BRING NATURE HOME 2019 FEATURED PLANT GUIDE - SUNBELIEVABLE BROWN EYED GIRL HELIANTHUS - GLOBENEWSWIRE
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Did you know, that just like all living things, the Monrovia touch works hand in hand plants evolve? They too, change and adapt to bring nature’s evolution to life. to their environments, developing new features and traits that help them survive Whether it’s our incomparable and thrive. Darwinian in nature, we seek propagation and growing techniques, our out such adaptations in plants every day. exclusive custom soil mixes (79 differ- What Makes a ent ones!), or our craftsman’s nurturing featured Since 1926, Monrovia has been an industry leader in the introduction of of plants to ensure they will thrive once planted in the landscape, we are proud to plant? more beautiful and healthier plants, we call these our Featured Plants because help grow the next generation of plants stronger and more beautiful for the next they have evolved to be stronger, more generation of humans. vigorous growers, more versatile and distinct -- simply put, more beautiful The following pages celebrate plants that versions of themselves. bloom longer or more often, plants that work better in the tight spaces of today’s We partner with leading breeders and yards, that are pollinator and water-wise plant explorers throughtout the world plants, edible plants with greater orna- and together, we evaluate the evolution mental value, low maintenance landscape of plants, watch for new adaptations and winners and plants that continue to stand then bring these unique plants to the test of time. We hope you market, often in need of extra love and enjoy them as much as we have in Ember Waves® Western Arborvitae care to thrive. And this is precisely where bringing them to life for you. Chateau™ d’Amboise Rose of Sharon © 2019 Monrovia
Desperately Seeking Season With summer getting longer, Seaside Serenade® Cape Cod Hydrangea Azalea Grape Double Shot® FloralBerry™ Hypericum and spring and fall shifting, weather the less predictable change in seasons with plants like our Seaside Serenade® Series Hydrangeas that rebloom over longer summers, Japanese Velvet Viking™ Japanese Maple Springshine™ Forsythia Jazzy Jewel™ Andorra Juniper Maples that provide sculpture and structure even where winters are shorter, or Weigelas like Crimson Kisses™ that bloom earlier for a longer spring show. SunBelievable™ Brown Eyed Girl Helianthus Crimson Kisses™ Weigela © 2019 Monrovia
Hydrangea Heaven How do we love thee? Let us count the ways. Instagram-worthy flowers that keep coming all summer Seaside Serenade® Seaside Serenade® Seaside Serenade® long. Containers overflowing Fire Island Hydrangea Cape Lookout Hatteras Hydrangea Martha’s Vineyard Hydrangea with oversized blooms. Fences and walls lined with fuss free clouds of sparkling blue Seaside Serenade® Cape Cod flowers. Vases filled with the summer sunshine of Strawberry Shake Hydrangeas. No matter the reason, we grow hydrangeas that are hardier, stronger, and more beautiful. Seaside Serenade ® Seaside Serenade® Bar Harbor Hydrangea Hamptons Hydrangea Strawberry Shake™ Hydrangea © 2019 Monrovia
Little Ollie® Dwarf Olive Shortstop Shasta Daisy Green City in the There’s no “wrong way” to garden. Any size garden that feeds your soul and makes the world more verdant is a perfect garden. We love that urban gardeners are indulging their green thumbs with lush Grace N’ Grit™ Pink SIRENS’ SONG™ BiColor Shrub Rose Dark N’ Bright Coral Bells Little Joker® Ninebark rooftop gardens decked in four seasons of shrubs like Little Ragu® Sweet Bay, and Tiny Tower® Italian Cypress, sidewalk “hell strips” filled with Evolution™ coneflowers, colorful hanging baskets, or beautiful potted balconies of hardy Grace N’ Grit™ roses. We’re responding with wonderful container gardens, and smaller, more compact varieties. Evolution™ Green Eye Shangri-La™ Hemsley’s Darkstar® Purpleleaf Coneflower Begonia Sand Cherry © 2019 Monrovia
Nuccio’s Bella Rossa Camellia Sea of Gold® Juniper It shouldn’t surprise you to know that by more than 40%. Of course, we’ve always Do it for me spending money to buy more time for made sure we deliver a beautiful garden leisure can improve well-being. Studies worth every penny, and one that’ll provides show that outsourcing tasks such as just the most beautiful eye candy with low- garden care can increase life satisfaction est maintenance beyond installation! Emerald Colonnade® Holly Cascade™ Blush Lenten Rose Ember Waves® Western Arborvitae Golden Jackpot ® Weigela Petite Plum® Ninebark Green Tower® Boxwood Spiral © 2019 Monrovia
Bring Nature Home 2019 will be about creating personalized spaces that provide a leafy sanctuary in a world where you might sometimes feel like your circuits are overloaded. Chateau™ d’Amboise Gardens of any size made from three season wonders SunStar™ Rose Tickseed Rose of Sharon like Sparkler® Arrowwood Viburnum, fragrant flowers like Pink-A-Boo® Camellia, easy care succulents such as Emerald Ice™ Stonecrop, Zen-inducing evergreens like Ember Waves® Western Arborvitae or even just a few Bountiful Blue® Blueberry shrubs feed our primordial craving for a connection to nature. Brakelights® Hesperaloe Enchanted Forest® Impish Elf™ Double Shot® EVOLUTION™ Emerald Ice Fatsia Camoflage™ Lemon Puff™ Shasta Daisy Lily of the Valley Shrub Watermelon Azalea Stonecrop © 2019 Monrovia
Birds Bees and the Consumers continue to buzz COLORBURST™ Orange Cape HARLEQUIN™ Magenta Beard- Fuchsia tongue about making pollinator and wildlife friendly gardens to do their part for creating a more sustainable environment. At Monrovia we’re doing our part by introducing new and improved varieties that pollina- tors love such as FloralBerry™ Hypericum, La Barbe Bleue™ Grace n’ Grit™ Yellow Shrub Rose Grace N’ Grit™ Red Shrub Rose Bluebeard Zestful™ Grapes, and Golf Ball Kohuhu. We produce hundreds of varieties overall of that provide food, shelter, and habitat for these critical members of nature’s web. It’s just in our nature! Blue Balloon® Bluebeard La Barbe Bleue™ Bluebeard Golfball Kohuhu FloralBerry™ Hypericum © 2019 Monrovia
Wonderful Water wise and A water wise garden doesn’t have to be all broccoli and no ice EVOLUTION™ Emerald Ice cream! Choosing plants that sip Mount Everest Big Blue Chalksticks Stonecrop rather than gulp water, and then using available water wisely means COLORBURST™ Deep Red Fuschia you can have a garden with loads of brilliant color, beautiful flowers, and lush foliage even where saving water is a mandate. At Monrovia we’ve made producing low-water usage plants a priority with envy-worthy choices like Baby Pete™ Lily of the Nile, VIBE® Ignition Purple Salvia, and new stonecrops, aloes, and evergreens. Baby Pete™ Lily of the Nile VIBE® Ignition Purple Salvia © 2019 Monrovia
Garden toTable Fresh, clean, healthy food grown in your own backyard is on the menu for gardeners from coast-to-coast. From clean eating and awareness of the global no-waste food revolution, to supporting the ‘green movement’ that’ll guarantee fresh and healthy food within communities, we’ve expanded our edible offerings to ensure that no matter your garden’s size there’s something Simply Delicious™ for everyone to grow. Bountiful Blue® Blueberry Zestful™ Waterfall Grape Zestful™ Golden Chalice Grape Zestful™ Lollipop Grape Angel Red® Pomegranate Little Ragu® Sweet Bay © 2019 Monrovia
Please visit Monrovia.com to learn more about all 2019 Featured Plants VIBE ® Ignition Purple Salvia
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