What’s New in 2007

Bob Polomski bplmsk@clemson.edu)
Extension Horticulturist
Clemson University 
SCHI, Feb. 10, 2007
Myrtle Beach, SC


1.  What’s New in 2007
2.  Introduction/”The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.” Thomas Jefferson.
3.  Calitunia® [Park Seed]
4.  Flambe™ Yellow Nullarbor buttons or strawflower
(Chrysocephalum apiculatum Flambe™ Yellow) [Park Seed]
5.  Flamenco Samba PPAF cuphea (Cuphea llavea ‘Flamenco Samba’’) [Parsons Nursery]
6.  Diamond Frost®  hybrid spurge (Euphorbia hybericifolia 'Inneuphdia' PPAF PBRAF)
[Parsons Nursery]
7.  Bulbine frutescens [Grandiflora Grown]
8.  Bulbine ‘Tangerine’ [Grandiflora Grown]
9.  Shina-no-tsuki evergreen Solomon’s seal (Disporopsis 'Shina-no-tsuki')
[Nurseries Caroliniana]
10.  Salvia leucantha 'Delilah’ (Mexican bush sage) [Nurseries Caroliniana]
11.  Lespedeza liukiuensis ‘Little Volcano’ [Nurseries Caroliniana]
12.  L. liukiuensis ‘Little Volcano’ [Nurseries Caroliniana]
13.  Miscanthus sinensis ‘Super Stripe’ [R. A. Dudley Nurseries Inc.]
14.  Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard' (Variegated Yucca); Y. filamentosa ssp. Smalliana
'Bright Edge' (Bright Edge Soapwort), and Y. flaccida ‘Garland Gold’ (thread yucca)
[Grandiflora Grown]
15.  Mandevilla White Velvet PPAF [Park Seed]
16.  Pink Showers Confederate jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Pink Showers')
[Nurseries Caroliniana]
17.  X Fatshedera lizei 'Angyo Star' (Bush Ivy) [Nurseries Caroliniana]
18.  Campsis Madame Rosy™ (C. radicans x C. grandiflora hybrid [Head Ornamentals, Inc.]
19.  Ajuga ‘Black Scallop’ (Dark-leaf carpet bugle) [Plantworks Nursery]
20.  Dryopteris x australis (Dixie Wood Fern) [Plantworks Nursery]
21.  Lace fern (Microlepia strigosa) [Plantworks Nursery]
22.  Cleopatra™ liriope (Liriope muscari ‘Bigun’ [Plant Development Services Inc.]
23.  Marc Anthony™ variegated liriope [Plant Development Services Inc.]
24.  Crystal Falls® Mondo (Ophiopogon jaburan 'HOCF' PPAF) [Head Ornamentals, Inc.]
25.  Snow Muffin® loropetalum (Loropetalum chinense ‘Snowmound’) [Head Ornamentals, Inc.]
26.  Snow Muffin® loropetalum
27.  Purple Pixie™ PPIP loropetalum (L. chinense ‘Shang-lo’) [Plant Development Services Inc.]
28. Purple Diamond™ PPIP loropetalum (L. chinense ‘Shang-hi’) [Plant Development Services Inc.]
29.  Loropetalum chinense ‘Daruma’ [R. A. Dudley Nurseries Inc.]
30.  Loropetalum Ever Red Sunset™ ‘Chang Nian Hong’ [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
31.  Loropetalum Little Rose Dawn™ ‘GriffCRL’ [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]



32.  Encore Azalea® Autumn Moonlight™ PPIP [Plant Development Services Inc.]
33.  Encore Azalea® Autumn Belle™ [Plant Development Services Inc.]
34.  Knock Out® Rose ‘RADrazz’ [Carolina Nurseries Inc.]
35.  Double Knock Out® Rose ‘Radtko’ [Carolina Nurseries Inc.]
36.  Mahonia x ‘Winter Sun’ (M. japonica x lomariifolia)
37.  Distylium myricoides (myrtle-leaf distylium)
38.  Unknown Hydrangea macrophylla cv. (New Zealand)
39.  Unknown H. mac. cv. (Easley, SC)
40.  Unknown H. mac. cv. (Easley, SC)
41.  Unknown H. mac. cv
42.  Hydrangea Midnight Duchess™  [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
43.  Hydrangea Queen of Pearls™ [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
44.  Hydrangea Princess Lace™ [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
45.  Hydrangea mac. Lemon Daddy™ [Carolina Nurseries Inc.]
46.  Hydrangea mac. Lemon Daddy™ [Carolina Nurseries Inc.]
47.  Sambucus nigra Black Lace™ [Parsons Nursery]
48.  Dwarf crapemyrtles--Razzle Dazzle™ series:  Cherry Dazzle™ [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
49.  Raspberry Dazzle™, Dazzle™ Me Pink, and Snow Dazzle™
(Ruby Dazzle™ not pictured) [McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.]
50.  Cornus angustata ‘Elsbry’ Empress of China™ [Carolina Nurseries]
51.  Empress of China™ [Carolina Nurseries]
52.  Empress of China™ [Carolina Nurseries]
53.  Teddy Bear® magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora ‘Southern Charm’) [Head Ornamentals, Inc.]
54.  Christmas Jewel® Holly (Ilex x ‘HL10-90’) [Head Ornamentals, Inc.]
55.  Many thanks to the following indivduals for contributing to this presentation:  Amber Becht, Park Seed; Doug Chapman, Plantworks Nursery Inc.; John Hipkins, Parsons Nursery; Linda Guy, Carolina Nurseries Inc.; Lisa and Bob Head, Head Ornamentals Inc.; Benny Penn, R. A. Dudley Nurseries Inc.; Alan Shapiro, Grandiflora Grown; Mike Sikes, McCorkle Nurseries, Inc.; Corrina Stellitano, Plant Development Services Inc., and Ted Stephens, Nurseries Caroliniana.
56. “Plan and plant for a better world.”  J. C. Raulston (1940-1996)
57. Thank you!
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Not pictured: 
Aloysia virgata and Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’ [Grandiflora Grown]
Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Midway,’ Rhododendron indica ‘Linda,’ and
Trachelospermum jasminoides ‘Dorothy’ [Midway Nursery]
Pogonatherum paniculata ‘Baby Panda’, Odontonema strictum, and Galphimia glauca
[Parsons Nursery]
Stachys monier ‘Hummelo’ [Plantworks Nursery Inc.]
Viburnum obovatum ‘Reifler’s Dwarf’ [R. A. Dudley Nurseries Inc.]