Annual Flower Trials at Bluegrass Lane, Horticulture Section, Cornell University

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Combo: Kwik Kombo Fire and Ice Mix

Components = Petunia Whispers Red '11; Bidens Mexican Gold Imp; Lobelia Techno Heat Upright Blue
By Syngenta Flowers

Score

Rank

Overall

3.65

N/A

Plot uniformity

3.48

N/A

Flowering

3.89

N/A

Foliage

3.58

N/A

Landscape value

3.66

N/A

Score: 5=highest; 1=lowest
Rank: Out of 225
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15 June	30 June	15 July
30 July	15 Aug	30 Aug

June 30 view
June 30: good combo, nice mix, bright color mix is eye-catching, nice combo, might look nice with pink petunia, looks messy, don't like color mix., great color combo, very nice, great combo, nice combo.

July 15 view
July 15: not my favorite color mix but impressive, great, best combos of all the trials, nice color combo, uniformly competitive, stunning combo, great mix, nice contrast.

July 30 view
July 30: blue is a bit short, great, fewer blue flowers than others, less lobelia now, nice variation of colors.

August 15 view
Aug 15: recent heavy rain, little blue lobelia, dying down, red dominant.
August 30 view
Aug 30: almost all red petunia now, nice but not enough "ice".

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