Brandon Coker
On July 20, Brandon Coker, garden manager for the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia, announced via an industry-wide email the latest POD at the trials. Check out the latest POD below, or check out the PDF version here, complete with photos.
- Caladium ‘Hot 2 Trot’ by Classic Caladiums
- Calibrachoa Colibri ‘Malibu Pink’ by Danziger
- Calibrachoa Superbells ‘Coral Sun’ by Proven Winners
- Catharanthus Valiant ‘Apricot Improved’ by PanAmerican Seed
- Echinacea Sombrero Poco ‘Yellow’ by Darwin Perennials
- Gaillardia ‘Fire Wheels’ by Jelitto Perennial Seeds
- Lagerstroemia GreatMyrtles ‘Cherry Delight’ by Garden Choice
- Petunia Itsy ‘Magenta’ by Syngenta
- Philodendron ‘Shangri-La’ by Ball Ingenuity
- Solenostemon ColorBlaze ‘Royale Pineapple Brandy’ by Proven Winners
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