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Cass County Extension |
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Flower Variety Evaluations |
| Salvia | Sanvitalia | Snapdragon |
| Statice | Strawflower | Sunflower |
| Tithonia | Torenia | Trachelium |
| Tritoma | Verbena | Vinca |
| Zinnia |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Salvia | Argent White | 8.1 |
10 |
| Red Vista | 7.2 |
6 |
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| Reference | 8.1 |
14 |
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| Rhea | 8.2 |
10 |
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| Salsa Light Purple | 6.7 |
7 |
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| Salsa Scarlet | 7.7 |
10 |
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| Salsa Scarlet Bicolor | 6.7 |
7 |
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| Scarlet Queen | 7.0 |
7 |
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| Signum | 9.0 |
8 |
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| Sizzler Burgundy | 6.6 |
5 |
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| Strata | 8.3 |
12 |
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| Victoria | 8.8 |
20 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Bright Scarlet Landscaper; Cover Girl; Firecracker Red; Lady in Red; Salsa Burgundy, Mix, Rose, Rose Bicolor, Salmon, Salmon Bicolor & White; Sizzler Lavender & Red | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Sanvitalia | Mandarin Orange | 7.0 |
5 |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Snapdragon | Bells Mix | 8.0 |
8 |
| Chimes Mix | 6.7 |
7 |
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| LaBella Mix | 7.5 |
6 |
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| Liberty Crimson | 6.9 |
9 |
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| Liberty Lavender | 7.0 |
9 |
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| Liberty Mix | 7.1 |
9 |
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| Liberty Rose Pink | 7.0 |
5 |
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| Liberty Scarlet | 6.8 |
5 |
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| Princess/Purple Eye | 6.7 |
6 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Liberty Cherry, Light Pink, White & Yellow; Rocket Mix | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Statice | Premium Carmine | 7.3 |
7 |
| Sunset Mix | 7.0 |
5 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Sinuata Soiree Deep Blue, Light Blue & Mix; Friendly Mix | |||
| Strawflower | *Cultivar Evaluated: Park's Mixed |
| Sunflower | *Cultivars Evaluated: Ring of Fire; Soraya |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Tithonia | Fiesta del Sol | 7.3 |
12 |
| Trachelium | *Cultivar Evaluated: Passion in Violet |
| Torenia | *Cultivar Evaluated: Duchess Pink |
| Tritoma | *Cultivar Evaluated: Flamenco |
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Verbena | Amour Pink | 7.6 |
5 |
| Amour White | 6.8 |
6 |
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| Imagination | 7.3 |
13 |
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| Novalis Deep Blue/White Eye | 6.7 |
18 |
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| Novalis Rose/Pink Eye | 6.5 |
6 |
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| Novalis White | 7.4 |
5 |
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| Peaches & Cream | 6.9 |
12 |
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| Quartz Burgundy | 7.5 |
10 |
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| Quartz Scarlet | 7.5 |
6 |
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| Quartz Waterfall Mix | 6.6 |
5 |
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| Romance Violet/Eyes | 7.5 |
6 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Amour Mix and Trinidad | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Vinca | Coral First Kiss | 7.8 |
5 |
| Grape Cooler | 7.7 |
11 |
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| Jaio Scarlet Eye | 9.2 |
6 |
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| Little Bright Eye | 7.1 | 7 | |
| Little Pinkie | 6.9 | 8 | |
| Parasol | 6.7 | 14 | |
| Peppermint Cooler | 7.3 | 10 | |
| Peppermint Heat Wave | 6.8 | 6 | |
| Pink Carpet | 6.8 | 6 | |
| Pink Heat Wave | 7.6 | 7 | |
| Pretty in Rose | 6.9 | 13 | |
| Stardust Orchid | 8.3 | 9 | |
| White Heat Wave | 7.0 | 6 | |
| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Dawn Carpet; Heat Wave Grape & Orchid; Pacific Mix imp; Pretty in White | |||
| Flower | Cultivar | Rated Good or Better (10 excellent) |
Trials (5+) |
| Zinnia | Aug. Crystal White | 8.5 |
14 |
| Aug. Golden Orange | 8.6 |
7 |
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| Aug. Star White | 8.0 | 9 | |
| Benary's Giant Mix | 8.8 | 5 | |
| Dreamland Mix | 7.2 | 6 | |
| Peter Pan MIx | 7.7 | 20 | |
| Profusion Cherry | 9.2 | 11 | |
| Profusion Orange | 9.2 | 12 | |
| Profusion White | 7.4 | 7 | |
| Scarlet Splendor | 7.8 | 10 | |
| Short Stuff Coral | 7.6 | 7 | |
| Short Stuff Mix | 6.9 | 16 |
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| Short Stuff Orange | 7.7 | 7 |
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| Short Stuff Scarlet | 7.3 | 8 |
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| Small World Deep Cherry | 9.0 | 6 |
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| Small World Pink | 9.0 | 5 |
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| *Other Cultivars Evaluated: Candy Stripe; Lollipops Mix; Short Stuff Deep Red, Gold & White | |||
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 |