Terra Nova Nurseries officially announced a list of new varieties that had been planned for display during the 2020 California Spring Trials (CAST). The company also released a new video series called, “Terra Nova Varieties View” to provide an interactive digital showcase of the new plants.
Select, brand-new varieties include Anemone Satin Doll Blush; Begonia Holiday 'New Year's Eve'; Brunnera ‘Alexandria’; Coleus Nova 'Mad Medusa'; Coleus ‘Monkey Puzzle’; Kniphofia ‘Poco Citron’; Leucanthemum ‘Mt. Hood’; and Sedum ‘Conga Line’.
“Terra Nova Nurseries has bred numerous stunning, brand-new plant varieties for the spring-summer ordering and buying season,” says Larry Finley, sales manager for Terra Nova Nurseries.
New coneflowers from Terra Nova are Echinacea Dark Shadows Wicked; Echinacea Prima Saffron; Echinacea Sunny Days Lemon; and Echinacea Sunny Days Ruby.
Helleborus North Star Crystalline; Helleborus North Star Garnet Frills; Helleborus North Star Pink; Helleborus North Star Plum; and Helleborus North Star Ruby Heart are also new varieties from the Terra Nova breeders who are based in Canby, Ore.
“Throughout the month of April and spring season, we will be digitally showcasing Terra Nova’s wide range of our new varieties, series and collections in several creative ways, including online photo galleries at www.terranovanurseries.com, our social media channels, various press releases, and a new video series,” says Chuck Pavlich, Terra Nova’s director of new product development.
Pavlich is featured in the videos, giving his personal insight about each new variety and its best-of-breeding traits and characteristics. Several new videos have been posted to the company’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/TerraNovaNursInc.
A new website landing page also houses the videos at http://www.terranovanurseries.com/new-plants-for-2020/. Additional videos will be posted in the proceeding weeks.
Viewers of the digital content are encouraged to post questions and comments about the varieties as they are posted online.