After four meddling week of visitant from across the horticultural industry , the Ball Summer Showcase came to a close on fifth August 2022 .
Despite almost five weeks without rainfall and the amongst the highest temperature commemorate in the UK , the summer plants trials and displays rise a resounding success and a valuable visit to all those who visit . The challenging weather weather certainly demonstrated how flora genetics have improved dramatically over the past long time , with so many plant variety showing amazing resilience to the most inexorable heat and lack of rain .
" Not an ideal year to launch a Modern series of Double Busy Lizzies ! " says Stuart Lowen , Marketing Manager at Ball . " But will to the incredible breeding work carry out by our sister company , Ball FloraPlant , the all - young Downy Mildew insubordinate Glimmer Impatiens simply steal the show . Through heating plant and sun , the robust plants and rose - like blossoms of Glimmer just battle on to give a non - stop display of color . That ’s just what we require from new industrial plant multifariousness ! "
The protracted presentation of endure Beauty Perennials , which included Everlasting Beauty shrubs , Edible Beauty soft yield , and Exotic Beauty succulent and tropical industrial plant , was also incredibly well received . Developed and sourced through our extensive globose partners , these miscellanea redeem point of view - out performance in the nursery and render exciting solution for retail and today ’s modern gardener .
More of the outdoor show quad was consecrate over to retail bench display with plants in a range of pot size to help growers and retailers see the existent potential of the plant variety . melodic theme such as Vertical MixMasters using wax Ipomoea SolarTower and Thunbergia SunEyes in tripods , Speedplanters in a image of baskets and container to show how flexible they can be to beseem any retail price point , and an all-encompassing Retail Concept display of CC Trolleys and theme planters benching to create pursuit in taking retail presentment to the next level .
As always , there was an extensive trialing area of over 1,000 data-based Annual and Perennial varieties put up visitors full transparency on ' What ’s cooking in the kitchen , a great insight into the uninterrupted stream of succeeding new plant varieties Ball is calculate at for the UK and Irish market .
As always , glob offers visitant the chance to vote for their pet yearly and recurrent variety from any of the trials or plant display .
" We are entranced to share these results with you . " Please select the buttons below to see the Customer ’s preferent assortment for 2023 :
Click here for the Favourite Annuals for 2023Click here for the Favourite Perennials for 2023
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