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Chris “Seacrest” Beytes is editor and publisher of GrowerTalks and Green Profit magazines. A former wholesale greenhouse owner, Chris now travels North America and the world for Ball Publishing, seeking out the latest news, trends and ideas. Although partial to hydrangeas, his favorite plant is Pedilanthus tithymaloides, which will probably never win a beauty contest.
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Katy spent 24 years developing the horticultural programs at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando Florida. Before retiring, she was Director of Horticulture and Environmental Initiatives. She has served the American Horticultural Society as Board Chair as well as President/CEO. She is currently President Emerita of the American Horticultural Society. In addition, she serves on the Board of America in Bloom and travels America judging towns and cities for that program.
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Justin W. Hancock is the senior garden editor for the Better Homes and Gardens web site, www.bhg.com, and a serious plant lover. He's been a gardener all his life and has worked on garden books, magazines, and web sites for the last fifteen years. He lives in Des Moines, Iowa (where he's also the co-owner of a retail garden center, Loki's Garden).
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After receiving his B.A. and B.S. from Michigan State University, Calvin worked at multiple garden centers and retailers before returning to Bordine Nursery. Those retailers include Crate&Barrel, Hicks Nurseries, Bachman’s, Country Market (now Stauffers) and NordicTrack. His family business is celebrating its 70th year in business and has 4 permanent retail locations and 3 seasonal stores around the metro Detroit area. In addition to retail, Bordine’s has a large growing facility (750,000 ft2 of greenhouse) with a state of the art propagation area. In addition to his professional life, Calvin has biked across the country, run a marathon and is the father of 6. Check out their video marketing on YouTube.
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Joseph Hillenmeyer, the principle at Joseph Hillenmeyer+ Associates, is a ninth generation nurseryman. His family background in horticulture led him to work with the Don Shadow Nursery (TN) and time working with a nursery in New Zealand and an arboretum in Western Turkey. In 2001 Joseph opened his garden design firm in Lexington Kentucky affording him the opportunity to continue to travel the world studying Garden Design and Horticulture.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Bartzella'
Very large, bright yellow double blossoms stand above the lush, dark green, deeply dissected foliage. Flowers have a pleasant, slightly spicy scent. An especially vigorous plant, the sturdy flower stems require no staking.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Cora Louise'
Large, semi-double blossoms, white with striking dark lavender central flares. Flowers have a soft, pleasing scent. It can produce up to 50 blooms in a single season; the sturdy flower stems require no staking.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Kopper Kettle'
Large, semi-double blossoms, copper-orange with a darker center and occasional yellow streaks, stand above lush, toothed foliage. An especially vigorous plant, the sturdy flower stems require no staking.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Yellow Doodle Dandy'
The large, double flower, measuring seven to eight inches, is spectacular: a light and very pleasant fragrance. Blooms are held on strong stems just above a compact mound of dark green, trouble-free foliage.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Pink Double Dandy'
The large, semi-double to double flower measures up to six inches and is held on strong stems above a compact mound of 24 to 30 inches tall and wide. The flower is lightly fragrant.
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Paeonia (Itoh) 'Sequestered Sunshine'
Large, bright canary-yellow blossoms with showy stamens stand above the lush, dark green, deeply dissected foliage. An especially vigorous plant, the sturdy flower stems require no staking and make good cut flowers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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Learn more about this new Peony from Monrovia Growers.
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