Abstract: A new cultivar of Hemerocallis named ‘SPd 06-13’, characterized by its flowers that are 10 cm in diameter and light yellow in color with green throats, its flowers that fully open under cool growing conditions and are self cleaning, its flower petals that are oval in shape, heavy in substance, and have lightly ruffled edges, its blooming habit that commences very early in the season with continuous re-bloom until frost on recurrent, branched scapes with high bud counts, its foliage that is evergreen, semi-evergreen or dormant depending on the growing climate with suitability in a variety of growing climates, its compact plant habit with grass-like foliage, its fast multiplication rate, and its hardiness in at least in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 11, and its high tolerance to daylily rust.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Hypericum androsaemum, ‘Bosafir’, characterized by its unique berries that are large in size, oval to oblong in shape, and bright red in color.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Hemerocallis named ‘VT Spirit’ that is characterized by being a triploid that does not produce seed pods, its blooming habit that commences early in the season with re-bloom for about 10 weeks, its flowers that are yellow-orange in color with a wide maroon eye zone, a yellow-orange throat, and ruffled petal margins that are maroon in color, its evergreen foliage habit, and its vigorous growth habit.

Abstract: A new and distinctive cultivar of Loropetalum named ‘Kurobijin’ that is characterized by its compact plant habit, its flowers that are deep red-purple in color, its late blooming period, its foliage that is dark burgundy in color with the color persisting throughout the summer, and its oval shaped leaves.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Physocarpus, ‘Jefam’, that is characterized by its unique foliage coloration with leaves that emerges bright orange in spring, turn green on older wood, and become purple in fall, its oblate plant shape and its compact plant habit.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Clematis named ‘Zoang’, characterized by its free-flowering habit with flowers that are a strong red-purple color in spring and almost white with a strong red-purple stripe in summer with little fading, it climbing plant habit, and its cold hardiness to at least U.S.D.A. Zone 6.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Centaurea named ‘Black Sprite’ characterized by its short, compact plant habit and its inflorescences that are dark purple-black in color with outer florets petals that are long, narrow, and spidery.

Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YASPRINK’, characterized by its large single pink flowers with a high degree of forward and horizontal facing flowers and its compact well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Aloe, ‘X5’, characterized by its vigorous growth habit, its short and compact plant habit, its abundance of inflorescences on strong erect scapes, and its flowers that are greenish white in color and emerge from red-orange flower buds, which gives the inflorescence a strong bicolor appearance.

Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Begonia named ‘YASPWHIT’, characterized by its large flowers that are white and flushed with pink in color with a high degree of forward and horizontal facing flowers and its compact well-branched habit without cane production in its first year of growth.

Abstract: A new cultivar of hybrid Echinacea, ‘B's Knees’, characterized by its leaves that are lanceolate in shape with a shiny leaf surface, its sturdy stems that reach about 60 cm in height, its inflorescences with ray florets that are dark pink in color, and its continuous bloom from June to August with rebloom if spent blossoms are removed.

Abstract: A new cultivar of bee balm, Monarda Hybrid ‘Fire Marshall’, characterized by its inflorescences that are deep red in color, its clump-forming growth habit, its high level of resistance to powdery mildew, its compact plant habit, its height of about 50 cm, and its hardiness in U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 7.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Sedum plant, ‘Nonogo’, characterized by its deciduous foliage that emerges red-purple and maintains this color until fall leaf drop, its pink flowers in mid summer that emerge from pink flower buds and are arranged in flat-topped inflorescences carried a couple of inches above the foliage, and its low growing and procumbent growth habit.

Abstract: A new cultivar of shrub rose, ‘Navy Lady’, characterized by its small, compact, and uniform plant habit, its lightly fragrant semi-double flowers that are deep red in color opening from buds that are very dark red in color with its petals exhibiting a velvety texture, its repeat blooming habit, its medium to dark green semi-glossy foliage with good resistance to powdery mildew and rust, its vigorous growth habit, its ability to be readily propagated on its own roots, and its cold hardiness at least to U.S.D.A. Zone 4.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Dieffenbachia plant named ‘Delilah’, that is characterized by its foliage that is variegated with bright creamy white centers, dark green margins, and variable marbling of dark and bright green in the centers, its wide, compact leaf petioles that are variegated with mottling of green and white, its ability to readily produce new shoots resulting in a full and compact plant habit and its thick leaves that impart resistance to insects and diseases.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Festuca glauca, ‘Casca11’, characterized its cascading foliage that is intensely silver-blue in color with the coloration retained throughout the growing season, and its tolerance to heat and humidity and drought.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Sedum plant, ‘Nonel’, characterized by its glossy foliage that emerges shiny green in color, holding this color during summer, then turning dark red-purple during fall and winter, its green stems, its flowers in late spring and early summer are bright canary yellow in color upon flat, somewhat drooping inflorescences atop a dense, low growing plant habit.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Sedum plant, ‘Nonot’, characterized by its evergreen foliage that emerges chartreuse-yellow and stays this color throughout summer. During fall and winter the chartreuse-yellow coloration becomes variably suffused with red-purple. Its flowers of early to mid summer are bright lemon-yellow upon erect flat-topped inflorescences, atop stout, leafy, upright floral stems that emerge from a low-growing procumbent plant habit.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Sedum plant, ‘Nonof’, characterized by its glossy foliage that emerges shiny green in color, holding this color during summer, fall, and winter, its green stems, its flowers in late spring and early summer that are bright lemon yellow upon flat, somewhat drooping inflorescences, atop a dense low growing plant habit.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Sedum plant, ‘Nonow’, characterized by its evergreen foliage that emerges chartreuse and matures to mid green and stays mid green throughout summer, fall and winter. Its flowers of late early to mid summer are bright lemon yellow upon erect flat-topped inflorescences, atop stout, leafy, upright floral stems that emerge from a low growing procumbent plant habit.