New Flowers

The breeders of new cut flower varieties have afforded consumers a continual stream of improved flowers, more colors, more disease resistance, better forms and longer life. Here we share information on new flower varieties available so that we may provide greater value to consumers.

Sun Valley Shares New Lisianthus

When looking for versatile wedding flowers, lisianthus delivers. Sun Valley Flower Farm has some of the newest of the new lisianthus varieties including Voyage Champagne seen here. See the new Sun Valley Flower Farm lisianthus here!

Chrysanthemums Keep Delivering Value

Heavily petaled and last forever – the perfect value statement for today’s consumers. Dummen Orange introduces Pina Colada, the spray chrysanthemum that is every florist’s dream providing eye appeal and reliability! Learn more about Pina Colada at Dummen Orange and look for the yellow version!

A Standup White Flower

Dekker Chrysanten has introduced Alibaba, a beautiful white disbud with a firm flower and great shelf life. Looks like the multi-petaled white flower for your next event. See more Alibaba! Plus Dekker presents the Dekker Chrysanten Miami Experience to inspire the industry during the International Floriculture Expo, register for the experience here!

Peonies: Varieties to Look For This Year

It is the season for peonies and Scott Shepard at theflowerprocast.com shares his picks for peony varieties to look for this spring! Etched Salmon pictured here starts out as salmon in the bud and opens to this lovely pink. See Madame Claude Tain, Sweet 16 and other lovely peonies you may want to use this spring! See Scott’s blog!

Green Dragon Peppergrass Newest Filler Flower

The Color Marketing Group named Future Green as a key color and we are seeing foliages of all sorts command attention. Looking for a new green filler variety? Look no further- Danziger has introduced Green Dragon Lepidium (peppergrass)- with stronger stems, longer vase life and greater inflorescence, this fine textured filler flower provides great texture and color. See more Green Dragon!

Pink X-pression Makes Ethereal Bliss More Mythical

Combine Pink X-pression roses with astilbe and dusty miller and bravo it is Ethereal Bliss! FlowerBuzz’s rose of the month, Pink X-pression is a gorgeous garden rose in a wonderful pink hue! See the FlowerBuzz page and video!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with carnations from Dümmen Orange

The two varieties featured in this arrangement are ‘Novia’ and ‘Alcazar.’ They are both strong and uniform varieties that produce elegant flowers with long, sturdy stems. ‘Novia’ is an attractive peach colored charmer with large flowers. Its petals are round and create a beautiful opening. ‘Alcazar’ is an SAF Best in Category winner. It has a clean baby pink color, tall stems, and an excellent vase life.” See more

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