Season Long Best Performers from the 2004 Guelph Trial Garden

Plant Type

 

Series

Colour

Season's Average Ratings

Angelonia

Angelface

Blue

Bicolor

 

 

3.8

Argyranthemum

Nelia

Yellow

 

 

 

3.8

Bacopa

Abunda

White

Improved

 

 

3.4

Bidens

Solaire

Yellow

 

 

 

4.1

Bracteantha

Dreamtime

Jumbo

Yellow

 

 

3.9

Bracteantha

Mohave

Basket

Yellow

 

 

3.9

Calibrachoa

Mini Famous

White

 

 

 

4.3

Cheiranthus

Charity

Yellow

 

 

 

3.7

Coleus

Aurora

Black

Cherry

 

 

4.5

Dianthus

Dynasty

Rose

Lace

 

 

3.5

Dianthus

Noverna

Formula

Mix

F1

 

3.5

Diascia

Whisper™

Dark

Coral

 

 

3.9

Gaillardia

Torch

Yellow

 

 

 

3.7

Gaura

Fountain

Dark

Pink

 

 

3.2

Geranium (ivy)

Ruby

Dream

 

 

 

3.5

Geranium (ivy)

Holiday

Ruby

Dream

 

 

3.5

Geranium (trailing)

Galleria

Bright

Violet

 

 

3.9

Geranium (seed)

BullsEye

Cherry

 

 

 

3.7

Geranium (seed)

Multibloom

Orchid

 

 

 

3.7

Geranium (zonal)

Avenida

Fire

 

 

 

3.9

Geranium (zonal)

Tango

Magenta

 

 

 

3.9

Geranium (zonal)

Tango

 

 

 

 

3.9

Geranium (zonal)

Tango

Neon

Purple

 

 

3.9

Impatiens (double)

Fiesta™

Rose

 

 

 

3.7

Impatiens (double)

Fiesta™

Stardust

Pink

 

 

3.7

Lobelia

Laguna

Compact

Blue

with

Eye

3.6

Nemesia

Sunsatia

Coconut

 

 

 

4.3

NGI

Sonic®

Red

 

 

 

4.2

NGI

Celebrette

Bonfire

Orange

 

 

4.2

Osteospermum

Soprano

Light

Purple

 

 

3.8

Osteospermum

Soprano

Purple

 

 

 

3.8

Pentas

Graffiti

Bright

Red

 

 

3.3

Petunia (trailing)

Famous

Light

Blue

 

 

4.5

Phlox   

Intensia®

Neon

Pink

 

 

4.4

Phlox

Intensia®

Lilac

Rose

 

 

4.4

Phlox

Intensia®

Lavender

Glow

 

 

4.4

Snapdragon (trailing)

Luminaire ™

Deep

Purple

 

 

3.8

Verbena

Lascar™

Violet

 

 

 

4.0

Verbena

Lascar™

Lavender

 

 

 

4.0

Vinca

First Kiss

Blush

Improved

 

 

3.6

Zinnia

Magellan

Orange

 

 

 

3.8

Table 1: This table presents the top picks within a "plant type" category from the 2004 Guelph Trial Garden. The ratings are derived from averaging biweekly ratings from the time of planting up until a killing frost. The scale runs from 1-5 with 5 being the best. All winners are presented in the case of a tie.

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