Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new and distinct variety of Verbena plant having a semi-erect growth habit. The new Verbena plant has abundant branching, the whole plant remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time. The flowers are formed in profusion in a spike and the petals display a deep purplish pink color. The blooming period is from April to November, and the flowering duration is long. The plant exhibits high tolerance to heat, high resistance to rain, pests and disease, particularly powdery mildew.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new and distinct variety of Bidens ferulifolia, named ‘Sunbidesupa’ having a very compact and mounding growth habit with dense yellow green foliage. ‘Sunbidesupa’ has freely branching, stiff stems and very short internodes, dense yellow green foliage, and large, vivid-yellow inflorescences, with typically 8 ray florets in a whorl per inflorescence, on short peduncles. The plant exhibits good resistance to heat, cold, disease and pests.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new and distinct variety of Verbena plant having a decumbent growth habit. The Verbena plant has abundant branching, the whole plant remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time. The flowers are formed in profusion in a cluster and the petals display a dark purplish red color. The blooming period is from April to November, and the flowering duration is long. The plant exhibits high tolerance to heat, and high resistance to rain, pests and disease, particularly powdery mildew.

Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Mandevilla plant is provided that was created through controlled cross-breeding. The female parent was a Mandevilla amabilis×boliviensis “Sunmandeho’ plant and the male parent was a Mandevilla amabilis ‘Rose Giant’ plant. The new variety exhibits a lianous growth habit and well tolerates heat. Attractive deep purplish-pink flowers having a vivid yellow throat are formed over an extended period of time. The flower petals curve outwards. Grayish-olive green leaves having an entire margin are formed. Plants of the new variety are well suited for growing in pots that are equipped with a support for climbing.

Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Mandevilla plant is provided that was created through controlled cross-breeding. The female parent is a seedling of Mandevilla atroviolacea and the male parent is a Mandevilla amabilis×boliviensis ‘Sunmandeho’ plant. The new variety exhibits a lianous growth habit and well tolerates heat. Attractive deep red flowers having a brilliant orange inside throat are formed over an extended period of time. The flower petals curve outwards. Moderate olive green leaves having smooth surface and an entire margin are formed. The leaf surface is smooth. Plants of the new variety are well suited for growing in pots that are equipped with a support for climbing.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Sumandetomi’, characterized by its upright and compact vining growth habit; glossy and small dark green-colored leaves; freely branching and flowering habit; dark pink-colored flowers with imbricate petals; and long flowering period.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Sunmanderemi’, characterized by its upright and compact vining growth habit; glossy and small dark green-colored leaves; freely branching and flowering habit; red-colored flowers with imbricate petals; and long flowering period.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Sunphlochebu’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching and vigorous growth habit; freely and continuous flowering habit; white to light pink-colored flowers with red purple-colored centers; tolerance to high temperatures; and good garden performance.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Sunphloho’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching and vigorous growth habit; white-colored flowers; freely and continuous flowering habit; tolerance to high temperatures; and good garden performance.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Sunphlore’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching and vigorous growth habit; bright red purple-colored flowers; freely and continuous flowering habit; tolerance to high temperatures; and good garden performance.

Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Mandevilla plant is provided that was created through controlled cross-breeding. The female parent was a Mandevilla amabilis×boliviensis ‘Sunmandeho’ plant and the male parent was a Mandevilla amabilis ‘Rose Giant’ plant. The new variety exhibits a lianous growth habit and well tolerates heat. Attractive deep purplish-pink flowers having a vivid yellow throat are formed over an extended period of time. The flower petals curve outwards. Grayish-olive green leaves having an entire margin are formed. Plants of the new variety are well suited for growing in pots that are equipped with a support for climbing.

Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Hesperozygis myrtoides.times.Hesperozygis dimidiata plant named `Sunminbu` is provided. The plant exhibits a conical growth habit with abundant branching. The attractive light purple blossoms possess a fragrance similar to mint and are verticillaster borne in the upper leaf axils commonly with three flowers per axil. The young stems are green and change to brown with maturity. The new variety propagates well by the use of cuttings and is particularly well suited for growing as an ornamental pot plant.