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Cass County Extension |
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Flower Variety Evaluations |
| Agastache | Ageratum | Alyssum | Amaranthus |
| Angelonia | Basil | Tuberous Begonia | Wax Begonia |
| Butterfly Weed | Canna | Celosia | Cleome |
| Coreopsis | Cosmos | Dahlia | Dianthus |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Agastache | Heather Queen | 7.2 |
5 |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Ageratum | Blue Danube | 6.9 |
8 |
| Blue Hawaii | 7.5 |
20 |
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| Blue Horizon | 8.5 |
11 |
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| Blue Lagoon | 7.6 |
12 |
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| Blue Lelani | 7.6 |
5 |
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| Charleston | 7.0 |
6 |
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| Pacific | 6.8 |
10 |
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| Royal Hawaii | 6.6 |
12 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Madison, Neptune Blue, Ocean Improved, White Hawaii | |||
Flower |
Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Alyssum | Carpet of Snow | 8.2 |
11 |
| Easter Basket Mix | 7.2 |
5 |
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| Easter Bonnet Mix | 7.4 |
5 |
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| Golf | 6.6 |
10 |
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| Pastel carpet Mix | 7.8 |
5 |
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| Snow Crystals | 8.4 |
17 |
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| Snowcloth Improved | 7.6 |
13 |
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| Wonderland White | 8.8 |
5 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Cheers Mix; Royal Carpet | |||
| Amaranthus | *Cultivar Evaluated: Illumination |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Angelonia | Angel Mist Deep Purple | 8.2 |
5 |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Basil | Purple Ruffles | 8.5 |
8 |
| Tuberous Begonia | *Cultivars Evaluated: Fortune Mix; Pin Up Mix |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Wax Begonia | Alfa Mix | 7.2 |
6 |
| All Round Mix | 8.7 |
6 |
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| Ambassador Coral | 7.0 |
5 |
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| Ambassador Mix | 7.8 |
6 |
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| Ambassador Pink | 9.0 |
6 |
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| Ambassador Rose | 7.2 |
9 |
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| Ambassador Salmon | 6.6 |
5 |
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| Ambassador Scarlet | 6.9 |
8 |
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| Ambassador White | 6.9 |
9 |
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| Cocktail Mix | 7.0 |
5 |
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| Espresso Mix | 7.0 |
6 |
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| Inferno Appleblossom | 7.4 |
5 |
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| Inferno Red | 8.0 |
5 |
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| Olympia Sprint Red | 7.4 |
5 |
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| Olympia Sprint Rose | 8.2 |
5 |
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| Olympia Sprint White | 7.4 |
5 |
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| Party Fun | 9.0 |
6 |
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| Party Red | 8.1 |
7 |
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| Queen Pink | 7.7 |
7 |
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| Senator Deep Rose | 8.2 |
5 |
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| Senator Mix | 7.7 |
6 |
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| Senator Rose | 6.8 | 9 | |
| Senator White | 7.2 | 9 | |
| Super Olympic Pink | 9.0 |
7 |
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| Super Olympic Red | 7.7 |
9 |
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| Super Olympic Rose | 8.4 |
10 |
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| Super Olympic White | 7.1 |
8 |
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| Victory Pink (green) | 6.7 |
7 |
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| Victory Rose (green) | 7.7 |
6 |
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| Victory Rose Bicolor | 7.8 |
5 |
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| Victory Scarlet (bronze) | 7.2 |
6 |
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| Victory Scarlet (green) | 6.6 |
7 |
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| Victory White (green) | 7.2 |
5 |
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| Vodka | 8.2 |
13 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Ambassador Rose Blush & Soft Pink; Queen White; Senator Pink & Scarlet; Victory White (bronze) | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| ButterflyWeed | Red Butterfly | 8.3 |
7 |
| Silky Gold | 8.0 |
6 |
| Canna | *Cultivar Evaluated: Tropical Rose |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Celosia | Amigo Mahogany Red | 6.9 |
7 |
| Century Mix | 6.9 |
8 |
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| Flamingo Feather | 7.3 |
8 |
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| New Look | 8.6 |
16 |
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| Pink Candle | 7.5 |
8 |
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| Prestige Scarlet | 9.2 |
13 |
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| Purple Flamingo | 9.0 |
5 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Amigo Mix; Castle, Mix, Pink & Orange | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Cleome | Helen Campbell | 9.4 |
5 |
| Rose Queen | 8.7 |
6 |
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| Sparkle Blush | 9.5 |
6 |
| Coreopsis | *Cultivar Evaluated: Early Sunrise |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Cosmos | Bright Light Mix | 6.6 |
9 |
| Cosmic Orange | 8.0 |
10 |
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| Cosmic Yellow | 6.6 |
5 |
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| Sunny Red | 8.2 |
6 |
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| *Other Cultivar Evaluated: Sonata White | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Dahlia | Garden Pride Mix | 6.7 |
7 |
| *Other Cultivar Evaluated: Figaro Mix | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Dianthus | Crimson Princess | 7.6 |
9 |
| Floral Lace Violet | 7.0 |
5 |
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| Melody Pink | 8.6 |
10 |
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| Pink Princess | 7.7 |
10 |
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| Princess Mix | 6.5 |
8 |
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| Purple Princess | 7.3 |
12 |
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| Salmon Princess | 7.1 |
10 |
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| Scarlet Princess | 7.0 |
12 |
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| Strawberry Parfait | 6.9 |
17 |
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| Telestar Mix | 8.0 |
7 |
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| Telestar Picotte | 7.7 |
13 |
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| Violet Ideal | 6.5 |
13 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Charms, Magic Mix & White; Oriental Carpet; Princess, Crimson Eye & White; Raspberry Parfait; Super Raspberry Parfait | |||
* Received less than a 6.5 (good+) rating in 5 or more trials
This page was last updated January 2004
| Todd Weinmann, Extension Horticulturist & Master Gardener Coordinator |
| Phone: (701) 241-5707 |
| E-mail: tweinman@ndsuext.nodak.edu |
