The All-America Selections Board of Directors has met and approved eleven new AAS Winner varieties. This group of additional AAS Winners for the 2018 garden season are:
Canna South Pacific Orange F1 (National)
Cuphea FloriGlory Diana (National)
Gypsophila Gypsy White Improved (National)
Marigold Super Hero™ Spry (National)
Pak Choi Asian Delight F1 (National)
Pepper cayenne Red Ember F1 (National)
Pepper habanero Roulette F1 (National)
Pepper Hungarian Mexican Sunset F1 (Regional)
Tomato Chef’s Choice Red F1 (Regional)
Tomato Valentine F1 (National)
Zinnia Queeny Lime Orange (National)
Previously announced 2018 AAS Winners from July are also featured on the AAS website and are readily available for purchase:
Corn, sweet American Dream (National)
Ornamental Pepper Onyx Red (National)
Tomato, cocktail Red Racer F1 (National)
Winner seed and cuttings are available for purchase immediately. Retailers and consumers will find these AAS Winners for sale as supply becomes available through the distribution chain. Each AAS Winner will be marketed through an extensive Social Media and public relations campaign.
• A list of AAS trial judges can be found here.
• A list of all current AAS Display gardens can be found here.
• Making presentations? PowerPoints are available on SlideShare or on the AAS website.
• Bench cards and variety markers can be downloaded from the AAS website.
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