WEST CHICAGO, IL – Get ready for the greatest showcase of new perennials in North America during the third annual Darwin Perennials Day, Thursday, June 21, 2012. Visitors to The Gardens at Ball in West Chicago will see the latest varieties for 2013, compare top-selling plants in our Zone 5 overwintered trial gardens, and meet industry experts during this unique open house.
2012 Darwin Perennials Day opens at 8 a.m. until 3 p.m., and includes a grab ’n go breakfast and sit-down luncheon. Besides a sneak peek at the newest varieties of bareroot and vegetative and tissue culture intros other event highlights include:
* Seed-raised perennials from Kieft-Pro-Seeds
* Exciting flowering shrubs from Ball Ornamentals
* Mixed container ideas with perennials
* Top-notch educational seminars, and
* Industry-acclaimed speakers
“This is our third annual Darwin Perennial Day, and it has become a must-see event for growers interested in perennial program information, culture and new varieties,” says Mike Klopmeyer, General Manager for Darwin Perennials. “Guests will find all the tools they need to succeed from just one day dedicated to perennials.”
For travel and hotel information, visit www.darwinperennials.com, or call 800 879-2255 for event further details.
Darwin Perennials is Ball Horticultural Company’s perennial brand name for the North American horticulture trade. Darwin includes an extensive selection of products, from the traditional and reliable to the new and innovative. Choose from a variety of forms, including clean-stock unrooted cuttings, liners, bareroot and seed and plugs. Darwin’s outstanding services combined with its breadth of products and forms means success for your perennial program. For more information, visit darwinperennials.com.
Source: Ball Horticultural Company