Bailey Nurseries partners with Plant Introductions Inc.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Bailey Nurseries is partnering with Plant Introductions, Inc. to bring new and exciting plants into the national marketplace. The partnership will bring all PII varieties into Bailey’s First Editions brand.

“We are very excited to continue our relationship with Plant Introductions, Inc.,” said Jonathan Pedersen, director of marketing and new business development at Bailey Nurseries. “Mark Griffith, Dr. Michael Dirr and Jeff Beasley have been wonderful partners in our Endless Summer Hydrangea brand for many years. We’re looking forward to bringing many more great plants to market together.”

“We feel combining our superior breeding strategies and genetics with Bailey’s marketing and management abilities is a winning combination,” said Mark Griffith, co-owner of Plant Introductions, Inc. “We continue to be impressed by their ability to successfully market plants in today’s business environment and we are excited to be part of their national grower network and marketing program.”

Nearly a dozen new PII varieties will join the First Editions brand in 2013. For more information on the brand or to locate a First Editions network grower go to http://www.FirstEditionsPlants.com.