Proven Winners Colorchoice Hydrangeas Receive Excellent Marks In Chicago Botanic Garden Evaluations

April 15, 2022 Spring Meadow Nursery

In October 2019, the Chicago Botanic Garden completed a 20-year staggered trial of Hydrangea paniculata cultivars and the program has compiled and released Plant Evaluation Notes, issue #47, with observations and results. Of the 45 Hydrangea paniculata cultivars evaluated, eight earned a 5-star (“Excellent”) rating, half of which were Proven Winners® ColorChoice® cultivars.

Shrub Madness Rolls Out the Red Carpet

March 3, 2022 Spring Meadow Nursery

It’s year nine for Shrub Madness, the thrilling contest that pits shrub-against-shrub in a fierce single-elimination tournament where 64 Proven Winners® ColorChoice® shrubs compete in a no-holds-barred battle for the chance to be crowned shrub champion.

Four Star Greenhouse: Eco-friendly Containers are Here

February 9, 2022 Four Star Greenhouse

Experts estimate that only 2 to 10% of plastic pots in the United States are truly recycled, with most of them ending up in the landfill.  Proven Winners’® new Eco+ Grande™ container, which can be planted and is compostable, may just change everything.

Proven Winners ColorChoice Simply Scentsational Calycanthus earns Green Thumb Award

December 21, 2021 Spring Meadow Nursery

The National Garden Bureau has released its choices for the 2022 Green Thumb Awards, and Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Simply Scentsational® Calycanthus has been named winner of the shrub category.

Proven Winners ColorChoice Oso Easy Double Pink Rose Continues to Make a Splash in US Rose Trials

November 22, 2021 Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.

The American Rose Center has released results of their 2021 trials, and Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Oso Easy® Double Pink rose has once again proved to be a top competitor.