LANDSCAPE AND GROUNDS MANAGEMENT
Gold Medal award-winning Zinnia Profusion Double White features impressive large, double flowers( 2.5-3 inches in diameter) that create a lush, full look. Bred for superior performance, this variety is exceptionally sturdy, disease-resistant, and thrives in diverse climates, even enduring high night temperatures. Enjoy continuous color and an immaculate appearance from spring through frost, all without the hassle of deadheading. For a compact, powerful plant that is 14 inches tall and 20 inches wide, Profusion Double White is the ultimate choice for reliable, season-long beauty. Bred by Sakata Seed Corporation
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Coreopsis SunGlobe F1 AAS Ornamental from Seed Winner National Winner GARDEN SPACING: 15 inches DURATION TYPE: Perennial HARDINESS ZONE: 4-9 LIGHT: Full sun; partial sun POLLINATOR FRIENDLY: Yes CONTAINERS: Yes LOW EDGING: Yes GROUND COVER: Yes Bring brilliant, season-long color to your sunny spots with this outstanding Coreopsis. Praised by judges for its great habit and impressive bloom quantity, this variety is a true workhorse in the garden. It produces tons of fluffy, golden yellow, semi-double flowers on sturdy stems slightly earlier than comparisons. The plant maintains a tidy, compact, and densely branching form, delivering multiple flushes of vibrant gold from spring through fall. Ideal for borders or containers, this Coreopsis is built to perform, making it a fantastic addition to any landscape. Bred by Hem Genetics B. V.
Green Thumb Awards Winners,“ People’ s Choice” for 2026:
ANNUAL: Sunflower Sunfinity Yellow-Red Bicolor LIGHT: Full sun PLANT HEIGHT: 3-4’ BLOOM COLOR: Yellow / orange CONTAINERS: Yes BEDS: Yes HEAT TOLERANT: Yes Sunfinity Yellow-Red Bicolor is a stunning new sunflower. It offers continuous blooms for up to 12 weeks of color throughout the summer, featuring beautiful burgundy shades that enhance its fall appeal.
PERENNIAL: Fescue Glow Sticks HARDINESS ZONE: 3a PLANT HEIGHT: 24-36” BLOOM COLOR: Yellow / Orange BEDS: Yes DROUGHT TOLERANT: Yes HEAT TOLERANT: Yes Glow Sticks Festuca offers bright yellow flower spikes against dark green foliage year-round. Hardy to Zone 3b, this no-maintenance grass tolerates heat and drought, growing up to 36” in sun or shade. sportsfieldmanagementonline. com June 2026 | SportsField Management
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