We recognize awards for the following categories:

• Best Overall - Recognizes the top 10 performing plants of the season.
• Best in Category - Recognizes the best performing plants within individual categories.
• Honorable Mention - Recognizes plants that are not recognized by another award category but are worth special mention.

"Best Overall"

This class recognizes the top ten performing plants of the season.

#1 Cleome Senorita Rosalita by Proven Winners

#2 Calibrachoa Superbells Lavender by Proven Winners

#3 Sanvitalia Cuzco Yellow Yellow by Syngenta

#4 Petunia Supertunia Vista Bubblegum by Proven Winners

#5 Salvia Velocity Blue by Syngenta

#6 Begonia Volumia Rose Bicolor by Syngenta

#7 Begonia Volumia Scarlet by Syngenta

#8 Lobularia Snow Princess by Proven Winners

#9 Begonia Braveheart by Syngenta

#10 Petunia Cadenza Salmon Pink by Takii

"Best in Category"

This class recognizes the best performing plants within individual categories. The categories include:

Best Begonia Begonia Volumia Rose Bicolor by Syngenta

Best Calibrachoa Calibrachoa Superbells Lavender by Proven Winners

Best Coleus Coleus Redhead by Ball FloraPlant

Best Dahlia Dahlia Balloon Yellow by Oro Farms

Best Geranium (Interspecific) Geranium (Interspecific) Calliope Deep Red by Syngenta

Best Geranium (Zonal) Geranium (Zonal) Americana Pink Mega Splash by Syngenta

Best Ipomoea Ipomoea Sidekick Black by Syngenta

Best Lantana Lantana Bandana Trailing Gold by Syngenta

Best Lobelia Lobelia Techno Heat Upright Light Blue by Syngenta

Best Marigold Marigold Moonstruck Yellow by Syngenta

Best Osteospermum Osteospermum Astra Pink Silver by Oro Farms

Best Petunia Petunia Supertunia Vista Bubblegum by Proven Winners

Best Salvia Salvia Fizz Grape by Takii

Best Scaevola Scaevola Bombay White by Syngenta

Best Verbena Verbena Lanai Upright Bright Rose by Syngenta

"Honorable Mention"

New category for 2009! This class recognizes plants that are not recognized by another award category but are worth special mention. Worthy attributes include: season long performance of 4.0 or higher, superior disease resistance, or novelty of shape, color, form, etc.

Begonia Volumia Pink by Syngenta

Chrysocephalum Flambe Orange by Proven Winners

Gomphrena Fireworks by PanAmerican Seed

Pennisetum Graceful Grasses Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' by Proven Winners

Petunia Cadenza Rose by Takii

Petunia Cadenza Rose Red by Takii

Petunia Pretty Much Picasso by Proven Winners

Zinnia Sun Gold by Takii