ColorUp!A Guide to

Cut Flowers

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ASTER I CUT FLOWERCUT FLOWER I ASTER

BonitaCallistephus chinensis

•Beautiful,fully-doublepomponflowerscolorcompletely

•Flowersareheldataperfectangleformaximumimpact

•Noneedtoremovethecenterflowerbud,butstem presentationisbetterifthisbudisremoved

•Canbegrownasapotcropusingmodifiedculture

•Fusariumtolerant

MatsumotoApricot

BonitaMix

Pink PVPAF SAKOST046

Rose Scarlet White PVPAF SAKOST047

Blue PVPAF SAKOST049 LightBlue

AstersataglanceSERIES CROP TIME COLORS / MIXES

Bonita 15 Weeks 6 / 1

Matsumoto 14 Weeks 10 / 1

Serenade 14 Weeks 9 / 1

For all Aster series –

MINIMUM GERM: 80%SEED FORM: RawSTEM LENGTH: 30 – 36"SPACING: 4x5"

MatsumotoCallistephus chinensis

•Don’tbefooledbycheapcopies,thisistheREAL Matsumoto!

•Easytoprogramandstemheightcanbemanipulated withvariousgrowingtechniques

•Strong,longstemswithanuprightfloweringhabit

•Productioncycleisapproximately14weeksinspring orwhenproducedwithdaylengthmanipulation

•Fusariumtolerant

Yellow Apricot Blue Blue Tipped White

Pink Red Rose Scarlet WhiteLightBlue

Mix

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CUT FLOWER I CAMPANULA

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CAMPANULA I CUT FLOWER

Champion& ChampionProF1Campanulamediumannuum

•Easyandeconomicaltoproducewithmoderatetemperatures(55°F/13°C) andphotoperiodmanipulation

•Sowmid-Augusttomid-SeptemberforfloweringlateDecembertoJune

•Hardflowerpetalsholdupwellinshippingandprovideexcellentvaselife

MINIMUM GERM: 80%SEED FORM: PelletedCHAMPION CROP TIME: WintertoSpring19WeeksCHAMPION PRO CROP TIME: WintertoSpring18WeeksSTEM LENGTH: 36 – 40"SPACING: 5x5"CHAMPION COLORS / MIXES: 4 / 0CHAMPION PRO COLORS / MIXES: 5 / 1

Lavender Pink WhiteBlue

Champion•Standardcampanulacutflowerwithlargeflowercups

•Flowers19weeksaftersowing

ChampionPro•Bouquettypewithsmaller,moreabundantflowersand short peduncles

•Thinner,flexiblestemsweighlessreducingtransportationcosts

•FlowersaweekearlierthanChampion

Lavender LightPink Pink WhiteDeepBlue

ChampionBlueandWhite

ChampionProLavender,PinkandWhite

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PlanetNEW!F1Delphiniumgrandiflorum

•Earlyblooming

•Delicatestar-shapedflowers

•Perfectbouquetcomponent

•Versatile!Greatasacut,beddingorpottedcrop

MINIMUM GERM: 85%SEED FORM: RawCROP TIME: 12 – 16 weeksSTEM LENGTH: 25 – 40"SPACING: 8x8"CONTAINER SIZE: GallonPLANT HEIGHT: 16 – 20"PLANT WIDTH: 8 – 10"COLORS / MIXES: 2 / 0

Blue

LightPink

LISIANTHUS I CUT FLOWERCUT FLOWER I DELPHINIUM

Rosanne1F1Lisianthusgrandiforum

•Group1/StandardDouble

•Uniquecolorsandpatternswithmoreusablebuds

•Thickflowerpetalsandtopfloweringreduce botrytisproblemsandholdupwellinshipping

•Flowerstigmasdonotopen(nopollenisshed) providingexcellentvaselife.

MINIMUM GERM: 85%SEED FORM: PelletedCROP TIME: SpringtoMid-Spring22–24WeeksSTEM LENGTH: 36 – 48"SPACING: 4x6"COLORS / MIXES: 3 / 0

Rosanne2NEW!F1Lisianthusgrandiforum

•Group2/StandardDouble

•NewDeepBrownisatrendylavenderbrowncolor thataddsanuniqueelementtofloralarrangements

•Strongflowersholdupinshipping

•Longvaselife

MINIMUM GERM: 85%SEED FORM: PelletedCROP TIME: SpringtoMid-Spring22–24WeeksSTEM LENGTH: 36 – 48"SPACING: 4x6"COLORS / MIXES: 1 / 0

Brown Green

Black Pearl NEW!

DeepBrown

Carmine Lavender LimeGreen MistyBlue MistyPink

Pink Pink Picotee Pure White YellowImproved

Blue

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CUT FLOWER I LISIANTHUS

Rosita®1,2&3F1Eustomagrandiflorum

•TheRosita®family,alongwithExcalibur,isthestandardindouble-floweredlisianthus

•Thickpetals,topfloweringandstrongstemsmakeforeasytransportwithoutbotrytisproblems

•Medium-sized,rose-shapedflowers,excellentvaselifewithmoreusablebuds

Apricot Blue GreenImp.NEW! HotLips

Jade Pink Purple

White Yellow

Green Rose Pink WhitePink Picotee

White YellowPink

Rosita1

Rosita2

Rosita3

Blue Picotee

Rosita 2 Blue Picotee

SERIES CROP TIME STEM LENGTH COLORS

Borealis Winter 22 – 24 Weeks 36 – 48" 6

Doublini Win – Spr 22 – 24 Weeks 26 – 34" 3

Echo Win – Spr 22 – 24 Weeks 36 – 48" 7

Excalibur Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 4

Mariachi Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 10

Mariachi Grande White Sum–Fall22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 1

Piccolo 2 Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 6

Rosita 1 Win – Spr 22 – 24 Weeks 36 – 48" 4

Rosita 2 Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 14

Rosita 3 Sum–Fall22–24Wks 36 – 48" 3

Rosanne 1 Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 3

Rosanne 2 Spr–MidSum22–24Weeks 36 – 48" 1

Wonderous Win – Spr 22 – 24 Weeks 36 – 48" 2

LISIANTHUS I CUT FLOWER

Lisianthusataglance

Mariachi®

F1Eustomagrandiflorum•Group2&3/StandardQuadruple

•Extra-double,largecamellia-likebloomswiththickpetals

•2–2.75-inchrose-shapedflowers

For all Lisianthus series –

MINIMUM GERM: 80%SEED FORM: PelletedSPACING: 4x6"

Blue Flash NEW!

Pink Flash NEW! Sapphire NEW!

MariachiCarmine

SERIES SEED FORM CROP TIME COLORS

Sunbright Raw,Primax 7 – 11 Weeks 1

Sunbright Supreme Raw,Primax 7 – 10 Weeks 1

Vincent Standard 8 – 10 Weeks 3

SUNFLOWER I CUT FLOWER

Sunflowersataglance

Vincent®

F1Helianthusannuus

•Pollenfreeanddaylength-neutralforyearroundproduction

•Highgerm,shortcropcycleandtightfloweringwindow

•Round,overlappingflowerpetalscreateasemi-doublelook

•Flowersformata45°angleonstrongstemsfor superior presentation

•SmallupperleavesmakeVincentidealforbouquets

ForallSunflowerseries–

MINIMUM GERM: 90%STEM LENGTH: 60 – 72"SPACING: 5x5"

Vincent’s Choice Featuresthewell-lovedcomboofbrowncentersanddeeporangepetals

Vincent’s Fresh Featuresacrisp,green center which is a clear alternativetocurrentselections

Vincent

VincentVStraditionalSunflower

CUT FLOWER I SUNFLOWER

Vincent’sFresh

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Vincent’s Choice Deep Orange DMR NEW!DownyMildewResistant.DeeperorangecolorthancurrentVincentseries.

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Sakata OrnamentalsP.O.Box880MorganHill,CA95038408.778.7758www.sakataornamentals.com

CUTFLOWERS AT-A-GLANCE

AGERATUMBlueHorizon

ASTERBonita

MatsumotoSerenade

CAMPANULAChampion

ChampionProCELOSIACenturyChief

DELPHINIUMCandlePlanet

GODETIAGrace

GOMPHRENAPingPong

LISIANTHUSBorealisDoubliniEcho

ExcaliburMariachi®

Mariachi® Grande WhitePiccolo 2

Rosita®1,2&3Rosanne1&2

WonderousSNAPDRAGON

AdmiralCalimaSTOCkCheerful

MidCheerfulIron

QuartetSUNFLOWERSunbright

SunbrightSupremeVincent®

Fordetailedgrowing information,visit

www.sakataornamentals.com

TheSakataname issynonymouswithinnovative

geneticsandoutstandingperformance.Forover100years,we’ve

ledthemarketwithexcitingandbeautifulintroductionsthatbenefit

theentireindustry—fromgrowertoend-user.Ourcutflower

collectionisnoexception,withvigorousandheartyvarietiesthat

delivermorebloomstoyou!Checkoutthewidearrayofeverything

wehavetooffer,fromsunflowerstocampanula,andknowthat

thequality,reliabilityandserviceassociatedwiththeSakataname

isbehindeveryoneofourornamentalvarieties.Weareparticularly

proudofourcutflowerprogramandknowthatyouwilllovethe

superiorfeaturesandbenefitsyoureceivewitheveryvarietywe

offer.Havemorequestions?ContactyourSakatateam—we’re

alwaysheretohelp.

Rosita 1 Pink Picotee

Onthecover:Vintent’sFresh