Horticulture Research Project
  Field Day: People's Picks
 


 
YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!

Each year, visitors participate by voting for their favorite plant entry at the Horticulture Field Day in Overton.

Although there are hundreds of entries to choose from, the following plants were picked by the people as their favorites.             
 		  
  No. Votes People's Picks: 2009 Plant Entry Company
 
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Rudbeckia Denver Daisy
Lantana Landmark Sunrise Rose Improved
Petunia, Trailing Supertunia Silverberry
Hibiscus Copper King
Ptilotus Joey
Petunia, Trailing Tidal Wave Silver
Hibiscus Luna Pink
Lantana Bandana Lemon Zest
Gomphrena Fireworks
Zinnia Profusion Knee High Red
Vinca Cora (displayed as a series grouping)
Angelonia Serena Purple
Coleus Red Head
Petunia, Trailing Easy Wave Burgundy Star
Petunia, Trailing Jamboree Light Blue
Eucomis Purple Pineapple Lily
Petunia, Trailing Shock Wave Denim
Vinca Cora Apricot
Crape Myrtle Alamo Fire
Ornamental Napier Grass Selection #10
Ornamental Napier Grass Selection #8
Zinnia Profusion Yellow
Cyperus King Tut
Verbena Lanai Bright Eye
Coleus Henna
Coleus Chocolate Splash
Impatiens, New Guinea Sonic Sweet Orange
Lobelia Hot New Waterblue Improved
Benary
Ball FloraPlant
Proven Winners
Z
Benary
PanAmerican
PanAmerican
Syngenta Flowers
PanAmerican
Sakata
Goldsmith
PanAmerican
Ball FloraPlant
PanAmerican
Syngenta Flowers
Z
PanAmerican
Goldsmith
Z
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
Sakata
Proven Winners
Syngenta Flowers
Ball FloraPlant
PanAmerican
Syngenta Flowers
Westflower by Dummen

 
  No. Votes Honorable Mentions: 2009 Plant Entry Company
 
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Petunia, Trailing Supertunia Vista Fuschia
Vinca Nirvana Cascade Pink Splash
Angelonia Carita Raspberry
Torenia Torrie Blue
Thunbergia battescombei
Verbena Superbena Coral Red Improved
Ipomea Illusion Emerald Lace
Cleome Senorita Rosalita
Lobularia Snow Princess
Impatiens, Double Silhouette Cherry
Ulmus Jacqueline Hillier

 
Proven Winners
Syngenta Flowers
Syngenta Flowers
Syngenta Flowers
Z
Proven Winners
Proven Winners
Proven Winners
Proven Winners
Syngenta Flowers
Z

 

  No. Votes 2008 Plant Entry Company
 

19

 Basil Boxwood Ball
18 Purselane Rio Scarlet Ball FloraPlant
15 Coleus Mariposa (sun) Proven Winners
15 Ornamental Napier Grass Princess Athens Select
15 Petunia, Trailing Jamboree Light Blue S&G Flowers
14 Coleus Indian Summer (sun) Ball FloraPlant
13 Salvia Oasis Red Floranova
13 Veronica Sunny Border Blue  
10 Coleus Kong Salmon Pink (shade) PanAmerican
10 Petunia, Trailing Supertunia Rasberry Blast Proven Winners
10 Salvia Mystic Spires Blue Ball FloraPlant
9 Eucomis Purple Pineapply Lily  
9 Ornamental Pepper Purple Flash PanAmerican
9 Thunbergia battescombei  
8 Zinnia Profusion Knee High Red Sakata
6 Rudbeckia Tiger Eye Experimental Gold Goldsmith
             
  2007     2006   2005
  Purslane Rio Scarlet
Cascadia Bicolor Fantasy
Perilla Magilla Purple
Coleus Electric Lime
Coleus Big Red Judy
Impatiens Fusion Glow Improved
Ornamental Pepper Black Pearl
Anagallis Angie Blue
Gomphrena All Around Purple
Hibiscus Copper King
New Guinea Impatiens Riviera Orange
Euphoria Burgundy Wine
Rudbeckia Autumn Sun
Thunbergia battescombei
Trailing Petunia Opera Supreme Pink Morning
Dorotheanthus Mezoo Trailing Red
Gold Star
Jatropha gossypifolia
Trailing Petunia Baby Duck Yellow
Vinca Nirvana Cascade Pink Splash
 		   Zinnia Zowie Yellow Flame
Zinnia Uproar Rose
Portulaca Rio Scarlet
Ornamental Pepper Black Pearl
Petunia Jamboree Light Blue
Petunia Sunray
Celosia New Look
New Guinea Impatiens -
           Sonic Salmon on Gold
Purple Pineapple Lily
 		   Petunia (Trailing) 'Jamboree Light Blue'
Rudbeckia 'Prairie Sun'
Petunia (Trailing) 'Tidal Wave Silver'
Centaurea 'Colchester White'
Pseudoranthenum atropurpureum rubrum
Thunbergia battescombei
Ceasalpinia gilliesii
Morning Glory 'Cameo Elegans'
Erythrina x bidwillii

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