Plant Development Services is readying the pitch of the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club for the California Spring Trials ( CAST ) charter station March 30 - April 2 , 2022 . PDSI ’s raw release are distinguish by the launching of a signature sword poised to metamorphose the box market , Better Boxwood . Also being bring out are four new cosmetic varieties from Southern Living and Sunset Plant Collections that offer consumers spectacular colour and vibrant grain to enliven the landscape .
The new dependable Boxwood Series in partnership with Everde GrowersBetter Boxwoodis the first ingathering of box scientifically multiply for its power to fend blight . The Better Boxwood series is the result of more than two decades of bringing up and visitation in Europe head by Belgium grower Didier Hermans and the Flemish Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research , both decade - prospicient leaders in the fight against blight in Europe . PDSI is proud to partner with Everde Growers to offer Better Boxwood to U.S. and Canadian growers with the series appearing on the consumer market in 2023 .
With the continued spread of boxwood blight in the U.S. , the Better Boxwood serial publication ’ four blight - resistive variety will offer unique sizing and forms to fill any Boxwood want :
Buxus Skylight ™ : 6 - 8 ft . magniloquent and 3 - 4 foot . extensive , tight maturate with medium - green leaves . Suitable for topiary and average hedging .
genus Buxus Babylon Beauty ™ : 3 foot . tall and 4 - 5 ft . panoptic , light unripened folio with dispirited spreading growth . Suitable for groundcover or layer .
genus Buxus Heritage ™ : 3 - 4 foot . improbable and 2 - 3 ft . wide , drear light-green leaves . Similar toBuxus sempervirensbut slightly more compact . Ideal as a hedging or pruning form .
Buxus Renaissance ™ : 1 - 2 foot . grandiloquent and 1 - 2 ft . wide , low - growing with dark unripe leaves . idealistic for small hedges .
New and stigma - exclusiveWith an middle toward meeting the growing consumer requirement for various varieties and colors that pop , PDSI is introducing the trace brand - exclusive varieties :
Dianthus Pickables ColorPop . Bright , spicy - pink bloom with a lilac-colored - pinkish oculus papa on potent bow all season long . Use these invertebrate foot - improbable bloomers in full sun to part spectre in USDA zone 5 - 10 .
Gaillardia REALFLOR Fanfare Amber Glow . Amber Glow bring a new , vibrant ghost of Orange River to the Fanfare family , along with an improved habit and a long blossom time . This mixed bag glows in full sun throughout USDA Zones 5 - 10 .
Leucanthemum REALFLOR ® Real Cream . Real Cream bring an organic - pantry yellow to the Shasta Daisies . Its stiff stem make this a nice increase to the array of prime in a cutting garden . Earlier to flower than Goldcup , this 24 - in . by 18 - in . plant is at home in full sunshine locations in USDA zone 5 - 10 .
Colocasia Royal Hawaiian ® Waikiki . This glossy green colocasia with white and flamingo - pinkish veining is a color find in the family . The compact and clopping wont make it ideal for both patio containers and garden use . Situate this 3 - foot . by 3 - foot . tropic industrial plant anywhere from full Dominicus to part shade conditions in USDA Zones 8 - 11 .
