It’s in our nature.

I N T R O D U C I N GNew VarietiesF R O M S A K A T A

20202021-to-

Innovation It’s in our nature.

Quality. At Sakata, we eagerly await the opportunity to present our customers with the newest additions to our high-quality product line year after year. In the pages that follow, you will find 46 new and improved varieties – including three brand new series – all specifically developed and brought tomarket to exceed your expectations.

Reliability.Each of our new introductions has been rigorously trialed and refined with you at the forefront of our minds. With a strong focus on uniformity, timing, profitability and on-trend colors, our newest additions ensure endless production and garden success!

Service. We never rest on our laurels. For over 42 years, we have sought out innovative ways to provide the ultimate Sakata experience. We guarantee that our brand-new venture, Sakata Solutions® Premium Baltic Substrate, will deliver the same quality, reliability and service to your growing needs.

New VarietiesF R O M S A K A T A

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Introduction

Calipetite®

SunPatiens®

SuperCal®

Harmony DoublePing PongMajoretteMajestic Giants IIGrandioSpring Grandio PrincessaDanessaSupernovaVirtuosa

BonitaChiefChampion IICandleCondorEchoVoyage IISakata Solutions®

Our TeamNotes

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CUT FLOWER

SEED

VEGETATIVE

20202021-to-

C A L I P E T I T E ®

YELLOW

TIMING

PLANT SIZE

HABIT

QUARTS OK

COLOR/MIXES

Very Early

6 - 12"h x 8 - 14"w

Mounding

Yes

6/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

CALIBRACHOA • BEDDING

• Improved vigor to better match the series

• Naturally compact habit requires no PGRs

• Day length neutral; does not require supplemental lighting

• Series includes six colors

Mini plants offer mighty impact at retail!

VEGETATIVE

Improved Color!

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COMPACTHABIT

RETAILAPPEAL

GREAT FORCONTAINERS

MIXESAVAILABLE

S U N P A T I E N S ®

COMPACTHOT PINK

COMPACTROSEGLOW

Compact

VEGETATIVE

2 New Colors!

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

IMPATIENS • BEDDING

• One annual, countless options

• Flourishing blooms in both sun and shade, spring through fall

• Over 11 years of proven market performance

• Compact habit works well in high-density production

• SunPatiens Compact includes 17 colors

The trusted

name for

sun-loving

impatiens!

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VIGOR

TIMING

PLANT SIZE

HEAT

HABIT

306 PROD.

Medium

Early

16 - 30"h x 14 - 20"w

Yes

Upright

Yes

MIXESAVAILABLE

GREAT FORCONTAINERS

SUN &SHADE

NO PGRREQUIRED

PGR

SUNPATIENS

SUNPATIENS

Connect!

S U P E R C A L ®

VIGOR

TIMING

PLANT SIZE

HEAT

HABIT

Medium

Very Early

10 - 14"h x 12 - 16"w

Yes

Semi-Upright

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PETUNIA • BEDDING

SUPERCALROYAL RED

SUPERCALROSE

• Early blooming, pH tolerance and suitability for cold-frame / low-energy production

• Exceptional performance under all types of weather, from high heat to unexpected late frosts to rainy-wet cycles. Strong rain recovery!

• High resistance to Powdery Mildew

• SuperCal includes 15 colors

All-weather performers that can stand up to cold or heat

New Colors!VEGETATIVE

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RAINRECOVERY

HEAT & COLDTOLERANT

GREAT FORCONTAINERS

MIXESAVAILABLE

SUPERCALPETUNIA

SUPERCALPETUNIA

Connect!

HARMONY DOUBLE

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

19 - 20 Weeks

4", Gallon

6 - 8"h x 5"w

4/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

ANEMONE • BEDDING

PINK

P I N G P O N G

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

10 - 12 Weeks

Gallon

16 - 20"h x 8 - 10"w

3/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

GOMPHRENA • BEDDING

PURPLEIMP

• Purple Improved has a more compact habit with stronger stems!

• Strong stem with many branches, even under warmer and humid conditions

• Series includes three colors

Explodes with colorin mass plantings and containers

• New Pink is a bright and vibrant addition to the series!

• Tidy, compact habit with an abundance of petals

• Early flowering matched to series

• Series includes four colors

The top choice for anemone growers worldwide

SEED

New Color! Improved Color!

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COMPACTHABIT

GREAT FORCONTAINERS

GREAT FORHOLIDAYS

UNIFORMITYCOMPACTHABIT

EASY TOGROW

M A J O R E T T E

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Slick Coat

14 - 16 Weeks

4 - 6"

8 - 10"h x 10 - 12"w

7/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

GERBERA JAMESONIIBEDDING • POTTED CROP

YELLOWDARK

EYE IMPPINK HALO

IMP

• Pink Halo Improved and Yellow Dark Eye Improved are earlier to flower, matching the series

• Highest number of flowers at first flower and continues flowering

• Series includes seven colors

A higher rate of uniformity than any other Gerbera series for flowering and plant habit

SEED

Improved Colors!

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UNIFORMITY RETAILAPPEAL

GREAT FORCONTAINERS

MIXESAVAILABLE

SEED

MAJESTIC GIANTS II

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Primax

Fall to Spring

11 - 12 Weeks

Packs, 4", Basket

8"h x 6"w

16/4

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PANSY • BEDDING

G R A N D I O

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Primax

Fall to Spring

10 - 11 Weeks

Packs, 4", Basket

7"h x 5"w

13/5

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

• With larger flowers and a shorter peduncle, Clear White Improved better matches the series

• White with Blotch Improved is the perfect combination of habit, flower size and earliness

• Consistent flowering under very short days

• Series includes 16 colors

Preferred choice for fall & spring markets & longer shelf life at retail

Improved Colors!

WHITE W/ BLOTCH

IMPCLEAR

WHITE IMPBEACON

ROSEDEEP BLUE W/BLOTCH

IMP8

PANSY • BEDDING

• Deep Blue with Blotch Improved is a rich, deep blue with large flowers

• New Beacon Rose is a unique color for pansies and a fresh addition to the series, matching in earliness and habit

• Series includes 13 colors

Bred for ease of growing in today’s production systems

New & Improved Colors!

LARGEFLOWERS

RETAILAPPEAL

MIXESAVAILABLE

UNIFORMITYEASY TOGROW

MIXESAVAILABLE

SEED

S P R I N G G R A N D I O

STARSPANGLED

MIXBEACON

ROSEDEEP BLUEW/ BLOTCH

IMP

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Primax

Fall to Spring

10 – 11 Weeks

4", Baskets

7"h x 5"w

13/3

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PANSY • BEDDING

• Deep Blue with Blotch Improved brings you a larger flower and deeper, richer color

• New Beacon Rose is a unique, fresh addition to the series, matching in earliness and habit

• A striking blend of colors, the new Star Spangled Mix includes Clear Rose, True Blue and White with Rose Blotch

• Series includes 13 colors

Specifically bred for early spring production

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New & ImprovedColors and

a Mix!

UNIFORMITYEARLYBLOOMING

MIXESAVAILABLE

GREAT FORLANDSCAPE

P R I N C E S S A

WHITESCARLETROSEPINKGOLDENBLUE

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Winter to Spring

21 Weeks

4 - 6"

6"h x 8"w

6/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PRIMULA ACAULISBEDDING • POTTED CROP

• Early blooming, 5+ days earlier than standard acaulis

• Ideal for mass of color plantings in large containers, baskets, mixed containers and landscapes

• High heat tolerance with less flower abortion under warm conditions

• Requires no cold treatment for flower initiation

• Series includes six colors

New Princessa has large blooms, nearly twice the size ofa regular acaulis

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SEED

LARGEFLOWERS

HEATTOLERANT

EARLYBLOOMING

MIXESAVAILABLE

NewSERIES

DANESSA

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Winter to Spring

18 - 19 Weeks

4 - 5"

4"h x 6"w

10/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PRIMULA ACAULISBEDDING • POTTED CROP

S U P E R N O V A

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Winter to Spring

21 Weeks

4 - 5"

7"h x 6"w

11/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

PRIMULA POLYANTHABEDDING • POTTED CROP

ORANGEYELLOW

• New Orange matches the series perfectly – uniform earliness and habit

• Fall flowering for fall sales when potted early; spring flowering when potted later and grown cold

• Series includes 11 colors

Good for sales as a bedding plant or in containers

• New Yellow joins the Danessa series with same earliness to match

• Requires no cold treatment for flower initiation

• Series includes 10 colors

Bred for uniform plant habit, color, flower size and quality

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SEED

New Color! New Color!

UNIFORMITY COMPACTHABIT

EARLYBLOOMING

UNIFORMITY RETAILAPPEAL

GREAT FORLANDSCAPE

V I R T U O S A

WHITEROSEPUNCHDEEPPURPLE

POLKADOTLAVENDER

DEEP REDCRANBERRY

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

CONTAINER SIZE

PLANT SIZE

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

8-11 Weeks

Packs, 4 - 6"

12 - 14"h x 12 - 16"w

8/1 (mix not shown)

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

VINCA • BEDDING

• Overlapping strong petals with round flower shape

• Performs well in the garden, even under extreme conditions – warm and humid to cool with low light

• Series includes eight colors

Compact and uniform habit with good basal branching in pots

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SEED

NewSERIES

UNIFORMITY COLDTOLERANT

HEATTOLERANT

MIXESAVAILABLE

CUT FLOWER

CHIEF

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Spring to Summer

12 - 13 Weeks

24"

4" x 4"

6/1

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

CELOSIA • CUT FLOWER

FIRE IMP

• Fire Improved is hot! Brighter, bolder color and more uniform flower shape

• Improved uniformity across earliness, flower shape and size, habit and stem length

• Can be direct sown in the cut flower bed or field and is very well suited for production in areas with high temperatures

• Series includes six colors

Chief produces large, uniform, globe-shaped flower heads

Improved Color!

B O N I T A

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

15 Weeks

30 - 36"

4" x 5"

7/1

ASTER • CUT FLOWER

SHELLPINK

• New Shell Pink is an on-trend, light pink color that deepens as the flower matures

• Blooms are held at a perfect angle for maximum impact

• Fusarium tolerant

• Series includes seven colors

Beautiful, fully double pompom flowers

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

New Color!

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LARGEFLOWERS

HEATTOLERANT

ONTREND

DOUBLEFLOWERS

C H A M P I O N I I

PINKLILACDEEP BLUE ROSE

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Pelleted

Winter to Spring

18 Weeks

36 – 40"

5" x 5"

4/0

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

CAMPANULA • CUT FLOWER

• Great plug performance

• Uniform and shorter flowering window; quicker cycle for growers

• Uniform plant height with upward-facing flowers making for better transportation

• Rose is an attractive and trendy flower color!

• Series includes four colors

FASTPLANT CYCLE

HIGH PLUGPERFORMANCE

UNIFORMPLANT HEIGHT

New Champion II boasts superb uniformity and large flower size!

CUT FLOWER

14

NewSERIES

LARGEFLOWERS

13

C A N D L E

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Fall to Spring

16 - 18 Weeks

48 - 60"

8" x 8"

3/0

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

DELPHINIUM • CUT FLOWER

WHITESHADES IMP

• Vibrant White Shades Improved offers better plug performance and more uniform, earlier flowering

• Suited for winter production and flowers with a minimum of 10 hours of daylength

• Series includes three colors

Suitable for tunnel, greenhouse and field production

CUT FLOWER

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Improved Color!

CONDOR

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Raw

Summer to Fall

16 - 17 Weeks

25 - 30"

4" x 4"

3/0

FLOWERING CABBAGECUT FLOWER

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

WHITERED

New Colors!

• New Red and White are earlier to flower and taller than leading competing variety

• Ideally shaped, small head on a strong and straight stem – easy to cut and bunch!

• Series includes three colors

Eye catching, on-trendlook for arrangements

HIGH PLUGPERFORMANCE

UNIFORMITYEARLYBLOOMING

EARLYBLOOMING

ON TREND

STRONGSTEMS

WHITE IMP

E C H O

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Pelleted

Winter to Spring

22 - 24 Weeks

36 - 48"

4" x 6"

8/0

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

LISIANTHUS • CUT FLOWER

PUREWHITE IMP

• Pure White Improved has large flowers on improved habit, more top flowering

• Group 1 / Standard Double Flower – Spray type

• Series includes eight colors

The world’s first 100% all double, large-flowered lisianthus cut flower

CUT FLOWERCUT FLOWER

Improved Color!

V O YA G E I I

SEED FORM

CROP TIME

STEM LENGTH

SPACING

COLOR/MIXES

Pelleted

Spring to Mid-Summer

22 – 24 Weeks

24 – 36"

4“ x 6"

8/0

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

LISIANTHUS • CUT FLOWER

• Voyage II White Improved has longer, more sturdy stems

• Same true white color and earliness, matches series perfectly

• Group 2 / Double Flowers

• Series includes eight colors

Large, fringed, gorgeous flowers with strong petals withstand the rigors of shipping

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Improved Color!

LARGEFLOWERS

STRONGSTEMS

DOUBLEFLOWERS

ONTREND

DOUBLEFLOWERS

LONGVASE LIFE

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S A K A T A S O L U T I O N S ® New PRODUCT

LINE

PREMIUM BALTIC SUBSTRATE

With 42 years of trusted customer service,

reliability and innovation, Sakata now brings

you Sakata Solutions®. Introducing high

quality, premium Baltic substrate for all your

growing needs.

• Five perfected blends

• Endless customizable options

The solution to your growing needs!

O U R T E A M

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SALES & MARKETING

CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAMS & PRODUCTS

JOE CIMINO

Senior Sales Manager

408.778.7758

jcimino@sakata.com

GREG GABRELS

Key Account Sales Manager

331.248.0140

ggabrels@sakata.com

JAMIE KITZ

Key Account Sales Manager

408.782.5341

jkitz@sakata.com

YOSHI HAMADA

Cut Flower Sales

PD Manager

408.710.4281

yhamada@sakata.com

MARK SEGUIN

Global Marketing Manager:

Cuttings

408.722.1318

mseguin@sakata.com

ALICIA SUITS

Senior Marketing Manager

408.782.5391

asuits@sakata.com

BRAD SMITH

Retail Category Manager

408.710.4927

bsmith@sakata.com

KEN HARR

Product Technical Manager

408.763.1319

kharr@sakata.com

CARLA BAWDON

Customer Service Manager

408.782.5347

cbawdon@sakata.com

BOB CROFT

Technical Support Specialist

Trials Coordinator

616.443.3121

bcroft@sakata.com

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N O T E S

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