Three of the Terra Nova Nurseries ' varieties received " good of Show " award at the 2023 Penn State Flower Trials , with an extra six plant taking home " Director ’s Select " and four salmagundi come through " Best of Species " awards .
Echinacea Dark Shadows ™ ' Mystic ' was recognized as " ripe of Show " and " good of Species " in its 2d year of the In - Ground Trials at Penn State . The award - win miscellanea showcases enchanting , bright - shell pinkish flowers , with flower petal step by step tuning to a arresting antique pinko and eye shifting to a colour remindful of a ruby velvet cake .
Sedum ' Conga Line ' also received both the " Best of Show " and " Best of Species " honour . ' Conga Line ' scored a double-dyed five - out - of - five rating for its short , thick drug abuse and beautiful salmon pink , precious coral , and pick flowers .
Terra Nova ’s third " Best of Show " plant life at Penn State ’s In - Ground Trials was Sedum ' Peach Pearls ' . The form is a showstopper with its burgundy leafage , rose gold bloom , and excellent growth drug abuse .
" The Terra Nova Nurseries team is very lofty of our achievement at this year ’s Penn State Flower Trials and the recognition we continue to receive for our effective - of - breeding varieties , " said Chuck Pavlich , director of new product growing at Terra Nova Nurseries . " Our flora had to endure a teetotal decline and winter in Pennsylvania during the trials , but their racy trait leave them to execute inordinately well . "
The world - renowned plant breeding caller also had two varieties recognized as " Director ’s Select " and " good of Species " winner . These included Leucanthemum ' Lemon Meringue ' , which bring a cut of sunshine to any garden or landscape setting with its lemon - yellow center and nippy white flowers , and Pulmonaria ' Raspberry Frost , ' an easy - to - spring up recurrent featuring hoary - green foliage with silver - ointment edge .
Four extra varieties from Terra Nova were also honored as " Director ’s Select " varieties . These include Coreopsis NOVA ™ ' Jewel , ' Kniphofia POCO ™ ' Citron , ' Kniphofia ' Rocket Jr. , ' and Nepeta NOVA ® ' Blue . '
