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ITA St. Hyacinthe – Les Exceptionelles

April 28, 2008  By Canadian Garden Centre & Nursery


“Les Exceptionelles” is the only floral promotion program in North America based on public preference.  Plant trials headed by Claude Vallée, of the ITA in St. Hyacinthe, with the co-operation of the Quebec growers, listed the top 10 best suited plants for Quebec growing conditions based on public choice for colour, beauty and low maintenance.

“Les Exceptionelles” is the only floral promotion program in North America based on public preference.  Plant trials headed by Claude Vallée, of the ITA in St. Hyacinthe, with the co-operation of the Quebec growers, listed the top 10 best suited plants for Quebec growing conditions based on public choice for colour, beauty and low maintenance.
The 2007 “Les Exceptionnelles” are:
•    Begonia Solenia ‘Cherry’
•    Celosia ‘Fresh Look Gold’
•    Anigozanthos Kanga
•    ‘Red’ Rudbeckia ‘Irish Spring’
•    Penstemon ‘Phoenex Red’
•    Cleome ‘Senorita Rosalita’
•    Zinnia ‘Profusion Deep Apricot’
•    Euphorbia ‘Diamond Frost’
•    Pansy ‘Karma Deep Blue Blotch’
•    Scaevola ‘Diamond’

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