Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘White Spice’, characterized by its uniform cascading and spreading plant habit; freely and continuous branching; numerous fragrant white-colored flowers; excellent garden performance; and tolerance to high temperatures.

Abstract: Portulaca ‘Summer Joy Light Pink’ is a new variety of Portulaca oleracea. This plant has a vigorous, spreading plant growth which produces large, light pink flowers having a pale greenish-yellow center.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Aster plant named ‘Karmijn Milka’, characterized by its freely and uniform flowering; decorative inflorescence form with purple ray florets; and good post-production longevity.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Amaryllis plant named ‘Bahia’, characterized by its unique red and white picotee flowers that appear luminous and crystalline; resistance to Red Scorch Fungus; and excellent high temperature tolerance.

Abstract: A new and distinct bald cypress tree named ‘Nelson’ characterized by its distinct broad pyramidal habit of growth, beautiful dark green foliage, high resistance to insect pests, cold hardiness, the ability to resist breakage from wind and ice, and its rapid growth.

Abstract: A new and distinct Lobelia plant named ‘Periwinkle Blue’ is provided. This new cultivar was the result of a unique interspecific cross between Lobelia erinus and Lobelia valida. More specifically, the female or seed parent of ‘Periwinkle Blue’ was the Lobelia erinus Palace Series Blue With Eye and the male or pollen parent was an unnamed Lobelia valida plant.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Barfive’, characterized by its upright plant habit; relatively fast growth rate; dark green foliage color; attractive pure white flowers with reddish purple throat; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Anthurium plant named ‘White Queen’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; freely clumping growth habit; durable glossy dark green leaves; strong root system; white-colored spathes that are positioned upright and beyond the foliage on strong and erect scapes; and good post-production longevity.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Barfourteen’, characterized by its compact plant habit; suitability for potted plant production; freely and continuous branching; dense and bushy growth habit; and attractive and numerous dark reddish purple-colored flowers.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘Marina’, characterized by its upright plant habit; very freely branching; dense and bushy growth habit; freely flowering habit; and attractive and numerous violet blue-colored flowers.

Abstract: A new and distinct Betula pendula plant characterized by a unique combination of extremely cut, thread-like foliage and dwarf, vigorous habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘77WL Peach’, characterized by having a definite and distinct flower fragrance that can be described as sweet and lingering but subtle and not overpowering. It is often compared to the scent of a fragrant rose bloom. The fragrance is most pronounced when the temperature is between 65° and 80° F. The cultivar has a peach-color flower which is somtimes streaked with yellow. Male flowers are fully double and rarely produce pollen or male reproductive parts under normal growing conditions. ‘77WL Peach’ has a full and semi-pendulous plant habit with numerous flower shoots (4-6 or more). Each flowering shoot will produce anywhere from 4-6 peduncles with 1 or 2 male flowers on each during the growing season.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Curcuma plant named ‘Thai Beauty’, characterized by its compact growth habit with flowers positioned above the foliage; outwardly arching leaves; freely branching growth habit; early and freely flowering; and purple-colored flower bracts.

Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Asclepias plant named ‘Beatrix’, characterized by its large orange flowers; uniform flowering within the inflorescence; tolerance to low light conditions; attractive leaves and flower buds; and good post-production longevity.

Abstract: A new and distinct variety of landscape shrub rose plant is provided which forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive clusters of semi-double informal blossoms that are clear yellow in coloration. The vegetation is strong and vigorous. A compact mounding shrub growth habit is displayed. Attractive dense medium green foliage having a satin finish is formed. Excellent resistance to Black Spot is exhibited. Attractive ornamentation in the landscape is provided.

Abstract: A new and distinct plant producing trumpet-shaped flowers of a good quality and attractive coloration on a twining, vine-like plant.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckaladdin’, characterized by its large inflorescences with elongated bright red-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and good post-production longevity.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckalbeno’, characterized by its ball-shaped inflorescences with recurved pale yellow and pink bi-colored flower bracts; recurved dark green-colored leaves; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Ecksnow’, characterized by its inflorescences with pale yellow-colored flower bracts; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering; and excellent post-production longevity.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Oriba’, characterized by its numerous large dark pink-colored flowers; upright, uniform and compact plant habit; freely branching growth habit; dark green glossy leaves; early flowering; and excellent postproduction longevity.