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All-America Selections 2017 Winners

2017 AAS Winners

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Page 1: 2017 AAS Winners

All-America Selections 2017 Winners

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Bean, Pole Seychelles2017 Edible Winner

• Uniform stringless beans

• Excellent flavor• High yields• Early to produce

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Celosia Asian Garden2017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Early to bloom• Bushy habit,

great branching

• Sturdy stems support numerous blooms

• Bright pink color

• Pollinator magnet

• 31-40” tall

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Dianthus Supra Pink2017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Easy-to-grow• Interspecific• Unique mottled

pink colored blooms

• Compact, busy plant with prolific flowers that blooms for three seasons

• No deadheading needed

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Fennel Antares F12017 Edible Winner

• First fennel Winner for AAS!

• Multiple uses: edible bulb, ornamental fronds, seed producer, pollinator favorite

• Uniform, pure white bulbs

• Much improved, almost sweet flavor

• 7-10 days slower to bolt

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Geranium Calliope® Medium Dark Red2017 Ornamental Vegetative Winner

• Velvety, deep red flower color

• Zonal type flowers and leaves

• Mounded, semi- spreading habit

• Loaded with blossoms

• Works great in containers and hanging baskets as well as landscapes

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Okra Candle Fire F12017 Edible Winner

• Unique round pods.

• Can be used as an ornamental.

• Easy to grow.• Crispy and

slightly sweet in salads,

• Soft, tender when boiled.

• Fruit size: 4-5” long

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Pea Patio Pride2017 Edible Winner

• Compact form good for container gardens & small spaces

• Sweet, tender, uniform pods

• Early to mature (40 days)

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Penstemon barbatus Twizzle Purple F12017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Vibrant purple blooms, unique color

• First-year flowering perennial

• Upright plant habit

• Excellent flowering performance

• North American native

• Pollinator-friendly

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Pepper Aji Rico F12017 Edible Winner

• Unique baccatum pepper

• Early to mature• High yield• Great taste, notes

of citrus• Slight heat• Great fresh or dried

for paprika

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Pepper Chili Pie F12017 Edible Winner

• Mini bell pepper• Slightly hot• Compact• Easy-to-grow• High yield• Works well in

containers

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Pepper Sweetie Pie2017 Edible Winner

• Small mini-bell peppers

• Sweet taste• Easy-to-grow• Thick walled

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Pepper Mad Hatter F12017 Edible Winner

• Unique, exotic pepper

• South American native

• Novel three-sided shape

• Deliciously sweet taste with notes of citrus and floral

• Vigorous, robust plants

• Easy to grow

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Petunia Evening Scentsation2017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Great fragrance, stronger in the evening

• Stunning color• Nice, mounding

habit• Medium sized

multiflora type petunia

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Squash Sugaretti F12017 Edible Winner

• Beautiful striped fruits

• Spaghetti-type• Prolific producer• Short semi-

bushy vines• Good disease

resistance

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Squash, Winter Honey Baby2017 Edible Winner

• Very productive, compact plant with shorter vines (2-3’)

• Semi-bush habit• Powdery mildew

resistant• Sweet, nutty,

meaty flesh• Steam, bake or

use in soups and stews

• 8-9 fruits per plant

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Tomato Chef’s Choice Yellow F12017 Edible Winner

• 4th in series of Chef’s Choice tomatoes

• Large meaty fruits

• Sweet citrusy flavor, low acidity

• 9-10 ounce fruits

• Disease resistant

• 5’ indeterminate vines

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Tomato Midnight Snack2017 Edible Winner

• Great tasting indigo type tomato

• Indeterminate, produces all season-long

• Matures early

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Tomato Patio Choice Yellow F12017 Edible Winner

• Compact determinate tomato specifically for small spaces and container gardens

• Large yields• Bright yellow

cherry tomatoes

• Over 100 fruits per plant!

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Verbena EnduraScape™ Pink Bicolor2017 Ornamental Vegetative Winner

• Tough as nails verbena

• Tolerates drought and heat

• Also survives temps down to low teens

• Long blooming• Unique bicolor

blooms• Vigorous plants

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Vinca MegaBloom Orchid Halo F12017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Exciting new series of vinca

• Withstands heat and humidity without disease

• Bright, rich purple blooms with white eye

• Striking landscape display

• Early to bloom, uniform and compact in the greenhouse

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Vinca MegaBloom Pink Halo F12017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Exciting new series of vinca

• Withstands heat and humidity without disease

• Huge soft pink blooms with white eye

• Striking landscape display

• Early to bloom, uniform and compact in the greenhouse

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Watermelon Gold in Gold F12017 Edible Winner

• Unique rind color• Golden yellow

flesh• Crisp texture• Very sweet• Early producer• High yield

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Watermelon Mini Love F12017 Edible Winner

• Asian watermelon well adapted for small gardens & patio.

• Good choice for culinary gardeners.

• Sweet refreshing taste, few seeds

• 7-9 pound melons

• 3’ vines with up to 6 fruits per plant

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Zinnia Profusion Red2017 Ornamental Seed Winner

• Fourth color in single flowered Profusion series to win AAS award

• Compact form• Diseases resistant• Continuous blooms

all season long• Perfect, deep red

flower color does not fade

• Pollinator-friendly• Uniform plants,

outstanding greenhouse performance