UGA announces latest Plants of Distinction

Here are the 10 varieties that were awarded POD status.

Caladium ‘Hot 2 Trot’ by Classic Caladiums
Caladium ‘Hot 2 Trot’ by Classic Caladiums
Brandon Coker

On July 20, Brandon Coker, garden manager for the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia, announced via an industry-wide email the latest POD at the trials. Check out the latest POD below, or check out the PDF version here, complete with photos.

  • Caladium ‘Hot 2 Trot’ by Classic Caladiums
  • Calibrachoa Colibri ‘Malibu Pink’ by Danziger
  • Calibrachoa Superbells ‘Coral Sun’ by Proven Winners
  • Catharanthus Valiant ‘Apricot Improved’ by PanAmerican Seed
  • Echinacea Sombrero Poco ‘Yellow’ by Darwin Perennials
  • Gaillardia ‘Fire Wheels’ by Jelitto Perennial Seeds
  • Lagerstroemia GreatMyrtles ‘Cherry Delight’ by Garden Choice
  • Petunia Itsy ‘Magenta’ by Syngenta
  • Philodendron ‘Shangri-La’ by Ball Ingenuity
  • Solenostemon ColorBlaze ‘Royale Pineapple Brandy’ by Proven Winners