What's blooming at Evanthia? Discover the highlights for FlowerTrials 2025

Reasons enough to add Evanthia to your schedule

3 April 2025 -

From June 10 to 13, 2025 it’s that time again: FlowerTrials^® will open doors at various locations in the Netherlands and Germany. The annual highlight for breeders, growers, retailers and other wholesale partners looking for innovation and inspiration in ornamental plants. Naturally, Evanthia will be there again – and how!

Visit our presentation in De Lier (Westland, South Region) and be surprised by the latest developments in Potted & Bedding Plants, Tropical Plants and Cut Flowers. With a strong focus on convenience, efficiency, beauty and commercial strength, in the run-up to FlowerTrials^® each time we will present three highlights that growers and traders should not miss – this time for Pot & Bedding Plants.

Lavandula Cleo-Patio^®

Discover Lavandula Cleo-Patio^®, the seed-grown lavender that rivals vegetative varieties in compactness, uniformity, and performance! This genetically compact, early-flowering variety offers outstanding uniformity and dense branching — with no need for PGRs! Its rich blue blooms and striking grey-green foliage create an eye-catching, long-lasting display — perfect for borders, hedges, or premium patio pots.

Designed for commercial success, Cleo-Patio^® ensures optimal trolley loading, strong transport resilience, and an extended sales window with autumn sowing and overwintered plugs. With Cleo-Patio^®, you grow more efficiently, sell earlier, and deliver top-tier quality—all in a compact, easy-to-schedule package. Maximize your lavender potential with Cleo-Patio^®!

Experiences from the field

Helianthus annuus F1 Sunsation^® Yellow Spirit

Looking for a game-changer in potted sunflowers? Helianthus Sunsation^® Yellow Spirit delivers uniformity, compact growth, and a tight flowering window — ready in just 7 to 9 weeks after transplanting! This early finisher brings all the powerhouse traits of the Sunsation^® series: long-lasting, pollen-free flowers, outstanding bright colours, continuous blooming, and a highly marketable presentation.

Pinching promotes strong branching and multiple simultaneous blooms, ensuring a premium-quality, vibrant display from spring to early autumn. Boost your Sunflower production with Helianthus Sunsation^® Yellow Spirit — the smart, fast, and profitable choice for commercial growers!

Read all about Sunsation^® Yellow Spirit

Hypoestes Coloratus^®

Add a splash of playful colour to your collection with Hypoestes Coloratus^® – the must-have foliage plant from Evanthia! This compact, fast-growing gem boasts heart-shaped leaves sprinkled with artistic speckles in vibrant White, Red, Rose, and Pink. Perfect indoors for pots, mixed containers, trendy green walls, and outdoors (moderate climates) as an annual in patio pots and borders – Coloratus^® stands out in any setting.

With a swift 5 to 14 week cultivation time, it’s your ideal choice for high-turnover production. Mix and match for a lively display or go monochrome for premium appeal. Grow Hypoestes Coloratus^® – where creativity meets commercial success!

Discover Hypoestes Coloratus^®

Welcome at Evanthia's FlowerTrials^®

Our specialists are ready to show you around and answer all your questions. Whether you are looking for distinctive varieties, smart production techniques or creative applications – at Evanthia you will find the growth of tomorrow.

FlowerTrials promises to be another high-profile spectacle. Make an appointment in advance with one of our specialists to get the most out of your visit. Contact the Evanthia Team directly for more information. You can register for FlowerTrials^® via the event website.

See you at FlowerTrials 2025 – Let’s discover, experience and grow together!