A new and exciting feature for the vegetable patch or greenhouse. Now you can grow your own sweet potatoes, which despite the name are not actually potatoes, but a twining plant from the bindweed family (Convolvulaceae). Sweet potatoes love light and heat, and should be placed in a greenhouse or on a patio. They require regular watering, and can be harvested after 90-120 days.
 
On sale now.

Producer: Gartneri Kortegaard A/S

Fuchsia in an improved version – a new feature for the pot garden. Fuchsia Electric Light is characterised by greater resilience than previous types, with upright branches that do not break as easily, and thereby give the plant a longer life.

Produced in 21 cm, and is therefore ideal for pots.

On sale from week 18 (30 April).

Producer:  Gartneriet Filippa.

Pelargonium grandiflorum Tip Top is a series of richly-blooming geraniums in many fine colours, and the result of extensive breeding efforts.

The latest is a small series of three varieties named 'Floss’, which have slightly larger leaves and flowers than most Tip Top varieties. The colours are very delicate, almost pastel-like: Red Floss, Pink Floss and Candy Floss.

The plants thrive best in a dry, sunny spot which is also sheltered. When the dead leaves are removed, the plants will bloom again.

Grower: Gartneriet Tingdal

blueOne™ is bred with a focus on durability, ornamental value and cultivation properties. It has a naturally upright growth form. BlueOne™ has long durability and is suitable for both indoor use and for planting outdoors, where it will bloom all summer.  Produced in 6 and 10.5 cm pots.

Available now. 

Grower: Rosa-Danica

New spring cactus in exciting new pink shades. The plant is distinguished by its enhanced durability, more compact appearance and greater number of buds. Available in dark pink and delicate light pink.

On sale now.

Producer: Thoruplund

A new and improved variety of a popular plant for planting out. The plant is rich in flowers and shows its colours early. The previous variety has been improved with greater uniformity and volume.

On sale now.

Produced by: Gartneriet Nordfyn, Gartneriet Beyer. Gartneriet Roslil, Gartneriet Landstedet etc.

Primula vulgaris 'Blue Zebra' is an innovation in the Primula range, with its distinctive blue-and-white striped flowers.  It has good, compact growth and medium-size flowers with good durability.

It has won the IPM Innovation Award 2011, the French Innovert prize 2011 and the Florall Award in Belgium, and is registered as an Approved Novelty by Fleuroselect.

The plant will be on sale for the next three weeks.

Producer: Gartneriet Pedersen

Queen® MoreFlowers® ’Paris Evergreen’– Conical white blooms with a fresh, green centre make this new Paris variety particularly exciting. Highly resistant to ethylene, the blooms just go on and on.

The plant has just won the IPM new product prize at the world's biggest horticultural trade fair, IPM, last week.

Available now.

Grower: Knud Jepsen A/S – www.queen.dk

After nine years, Kærby has succeeded in producing a Saint Paulia series with small bell flowers, which gives Saint Paulia a completely new look.
With the new Saintpaulia Bells, Kærby aims to appeal to a younger segment, as the traditional Saint Paulia is often associated with the older segment.

Available now

Grower: Kærby ApS – www.livingcolours.dk

Carmen Madigan has been developed through countless hybrids of existing Madigan varieties. The dramatic red colour of the rose, together with its exciting fragrance, give it unique romantic possibilities of use, and its colour and scent combination also provides a high ornamental value.

On sale now.

Grower: Gartneriet Broløkke

Haworthia Green Sun differs from other familiar Haworthia Limifolia types in its compact growth and spiral-shaped leaves.The plant originates in the Caribbean. It can withstand drying out, and can be placed anywhere in the home.

Green Sun has high ornamental value, is decorative alone or together with other plants, and is suitable for plant arrangements.

On sale now.

Grower: Lundager  – www.75012.dk  

Cacti are popular plants in the modern home. And now they can be presented, not just in different colours, but also in luminous ones. The white cactus lights up when it gets dark.

Available in 5.5 cm, 8.5 cm and 13 cm.

Producer: Munk anno 09

'Green Ball' is a living Christmas decoration that can be enjoyed indoors or outdoors.  'Green Ball' will not shed its needles when placed indoors, and as  the plant is winter-hardy, it can be planted out after Christmas in a pot on the patio, where it will bloom with beautiful yellow flowers in May-June and attract many butterflies.

Available on sale now.

Producer: Gartneriet Råhøj

Autumn, or Outono, as it is known in Brazil, is the name of a new variety of Schlumbergera in the colourful Brazil range.  Outono Brazil has fine golden buds that turn into beautiful flowers, in a yellow-orange autumn colour which has not been seen before in Schlumbergera. 

For sale in limited amounts.

Grower: Rosa Danica - www.rosadanica.dk

Rhipsalis Heidelberg has long spaghetti-like leaves. It requires only moderate watering and fertiliser. It is available as a hanging pot at 14 cm, and is on sale all year round.

Grower: Munk anno 09 ApS - www.50052.dk

Dragon Skin comes from the Caribbean. The plant's name derives from its markings in various dusty shades of green. Dragon Skin should be placed in a sunny spot, and is easy to look after, as it does not need to be watered very often.

Dragon Skin is perfect as a decorative feature in line with the latest trends, and is primarily targeted at the fashion-conscious consumer, but is also suitable for anyone who would like a plant that is easy to care for. The plant is available all year round.

Producer:Lundager – www.75012.dk

With Cayenne Kordana®, the potted rose assortment acquires a highly fashionable colour.  With its noble flower shape and warm orange colour, this is a remarkable rose. The plant's uniform growth and very long durability will undoubtedly excite both growers, retailers and consumers. 

Season: All year

Grower: Rosadanica A/S – rosadanica.dk

'Debbie' has hanging, Bordeaux-coloured foliage, and is a compact and full-bodied plant. It displays an exciting play of colours, is winter hardy, and is suitable for planting out from spring to late autumn.

Season: March to October

Grower: Nursery Råhøj

A new member of the Victoria-Aster®series in a lovely soft shade of pink. 'Xenian', which is compact and uniform in its growth, is ideal for planting out, but also does well as a houseplant. The plant has the same durability as the other Victoria varieties, and will adorn the home and garden for around one month, depending on location and weather.

On sale now.

Producer: Aster-klubben

This herbaceous perennial, in a beautiful deep blue colour, is now also available in 6 cm. The plant, which can tolerate overwintering, is suitable as ground cover in garden beds, but can also be used indoors, where it should be placed in a bright spot. 

The plant should be kept evenly moist and fed with fertiliser at approximately every third watering in the growing season. 'Rocky Diamond®' is available in 6 and 10 cm, and is also available in white.

On sale now.

Producer:: Nursery Nældebakken

New summer plant for the garden pots in a lovely, clear, cobalt-blue colour.  The plant is upright with long flowering vines that develop over the summer. Thrives best in direct sunlight. Available in 21 cm. On sale from week 26/2011.

Producer: Nursery Filippa

New geranium series, developed by cross-breeding Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale. The result is a powerfully growing plant with greater hardiness towards weather conditions. It has the flexible stems of Pelargonium peltatum, while the leaves most resemble the zonal type. 'Calliope' is suitable both as a hanging plant and as a pot plant. Available in 21 cm pots in dark red and scarlet.

On sale now.

Producer: Torben Uffe Henriksen, supplier no. 50325.

The many beautiful Oxalis products that are constantly coming onto the market have raised awareness of the plant and its many uses.

Oxalis is in fact both a houseplant and a pot plant which consumers can enjoy for a long time. Oxalis is also easy to look after. It needs light and can be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. Oxalis valdiviensis 'Burgundy', which has black-red leaves, provides a pleasant contrast to the yellow flowers.

Producer: Nursery Per Ulrich A/S

Hardy kiwi, which can tolerate temperatures as low as -30 degrees, comes in several varieties. There is an aroma difference between the varieties, but all have a sweet kiwi taste. To mature, the plants need 150 days without frost, and will ripen from September to October. Depending on the variety, they will produce fruit 1-3 years after planting out. Kiwi behaves like a climbing plant, and can be attached to trellises, pergolas, etc. Available on sale now.

Producer: Gartneriet Krebs

"Gardiflora" is a hibiscus series specially developed for planting out in the summer season.  New varieties include Laluna, which won the Floradania Innovation Award 2011 in the "Outdoor" category. Common to all types is a wealth of flowers, flower durability of 3-5 days and an intense floral colour. At northerly latitudes, the optimal time for planting out in pots or beds is early June. It will flower until the first frost sets in. 

Available on sale now in 13 cm.
Producer: Graff Kristensen A/S

Luna™ produces a flower with yellow edges and a bright centre, giving it a "fresh look". Luna® is a ”Long Life” plant, with a flower that lasts 3-5 days.  The plant blooms all summer, has dark leaves and could provide pleasure for many years. Luna™ is part of the Special™ Collection of multi-coloured hibiscus flowers from Hawaii. Available on sale now in 12 cm.

Season: March-September

Grower: Nursery Hawaii I/S – www.50298.dk

New flowering members of the succulent family, which bring a little edge to the home with their modern expression. Innovative varieties are continually being developed which focus on new flower colours, such as 'Colomba', and flowers that can last up to eight weeks. The plant thrives best in a bright spot, but direct sunlight should be avoided. It does not tolerate overwatering. Graptopetalum is flowering now, and is on sale as mix-boxes.

Producer: Nursery Damsted

Kalanchoe has many possible uses and is becoming increasingly popular as an outdoor plant.

'Charming Purple Wild Flower' has dark green, serrated leaves and dark purple flowers with pale markings on the petals. The flowers resemble small funnels, which collectively form a pleasant screen. After a while in the sun the flower stalks turn completely dark red, and the flowers' colour becomes very intense.

Producent: Knud Jepsen a/s

Toulouse™ Forever® is a new pink rose from Roses Forever® named after the Pink City, Toulouse. The rose has a sweet scent, which perfectly matches its pink color. Toulouse™ Forever® decorates in your home but is also suitable for outdoor planting from May to September.

Available in limited quantities from April 2011.

Season: All year

Grower: ROSA ApS – www.rosa.dk

Queen® RoseFlowers® is a series with a luxuriant fullness of the flowers. 'Sally' has dense clusters of bright, lemon-yellow flowers, delicate as the finest silk paper, creating a fresh, vibrant look. With its crisp, dark foliage, ‘Sally’ is perfect for spring and Easter.

Season: All year

Grower: Knud Jepsen a/s

Hibiscus variety with light and dark pink flowers that stay open for 3-5 days (Long Life). Produced in 6 cm pots. An ideal hibiscus for modern families.

Season: February – October

Producent: Hawaii Gartneriet I/S

Impala Kordana® enriches the large-flowered Kordana® Grande assortment with the coveted fashion colour of Apricot. The flower is full-bodied and well-formed, and possesses good durability and transportability. The plant is also uniformly structured and has beautiful foliage.

Season: All year

Grower: Rosadanica A/S – www.rosadanica.dk

Available in limited quantities.

’Jessica’ has a dark green foliage with leaf markings. It has hanging foliage and an exciting play of colours, is winter hardy, and is suitable for planting out from spring to late autumn.

Season: March – October

Grower: Nursery Råhøj - www.rahoj.dk

Developed by the nursery PKM A/S, with the focus on producing a disease-resistant plant with dark flowers and long-lasting ornamental value, to the benefit of both the distribution sector and the consumer. Prize winner at the IPM 2011.

Season: All year

Grower: PKM A/S

The winner of the IPM Novelty Award 2011,Category Flowering houseplants, is a wild-looking sculpture. WildFlowers® are living bouquets to be enjoyed outdoors as well as in. Their succulent leaves guarantee long life if you place them at a light position.

Available now in 6 and 10,5 cm.

Grower: Knud Jepsen A/S

Hobby-minded consumers can now cultivate their very own mistletoe in the garden. Mistletoe seeds can be sown in the period from February to April on young host branches with thin bark, such as apple or rowan tree.

The seeds are available now.

Grower: Garneriet Vornæs

The classic small, dense 9 cm Gesneriaceae with almost heart-shaped leaves and fine flowers on stalks has now been modernised. The colours of this new Gesneriaceae's flowers vary between rose-pink, red, white and a twin-toned light blue. The name of this new double-flowering Gesneriaceae in the 9 cm series is 'Ballarinas'.

Grower: Nursery Kærby ApS

A new rose that appeals to the senses with a faint rose scent and a lovely, warm, cream-yellow colour with dark leaves.

Available in limited quantities from 20 January 2011.

Gartneriet Broløkke – www.brolykke.dk

To make life easier for the busy consumer, several different kinds of self-watering pots are available on the market. Some of these products take account of the fact that the plants will also require care in the shop before they reach the consumer. An example is EASY WATER™– LONG LIFE, which is a flowerpot cover with a built-in water reservoir.

Instead of the usual package solutions with chocolate and wine, healthy and tasty gift boxes are now available in which popular cranberry and blueberry delicacies, accompanied by the plants of the season, can be offered as alternative gift ideas.

Producer: Dan-Elite

Poinsettia in a remarkable new colour. The plant is distinguished by its exciting colour combination, with the white areas of the high leaves marked transversely rather than longitudinally. Available in 6 cm, in limited amounts.

Grower: Gartneriet Abildgaard

Highly topical red, double-flowering new plant in the RoseFlowers® series. RoseFlowers® is a fairly new Kalanchoe series distinctive for the rich fullness and romantic expression of the flowers. Available in 10,5 cm and on sale now.

Grower: Knud Jepsen a/s

A very beautiful aloe. Its leaves are deep turquoise, and it blooms with beautiful yellow flowers in winter. Aloe capitata is very drought-tolerant.

Producer: Munk anno 09

A beautiful plant with compact, speckled leaves. The leaves do not have the typical aloe serrations. Very compact and slow growing.

Season: All year round

Plant ready for sale: August 2010

Producer: Munk anno 09

Decorative green houseplant with large, heart-shaped leaves. It can grow up to 60-80 cm tall, and equally wide. Each leaf can grow to be 20-30 cm long and 15-20 cm broad. The leaves are a deep green colour, shading into violet. At a certain age, the red/violet colour of the long leaf stalks becomes more apparent.

The plant is a shade plant which needs some light, but not direct sunlight. It does not require a great deal of care, but should be kept fairly moist. If the plant becomes too dry, it will show this by wilting, but will straighten up again once it is watered. Fertilise lightly once a week to keep the leaf colours.

Producer: Tingdal

A brand-new series of small-flowered mini-chrysanthemums, characterised by a wealth of flowers and strong, bright colours. Choose between 'Swifty' red, pink, orange, yellow or white.

Producer:  Gartneriet Rosborg

A very beautiful and distinctive plant.  When placed in the shade, the leaves are almost black-green with bright elongated spots and red teeth at the edge. The beautiful designs on the leaves give the plant a special appearance, but it is also hardy. This plant has been nominated for the Floradania Innovation Awards 2011.

Available on sale now.

Producer: Munk anno 09

Gardenia is now also available in a mini version: a beautiful little shrub with glossy leaves and creamy white flowers. Gardenia should be watered often, but does not tolerate over-watering. Place in a bright spot, but not in direct sunlight. Fertilise regularly.

Available on sale now.

Producer: Gartneriet Kærby

Orostachys is a new addition to the autumn seedling colour palate. The plant is suitable for pots and can be enjoyed until the frost begins. It acquires pyramid-like inflorescences of small white flowers, and needs only moderate watering.

The plant will be on sale in August and September.

Producer:  www.rahoj.dk

The flower has a stylish pink colour with a lilac edge.
Available on sale.

Grower: Kærby ApS

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Quercus, which is a familiar tree, particularly from Portuguese cork production, is now available as a small mini-tree in 12 cm pots. Cork oak can be located indoors or outdoors, and may be trimmed as required. If the plant is used as a patio plant, it should be kept cool in winter (it can tolerate temperatures as low as five degrees below zero for short periods).

Available on sale in June and July.

Grower:  www.80112.dk

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Arbutus unedo, Strawberry tree
A related product is Arbutus unedo, which can grow into a 6-8 metre tall tree in southern Europe. It bears red fruit which is used to make the distilled drink "Medronho". It requires similar care to Quercus.

Both plants are supplied with a small bottle attached, as an eye-catcher/decoration.

Available on sale in June and July.

Grower:  www.80112.dk

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The plant is characterised by its intense deep blue colour.  'Deep Blue' thrives well outdoors, but does not tolerate large amounts of rain in its large bell-shaped flowers, and is therefore very suitable as a house plant in late summer. 'Deep Blue' sprouts new buds all the time, and provides a colourful and decorative feature in the home. Should be watered regularly.

'Deep Blue', which is available in limited amounts this year, will be on sale from September-November.

Grower: www.greengallery.dk

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New Crassula 'Rubin' is now on sale showing colour. Crassula is an exciting house plant that combines the drought tolerance of a succulent with a wealth of dark red, tubular flowers gathered in large bunches. Besides thriving perfectly in south-facing windows, it is also highly suitable for planting out in pots. On sale in weeks 24-26.

Grower: www.80171.dk

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White with a blue eye. Prolifically flowering variety with excellent growing qualities.

The plants are available right now.

Growers:
www.50008.dk
www.danish-evergreen.dk
www.hjortebjerg.dk
www.50001.dk
Gartneriet Nido

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Growers' Selection is a new series of edible chilli plants, developed to meet the growing interest in chilli among consumers all over the world. And there is something here for everyone, because the strength varies from mild to very strong! At the same time, the plants are also decorative and can be located indoors or outdoors.  Available on sale from now until week 40.

The plant shown is 'Golden Cayenne', and that is a very hot affair! 

Producers:
Gartneriet Linnemann ApS. (weeks 22-40)
Gartneriet Vesterled (weeks 23-26)
Gartneriet Larsen & Roll (weeks 20-33)
Gartneriet Abildgaard/Dansih Evergreen (weeks 33-36)

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Nani™ Yellow is a new plant in the Tropical™ series. Nani™ Yellow has sweeping, warm, yellow petals around a shiny red centre, surrounded by dark foliage. This flower can bring sunlight into the living-room or light up the terrace wherever there is shelter. Nani™ Yellow is available in limited amounts.

Producer: Hawaii Gartneriet I/S - www.50298.dk

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The growers have increased the assortment within edible plants with a new product: A potato plant that allows you to harvest potatoes from the same plant throughout the season.

You avoid all the preparations growing potatoes in a pot, but you are still able to keep an eye on the growth of the potatoes by lifting the inner pot. The pot has a water reservoir at the bottom, which ensures that the plant will not easily dry out.

Guide to plant care: water regularly with liquid fertiliser. Place in a bright, sunny spot. Does not tolerate frost, and must not dry out. The pot contains 12 litres. Available widely from week 15 to week 25.

Producer: www.7eren.dk

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Oxalis rubra, also known as 'Windowbox wood sorrel' or 'Rosita', is a new and exciting plant for garden pots and beds. The plant originally comes from South America (Brazil) and blooms from June to September with an abundance of dark pink flowers and beautiful dark green clover leaves. Oxalis rubra thrives in both pots and beds, and prefers sunny spots.

Grower: www.rahoj.dk & www.80300.dk

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Queen® WildFlowers® are wild, sculptural pot flowers grown in a way that respects nature and created with a great passion for easy pot flowers. WildFlowers® are living bouquets with excellent decorating qualities both indoors and outdoors. Their succulent leaves make the bouquet extremely long-lived. A series of renewals. Queen® WildFlowers® - A living bouquet.

Romantic Orange^(N) has the soft, feminine look that means romance is in the air. Glossy, dark-green leaves on slender stems offset the orange rose-like flowers with a flame-red centre.

Grower: Knud Jepsen a/s – www.queen.dk

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This is a brand new type of Osteospermum in a brand new brownish-orange colour with a touch of violet. Akita has large flowers, dark foliage and flowers well throughout the season until the frost sets in.

Producer: www.3kanten.dk and  Gartneriet Larsen & Roll

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New, seasonally-topical double-flowered Hydrangea in blue and pink, with long durability. 'Together' is distinguished mainly by its inflorescence and luxuriance. In Denmark, 'Together' is produced by the Danish 4kløver horticultural nursery in sizes 9.5 cm and 13 cm.

Producer: www.4kloever.dk

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Crassula GS Money Maker is a new variety of Crassula ovata, jade plant. The variety originally comes from South Africa, and LUNDAGER is the only horticultural nursery to have developed it. Crassula GS Moneymaker is protected by GPL, and LUNDAGER thus possess the rights to the plant material.

The plant has a compact growth and develops many side shoots. It is dark green in colour, with blue nuances, and thrives best in sunlight or light shade. Crassula GS Moneymaker requires very little water, and so is easy for busy families to look after.  According to an old African superstition, Crassula GS Moneymaker attracts wealth to the owner, hence the name Moneymaker.  

The plant is available only in 6 cm. 

Producer: www.75012.dk

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The common feature of Tasty Plants is that they can all be eaten. They have been produced without pesticides, using only biological pest control with the plants in the series. The plant in the picture is a Mentha X piperita 'Chocolate', or Chocolate Mint. The range includes a number of hitherto little-known plants, including the winner of the Floradania Innovation Award 2010, the sushi plant Wasabia japonica, and Stevia, which is a natural sweetener without harmful side effects on your weight or teeth.

Producer: Gartneriet Stendemose, www.stendemose.dk

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The intense yellow colour that characterises Sunstar Kordana® forms a strong contrast to its dark glossy foliage. The well-shaped bushy flower gives the plant a harmonious appearance calling a refreshing spring day to mind. Uniform and even flowering makes Sunstar Kordana® ideal for many purposes. And long-lasting qualities that characterize Kordana®. 

Sunstar will be ready for sale from week 13/2010

Grower: Rosa Danica A/S - www.rosa-danica.dk

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Sansevieria cylindrica is available in many versions. From now on, the plants will also be available as miniature plants with the five leaf stalks forming a fan, hence the name 'Fan Shape'.   

Producer: www.feldborg.com

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Arion is the first of a new Hibiscus series, with the breeder headline "Hibiscus with a Tulip effect". Hibiscus is usually known for its large, bright flowers that last from 1-6 days (long life). Arion has large, beautiful and conspicuous buds that can adorn any home until the flower finally opens after 10-12 days and lasts for 2-3 days.

Grower: Graff Kristensen A/S

The family nursery of Rohde’s in Funen, Denmark, is now putting a whole new series of spring cacti on the market under the name Tendenza Spirit. Through years of breeding, they have succeeded in creating a series of cacti whose form, colour and durability all stand out from the crowd.

One of the results of the efforts is Cherokee Spirit (N), A new three-coloured product, produced in 9 cm.

The cacti are produced according to the natural and environmentally-friendly cultivation system, with plenty of time and ample space for the plants, which characterizes Rohde’s.

For further information: www.rohdes.dk

Is the outcome of several years of close co-operation between Carlsberg Research Center and Gartneriet Thoruplund. Campanula Wild Ocean(N) is a completely new variety of the Ocean series. It will be grown for test in spring 2010. It grows more wildly than other Campanulas, and the foliage is greyish green, a good, striking contrast to the flowers.

Grower: Thoruplund – www.thoruplund.dk 

PARTY® roses are miniature versions of PARADE® roses and are found in a wide range of colours. They have large rosebuds and are usually grown in 5 to 6 cm pots to an overall height of 12 to 14 cm.

They will fit in everywhere in the house and are well suited for use on the windowsill and are especially ideal for table decorations. Place a Party® rose next to each plate, and they will make a well provided table even more beautiful!

Grower: Rosanova A/S – www.rosanova.com

Cairo Yellow^™ is the most recent plant in the range of Aloha^™ Collection `Singleflower` from Hawaii^®. It has a beautiful dark red eye surrounded by a warm yellow crown.

Cairo Yellow^™ will brighten up any home, with an exotic origin and intense appearance that is evocative of festivity and colour.

Season: March-September

 Producer: Hawaii Gartneriet I/S - www.50298.dk

New decorative plant. The plant is decorative, easy to care for and well suited for the bathroom or in a window facing east, west or north. In the winter season, water Epipremnum once a week and feed only a little.

For further information www.50299-kronborg.dk

Sun, summer and beach … SUNNY BEACH™ Forever® is the name of a new large-flowered, intensely yellow, highly scented rose that brings delightful summer days back to mind. The plant has a stylish habit with dark, green, shiny foliage and a flower diameter of 6 cm. From pollination, it took four and a half years to produce the final result.

Keep SUNNY BEACH™ Forever® moderately moist; it must not dry out. Place it in a bright position indoors; however, it is also well suited to be planted our in garden containers and beds from May to September.

For further information: www.rosa.dk

Paris has been underway for five years and belongs to the Queen® MoreFlowers® series which is a brand new product group from Queen®. The nursery developed Paris in order to create a plant that differed from the original varieties and would be attractive to other customer segments.

Paris is very different from the original Queen® varieties. Its lasting qualities and therefore its ornamental value have been improved and, furthermore, the colour of its flowers is quite unique. The plant has large lime cream flowers with a cone-like centre. It has buds for a long time and develops slowly.

So far, Paris has won the following prizes:

The Flor Magazine Award in connection with Flormart, Padua, in September;
The first prize in the Kalanchoe category at the Horti Fair, Holland, in October 2009. In addition, it was runner-up in the nomination for the main award;
The best flowering house plant Award at IPM, Essen, in January 2009.

For further information, please visit www.queen.dk

Schlumbergera FLAME® is the name of an exciting, new standard plant from FAIRYTALE FLOWERS®. This autumn cactus that grows wild in mountainous areas in Brazil is an extremely long-lasting plant which is easy for a busy family to care for as it does not require much care. The plant has a lovely intense red colour, an erect stem and a beautifully uniform crown; produced in 11 cm pots and, initially, only in limited quantities.

FLAME®, which has been shown regularly on Dutch television in the popular garden programme "De Tuinruimers" during October and November, is already available from flower shops. Read more on the website of the nursery Gartneriet PKM, www.pkm.dk

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