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More than just spring flowers There's nothing wrong with growing a plant solely for its spring interest. Spring bloomers are a delightful addition to any landscape emerging from winter's grey. They are also critical to garden center sales.

Mock orange is a traditional choice for spring gardens, and with good reason. The pretty flowers are quite fragrant, which is what we want after a long winter. It's a cold hardy plant (USDA 4-7) so it can be enjoyed by folks in climates that really, really need that reward…

…AS SHE GOES® Gardenia LITTLE HENRY® Itea SCENTLANDIA® Itea ILLUMINATI® Philadelphus series AT LAST® Rosa FLAVORETTE® Rosa series REMINISCENT® Rosa series RISE UP AMBERNESS® Rosa RISE UP LILAC DAYS® Rosa BABY KIM® Syringa BLOOMERANG® Syringa series SCENTARA® Syringa series SPICE® Viburnum carlesii series

…varieties like the fragrant Illuminati Arch ® mock orange and Austin Pretty Limits ® oleander, a shrub that already knows how to take the heat. To see past winners, visit the Shrub Madness Hall of Fame . Round one voting starts March 1 and continues through the month. To cast…

…the 2019 award for Illuminati Tower ® Philadelphus , the 2018 Green Thumb Award for Invincibelle Wee White ® Hydrangea arborescens and the 2017 Green Thumb awards for Purple Pillar ® Hibiscus syriacus and Invincibelle® Ruby Hydrangea arborescens . For more information about the awards, visit ngb.org/green-thumb-award-winners . More information…

…brand new varieties like, Illuminati Tower ™ mock orange, Waxwing™ Gold mirror bush and Flying Machine ® Forsythia . Will one of these plants take it this year? Will No. 15 seeded, Golden Ticket ® privet pull an upset and send No. 2 seed Scentara Pura ® lilac packing in…