There is an area of trial gardens, where various gardeners plant new varieties of
favorite annual plants from nurseries and seed companies, so visitors can get ideas
for their own gardens for next year. Each plot is about 8x20 feet and named.
"Hamari's Palace" was one of the brightest trial gardens with Dahlias, Impatiens, Calibrachoa,
favorite annual plants from nurseries and seed companies, so visitors can get ideas
for their own gardens for next year. Each plot is about 8x20 feet and named.
"Hamari's Palace" was one of the brightest trial gardens with Dahlias, Impatiens, Calibrachoa,
Sweet Potatoes, and ornamental peppers. Each of these is like an English country garden.
Trial Garden 2.
Trial Garden with many white Spider Plants / Cleome.
"Spanish Weston Dancer" Dahlia
"Orange Flare Semi-Cactus Dahlias." Volunteer Gardeners go around continuously and
remove any leaf or flower which begins to go limp. Every flower and plant you
see is perfect.
"Purple Wheel Dahlia" - another of the new varieties
"Edith Jones" - Yellow Chiffon Semi-Cactus Dahlia
"Cherubino" - Orange Dahlia
Some rows of dahlias, five feet high, supported by stakes and strings.
"Karma Sangria" Dahlia
"Alloway Candy" Dahlia
"A Touch of Rose" Cactus Dahlia
Mexican Sunflower
"Ultra Pink" Dianthus - a new very frilly variety
Row of Dahlia Plants
Mixed bed of Red Petunias, Pink Verbena, and Yellow Calibrachoa
"Tupelo Honey" Dahlias
"Spicy Curry" Coleus
"Lemon Zest" Plectranthus
"Red Profusion" Zahara Zinnias
Part of the "Lava Flow" Trial Garden with Yellow Zahara Zinnias, Dark Green
Elephant Ears Colocasia, and Strawberrry Punch pink calibrachoa
Two of the trial beds. Walking around here felt like visiting a dozen English
Country Gardens.
"Salsa Verde" Coleus
"Mardi Gras" Dwarf Dahlias on bushes one foot high.
"Hot Red" Caladium
"White Egyptian Star Clusters" - Pentas
"Fourth of July" Trial Bed
"Black Levant Cotton"
"White Perfection" Dahlia
"Gay's Delight" Coleus
"Wiggle-Worm" Coleus - a new variety
"Mystic Illusion - Knockout" Yellow Dahlia with dark leaves
"Fourth of July" Trial Bed - from the Southeast
Path through some of the trial gardens.
"Cora Lee" Trial Bed with varieties of coleus and caladium.
"Orange Tiger" Coleus
Purple and White Celosia. There were several new varieties of celosia we had
never seen before.
Lavender and White Celosia - new variety
Row of Dahlia Plants
"George O'Keeffe" Dahlia
"Vivienne" Cactus Dahlia
"Adonna" Two-toned Orange Dahlia
"Cezanne" Dahlia
Bed of Dahlias
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