A promising option to bring back disease-ravaged impatiens, a pair of glowing new geraniums, and new velvety colors of petunias headline the crop of annual flowers hitting the market this year.
Here's a look at potential 2015 stars that will show up in local garden centers by May:
Impatiens Bounce and Big Bounce. The flower industry is abuzz over these two series of 11 new hybrid plants because they're highly resistant to the downy mildew disease that virtually wiped the top-selling impatiens off our floral map 3 years ago.
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