Annuals - 2019

Every two weeks, every annual cultivar is evaluated for "horticultural" performance. The performance ratings are based on:

  1. number of flowers
  2. leaf color
  3. uniformity of habit and flower
  4. resistance to insects and diseases and
  5. overall appearance.

This allows us to follow the performance of each cultivar through "good times and bad." The data are combined into a single performance rating, based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being exceptional, 1 being almost dead. The ratings are then used to generate a graph of performance over time, and are updated at every evaluation date. This allows a real time viewing of performance and more importantly, an in-depth understanding of how a plant performed from spring to fall.

Botanical Name     Common Name
A B C D E F-G H I J-L M-O P Q R S T U-Z
Salvia 'New Dimension™ Blue'
Common Name:
Salvia 'New Dimension™ Rose Improved'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Purple and Bloom'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Rockin'® Blue Suede Shoes™'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Salvatore Blue'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Skyscraper™ Orange'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Skyscraper™ Pink'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Unplugged™ So Blue™'
Common Name:
Salvia 'Waverly'
Common Name:
Salvia blepharophylla
Common Name:
Salvia broussonetii
Common Name:
Salvia caudata
Common Name:
Salvia coccinea
Common Name: Scarlet Sage
Salvia cyanescens
Common Name:
Salvia discolor
Common Name:
Salvia durifolia 'Blue Form'
Common Name:
Salvia eleganas 'Sonora Red'
Common Name:
Salvia elegans 'Honey Melon'
Common Name:
Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg'
Common Name:
Salvia farinacea 'Cathedral® Lavender'
Common Name:
Salvia farinacea 'Cathedral® Purple'
Common Name:
Salvia farinacea 'Henry Duelberg'
Common Name:
Salvia gesneriflora 'Compact Form'
Common Name:
Salvia guaranitica` 'Congestiflora'
Common Name:
Salvia involucrata 'Bethellii'
Common Name:
Salvia kopetdaghensis
Common Name:
Salvia lavanduloides
Common Name:
Salvia leucantha 'Daniell's Dream'
Common Name:
Salvia leucantha 'Purple Violet'
Common Name:
Salvia macrophylla ''Purple Undersides''
Common Name:
Salvia macrophylla 'Purple Leaf'
Common Name:
Salvia miniata 'Belize Sage'
Common Name:
Salvia nemorosa 'Salute Blue Improved'
Common Name:
Salvia oxyphora
Common Name:
Salvia pallida 'Alba'
Common Name:
Salvia patens 'Ocean Blue'
Common Name:
Salvia pratensis 'Indigo'
Common Name:
Salvia purpurea 'Lavender Lace'
Common Name:
Salvia regla
Common Name:
Salvia rubescens subsp. dolichotrix
Common Name:
Salvia schlechteri
Common Name:
Salvia semiatrata
Common Name:
Salvia sessilifolia
Common Name:
Salvia spathacea
Common Name:
Salvia splendens 'Grandstand™ Red'
Common Name:
Salvia splendens 'Grandstand™ Red Pink Lipstick'
Common Name:
Salvia splendens 'Sao Borja'
Common Name:
Salvia stachydifolia 'Aconquija'
Common Name:
Salvia subrotunda
Common Name:
Salvia tesquicola
Common Name:
Salvia tesquicola
Common Name:
Salvia texana
Common Name:
Salvia thyrsiflora
Common Name:
Salvia trijuga
Common Name:
Salvia tuerckheimii
Common Name:
Salvia uliginosa 'Balloon Azul'
Common Name:
Salvia vanhouttei
Common Name:
Scaevola 'Scampi® Blue'
Common Name:
Scaevola 'Whirlwind™ Blue Improved'
Common Name:
Solenostemon 'ColorBlaze® Wicked Hot™'
Common Name:
Solenostemon 'Colorblaze® Wicked Witch™'
Common Name:
Sutera 'Snowstorm® Blue Improved'
Common Name:
Sutera 'Snowstorm® Glacier Blue™'
Common Name:
Sutera 'Snowstorm® Pink Improved'
Common Name:
Sutera 'Snowstorm® Rose'
Common Name:
Sutera 'Snowstorm® Snow Globe® Improved'
Common Name:
Sutura 'Betty® 'White''
Common Name: Bacopa

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