Dümmen Orange has begun preparations for the 2025 California Spring Trials. Center of Effort, an artisan winery, will once again host Dümmen Orange at 2198 Corbett Canyon Road in Arroyo Grande, Calif. Trial hours will be 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on March 25, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on March 26-27, and from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on March 28.
A wide array of new varieties including annuals and perennials will be on display at the Dümmen Orange stop.
Dahlia Summer Bees Purple Bicolor is part of a new series designed to attract pollinators. With bicolor blooms and a well-branched, upright habit, it is active from May to August. Dahlia Summer Bees Purple Bicolor is perfect for 6-inch to 12-inch containers, patio pots, and eye-catching combination planters.
Dahlia Summer Bees Purple Bicolor
Geranium Interspecific Big EEZE Pink Panther steals the spotlight with its upright form and massive pink flower umbels above vibrant green foliage. Heat and humidity tolerant, this bold beauty thrives all summer with excellent branching. It is ideal for 2.5-quart containers or larger and will stand out in any landscape.
Geranium Interspecific Big EEZE PinkPanther
Cozy up any garden with Garden Party Fall Fantastic Pumpkin Spice Latte. It is the plant equivalent of the favorite fall drink. Part of the new Fall Fantastic series, this variety is tolerant to heat and humidity while giving off autumnal vibes to summer and fall. Perfectly balanced for larger patio containers, Garden Party Fall Fantastic Pumpkin Spice Latte is a must-have for fall retail and seasonal charm.
Garden Party Fall Fantastic Pumpkin Spice Latte
Confetti Garden Trio Mix Cosmic Blues bring the magic of the Milky Way to the garden with moody blue tones and a splash of sparkle. This multi-species mix features perfectly balanced, well-timed blooms from spring through early summer. With TMV resistance powered by Intrinsa, Confetti Garden Cosmic Blues shine with Petunia Surprise Sparkle Blue Vein.
Confetti Garden Trio Mix Cosmic Blues
Verbena Empress Sun Kiss Blue Charme is a compact, heat- and humidity-tolerant marvel perfect for containers and landscapes. With a mounding habit ideal for premium containers, this new color addition dazzles with blue blooms accented by a white center, creating a vibrant burst of color against lush, dark green foliage.
Verbena Empress Sun Kiss Blue Charme
Perennials like Lavandula La Diva Spirit White are Dümmen Orange's hardiest angustifolia on the market. Spirit White is the first lavender to be added to the company's True North Perennial program since it tested to thrive in Zone 3. This traditional variety requires vernalization to produce a mass of summer blooms. With a compact, well-branched habit and medium green foliage, its tall flowers rise above the plant, making it a standout in the garden. Lavandula La Diva Spirit White is part of the new Spirit series and is available in three colors.
Lavandula La Diva Spirit White
Viola Spring Morning Royal Purple is part of the new Spring Morning series of perennial Violas. It brings the promise of a sunny, colorful day to any garden. Royal Purple's early, long-lasting blooms, heat tolerance, and medium-sized flowers bring vibrant color throughout the season.
Viola Spring Morning Royal Purple
Agastache FlutterFriendly Orange is first-year flowering and part of a new series with vibrant, large flowers that bloom all summer long which makes it ideal for pollinator programs. Thriving in hot and humid conditions, this variety is perfect for a 2.5-quart or 2-gallon program with its large growing habit and even larger flowers.
Agastache FlutterFriendly Orange
Coreopsis Compact MoonSwirl showcases bright yellow, double blooms in a lollipop style with a compact habit. It is a first-year flowering perennial and is perfect for kicking off spring with a sales window from late March to May. It will bloom repeatedly throughout the summer and is ideal for 2.5-quart containers.
Coreopsis Compact MoonSwirl
Noble Knight now has its Princess. Yes, you read that right as Salvia Noble Princess boasts extra-large pink blooms on tall stalks with a well-branched habit that endures abundant flowers throughout spring. This first-year flowering variety has a compact structure and pairs beautifully with its counterpart for a striking display. Salvia Noble Princess is perfect for April to June sales in 2.5-quart containers.
Salvia Noble Princess
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