. 52 Fonti White White Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 48 Aduro Orange Orange Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 72 Fonti Yellow Yellow Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 48 Aduro Pink Pink Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 72 Galatino Purple Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 7 ― ― ― P. 67 Aduro Purple Purple Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 72 Granata Red Red Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 5.5 3 ― 6 ― P. 46 Aduro Red Red Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 72 Izola Orange Orange Deco Late Sept Early Oct 6.5 4 ― 6 ― ― ― P. 66 Akilon Gold Yellow Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 5.5 3 6 ― P. 51 Jasoda Orange Orange Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 6.5 ― P. 69 Allegra Yellow Yellow Deco Early Sept Early Sept 6 3 ― 6 P. 44 Jasoda Pink Pink Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 ― 6.5 ― P. 68 Aluga White White Deco Late Sept Early Oct 6.5 3 ― 7 ― P. 65 Jasoda Purple Purple Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 6.5 ― P. 69 Aluga Yellow Yellow Deco Late Sept Early Oct 6.5 3 ― 7.5 ― P. 65 Jasoda Red Red Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 6.5 ― P. 69 Amadora Red Red Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 ― 7 ― P. 52 Jasoda White White Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 6.5 ― P. 68 Amiko Bronze Bronze Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6.5 P. 61 Jasoda Yellow Yellow Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 6.5 ― P. 69 Amiko Violet Violet Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6.5 P. 61 Lano Purple Purple Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 6.5 ― P. 65 Amiko White White Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6.5 P. 61 Latina Pink Pink Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 6.5 ― P. 66 Amiko Yellow Yellow Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6.5 P. 61 Lava Red Red Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7.5 3 7 P. 67 Antica Bronze Bronze Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 7 ― ― P. 70 Lesconil White White Deco Mid-Sept Mid-Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 52 Aramis White White Deco Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 6 ― P. 75 Livia Pink Pink Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 6 ― P. 65 Arluno Dark Pink Pink Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 63 Mabel White White Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 5.5 3 6 ― P. 50 Arluno Orange Orange Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 62 Magnus Violet Violet Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 3 6.5 ― P. 60 Arluno Pink Pink Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 63 Margo White White Daisy Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 6.5 ― ― P. 52 Arluno Purple Purple Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 62 Matador Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 6 ― ― ― P. 53 Arluno Red Red Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 63 Mefisto Purple Purple Deco Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8 2 ― 7.5 ― P. 74 Arluno Vanilla White Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 62 Mika Orange Orange Semi Early Sept Mid-Sept 5.5 3 ― 6 ― P. 45 Arluno Yellow Yellow Deco Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 62 Milano Orange Orange Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6 P. 64 Camina Red Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 2 ― 6 ― P. 50 Milano Pink Pink Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6 P. 64 Cesaro Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6.5 4 ― 6 ― P. 60 Milano White White Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6 P. 64 Como Red Red Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7.5 3 7 ― ― ― P. 66 Milano Yellow Yellow Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 ― 6 P. 64 Conaco Gold Bronze Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 2 ― 7 P. 58 Miora Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 6.5 ― ― P. 57 Conaco Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 2 ― 7 P. 58 Mouria Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Oct Mid/Late Oct 8 3 6.5 ― P. 75 Conaco Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 2 ― 7 P. 58 Nerola Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 3 ― 8 ― ― ― P. 57 Conella Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 6 ― P. 56 Padre Lilac Pink Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 4 ― 7.5 ― ― P. 55 Conella Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 6 ― P. 56 Padre Cerise Red/Purple Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 4 ― 7.5 ― ― P. 54 Contiki Red Red Deco Mid-Oct Mid/Late Oct 9 3 ― 8.5 ― ― ― P. 74 Padre Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 4 ― 7.5 ― ― P. 54 Coparo Purple Deco Early Oct Early Oct 6.5 3 ― 6.5 ― P. 70 Padre White White Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 4 ― 7.5 ― ― P. 54 Dark Veria Yellow Deco Mid-Oct Mid/Late Oct 8 3 7 ― ― P. 75 Padre Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 4 ― 7.5 ― ― P. 54 Destino Orange Orange Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6.5 3 ― 6 ― ― P. 50 Peroni Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 3 7 ― P. 60 Espero White White Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 ― 6.5 ― ― P. 59 Pobo Lavender Purple Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6.5 3 6 ― P. 47 Espero Yellow Yellow Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 3 ― 6.5 ― ― P. 59 Pobo Red Red Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6.5 3 6.5 ― P. 56 Fonti Coral Pink Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 48 Pomona Violet Violet Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 7 ― P. 66 Fonti Dark Pink Pink Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 49 Prima White White Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 6 ― P. 46 Fonti Orange Orange Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 48 Rhinos Orange Orange Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6 4 ― 7 ― P. 56 Fonti Pink Pink Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 49 Savona Red Deco Mid-Sept Late Sept 6.5 4 ― 7.5 ― P. 60 Fonti Red Red Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 Not for BC ― ― P. 49 Sinelli Yellow Yellow Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 7 4 ― 6.5 ― P. 44

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high ALPHABETICAL LISTING ALPHABETICAL LISTING 38 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. 39 Large pots Blackcloth Variety Color Type North South West Vigor Hanging and bushell response PG. Coast* baskets baskets weeks

Staviski Orange Orange Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 71 Staviski Pink Pink Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 71 Staviski Red Red Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 71 Staviski White White Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 70 Staviski Yellow Yellow Deco Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 3 6.5 ― P. 71 Thera Red Red Deco Early Oct Early Oct 8.5 3 ― 7.5 ― ― ― P. 68 Urano Orange Orange Deco Early Sept Early Sept 5.5 2 ― 5.5 ― P. 44 Urano Red Red/Bronze Deco Early Sept Early Sept 5.5 2 ― 5.5 ― P. 44 Urano Yellow Yellow Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 5.5 2 ― 5.5 ― P. 46 Vega Red Red Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6.5 3 7 ― P. 46 Venos Yellow Yellow Deco Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 3 6.5 ― P. 50 Arluno Veritas Orange Orange Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 6.5 ― P. 67 Red Veritas Yellow Yellow Deco Late Sept Early Oct 7 3 6.5 ― P. 67 Vigorelli Orange Orange Deco Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 ― 8 ― ― P. 73 Vigorelli Red Red Deco Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 ― 8 ― ― P. 73 Vigorelli Violet Violet Deco Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8 3 ― 8 ― ― P. 73 Zaza Purple Purple Deco Mid-Sept Early Oct 7 3 7 ― P. 57

Arluno Yellow

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high ALPHABETICAL LISTING 40 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. Our varieties

Varieties are ranked according to the flowering week based on the data of the natural season North. Fonti dark pink Fonti

42 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 43 ALLEGRA YELLOW SINELLI YELLOW MIKA ORANGE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT EARLY SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 7 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 5.5 WEEKS

URANO ORANGE URANO RED

VIGOR 2 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 5.5 VIGOR 2 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 5.5

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT EARLY SEPT 5.5 WEEKS EARLY SEPT EARLY SEPT 5.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 44 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 45 W 36 W 36 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. PRIMA WHITE URANO YELLOW POBO LAVENDER

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 5.5 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6.5 WEEKS

VEGA RED GRANATA RED

VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7 VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 6

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6.5 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 5.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 46 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 47 W 36,5 W 36,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. NEW

FONTI WHITE FONTI YELLOW FONTI PINK FONTI DARK PINK

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID SEPT 6 WEEKS

NEW

FONTI CORAL FONTI ORANGE FONTI RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 48 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 49 W 37 W 37 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. MABEL WHITE VENOS YELLOW AKILON GOLD

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 5.5 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 5.5 WEEKS

DESTINO ORANGE CAMINA

VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 6 VIGOR 2 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 6

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6.5 WEEKS EARLY SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 50 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 51 W 37 W 37 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. MARGO WHITE LESCONIL WHITE MATADOR YELLOW

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS MID-SEPT MID-SEPT 6.5 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS

ADIVA PURPLE AMADORA RED

VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 6 VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT MID-SEPT 6 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 52 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 53 W 37,5 W 37,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. PADRE WHITE PADRE YELLOW PADRE LILAC

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS

PADRE CERISE PADRE ORANGE

VIGOR 4 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7.5 VIGOR 4 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7.5

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 54 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 55 W 38 W 38 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. CONELLA YELLOW CONELLA ORANGE NEROLA ORANGE MIORA ORANGE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS

RHINOS ORANGE POBO RED ZAZA PURPLE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS MID-SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 56 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 57 W 38 W 38 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. CONACO YELLOW CONACO ORANGE ESPERO WHITE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS

CONACO GOLD ESPERO YELLOW

VIGOR 2 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7 VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 6.5

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 58 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 59 W 38,5 W 38,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. CESARO MAGNUS VIOLET AMIKO WHITE AMIKO YELLOW

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS

PERONI ORANGE SAVONA AMIKO BRONZE AMIKO VIOLET

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 7 WEEKS MID-SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 60 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 61 W 38,5 W 39 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. NEW

ARLUNO VANILLA ARLUNO YELLOW ARLUNO DARK PINK ARLUNO PINK

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS

NEW

ARLUNO PURPLE ARLUNO ORANGE ARLUNO RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT LATE SEPT 6.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 62 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 63 W 39 W 39 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. MILANO WHITE MILANO YELLOW LIVIA PINK LANO PURPLE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS

MILANO PINK MILANO ORANGE ALUGA WHITE ALUGA YELLOW

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 6.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 64 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 65 W 39 W 39 / 39,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. COMO RED LATINA PINK VERITAS YELLOW VERITAS ORANGE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS

POMONA VIOLET IZOLA ORANGE GALATINO LAVA RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 6.5 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7 WEEKS LATE SEPT EARLY OCT 7.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 66 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 67 W 39,5 W 40 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. THERA RED JASODA WHITE JASODA YELLOW JASODA PURPLE

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT EARLY OCT 8.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS

JASODA PINK JASODA ORANGE JASODA RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 68 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 69 W 40,5 / 41 W 41 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. COPARO STAVISKI WHITE STAVISKI YELLOW STAVISKI PINK

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT EARLY OCT 6.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS

ANTICA BRONZE STAVISKI ORANGE STAVISKI RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 70 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 71 W 41 / 41,5 W 41,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. ADURO PINK ADURO ORANGE VIGORELLI ORANGE VIGORELLI VIOLET

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS MID-OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS MID-OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS

NEW

ADURO RED ADURO PURPLE VIGORELLI RED

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS EARLY OCT MID-OCT 7.5 WEEKS MID-OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 72 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 73 W 41,5 W 41,5 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. MEFISTO PURPLE ARAMIS WHITE MOURIA YELLOW

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS MID-OCT MID-OCT 8 WEEKS MID-OCT MID/LATE OCT 8 WEEKS

CONTIKI RED DARK VERIA

VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 8.5 VIGOR 3 | DECO | RESPONSE WEEK 7

NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST* NORTH SOUTH WEST COAST*

MID-OCT MID/LATE OCT 9 WEEKS MID-OCT MID/LATE OCT 8 WEEKS

*Weeks to flower after moving/planting outside on the West Coast and in high 74 OUR VARIETIES OUR VARIETIES 75 W 41,5 W 42 altitude regions with consistent cool night temperatures below 60°F. Summer shading stars

Our selection of varieties for summer shading programs. Aduro purple Aduro

76 SUMMER SHADING STARS SUMMER SHADING STARS 77 Conella Arluno Group - Summer shading stars Group - Summer shading stars

Properties Properties

Start shading 6 weeks prior to sale.* Start shading 6 weeks prior to sale.* 4" - 12" pot size 5" - 14" pot size

*Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays. *Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays.

POBO LAVENDER CAMINA RED LESCONIL WHITE ARLUNO YELLOW ARLUNO PINK ARLUNO VANILLA

CONELLA YELLOW CONELLA ORANGE ARLUNO PURPLE ARLUNO ORANGE ARLUNO RED

78 SUMMER SHADING STARS SUMMER SHADING STARS 79 Amiko Jasoda Group - Summer shading stars Group - Summer shading stars

Properties Properties

Start shading 6 weeks prior to sale.* Start shading 6.5 weeks prior to sale.* 5" - 14" pot size 4" - 12" pot size

*Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays. *Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays.

AMIKO WHITE AMIKO YELLOW COMO RED JASODA WHITE JASODA YELLOW JASODA PURPLE

AMIKO BRONZE AMIKO VIOLET JASODA PINK JASODA ORANGE JASODA RED

80 SUMMER SHADING STARS SUMMER SHADING STARS 81 Staviski Aduro Group - Summer shading stars Group - Summer shading stars

Properties Properties

Start shading 6.5 weeks prior to sale.* Start shading 6.5 weeks prior to sale.* 5" - 14" pot size 5" - 14" pot size

*Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays. *Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays.

STAVISKI WHITE STAVISKI YELLOW STAVISKI PINK ADURO PINK ADURO ORANGE

STAVISKI ORANGE STAVISKI RED ADURO RED ADURO PURPLE

82 SUMMER SHADING STARS SUMMER SHADING STARS 83 Conaco Group - Summer shading stars

Properties

Start shading 7 weeks prior to sale.* 5" - 12" pot size

*Blackcloth needs to be pulled until first color to avoid flower delays. Amiko Yellow

MEFISTO PURPLE LAVA RED JASODA WHITE

CONACO YELLOW CONACO ORANGE

84 SUMMER SHADING STARS Mixed color combinations

The mixed color mums show 3 colors in 1. The 3 colors flower at the same time. Fonti mix 13 Fonti

86 MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS 87 Natural season Family Mix Color combinations Shaded* North South West Coast

URANO Mix Orange Yellow Red 5.5 weeks Early Sept Early Sept 5.5

FONTI Mix 1 Yellow Orange Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 2 Yellow Orange White Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 3 Yellow White Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 4 Orange White Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 5 Red White Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 6 Orange Red Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 7 Orange White Red Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 8 Yellow Red Orange Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 9 Yellow White Red Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 FONTI MIX 1 FONTI MIX 13 Mix 10 Yellow White Dark Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 11 Yellow Coral Red Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 12 Orange Dark Pink Red Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 13 Orange White Dark Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6 Mix 14 Yellow Red Pink Not for BC Early Sept Mid-Sept 6

CONELLA Mix Orange Yellow 6 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 6

PADRE Mix 1 Yellow Orange Lilac 7.5 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 Mix 2 Yellow Orange White 7.5 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 Mix 3 Yellow White Lilac 7.5 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 7 Mix 4 Orange White Lilac 7.5 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 7

ESPERO Mix Yellow White Aduro red 6.5 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 6

AMIKO MIX 1 AMIKO MIX 2 AMIKO MIX 3 CONACO Mix Yellow Gold Orange 7 weeks Mid-Sept Late Sept 7

ARLUNO Mix 1 Yellow Orange Pink 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 2 Yellow Orange Vanilla 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 3 Yellow Vanilla Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 4 Yellow Orange Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 5 Orange Vanilla Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 6 Pink Vanilla Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 7 Orange Pink Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 8 Yellow Purple Red 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 9 Yellow Vanilla Dark Pink 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 10 Orange Dark Pink Red 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 11 Yellow Red Pink 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 Mix 12 Orange Vanilla Pink 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5

Mix 13 Yellow Vanilla Pink 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5 ARLUNO MIX 1 PADRE MIX 1 Mix 14 Yellow Pink Purple 6 weeks Late Sept Late Sept 6.5

88 MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS *blackout response time in weeks MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS 89 Natural season Family Mix Color combinations Shaded* North South West Coast

VERITAS Mix Orange Yellow 6.5 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 7

AMIKO Mix 1 Bronze Yellow Violet 6.5 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 7 Mix 2 Bronze Yellow White 6.5 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 7 Mix 3 Bronze White Violet 6.5 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 7 Mix 4 Yellow White Violet 6.5 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 7

ALUGA Mix Yellow White 7 weeks Late Sept Early Oct 6.5

JASODA Mix 1 Yellow Orange Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 2 Yellow Orange White 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 STAVISKI MIX 3 STAVISKI MIX 10 Mix 3 Yellow White Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 4 Yellow Orange Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 5 Orange White Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 6 Red White Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 7 Orange Red Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 8 Orange White Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 9 Yellow White Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 10 Yellow Red Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 11 Yellow Pink Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8 Mix 12 Pink Red Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 8

STAVISKI Mix 1 Yellow Orange Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 2 Yellow Orange White 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 3 Yellow White Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5

Mix 4 Orange White Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 JASODA MIX 2 JASODA MIX 3 JASODA MIX 4 Mix 5 Red White Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 6 Orange Red Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 7 Orange White Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 8 Yellow Red Orange 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 9 Yellow White Red 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 10 Yellow Red Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5

ADURO Mix 1 Red Orange Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 2 Red Orange Pink 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 3 Red Pink Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5 Mix 4 Orange Pink Purple 6.5 weeks Early Oct Mid-Oct 7.5

VIGORELLI Mix Orange Violet Red 8 weeks Mid-Oct Mid-Oct 8

JASODA MIX 6 VIGORELLI MIX

90 MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS *blackout response time in weeks MIXED COLOR COMBINATIONS 91 Flower zones

Average flower dates per flower zone. Arluno vanilla

92 FLOWER ZONES FLOWER ZONES 93 Northeast & Midwest South Average natural season flower dates Average natural season flower dates

Early September Mid-September Late September Early October Mid/Late October Early September Mid-September Late September Early October Mid/Late October

Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V Variety + date W V

White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties Prima White 9/6 36,5 3 Lesconil White 9/12 37,5 3 Arluno Vanilla 9/21 39 3 Jasoda White 10/6 41 2 Aramis White 10/13 42 3 Mabel White 9/12 37,5 3 Padre White 9/23 39 4 Milano White 10/5 40,5 3 Aramis White 10/13 42 2 Mabel White 9/8 37 3 Margo White 9/12 37,5 3 Amiko White 9/23 39 3 Staviski White 10/10 41,5 3 Fonti White 9/14 37,5 3 Arluno Vanilla 9/24 39,5 3 Amiko White 10/8 41 3 Jasoda White 10/13 42 2 Fonti White 9/9 37 3 Padre White 9/16 38 4 Milano White 9/24 39 3 Prima White 9/16 38 3 Margo White 9/25 39,5 3 Aluga White 10/10 41,5 3 Staviski White 10/15 42 3 Espero White 9/20 38,5 3 Aluga White 9/26 39,5 3 Lesconil White 9/17 38 3 Espero White 9/27 39,5 3

Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Allegra Yellow 9/3 36 3 Matador Yellow 9/14 37,5 3 Arluno Yellow 9/21 39 3 Jasoda Yellow 10/6 41 2 Mouria Yellow 10/13 42 3 Allegra Yellow 9/9 37 3 Sinelli Yellow 9/12 37,5 4 Conella Yellow 9/23 39 3 Malmo Yellow 10/3 40,5 3 Jasoda Yellow 10/13 42 2 Sinelli Yellow 9/4 36 4 Conella Yellow 9/16 38 3 Amiko Yellow 9/23 39 3 Staviski Yellow 10/10 41,5 3 Dark Veria 10/16 42 3 Urano Yellow 9/12 37,5 2 Matador Yellow 9/23 39 3 Milano Yellow 10/5 40,5 3 Staviski Yellow 10/15 42 3 Urano Yellow 9/7 36,5 2 Padre Yellow 9/16 38 4 Milano Yellow 9/24 39 3 Fonti Yellow 9/14 37,5 3 Padre Yellow 9/23 39 4 Veritas Yellow 10/8 41 3 Mouria Yellow 10/20 43 3 Fonti Yellow 9/9 37 3 Conaco Yellow 9/20 38,5 2 Aluga Yellow 9/26 39,5 3 Venos Yellow 9/16 38 3 Arluno Yellow 9/24 39,5 3 Amiko Yellow 10/8 41 3 Dark Veria 10/23 43 3 Venos Yellow 9/9 37 3 Espero Yellow 9/20 38,5 3 Veritas Yellow 9/29 40 3 Akilon Gold 9/20 38,5 3 Cesaro 9/26 39,5 4 Aluga Yellow 10/11 41,5 3 Akilon Gold 9/10 37 3 Cesaro 9/20 38,5 4 Conaco Yellow 9/27 39,5 2 Espero Yellow 9/29 40 3

Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pobo Lavender 9/7 36,5 3 Adiva Purple 9/12 37,5 3 Arluno Dark Pink 9/21 39 3 Coparo 10/6 41 3 Mefisto Purple 10/11 41,5 2 Fonti Coral 9/14 37,5 3 Padre Lilac 9/23 39 4 Lano Purple 10/4 40,5 3 Galatino 10/11 41,5 3 Fonti Pink 9/9 37 3 Padre Lilac 9/16 38 4 Arluno Pink 9/21 39 3 Jasoda Purple 10/6 41 2 Vigorelli Violet 10/12 41,5 3 Fonti Dark Pink 9/14 37,5 3 Padre Cerise 9/23 39 4 Latina Pink 10/5 40,5 3 Jasoda Pink 10/13 42 3 Fonti Dark Pink 9/9 37 3 Padre Cerise 9/16 38 4 Arluno Purple 9/21 39 3 Jasoda Pink 10/6 41 2 Fonti Pink 9/14 37,5 3 Arluno Dark Pink 9/24 39,5 3 Pomona Violet 10/5 40,5 3 Jasoda Purple 10/13 42 2 Fonti Coral 9/9 37 3 Zaza Purple 9/17 38 3 Amiko Violet 9/23 39 3 Staviski Pink 10/10 41,5 3 Adiva Purple 9/15 38 3 Arluno Pink 9/24 39,5 3 Livia Pink 10/5 40,5 3 Staviski Pink 10/15 42 3 Magnus Violet 9/20 38,5 3 Milano Pink 9/24 39 3 Aduro Pink 10/10 41,5 3 Pobo Lavender 9/18 38 3 Arluno Purple 9/24 39,5 3 Milano Pink 10/5 40,5 3 Aduro Pink 10/16 42 3 Livia Pink 9/25 39 3 Aduro Purple 10/10 41,5 3 Zaza Purple 9/26 39,5 3 Amiko Violet 10/8 41 3 Aduro Purple 10/16 42 3 Lano Purple 9/27 39,5 3 Magnus Violet 9/30 40 3 Coparo 10/9 41 3 Mefisto Purple 10/18 42,5 2 Latina Pink 9/28 39,5 3 Vigorelli Violet 10/19 42,5 3 Pomona Violet 9/28 39,5 3 Galatino 9/29 40 3

Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Urano Orange 9/1 36 2 Conella Orange 9/16 38 3 Arluno Orange 9/21 39 3 Antica Bronze 10/6 41 3 Vigorelli Orange 10/12 41,5 3 Urano Orange 9/9 37 2 Mika Orange 9/13 37,5 3 Conella Orange 9/23 39 3 Izola Orange 10/5 40,5 4 Jasoda Orange 10/13 42 2 Mika Orange 9/2 36 3 Nerola Orange 9/16 38 3 Amiko Bronze 9/23 39 3 Jasoda Orange 10/6 41 2 Fonti Orange 9/14 37,5 3 Padre Orange 9/23 39 4 Milano Orange 10/5 40,5 3 Staviski Orange 10/15 42 3 Destino Orange 9/9 37 3 Padre Orange 9/16 38 4 Milano Orange 9/24 39 3 Staviski Orange 10/10 41,5 3 Destino Orange 9/19 38,5 3 Arluno Orange 9/24 39,5 3 Veritas Orange 10/8 41 3 Antica Bronze 10/15 42 3 Fonti Orange 9/9 37 3 Miora Orange 9/16 38 3 Izola Orange 9/26 39,5 4 Aduro Orange 10/10 41,5 3 Miora Orange 9/26 39,5 3 Amiko Bronze 10/8 41 3 Aduro Orange 10/16 42 3 Rhinos Orange 9/17 38 4 Veritas Orange 9/29 40 3 Nerola Orange 9/27 39,5 3 Vigorelli Orange 10/19 42,5 3 Conaco Gold 9/20 38,5 2 Conaco Gold 9/28 39,5 2 Conaco Orange 9/20 38,5 2 Conaco Orange 9/28 39,5 2 Peroni Orange 9/20 38,5 3 Rhinos Orange 9/29 40 4 Peroni Orange 9/30 40 3

Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Urano Red 9/3 36 2 Amadora Red 9/13 37,5 3 Arluno Red 9/21 39 3 Thera Red 10/5 40,5 3 Contiki Red 10/10 41,5 3 Urano Red 9/9 37 2 Fonti Red 9/14 37,5 3 Amadora Red 9/21 38,5 3 Como Red 10/3 40,5 3 Jasoda Red 10/13 42 2 Vega Red 9/7 36,5 3 Pobo Red 9/15 38 3 Como Red 9/28 39,5 3 Jasoda Red 10/6 41 2 Vigorelli Red 10/12 41,5 3 Granata Red 9/15 38 3 Pobo Red 9/23 39 3 Lava Red 10/6 41 3 Staviski Red 10/15 42 3 Granata Red 9/7 36,5 3 Savona 9/20 38,5 4 Lava Red 9/29 40 3 Staviski Red 10/10 41,5 3 Vega Red 9/16 38 3 Arluno Red 9/24 39,5 3 Thera Red 10/10 41,5 3 Aduro Red 10/16 42 3 Fonti Red 9/9 37 3 Aduro Red 10/10 41,5 3 Camina 9/17 38 2 Savona 9/28 39,5 4 Vigorelli Red 10/19 42,5 3 Camina 9/9 37 2 Contiki Red 10/20 43 3

94 FLOWER ZONES FLOWER ZONES 95 West & High alt. regions Average flower response time

5.5-6 weeks 6.5 weeks 7 weeks 7.5 weeks 8-9 weeks

Variety + date T V Variety + date T V Variety + date T V Variety + date T V Variety + date T V

White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties White varieties Mabel White 5.5 Deco 3 Arluno Vanilla 6.5 Deco 3 Amiko White 7 Deco 4 Staviski White 7.5 Deco 3 Aramis White 8 Deco 3 Espero White 6 Deco 3 Aluga White 6.5 Deco 4 Milano White 7 Deco 3 Jasoda White 8 Deco 2 Fonti White 6 Deco 3 Lesconil White 6.5 Deco 2 Padre White 7 Deco 4 Margo White 6 Daisy 3 Prima White 6 Deco 3

Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Yellow varieties Akilon Gold 5.5 Deco 3 Aluga Yellow 6.5 Deco 4 Amiko Yellow 7 Deco 4 Staviski Yellow 7.5 Deco 3 Dark Veria 8 Deco 2 Urano Yellow 5.5 Deco 3 Arluno Yellow 6.5 Deco 3 Conaco Yellow 7 Deco 3 Jasoda Yellow 8 Deco 2 Allegra Yellow 6 Deco 3 Cesaro 6.5 Deco 4 Milano Yellow 7 Deco 3 Mouria Yellow 8 Deco 2 Fonti Conella Yellow 6 Deco 3 Padre Yellow 7 Deco 4 Pink Espero Yellow 6 Deco 3 Sinelli Yellow 7 Deco 4 Fonti Yellow 6 Deco 3 Veritas Yellow 7 Deco 3 Matador Yellow 6 Deco 3 Venos Yellow 6 Deco 3

Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Pink varieties Adiva Purple 6 Deco 2 Arluno Dark Pink 6.5 Deco 3 Amiko Violet 7 Deco 4 Aduro Pink 7.5 Deco 3 Jasoda Purple 8 Deco 3 Fonti Coral 6 Deco 3 Arluno Pink 6.5 Deco 3 Galatino 7 Deco 4 Aduro Purple 7.5 Deco 3 Jasoda Pink 8 Deco 2 Fonti Dark Pink 6 Deco 3 Arluno Purple 6.5 Deco 3 Latina Pink 7 Deco 3 Staviski Pink 7.5 Deco 3 Mefisto Purple 8 Deco 2 Fonti Pink 6 Deco 3 Coparo 6.5 Deco 2 Magnus Violet 7 Deco 3 Vigorelli Violet 8 Deco 3 Pobo Lavender 6.5 Deco 3 Zaza Purple 7 Deco 3 Milano Pink 7 Deco 3 Padre Cerise 7 Deco 5 Padre Lilac 7 Deco 4 Pomona Violet 7 Deco 2 Livia Pink 7 Deco 3 Lano Purple 7 Deco 3 Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Bronze/Orange varieties Mika Orange 5.5 Semi 3 Arluno Orange 6.5 Deco 3 Amiko Bronze 7 Deco 4 Aduro Orange 7.5 Deco 3 Antica Bronze 8 Deco 3 Urano Orange 5.5 Deco 3 Destino Orange 6.5 Deco 4 Conaco Gold 7 Deco 3 Staviski Orange 7.5 Deco 3 Jasoda Orange 8 Deco 2 Conella Orange 6 Deco 3 Izola Orange 6.5 Deco 3 Conaco Orange 7 Deco 3 Vigorelli Orange 8 Deco 3 Fonti Orange 6 Deco 3 Milano Orange 7 Deco 3 Miora Orange 6 Deco 3 Nerola Orange 7 Deco 3 Rhinos Orange 6 Deco 4 Peroni Orange 7 Deco 3 Padre Orange 7 Deco 4 Veritas Orange 7 Deco 3

Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Red varieties Granata Red 5.5 Deco 3 Arluno Red 6.5 Deco 3 Vega Red 7 Deco 3 Aduro Red 7.5 Deco 3 Jasoda Red 8 Deco 2 Urano Red 5.5 Deco 3 Pobo Red 6.5 Deco 3 Como Red 7.5 Deco 3 Vigorelli Red 8 Deco 3 Amadora Red 6 Deco 4 Savona 6.5 Deco 4 Lava Red 7.5 Deco 3 Thera Red 8.5 Deco 3 Camina 6 Deco 3 Staviski Red 7.5 Deco 3 Contiki Red 9 Deco 3 Fonti Red 6 Deco 3

96 FLOWER ZONES Arluno Arluno Red Pink

Arluno White

Arluno Purple

Arluno Yellow

Arluno Orange

99 Belgian Mums® Cultural information

® Why grow Belgian Mums? You can root your cuttings directly in the final pot or stick them The perfect Belgian Mum plug is 17-18 days old and 1.5” tall from in plug trays for rooting. It is very important to stick cuttings into the soil level. Plant rooted cuttings deep so the bottom 2-3 leaves Pot size Plant/Pot Plant Spacing moist soil and mist them regularly. Starting day 1 to 4, mist for are covered with soil and the grow tip is leveled with the rim of the Belgian Mums® are the finest breed “garden” type mum on the 6" 1 10 - 12" 12 - 24" 10 sec every 8-10 minutes. Days 5 to 9 mist for 10 sec every 15- pot. The shoots emerging from the soil will provide additional sup- market today. There is over 30 years of breeding and testing 20 minutes. Days 10 to 14 mist for 10 sec every 30-60 minutes. port to the plant. Always plant in the center of the pot, off-center behind the Belgian Mum® name. They grow well in any container 8" 1 15 - 18" 17 - 20" Reduce amount of mist gradually in the second week until plants planting will create lopsided, unstable plants. Immediately after size, from a market pack to ½ bushel. Belgian Mums® have a great are fully rooted. Excessive misting and low light after root initiation planting feed with 300 ppm of 20-20-20 or similar fertilizer rich in 10" 1 to 3 17 - 20" 19 - 22" mounding habit and are covered with an uncountable number of will result in decreased quality and stretching. You may need to phosphor and ammonium-based nitrogen. This will promote roots flowers because they branch better and more often than other 12" 3 22 - 24" 24 - 26" syringe rooted cuttings 2-3 times per day under sunny conditions development and help to build a strong plant base. Remember a mums. This is also the reason why Belgian Mums® are so flexible and low humidity to prevent premature budding. strong, healthy root system is a key to growing a superior finished and can be sleeved or put pot to pot on shipping carts without plant. Do not let your mums completely dry out during the first few worry of breakage or loss. * Proper spacing will prevent tall ‘stovepipe’ growth, We recommend that you use this as a guideline only and adjust weeks. You may have to syringe your crop for the first few days to yellow foliage, disease and lopsided plants. your mist schedule based on light and temperature conditions prevent wilting. in your greenhouse. Fertilize twice during rooting with a solution Feature Benefit of 20-10-20 or similar fertilizer at a rate of 200-250 ppm. Rinse Light and photoperiod requirements Superior breeding The best varieties on the market cuttings with clear water to avoid tip burn after fertilizer application. When feeding is done through the mist, it is best to avoid fertilizers Belgian Mums® grown in full sun will have the best quality. Long First "no pinch" Mum Save labor and easy to grow containing high phosphor level. A broad spectrum fungicide days are necessary for vegetative growth and short days are need- drench can be applied with the first feed but is not necessary ed for bud initiation and flowering of garden mums. Both spring Flexibility Easy to ship without breakage when you start with healthy cuttings. and summer lit/shaded crops will require night interruption during More flowers Better show and sales at retail the initial growth stage and blackout treatment before scheduled flower date. Refer to black cloth response time for each variety Ball shaped Consumers and growers first choice Media when scheduling blackout production of Belgian Mums®. Natural day crops will bloom from early September through October. Most of the soilless media available on the market are suitable What to do when cuttings arrive? for Belgian Mum® production. Do not use a media with any type of water retaining gel, this will only create root disease. For Irrigation Belgian Mums® can be ordered as rooted or unrooted cuttings. All outside grown crops with overhead irrigation you may consider boxes should be opened and inspected immediately. Place open incorporating controlled release fertilizer in the media to ensure Drip tubes or drip tape is recommended above hand watering or boxes in a cooler at about 40°F. Plant rooted cuttings in your fin- steady supply of nutrients. Be aware that some types of controlled overhead irrigation. Drip system helps to keep foliage dry and pre- ished container or stick unrooted cuttings in a cell tray as soon as release fertilizer, release too quickly during hot summer months vents the spread of bacterial leaf spot. During the first few weeks possible. Do not store mum cuttings in a cooler longer than 2 to and could easily damage the root system. of growth, keep the plants evenly moist but not soaked. Later in 3 days. the season, if plants look slightly wilted in late afternoon there is Weekly soil tests are recommended to maintain correct fertiliza- no immediate need to water them, they can easily get through the tion program. Try to maintain a soil pH of 5.8-6.2 to prevent any night. Water them thoroughly next day in the early morning. How to care for your URC's? nutrient deficiencies. Avoid fluctuations between too wet or too dry. Try to water the Your cuttings will arrive in plastic bags without a rooting Spacing plants on a regular basis in order to prevent excessive drying. On hormone. You can apply rooting hormone before sticking, but After rooted cuttings arrive or URC are the other hand, overwatering will only cause root disease and a it is not necessary. ‘Mum Lighting” is recommended, regardless rooted. Deep planting of Belgian Mums. Spacing will vary from grower to grower, depending on finished poor finished plant. A Belgian Mum® will do most of its growing be- of time of year, during the entire rooting period. Mum lighting pot size and your target sales market. We recommend for the best tween sunrise and 11 AM. This is why it is important to irrigate in the is defined as minimum of 10-20 foot candles of incandescent Before you are ready to start planting have your finished pots results that the foliage never touch each other. A good indicator early morning to get the maximum growth. If plants are dry in the light at plant level for at least 4 hours at night to keep plants completely filled with media. Partially filled pots are unacceptable. for the distance between plants is to base the calculations on the morning, make sure to irrigate thoroughly and evenly. This means vegetative. Soil temperature needs to be kept between Make sure media is evenly moist throughout the entire pot, not just expected diameter of the plant plus 2”. Here are our recommend- that some of the water or feed should drain from the bottom of 70-72°F during the rooting process. the top few inches. ed spacing examples: each pot. This is also to help prevent any salt build up.

100 CULTURAL INFORMATION CULTURAL INFORMATION 101 Belgian Mums® Cultural information

Fertilization pots or after transplanting as a top dress. Slow release fertilizer at Planning • Feed with phosphor-rich fertilizer at 300-400 ppm half rate could be used in combination with liquid feed. Use week- right after transplanting to promote vegetative growth. ly soil test results to monitor pH and EC of your crop and adjust • If unable to maintain proper temperature and lighting, Belgian Mums® will require considerable amount of well balanced Before ordering your cuttings or even selecting varieties you need feed program accordingly. spray 500 ppm Florel 10 days after stick in propagation fertilizer with micronutrients to finish properly. There are 2 stages to ask yourself the following questions: and again before transplanting to keep plants from of mum development. 1. What is my desired flowering date? premature budding. When starting from rooted 2. What is my desired pot size or finished plant size? cuttings, spray Florel shortly after transplanting and The first is the vegetative period and accounts for the first 60% of Pinching 3. Will I order rooted or unrooted cuttings? reapply every 2 weeks, but no later than 8 weeks prior the plant size as well as 60% of the crop time. Shortly after trans- 4. Is it for outside or inside grown crop? ® to expected ship date for natural day crops, to avoid planting when irrigation frequency is lower we recommend using All Belgian Mums have the ability to self-pinch and should be 5. Use blackcloth or natural day flowering? flowering delays. For summer shaded crops Florel higher rates; 300-400 ppm of 20-10-20 or similar type of fertilizer treated as no pinch varieties. If you have to pinch, do a “soft pinch”, should be discontinued at least 2 weeks prior to start with each watering. Fertilizer rates should be reduced when plants removing only ½” or less from the cutting tip. Pinching hard or We recommend that the diameter of your finished plant be 1.5 to of short days. develop and irrigation frequency increases. pinching after July 15 may delay flowering. Keep in mind that none 2 times the pot size. On average, starting with a rooted cutting, a of the pinch techniques are perfect and could negatively affect Belgian Mum® will grow 1.5” per week. Knowing this, if you want ® The next period is the generative growth or ‘flower development’ crop quality. The best and most uniform Belgian Mums are pro- your 6” Belgian Mum® to finish with a 12” spread you would need Deep planting of Belgian Mums period. This accounts for the final 40% of your plant growth and duced without a pinch. to plant rooted cuttings 8 weeks prior to your desired finish date. schedule. At this point a grower should switch to potassium rich If starting with an unrooted cutting, you would need to add 2.5 fertilizers: 15-5-30 or potassium nitrate at 250 ppm until flower weeks for rooting. buds are well developed. Once you see first color use clear water. Growth regulators If vegetative growth is too slow, plants seem small or foliage is In most cases, if proper varieties are being used along with the Plant date turning yellow it is beneficial to occasionally apply 20-10-20 at 300 Flower date Pot/Finish size Weeks to finish from RC ppm during this period as well. Magnesium sulphate applied as a correct schedule, no growth regulators are needed. Smaller fin- spray before first color will make plants stronger, enhance color ished products, such as market packs or 4”, may benefit from the Septh 17th 8" / 18" 12 weeks June 24th and extend shelf life of Belgian Mums®. use of growth regulators. B-9 sprayed at 2500 to 5000 ppm will slow the growth and a Bonzi drench at 2-3 ppm will virtually stop * You can always reduce the vegetative period by using 2 or Many large growers are being successful in producing garden all growth. The last PGR application should be no later than 2 more cuttings per pot and postpone planting until first mums by using constant feed containing 80-100 ppm nitrogen. weeks before first color. Excessive or late applications of growth week of July. This method requires a very dependable injection system that will regulators will delay flowering. deliver lower rates of well balanced fertilizer with each watering. Growers should supplement minor elements when using profes- Florel will not increase branching in Belgian Mums® but is recom- Premature budding sional fertilizer mixes at low rates or plants could develop minor mended as a foliar spray during rooting and shortly after trans- nutrient deficiencies. A constant supply of Iron around 1ppm is es- planting outside to prevent premature budding. This treatment is Premature budding occurs when plants initiate flower pecially important in maintaining healthy plants. not necessary for indoor finished crops where growers have ability buds before they reach reproductive stage due to stressful to control environment. Florel may not abort existing buds in gar- environmental and growing conditions. This will result in plants The specially formulated fertilizers, like Mum FeED or Acid Special, den mums but will prevent formation of new flower buds. finishing short and flowering too early. are very effective in lowering the soil pH and contain higher per- centage of iron chelate. As a result, the ability to maintain slightly Fascination or Fresco could be used to promote shoot elongation The following steps should prevent premature budding even if acidic pH throughout the growing season and making iron more on garden mums only when other tools, including proper schedul- you notice small buds on your starting material: available helps to further reduce the overall fertilizer use and to ing, increased fertilization and watering, have failed. It is very im- prevent minor element deficiencies. portant to experiment with different spray or drench rates before • Light cuttings during rooting – 4 hours of night applying these products to the entire crop. Fresco applied as a interruption under minimum of 10 foot candles of light. For garden mums grown with controlled-release fertilizers choose drench will produce more uniform response than as a spray. For • Avoid planting/moving natural day crops outside one of the newer types on the market that is less likely to release best results, growers should use low rates of Fascination or Fresco before mid-June. solely on soil temperature. Use a 3-4 month release type and in- as soon as the growth rate starts falling behind, rather then apply • Maintain above 68°F in propagation. corporate 6-12 pounds per cubic yard of soil prior to filling your very high rates at the end. • Never allow plants to dry during the vegetative stage.

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Insect and disease Insect or disease Recommended treatment

Gediflora offers disease free, greenhouse grown cuttings that Aphids Marathon II, Safari, Flagship should perform better then any other mums on the market. Thor- Avid, Floramite, Sanmite, Kontos, Akari, Mites ough monitoring of your crop, implementing IPM program and pre- Pylon, TetraSan vention are the best defense options against insect and disease problems. Since there is no good chemical control for Bacterial Caterpillars Dipel, Conserve leaf spot and Fusarium, it is very important to use drip irrigation, Leafminer Citation, Avid, Safari, Pedestal, TriStar sterilize production areas, remove weeds and use healthy plant material. Mesurol, Conserve, Avid, Pylon, Nemasys, Thrip Nemashield, Overture The basic rules to follow most common insects and diseases of Bacterial leaf spot Camelot, Kocide, Cease, Phyton 27 garden mums with recommended treatments are listed below: Pythium Subdue MAXX, Segway, Truban, Terrazole • Diagnose the problem first and select appropriate Madallion, Heritage, Chlorothalonil, pesticide. Fusarium Terraguard, Pageant • Always use labeled rate only. • Make sure these products are available for use and Rhizoctonia Medallion, Heritage, 3336 labeled for mums in your state. • Always try first any new chemical on a sample number Phytophthora Aliette, Segway, Stature, Subdue Maxx of plants before treating your entire crop. Chlorothalonil, Heritage, Protect, Pageant, Rust • Rotate different pesticide classes to avoid resistance. Strike, Dithane

All information contained here is general and based only on our experience with our varieties. This is meant only as a guide and we will accept no responsibility from following the advice within.

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The concept How to do it?

Shading is necessary to produce Belgian Mums® for July and Au- Black clothing could be done in a greenhouse or outside. In the gust sales before the natural day season and it works by providing first 2 weeks, when flower buds are triggered it is important to pull artificially short days to induce flowering. The response time will the black cloth every night. After the first 2 weeks you can skip vary depending on variety and temperature. It is essential to pro- one night in a week. In warm climates it is best to pull the black vide at least 13 hours of darkness for the period of 4-5 weeks to cloth late in the evening and leave it on until later in the morning achieve uniform flowering of Belgian Mums®. Above average night to avoid trapping in excessive heat at night. The rule of thumb is temperatures during extremely hot summers will slow bud devel- to start black clothing when the plant has reached around 50% of opment and delay flowering so the blackout must continue longer the finish crop size. until visible color. Please refer to Black Stars listing in this catalog that represents families/groups best suitable for summer shading programs. Each Black Stars group consists of varieties with similar What to use? vigor, growth habit and response time. For shading outside, we advise a woven material, so the wind and rain can move easily through it, but black plastic could be used Grow schedule for indoor blackout successfully as well. The cloth can be laid on the top of the plants, prod. by Jasoda family and other without any support or you can make a simple frame mounted above the crop so the cloth can slide without touching the plants. black stars with similar response time Using a black cloth material that has too many holes or splits will and vigor: result in uneven bud formation and decreased plant uniformity.

Weeks from Weeks of long Weeks of short Total grow time Plant at Size PPP stick to root in days after days response Height (*) Pinch from RC finish plug tray planting RC time

4.5" (11 cm) 1 2.5 1.5 6.5 8 6" 5" no pinch

4.5" (11 cm) 1 direct stick 3 6.5 9.5 from URC 6" 5" no pinch

6" (15 cm) 1 2.5 2.5 6.5 9 11" 6.5" no pinch

8" (20 cm) 1 2.5 4.5 6.5 11 13.5" 9" no pinch

10" (25 cm) 1 2.5 8.5 6.5 15 18" 11" no pinch

10" (25 cm) 3 2.5 5.5 6.5 12 18" 11" no pinch

12" (30 cm) 3 2.5 9.5 6.5 16 24" 14" no pinch

• Do not pinch! • Pull black cloth (7 PM to 8 AM) for 5 weeks starting 6.5 weeks prior to expected first color • Jasoda family requires minimum 13hrs of darkness untill cracking color to flower on 6.5 week schedule • Plant rooted cuttings deep so the bottom 2-3 leaves are covered with soil and the grow tip is leveled with the rim of the pot • Florel is not recommended for indoor production of Jasodas but if used for preventing premature budding discontinue at least 2 weeks prior to start of short days

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Broker Mix Phone / fax Mail / website

Ball Horticultural Company 622 Town Road T. 630-231-3600 www.ballseed.com Illinois, US West Chicago, IL 60185 F. 800-234-0370 14500 Kinsman Road BFG Supply Plant Connection T. 614-419-2822 [email protected] P.O. Box 479 Ohio, US F. 614-891-7302 www.bfgsupply.com Burton, OH 44021 Eason Horticultural 939 Helen Ruth Drive T. 800-214-2221 [email protected] Resources, Inc. Fort Wright, KY 41017 F. 859-578-2266 www.ehrnet.com Kentucky, US Express Seed company 51051 US Hwy 20 T. 800-221-3838 [email protected] Ohio, US Oberlin, OH 44074 F. 440-774-2728 www.expressseed.com

Fred C. Gloeckner & Co. 600 Mamaroneck Ave. T. 800-345-3787 [email protected] New York, US Harrison, NY 10528 F. 914-698-0848 www.fredgloeckner.com 4951 Indiana Avenue, Suite Griffin T. 800-323-7253 [email protected] 100 Illinois, US F. 630-969-6373 www.shsgriffin.com Lisle, IL 60532 Grimes Horticulture 11335 Concord-Hambden Road T. 800-241-7333 [email protected] Ohio, US Concord, OH F. 440-352-1800 www.grimes-hort.com

Henry F. Michell’s PO Box 60160 T. 800-422-4678 www.michells.com Pennsylvania, US King Prussia, PA 19406 USA F. 610-265-4208 1894 Seventh St. Jack Van Klaveren, Ltd. (JVK) T. 800-665-1642 [email protected] PO Box 910 Ontario, CANADA F. 905-684-6260 www.jvk.net St. Catharines, ON L2R 6Z4 McHutchison 64 Mountain View Blvd. T. 800-943-2230 [email protected] Kentucky, US Wayne, NJ 07470 USA F. 866-234-8884 www.mchutchison.com

Messick Co., LLC 142 N. Central Ave. T. 408-871-9816 [email protected] California, US Campbell, CA 95008 F. 408-871-9839 www.messickco.com

MorningStar Grower Services 26865 36th St T. 269-655-5854 [email protected] Michigan, US Gobles, MI F. 269-628-2823

ePlantsource 10955 Westmoor Drive [email protected] T. 855-647-8440 Colorado, US Westminster, CO 80021 www.ePlantSource.com

Soos Grower Resources LLC Po Box 9 T. 269-795-7890 [email protected] Colorado, US MI 49333 Middleville F. 269-795-7891 www.soosgr.com

Vaughan’s Horticulture 40 Shuman Blvd, Suite 175 T. 855-864-3300 [email protected] Illinois, US Naperville, IL 60563 F. 855-864-5790 www.vaughans.com

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Sales and technical support US and Gediflora Canada Social

Elien Pieters Bernard Chodyla FACEBOOK Managing director T. 850-445-2591 M. +32 478 68 34 26 [email protected] INSTAGRAM [email protected] Rene Den Hoed WHATSAPP Isaura Voet T. +31 6 53 37 69 36 +32 478 10 32 32 Customer Service [email protected] USA & Canada T. 305-447-2636 [email protected] To place an order Schierveldestraat 14 B-8840 Oostnieuwkerke Belgium [email protected]

T. +32 51 26 88 88 F. +32 51 22 22 49 [email protected] www.gediflora.com

DESIGN & CONCEPT Reclamebureau Plug www.plug.be

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