© 2013 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc. Classification: PUBLIC Syngenta Flowers Friday April 4 th 2014 Steve Watanabe Mike Mitchell Zack Pernack.

© 2013 Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, Inc.Classification: PUBLIC

Syngenta Flowers Friday April 4th 2014

Steve Watanabe

Mike Mitchell

Zack Pernack

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Florific New Guinea Impatiens

• NGI from Seed• New colors

► Sweet orange► Mix► Orange (pending production)

• Extra large flowers on top of foliage

• Tight branching habit is perfect for high density production

► Good for 4’’ production and large packs

• For large baskets and containers stick with Sonics and Super Sonics

• Seed samples available now

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Pansy

• Pansy Wonderfall Series ► Range of vivid colors in the

trailing class ► Higher tolerance to powdery

mildew► No bald centers in the landscape

or containers • Pansy Mariposa Peach Shades

Improved ► Good substitute for Pansy

Skyline Copperfield ► Genetic improvements for the

grower and gardener ► Not as much stretch

Wonderfall

Cool Wave

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Seed Mixes

• Syngenta has discontinued some popular seed mixes ► SHS Griffin is blending mixes in house► Available Exclusively from SHS Griffin

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Gerbera Elephant

• Bright Scarlet Red Flower

• Large 6’’ plus flowers • Great for the garden

center to catch people’s eye

• Vigorous plant overall, fill large containers

► Recommended pot size 8’’

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SeedSations

• Combo recipes from seed

• Good quality combinations at lower price point vs vegetative

• Great price point for economy baskets

• Seed samples available upon request

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Cyclamen

• Laser Synchro ► Coral Flame (new)► Scarlet (improved)

• Improved to hold habit longer• Best red for holding color

• Will not gray out when getting older, best compact and branching • Excellent choice for high density production

– 4-5’’ pots

• Laser Snowridge ► Purple (new)► Wine (new)

• White edges around the petals for striking contrast • Thicker petals

– Holds up to botrytis and heat stress well• Good for landscapes

– Excellent Weather tolerance